10 Results: underbelly books in Western Australia

Two novel books, The Forsaken by Lisa M. Stasse, Underbelley The Gangland Wars by Johns Silvester and Andrew Rule. Both in excellent, as new condition, $6 for the two books. Local pickup or can post at buyers expense for an extra $11.

NomadLand By Jessica Bruder Paperback Book . 273 Pages. From the beet fields of North Dakota to the campgrounds of California to Amazon's CamperForce program in Texas, employers have discovered a new, low-cost labour pool, made up largely of transient older adults. These invisible casualties of the Great Recession have taken to the road by the tens of thousands in RVs and modified vans, forming a growing community of nomads. Nomadland tells a revelatory tale of the dark underbelly of the Ameri

Like-new green hardcover with black imprinting to spine, read once; cover, pages and unclipped dustjacket are unmarked. 232 pages, 22 x 15 cms, Running Press Book Publishers, first edition 2008. The photograph forms part of the description. ISBN-13: 9780762433131 From moving to a new house to making new friends and preparing for high school, life for the new girl in town can be unsettling. But thirteen year-old Courtney is unprepared for how creepy life in Murmur, Massachusetts turns out to

book Review: A fascinating read. I've always wondered how people who get involved in this think and this book highlights just how 'crazy' the underworld is/was. For something that played out in the public, this book shows how 'fame' readily lead to ones downfall and how just quickly people were willing to cross camps. This book will not be for everyone, but will be interesting for anyone who has an interesting in understanding the craziness that took part in Melbourne over a number of years. T

The book behind the hard-hitting TV drama Art imitates life. Crooks take life. The actor cocks his finger for the camera. Real crooks cock real guns. The actor is playing 'Teflon John' Ibrahim. A real crook shot Ibrahim's brother five times... Art imitates life - and death - in a city on the make where the cops are on the take. Where cash is king and the fix is in - from boxing ring to betting ring, police headquarters to Parliament House. This was Australia's underbelly... and it didn't g

She had the will. He had the way. Available in ebook for the first time. You've seen the television series and read the stories in the papers. Now return to the books that started documenting Australia's underbelly. With their trademark forensic skills, respected journalists John Silvester and Andrew Rule bring to life stories of gang wars and crooked cops, of crimes in high places and suffering in low, of murder, courtroom drama and political machinations, of drug lords and hitmen in crash-t

First he got lucky. Then he got life. They called Carl Williams 'The Truth' but the truth was he was just a fat kid with a pill press and a taste for fast food, fast women and fast bucks. He got lucky the day Jason Moran shot him in the belly instead of the head. Carl didn't return the favour: one by one, Moran and his brother and father and their mates were shot dead during an underworld war that was really an extermination program. But Carl's luck ran ut when the Purana Taskforce came callin

He got the job. Then he got the bullet. You've seen the television series and read the stories in the papers. Now return to the books that started documenting Australia's underbelly. With their trademark forensic skills, respected journalists John Silvester and Andrew Rule bring to life stories of gang wars and crooked cops, of crimes in high places and suffering in low, of murder, courtroom drama and political machinations, of drug lords and hitmen in crash-through-or-crash grabs for power an

As the world goes about its daily business, criminals and cops engage in a deadly battle of wits. This book delves into the crimes that police have to deal with day after day. Murderers, hitmen, kidnappers, and drug dealers all feature in this collection of true crime stories. Take the drug dealer who walked out of a restaurant bragging that he's killed a man—unaware that his fellow diner was an undercover policeman. Or the young mother, whose death was written off as suicide, but which subsequ

New softcover, read once, light crease to spine edge, pages are unmarked. 403 pages, first edition, Orion Books, 2011. The photograph forms part of the description. ISBN-13: 9781407243122 England, 1911. The Reverend Albert Canning, a vicar with a passion for spiritualism, leads a happy existence with his naive wife Hester in a sleepy Berkshire village. As summer dawns, their quiet lives are changed for ever by two new arrivals. First comes Cat, the new maid: a free-spirited and disaffected yo