A Calendar of Killing
Author: James Morton
Publisher: Sphere
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 570
ISBN-13: 9780751518429
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA Calendar of Killing is a unique record of crime in the twentieth century: a killing for every day of the year.Day by day, crime by crime, James Morton examines the key events, evidence, personalities, quirks and judicial consequences of each individual case. From crimes of passion, contract killings and assassinations to motiveless murders committed by the emotionally obsessed, the chillingly professional and the psychotically deranged, every conceivable branch of homicidal activity is documented in compelling detail, Charting the modern history of man's most primitive and powerful instinct, A Calendar of Killing recognises that violent death has become part of our everyday life.