Sentences with phrase «book than crime»
If one were to take a pure «beauty is in the eye of the beholder», it would be difficult to saw Twilight is a worse book than Crime and Punishment.
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More than an engrossing collection of historical true - crime stories, though, the book functions as an unlikely financial history of the young United States, as it grew «from a patchwork of largely self - governing colonies to a loosely assembled union of states and, finally, to a single nation under firm federal control.»
the abundance of purely uneducated Muslim believers, their oppressive existence in their self created repressive regimes, lifestyles, and governments, their radical inturpitations of their fairy tale book, the fact that their culture and people have contributed less to man kind than any other culture and people of all the earth, their self ritious belief system that empowers them to commit atrocious crimes against humanity, the muslim men prance around in flip flops and linen moo moo's while they lock their woman in their household prisons to be abused slave - wife's, are entirely too ignorant to even build sewer systems and even after thousands of years that other cultures have developed running water toilets, toilet paper, and effective sewerage systems, they still whipe their pood - cracks with one hand (no paper) and eat with the other, and yiddle to the sky just before detonation of their suicide bombs that murder innocent men, woman, children, and babies.
Have you ever heard of anyone being charged with the crime of owning more than 10 books?
Only, these gulags are imagined to be worse than any labor camp Stalin ever dreamed up, and this punishment for thought crimes way beyond anything found in the book 1984.
I'd become a writer of crime novels and thrillers and I was more interested in books than in football.
In France there's nothing we like more than a good crime serial book and cinema.
The screenplay is based on on a book by a couple of Boston Globe journalists which exposed Bulger's catalogue of racketeering, murder and extortion, and while movies and real life should never be mistaken for one another, Black Mass successfully depicts a seamy, sleazy, blue collar milieu where blood is thicker than water and crime is just what you do to get by.
The still - untitled Joker film is expected to take on more of a gritty crime drama feel rather than that of a comic book movie.
Yates's dispassionate shooting of those scenes in clinically sound locations certifies the grimness of Higgins's thesis (one gets a grubbily incontestable, time - and - money demonstration that crime often pays miserably), and ultimately he improves upon the experience of the book simply because the visual experience of the film is less monotonous than the verbal experience of the book.
Wanting more in a professional life than editing college text books, he packs his family up on a quest to write his next best crime book.
Brinig: As we discuss in our book, the loss of Catholic schools is a «triple whammy» for our cities: When Catholic schools close, (1) poor kids lose schools with a track record of educating disadvantaged children at a time when they need them more desperately than ever; (2) poor neighborhoods that are already overwhelmed by disorder and crime lose critical and stabilizing community institutions — institutions that our research suggests suppress crime and disorder; and, (3) middle - class families must look elsewhere for educational options for their kids, leading many to migrate to suburbs with high - performing public schools.
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If you're a true crime reader or want to know more about the mystery that gripped a city for more than 30 years, check out the book and our Q&A with the authors.
, hypes it up too much, or the biggest crime — has never even seen the book and doesn't mention any details or provide any value other than «best book ever written!»
My private - eye mystery - suspense series books staring Tony Avanti are always about more than just solving a crime.
His Knight & Culverhouse crime thriller series has sold more than 250,000 copies worldwide, with his Kempston Hardwick mystery books being adapted as audio plays starring some of the biggest names in British TV.
No simple morality tale and far more than a legal thriller, The 57 Bus is a genre - bending book that reveals the tangled complexities of gender, race, crime and justice in modern - day America.
DOUG WEAVER is a journalist and book publisher who has produced more than 350 book titles in his career on topics ranging from regional history to entertainment, art, architecture, travel, crime, and the craft of quilting.
But at the same time, it's more much bigger, like huge action adventure books; it's instantly obvious that something more sinister than ordinary cops stuff, than mystery crime stories is going on, something big and weird right out of a series of huge, black op action thrillers is at play.
