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Gender, Truth and State Power

Capitalising on Punishment

by Anette Ballinger ...

Series series Gender in Law, Culture, and Society
This book is concerned with critically analysing the importance of the status of knowledge in establishing ‘truth’ about female defendants convicted of murder during the 20th Century. While the abolition of the death penalty in the UK has insured that the impact of this knowledge is no longer one of life and death, modern cases such as that of Sally Clark, whose guilty verdict was eventually ... Read more

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This book is concerned with critically analysing the importance of the status of knowledge in establishing ‘truth’ about female defendants convicted of murder during the 20th Century. While the abolition of the death penalty in the UK has insured that the impact of this knowledge is no longer one of life and death, modern cases such as that of Sally Clark, whose guilty verdict was eventually
... Read more
Dead Woman Walking

Executed Women in England and Wales, 1900-55

by Anette Ballinger ...

Series series Routledge Revivals
This title was first published in 2000: Between 1900 and 1950 130 women were sentenced to death for murder in England and Wales. Only 12 of these women were actually executed. Thus, 91 per cent of women murderers had their sentence commuted, whereas if we examine the corresponding figures for men, only 39 per cent had their sentence commuted. It would appear that state servants working within the ... Read more

$48.99 USD

This title was first published in 2000: Between 1900 and 1950 130 women were sentenced to death for murder in England and Wales. Only 12 of these women were actually executed. Thus, 91 per cent of women murderers had their sentence commuted, whereas if we examine the corresponding figures for men, only 39 per cent had their sentence commuted. It would appear that state servants working within the
... Read more
The Mistake

Off-Campus, #2

by Elle Kennedy ...

Series Book 2 - Off-Campus
The series that inspired Amazon Prime's Off-Campus – Now Streaming!Get ready for another binge-worthy romance from international bestselling author and TikTok sensation Elle Kennedy.He's a player in more ways than one…College junior John Logan can get any girl he wants. For this hockey star, life is a parade of parties and hook-ups, but behind his killer grins and easygoing... ... Read more

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The series that inspired Amazon Prime's Off-Campus – Now Streaming!Get ready for another binge-worthy romance from international bestselling author and TikTok sensation Elle Kennedy.He's a player in more ways than one…College junior John Logan can get any girl he wants. For this hockey star, life is a parade of parties and hook-ups, but behind his killer grins and easygoing...
... Read more
Golden Son

by Pierce Brown ...

Series Book 2 - Red Rising Series
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Red Rising hit the ground running and wasted no time becoming a sensation. Golden Son continues the stunning saga of Darrow, a rebel forged by tragedy, battling to lead his oppressed people to freedom.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR, BUZZFEED, AND BOOKLIST • “Gripping . . . On virtually every level, this is a sequel that hates sequels—a perfect fit for a ... Read more

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Red Rising hit the ground running and wasted no time becoming a sensation. Golden Son continues the stunning saga of Darrow, a rebel forged by tragedy, battling to lead his oppressed people to freedom.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR, BUZZFEED, AND BOOKLIST • “Gripping . . . On virtually every level, this is a sequel that hates sequels—a perfect fit for a
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The Ballad of Falling Dragons

A Novel

by Sarah A. Parker ...

Series Book 2 - The Moonfall Series
An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller!The Ballad of Falling Dragons is the much-anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestselling phenomenon When the Moon Hatched, featuring an immersive, vibrant world with mysterious creatures, a unique magic system, and a love that blazes through the ages.“Moonbeam. A moonfall is coming.”Raeve’s thirst for vengeance continues to burn, as does her l... ... Read more

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An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller!The Ballad of Falling Dragons is the much-anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestselling phenomenon When the Moon Hatched, featuring an immersive, vibrant world with mysterious creatures, a unique magic system, and a love that blazes through the ages.“Moonbeam. A moonfall is coming.”Raeve’s thirst for vengeance continues to burn, as does her l...
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A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire

A Blood and Ash Novel

by Jennifer L. Armentrout ...

Series Book 2 - Blood and Ash
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout comes a new novel in her Blood and Ash series…Is Love Stronger Than Vengeance?A Betrayal…Everything Poppy has ever believed in is a lie, including the man she was falling in love with. Thrust among those who see her as a symbol of a monstrous kingdom, she barely knows who she is without the veil of the Maiden. But what she does know ... Read more

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout comes a new novel in her Blood and Ash series…Is Love Stronger Than Vengeance?A Betrayal…Everything Poppy has ever believed in is a lie, including the man she was falling in love with. Thrust among those who see her as a symbol of a monstrous kingdom, she barely knows who she is without the veil of the Maiden. But what she does know
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The Risk

Briar U, #2

by Elle Kennedy ...

