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Pine Box Parole

Terry Fitzsimmons and the Quest to End Solitary Confinement & Other True Cases

by John L. Hill, Dr. Keramet Reiter ...

Narrated by Lorene Shyba ...

Unabridged

8 hours 58 min

Pine Box Parole begins with convicted murderer Terry Fitzsimmons hanging himself in Kingston Penitentiary. Subsequent chapters delve into the killer’s background and describe the senseless killings upon which he embarks after spending years in solitary confinement. Prison lawyer John L Hill, attempts to defend Fitzsimmons by putting the blame on the prison system for creating a monster. Part II of ... Read more

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Pine Box Parole begins with convicted murderer Terry Fitzsimmons hanging himself in Kingston Penitentiary. Subsequent chapters delve into the killer’s background and describe the senseless killings upon which he embarks after spending years in solitary confinement. Prison lawyer John L Hill, attempts to defend Fitzsimmons by putting the blame on the prison system for creating a monster. Part II of
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Acts of Darkness

Notorious Criminals, Their Defenders, Prosecutors and Jailers

by John L. Hill ...

Series series True Cases Series
Acts of Darkness exposes the many faces of crime, and the many faces of injustice. Some acts of darkness are brutal and unmistakable: murder, drug wars, and violence behind prison walls. Others are more calculated: fraud, betrayal, corruption, and abuse of power. And some unfold quietly, in courtrooms, in boardrooms, or deep inside Canada?s justice system, where wrongful convictions, systemic ... Read more

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Acts of Darkness exposes the many faces of crime, and the many faces of injustice. Some acts of darkness are brutal and unmistakable: murder, drug wars, and violence behind prison walls. Others are more calculated: fraud, betrayal, corruption, and abuse of power. And some unfold quietly, in courtrooms, in boardrooms, or deep inside Canada?s justice system, where wrongful convictions, systemic
... Read more

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Pine Box Parole

Terry Fitzsimmons and the Quest to End Solitary Confinement & Other True Cases

by John L. Hill, Dr. Keramet Reiter ...

Pine Box Parole begins with convicted murderer Terry Fitzsimmons hanging himself in Kingston Penitentiary. Subsequent chapters delve into the killer’s background and describe the senseless killings upon which he embarks after spending years in solitary confinement. Prison lawyer John L Hill, attempts to defend Fitzsimmons by putting the blame on the prison system for creating a monster. Part II of ... Read more

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Pine Box Parole begins with convicted murderer Terry Fitzsimmons hanging himself in Kingston Penitentiary. Subsequent chapters delve into the killer’s background and describe the senseless killings upon which he embarks after spending years in solitary confinement. Prison lawyer John L Hill, attempts to defend Fitzsimmons by putting the blame on the prison system for creating a monster. Part II of
... Read more

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Acts of Darkness

Notorious Criminals, Their Defenders, Prosecutors and Jailers

by John L. Hill ...

Narrated by Lorene Shyba ...

Series series True Cases Series
Unabridged

10 hours 24 min

Acts of Darkness exposes the many faces of crime, and the many faces of injustice. Some acts of darkness are brutal and unmistakable: murder, drug wars, and violence behind prison walls. Others are more calculated: fraud, betrayal, corruption, and abuse of power. And some unfold quietly, in courtrooms, in boardrooms, or deep inside Canada?s justice system, where wrongful convictions, systemic ... Read more

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Acts of Darkness exposes the many faces of crime, and the many faces of injustice. Some acts of darkness are brutal and unmistakable: murder, drug wars, and violence behind prison walls. Others are more calculated: fraud, betrayal, corruption, and abuse of power. And some unfold quietly, in courtrooms, in boardrooms, or deep inside Canada?s justice system, where wrongful convictions, systemic
... Read more

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The Rest of the [True Crime] Story

by John L. Hill ...

The Rest of the [true crime] StoryThe series of cases recounted deal with some of the most horrendous crimes committed in Canada and elsewhere. However, in telling these stories, the author takes a deeper dive into exploring why they were perpetrated and what happened to the perpetrator thereafter.It is also a telling indictment of the processes used to convict and punish persons accused of ... Read more

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The Rest of the [true crime] StoryThe series of cases recounted deal with some of the most horrendous crimes committed in Canada and elsewhere. However, in telling these stories, the author takes a deeper dive into exploring why they were perpetrated and what happened to the perpetrator thereafter.It is also a telling indictment of the processes used to convict and punish persons accused of
... Read more
Cardiff in 50 Buildings

by John B. Hilling, David A. L. Hilling ...

Series series In 50 Buildings
From its days as a small and relatively insignificant regional town, through its growing prominence in the early nineteenth century as a major port for the export of coal from South Wales, to its current status as national capital and major tourist centre, Cardiff has a proud and distinctive identity. This extraordinary history is embodied in the buildings that have shaped the city. Cardiff in 50 ... Read more

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From its days as a small and relatively insignificant regional town, through its growing prominence in the early nineteenth century as a major port for the export of coal from South Wales, to its current status as national capital and major tourist centre, Cardiff has a proud and distinctive identity. This extraordinary history is embodied in the buildings that have shaped the city. Cardiff in 50
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The Congress and Indian Nationalism

Historical Perspectives

Edited by John L. Hill ...