This book taught essential detecting skills, encouraged the formation of young - detective clubs to pool knowledge and maximize crime - solving success, and combined playful exercises with real - life tales of kids who cracked cases with little more than a pencil and their wits.
Bloodhound Books represents more than 70 authors and sells 1 million books a year, with a focus on discovering new crime thriller authors and publishing their novels within the digital spBooks represents more than 70 authors and sells 1 million books a year, with a focus on discovering new crime thriller authors and publishing their novels within the digital spbooks a year, with a focus on discovering new crime thriller authors and publishing their novels within the digital sphere.
Crime writer Patricia Cornwell has sold more than 100milion books and is the brains behind medical examiner Kay Scarpetta.
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The author describes himself as «a Southern ex-pat living far away...», and part of what makes this book so compelling is there's more at stake than simply solving the crime.
The description of the book reads: For the first time, more than two dozen crime and mystery authors have joined together to use the strongest weapon at their disposal — words — in a call for reasonable gun control in the -LSB-...]
serves up more mystery and crime in 400 pages than any other three books I can think of offhand.
Last year, 18.7 million crime books were sold — 19 % more than in 2015, data company Nielsen Bookscan says.
It sold more than 100,000 books, and introduced the tenacious DCI Tom Douglas to crime fiction fans.
In addition, while romance books are clearly the most popular genre today in terms of total sales, more people have read a crime / thriller book over the last year than any other genre.
Continuing its year - long commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Watts Rebellion, the university welcomes the author of more than 40 books ranging from crime novels to political essays.
If you want more than the mass - market American stories about crime and celebrities, you might want to consider which books you buy and where
With best - selling mysteries like «Devil in a Blue Dress» among his more than three dozen books, Walter Mosley is a master of crime fiction who knows how to put his characters into tight, scary situations.
Nielsen Bookscan data at the London book fair has revealed that crime novels in 2017, for the first time since Nielsen's records began, sold more than the category rather vaguely labelled «general and literary fiction».
He is a prolific writer of more than 40 books — ranging from crime novels to literary fiction — and is widely recognized for his Ezekiel «Easy» Rawlins detective series based in Watts, which includes the first book in the series «Devil in the Blue Dress,» as well as «Little Scarlet.»
Starting with romantic thrillers and romantic suspense, she switched to (mostly) medical and crime thrillers in 1996, and has sold more than 30 million books in 40 languages.
In the words of Roberto Bolaño, it's better to rob from a book than from a safe, because at least you can carefully examine its contents before perpetrating the crime.
One truly has to wonder what alternate reality Phil Shabecoff lives in, regarding his «crimes against humanity» comment at Gelbspan's post, which happens to be an insider's reference to Gelbspan's 2004 Boiling Point book chapter 3 title, «Criminals Against humanity,» which contains on page 51 Gelbspan's favorite phrase bit of so - called smoking gun evidence, the leaked memo phrase «reposition global warming as theory rather than fact.»
«Not only was there no forensic evidence or eyewitness testimony linking the petitioner to the crime, the state's primary witnesses came forward with incriminating evidence more than 20 years after the crime and did so only after either learning of the sizeable reward being offered in the case, reading Mark Fuhrman's 1998 book, Murder in Greenwich: Who Killed Martha Moxley, inculpating the petitioner, or both.»
After a few minutes, it appeared to me that he opposed the very idea of Alberta on principle and wasn't at all interested in hearing my argument (based on Ezra Levant's book Ethical Oil) that I'd rather buy my oil from Alberta than from undemocratic regimes like Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Iran, or Nigeria; regimes that either brutalize women, exploit the local population, decapitate those convicted of «crimes,» stone adulterers, discriminate against minorities, have no environmental standards whatsoever, or try to govern their citizens as if it's the 8th century and not the 21st.
One book cited by Hill in support of the relationship between crime and single parent homes described gang members as having a «stronger need than other urban inner - city youths to distance themselves from inept or uncaring home environments.»