Series Book 2 - Briar U
A sexy standalone novel from New York Times and international bestselling author Elle Kennedy.Everyone says I'm a bad girl. They're only partly right—I don't let fear rule me, and I certainly don't care what people think. But I draw the line at sleeping with the enemy. As the daughter of Briar's head hockey coach, I'd be vilified if I hooked up with a player from a rival team.And that's who Jake ... Read more

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A sexy standalone novel from New York Times and international bestselling author Elle Kennedy.Everyone says I'm a bad girl. They're only partly right—I don't let fear rule me, and I certainly don't care what people think. But I draw the line at sleeping with the enemy. As the daughter of Briar's head hockey coach, I'd be vilified if I hooked up with a player from a rival team.And that's who Jake
... Read more
Game Changers Volume 2

A Spicy Hockey Romance Collection

by Rachel Reid ...

Series series Game Changers: Heated Rivalry Book Series
**A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A #1 STREAMING SHOWThe epic enemies-to-lovers hockey romance from Rachel Reid, streaming on Crave in Canada and on HBO Max in the U.S."The book that got me into hockey romance." —NPR's Weekend Edition on Heated RivalryThe next three scorching MM hockey romances in the Game Changers series, now in one volume!Common Goal**Veteran goaltender Eric Bennett is facing ... Read more

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**A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A #1 STREAMING SHOWThe epic enemies-to-lovers hockey romance from Rachel Reid, streaming on Crave in Canada and on HBO Max in the U.S."The book that got me into hockey romance." —NPR's Weekend Edition on Heated RivalryThe next three scorching MM hockey romances in the Game Changers series, now in one volume!Common Goal**Veteran goaltender Eric Bennett is facing
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Dune Messiah

by Frank Herbert ...

Series Book 2 - Dune
Book Two in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles—the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All TimeDune Messiah continues the story of Paul Atreides, better known—and feared—as the man christened Muad’Dib. As Emperor of the known universe, he possesses more power than a single man was ever meant to wield. Worshipped as a religious icon by the fanatical Fremen, Paul faces the enmity of the political ... Read more

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Book Two in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles—the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All TimeDune Messiah continues the story of Paul Atreides, better known—and feared—as the man christened Muad’Dib. As Emperor of the known universe, he possesses more power than a single man was ever meant to wield. Worshipped as a religious icon by the fanatical Fremen, Paul faces the enmity of the political
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Tempting Boundaries

by Carrie Ann Ryan ...

Series Book 2 - Montgomery Ink
NYT Bestselling Carrie Ann Ryan continues her Montgomery Ink series with a forbidden romance worth the risk.Decker Kendrick has kept away from her for years, but now his best friend’s little sister is stepping up the game. No matter how hard he’s tried to stay away from Miranda, once she sets her sights on him, there’s no backing down.Miranda Montgomery has loved her brother’s best friend for as ... Read more

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NYT Bestselling Carrie Ann Ryan continues her Montgomery Ink series with a forbidden romance worth the risk.Decker Kendrick has kept away from her for years, but now his best friend’s little sister is stepping up the game. No matter how hard he’s tried to stay away from Miranda, once she sets her sights on him, there’s no backing down.Miranda Montgomery has loved her brother’s best friend for as
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Bring Me Flowers

A gripping crime thriller that will have you hooked

by D.K. Hood ...

Series Book 2 - Detectives Kane and Alton
‘WOW WOW WOW!!!!! ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!… From literally the first page you're hooked and gripped!! Kept on the edge of my seat throughout I just couldn't put it down… my new all time favourite author!!… I just wish I could've given it more than five stars!!!' Goodreads Reviewer, 5 starsShe didn’t know he was watching. Until it was too late. She’d walked this way hundreds of times before. She knew ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

‘WOW WOW WOW!!!!! ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!… From literally the first page you're hooked and gripped!! Kept on the edge of my seat throughout I just couldn't put it down… my new all time favourite author!!… I just wish I could've given it more than five stars!!!' Goodreads Reviewer, 5 starsShe didn’t know he was watching. Until it was too late. She’d walked this way hundreds of times before. She knew
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Caliban's War

by James S. A. Corey ...

Series Book 2 - The Expanse
**With over 10 million copies sold, The Expanse has become one of the biggest science fiction phenomenons of the decade.The second book in the New York Times bestselling Expanse series, Caliban's War shows a solar system on the brink of war, and the only hope of peace rests on James Holden and the crew of the Rocinante's shoulders. Now a Prime Original series.**We are not alone. On Ganymede, ... Read more

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**With over 10 million copies sold, The Expanse has become one of the biggest science fiction phenomenons of the decade.The second book in the New York Times bestselling Expanse series, Caliban's War shows a solar system on the brink of war, and the only hope of peace rests on James Holden and the crew of the Rocinante's shoulders. Now a Prime Original series.**We are not alone. On Ganymede,
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