Series series Routledge Library Editions: British in India
The celebration of the centenary of the Indian National Congress prompted a scholarly re-examination of that organization in the midst of an active international discussion about the nature of Indian society in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Any group of historians who come together to give fresh consideration to the Congress – its organization, leadership, ideology and support – also ... Read more

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The celebration of the centenary of the Indian National Congress prompted a scholarly re-examination of that organization in the midst of an active international discussion about the nature of Indian society in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Any group of historians who come together to give fresh consideration to the Congress – its organization, leadership, ideology and support – also
... Read more
Fantastic Stories Presents the Worlds of If Super Pack #2

by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., R. A. Lafferty, Horace B. Fyfe, Lester del Rey, Frank M. Robinson, James McKimmey, Jr., Milton Lesser, Keith Laumer, Mark Clifton, Mari Wolf, Charles L. Fontenay, Kenneth O'Hara, Charles V. De Vet, Don Thompson, Lynn Venable, Winston Marks, Arnold Castle, Tom Godwin, Sam Merwin, Jr., Kris Neville, Ed M. Clinton, Jr., M. C. Pease, Jim Harmon, Robert J. Shea, Frank W. Coggins, Albert Teichner, William Campbell Gault, Charles E. Fritch, E. E. Doc Smith, E. Everett Evans, Albert Hernhunter, Gene Hunter, Arthur G. Hill, Richard O. Lewis, John Sentry, Tom Leahy ...

Series Book 30 - Positronic Super Pack Series
Worlds of If' was a three-time winner of the Hugo Award for best science fiction magazine. 'Worlds of If' discovered many talented writers who would go on to dominate genre fiction. This is the second in our 'Worlds of If' series, with even more memorable stories from its tremendous run. '2BR02B' by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. 'Do Unto Others' by Mark Clifton 'Robots of the World! Arise!' by Mari Wolf ... Read more

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Worlds of If' was a three-time winner of the Hugo Award for best science fiction magazine. 'Worlds of If' discovered many talented writers who would go on to dominate genre fiction. This is the second in our 'Worlds of If' series, with even more memorable stories from its tremendous run. '2BR02B' by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. 'Do Unto Others' by Mark Clifton 'Robots of the World! Arise!' by Mari Wolf
... Read more
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Secrets of the Forsaken

Into the Depths of Dread

by Julian Hobson, Lorene Shyba, Jared Tailfeathers, Jessica Theroux, Raymond Yakeleya, Maeve Wills, Alex Soop, Laurier Tiernan0, Lynda Partridge1, Uche Umezurike2, John L. Hill3, James R. Parker4, Cary Thomas Cody5 ...

Narrated by Julian Hobson, Lorene Shyba, Jared Tailfeathers ...

Series series Every River Lit
Unabridged

7 hours 57 min

Secrets of the Forsaken: Into the Depths of Dread plunges you into a realm of dark fantasy, supernatural terrors, and chilling horror. These tales of restless ghosts, vengeful poltergeists, and seductive, forbidden magic will leave you questioning what is real and what is ... otherworldly. From occult secrets and sinister rituals to haunting glimpses of the afterlife, and fearsome creatures of the ... Read more

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Secrets of the Forsaken: Into the Depths of Dread plunges you into a realm of dark fantasy, supernatural terrors, and chilling horror. These tales of restless ghosts, vengeful poltergeists, and seductive, forbidden magic will leave you questioning what is real and what is ... otherworldly. From occult secrets and sinister rituals to haunting glimpses of the afterlife, and fearsome creatures of the
... Read more
The African American Struggle for Secondary Schooling, 1940–1980

Closing the Graduation Gap

by John L. Rury, Shirley A. Hill ...

This is the first comprehensive account of African American secondary education in the postwar era. Drawing on quantitative datasets, as well as oral history, this compelling narrative examines how African Americans narrowed the racial gap in high school completion. The authors explore regional variations in high school attendance across the United States and how intraracial factors affected ... Read more

$35.09 USD

This is the first comprehensive account of African American secondary education in the postwar era. Drawing on quantitative datasets, as well as oral history, this compelling narrative examines how African Americans narrowed the racial gap in high school completion. The authors explore regional variations in high school attendance across the United States and how intraracial factors affected
... Read more
Mr. Punch's Railway Book

A Tapestry of Victorian Railway Satire

by George Du Maurier, Phil May, Charles Keene, John Leech, Edward Tennyson Reed, John Tenniel, L. Raven-Hill, Bernard Partridge, Reginald Cleaver ...

Mr. Punch's Railway Book is a captivating anthology that sweeps readers through a delightful confluence of satire, art, and social commentary, skillfully merged around the ubiquitous railway phenomenon of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This collection embodies the era's fascination with train travel, exploring its cultural and social ramifications through vibrant, humorous, and ... Read more

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Mr. Punch's Railway Book is a captivating anthology that sweeps readers through a delightful confluence of satire, art, and social commentary, skillfully merged around the ubiquitous railway phenomenon of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This collection embodies the era's fascination with train travel, exploring its cultural and social ramifications through vibrant, humorous, and
... Read more
Mr. Punch on Tour: The Humour of Travel at Home and Abroad

Journeys of Laughter: A Comedic Exploration of Travel and Culture

by George Du Maurier, Phil May, Charles Keene, John Leech, Edward Tennyson Reed, John Tenniel, L. Raven-Hill, Bernard Partridge, Reginald Cleaver ...

Mr. Punch on Tour: The Humour of Travel at Home and Abroad offers a captivating exploration of travel through the lens of satire and humor. This anthology marries the charm of the journey, both domestic and international, with the wit and whimsy that only caricaturists and satirists can provide. The collection boasts a diverse range of literary styles, from witty dialogues to illustrative ... Read more

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Mr. Punch on Tour: The Humour of Travel at Home and Abroad offers a captivating exploration of travel through the lens of satire and humor. This anthology marries the charm of the journey, both domestic and international, with the wit and whimsy that only caricaturists and satirists can provide. The collection boasts a diverse range of literary styles, from witty dialogues to illustrative
... Read more

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