The best-selling crime series gets weird in this strikingly-designed new edition from Image Criminal vol 4 Bad Night -- It&s the strangest story yet in the Criminal series as an insomniac cartoonist gets caught in a winding tale of self-destruction sex & deadly deceptions This is where Brubaker & Phillips showed how far they could push the boundaries between art experimentation & pulp ...

Tracy Lawless returns with a vengeance in this strikingly-designed new edition from Image! Tracy Lawless is still a man caught between a history of violence & his own conscience & now the worst bad guy in the world is tasked with a new job solving a series of murders of untouchable crime lords by Sean Phillips (Artist) Ed Brubaker ...

THE BEST-REVIEWED COMIC OF THE YEAR COLLECTED JUST IN TIME FOR X-MAS! Obsession sex money & nostalgia for days long past all collide in THE LAST OF THE INNOCENTRiley Richards got it all The hottest girl in school & a ticket to the big time So why isn&t he happy now? Why can&t he forget the life he left behind in small town Brookview? & why is he plotting a murder?COMICS BULLETIN says this ambitious CRIMINAL story does for kids comics "what Alan Moore did for superheroes with WATCHMEN" & now is your chance to read the comic everyone&s been talking about Introduction by best-selling author actor & st&-up comic Patton Oswalt by Ed Brubaker Sean Phillips More from this Author Civil War Captain America Captain America The Death of Captain America Volume 1 The Death of the Dream Immortal Iron Fist The Complete Collection Volume 1 Captain America Red Menace Ultimate Collection Captain America Winter Soldier Ultimate Collection Winter Soldier by Ed Brubaker The Complete Collection ...

Brubaker & Phillips return to their multiple-award winning series for two interlinked tales of the Lawless family in the 1970s Teeg Lawless is trapped behind bars with a price on his head doing anything he can to survive While Tracy Lawless celebrates his 12th birthday riding shotgun on a mission of death ...

Comprehensive & accessible Tim Newburn’s bestselling Criminology provides an introduction to the fundamental themes concepts theories methods & events that underpin the subject & form the basis for all undergraduate degree courses & modules in Criminology & Criminal Justice This third edition
Includes:A new chapter on politics reflecting the ever increasing coverage of political influence & decision making on criminology courses New & updated crime data & analysis of trends plus new content on recent events such as the Volkswagen scandal the latest developments on historic child abuse as well as extended coverage throughout of the English riots A fully revised & updated companion website including exam review & multiple choice questions a live Twitter feed from the author providing links to media & academic coverage of events related to the concepts covered in the book together with links to a dedicated textbook Facebook page Fully updated to reflect recent developments in the field & extensively illustrated this authoritative text written by a leading criminologist & experienced lecturer is essential reading for all students of Criminology & related fields
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Concise current & affordable CRIMINOLOGY THE CORE Sixth Edition delivers cutting-edge coverage in a succinct easy-reading paperback Author Larry Siegel guides you through the fast-paced field of criminology its most current research & fascinating examples that help you truly understand criminological theory The text details the crimes of real-life people to illustrate specific criminology theories Highlighting the interdisciplinary nature of the field it also offers unbiased coverage of even the most controversial issues -- enabling you to form your own opinions This edition

Includes:: the latest insights into political crime; terrorism (eg ISIS lone wolves); white-collar blue-collar & green-collar crime; cyber crime; transnational crime (eg sex trafficking); & many other topics In addition the text is packed with resources like " Thinking Like a Criminologist" role-plays & " Connections" to the big picture to help you maximize your course success

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Criminology is a discipline that is constituted by its subject matter rather than being bound by an agreed set of concepts or way of thinking This fully updated third edition of Criminology The Basics is a lively & engaging guide to this compelling & complex subject Topics covered includethe history & development of criminologymyths about crime & offendersthe search for criminological explanationvictims of crime & state crimecrime prevention cybercrime & the future of crime controlcriminology & intersectionality This edition also

Includes:: new sections on genocide terrorism cultural victimology & Westo-centric thinking Concise & accessible this book utilises chapter summaries exercise questions & lists of further reading to provide a perfect introduction to this subject

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CRIMINOLOGY Thorough Engaging Distinctive & From the moment you begin to study criminology you should consider yourself a criminologist& Steve Case Chapter 2 Criminology is a core introductory textbook that takes students further From the first chapter students are encouraged to regard themselves as producers of criminological knowledge Starting from the basics the book takes students on a journey through the subject This begins with what crime is & the theories that try to explain it through society&s response to crime & ultimately to how to carry out independent research & plan first steps in a career The critical applied approach is emphasized through some of the many features that are integrated throughout the book These include conversations with authentic voices from the field compelling personal insights from the authors & challenges to students to question assumptions apply knowledge & critically reflect on their personal viewpoints The ultimate goal behind Criminology is a bold important & ambitious one Both student-focused & research engaged the purpose of the book is to contribute towards producing the next generation of criminologists who are switched-on excited active &
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You can see his ivory-colored sharp teeth through his distorted lips when he laughs & the crimson-colored blood dripping like it wanted to baptize a person Carl van Hellsing has vowed to hunt down the vampire Elliot for eternity But that's exactly what Elliot wants ...

In Crimson Death the twenty-fifth Anita Blake Vampire Hunter adventure by Sunday Times & New York Times bestselling author Laurell K Hamilton Anita is tested like never before in a showdown that will delight readers of Charlaine Harris & Anne Rice ' Hamilton is still thrilling fanswith her amazing multifaceted characters & intricate multilayered world a mix of erotic romance crime-drama & paranormalfantasy fiction' Library Journal Some say love is a great motivator but hatred gets the job done too My name is Anita Blake I'm a vampire hunter & necromancer & I'm about to learn that evil is in the eye of the beholder I've never seen Damian my vampire servant so vulnerable He's being bombarded with violent nightmares & blood sweats but now is the time I need him most The ruthless vampire who created him might be losing control allowing rogue vampires to run wild & break one of their kind's few strict taboos I'm joining forces with my friend Edward to stop the carnage & Damian will be at our side even if it means travelling to a place that couldn't be less welcoming to a vampire an assassin & a necromancer Ireland ...