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The A-z of Curious Lincolnshire: Strange Stories of Mysteries, Crimes and Eccentrics

By Stephen Wade

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9780752460277 | Trafalgar Square, November 1, 2011, cover price $17.95

Air-Raid Shelters of World War II: Family Stories of Survival in the Blitz

Product Description: This book features the design, creation and use of air raid shelters, including interviews with people who used them during the Second World War. The different types of bunkers/air raid shelters (both public and in people’s gardens) are covered and the strength and weakness of their designs discussed, using original designs and primary material...read more

By Stephen Wade

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9781848843271 | Pen & Sword, July 19, 2011, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This book features the design, creation and use of air raid shelters, including interviews with people who used them during the Second World War.

Banjo on the Mountain: Wade Mainer's First Hundred Years

Product Description: Wade Mainer (b. 1907) is believed to be the longest-lived country entertainer ever. His banjo lessons began in childhood and he played informally into his adult years, when he joined his brother, fiddler J. E. Mainer (1898-1971), in Mainer's Mountaineers...read more

By Stephen Wade (contributor)

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9781604735772 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, July 8, 2010, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Wade Mainer (b.

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9781604734980 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, July 8, 2010, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Wade Mainer (b.

The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience

By Stephen Wade

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9780252036880 | Har/com edition (Univ of Illinois Pr, August 10, 2012), cover price $29.95

Paperback:

9780252080913 | Univ of Illinois Pr, December 30, 2014, cover price $20.00

Britain's Most Notorious Hangmen

By Stephen Wade

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9781845630829 | Gardners Books, July 16, 2009, cover price $30.85

Britain's Most Notorious Prisoners: Victorian to Present-day Cases

Product Description: Prison is an unknown world for most of us. It is a place where time stops and lives are held in suspension, taken out of circulation. Amongst the jail population are the dangerous inmates: killers and rapists, gang 'hit-men' and serial offenders...read more

By Stephen Wade

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9781845631291 | Wharncliffe, August 19, 2011, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Prison is an unknown world for most of us.

Christopher Isherwood

A critical analysis of the fiction of Christopher Isherwood discusses his literary phases and focuses on the autobiographical and religious aspects of his work

By Stephen Wade

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9780312060404 | Palgrave Macmillan, December 1, 1991, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A critical analysis of the fiction of Christopher Isherwood discusses his literary phases and focuses on the autobiographical and religious aspects of his work

Christopher Isherwood: An Introduction and Reappraisal

By Stephen Wade

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9781906075644 | Greenwich Exchange Ltd, October 29, 2012, cover price $16.40

Cold Cases Revisited: Murder and Serious Crime Investigations Through DNA and Modern Foresics

By Stephen Wade

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9781845631055 | Gardners Books, November 19, 2009, cover price $30.85

Conan Doyle and the Crimes Club: The Creator of Sherlock Holmes and His Criminological Friends

By Stephen Wade

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9781781551943 | Casemate Pub & Book Dist Llc, September 10, 2013, cover price $29.95

Creative Writing and the Art of Self-discovery

Product Description: The unexamined life is not a life in which potential for change and understanding are maximized. ‘Creative Writing and the Art of Self-Discovery’ will change that by introducing the reader to daily writing tasks – journaling – and guided exercises that encourage self-awareness and self-discovery...read more

By Stephen Wade

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9781783080076 | Anthem Pr, April 30, 2015, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: The unexamined life is not a life in which potential for change and understanding are maximized.

Criminal River: A History of the Thames River Police

Product Description: Criminal River explores the social and legal history of the police on the River Thames, from the founding of the Thames Marine Police in 1798 to the contemporary establishment working in cooperation with other security and crime prevention organizations...read more

By Stephen Wade

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9780709093275 | Robert Hale Ltd, July 1, 2012, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Criminal River explores the social and legal history of the police on the River Thames, from the founding of the Thames Marine Police in 1798 to the contemporary establishment working in cooperation with other security and crime prevention organizations.

Empire and Espionage: The Anglo-Zulu War 1879

Product Description: The Anglo-Zulu War may be best remembered for the military blundering that led to the astonishing British defeat at Isandlwana, but as Stephen Wade shows in this book, military action throughout the war was supplemented by the actions of spies and explorers in the field, and was often heavily influenced by the decisions made by diplomats...read more

By Stephen Wade

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9781848841802 | Pen & Sword, November 19, 2010, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The Anglo-Zulu War may be best remembered for the military blundering that led to the astonishing British defeat at Isandlwana, but as Stephen Wade shows in this book, military action throughout the war was supplemented by the actions of spies and explorers in the field, and was often heavily influenced by the decisions made by diplomats.

Escapes from the Noose: A History and Casebook of Reprieves and Pardons in British History

Product Description: Over the centuries of British history, from the Anglo-Saxons to the 1960s, our society imposed the death penalty for serious crime. In the Regency years, the number of capital offences increased to over 200. But by the side of retribution there was always clemency...read more

By Stephen Wade

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9781848682320 | Amberley Pub Plc, November 19, 2010, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Over the centuries of British history, from the Anglo-Saxons to the 1960s, our society imposed the death penalty for serious crime.

Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in and Around Bradford

By Stephen Wade

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9781903425831 | Gardners Books, November 1, 2005, cover price $18.10

Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in and Around Doncaster

By Stephen Wade

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9781845631109 | Gardners Books, May 30, 2010, cover price $21.65

Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in and Around Scunthorpe

By Stephen Wade

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9781903425886 | Gardners Books, April 30, 2005, cover price $20.05

Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Dublin

Product Description: Dublin has always been a city of paradoxes, opposites and conflicts. Its population expanded rapidly throughout the nineteenth century, despite the great famine and emigration to England, America and elsewhere. Even if we leave out the crime related to political upheavals and dissensions, as the author does in this book, there is still a long and fascinating social history of crime in the story of this wonderful,energetic and cultural city - the pride of Irish achievement in the arts and literature...read more

By Stephen Wade

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9781845630676 | Gardners Books, April 22, 2008, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Dublin has always been a city of paradoxes, opposites and conflicts.

Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Grimsby

By Stephen Wade

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9781845630270 | Gardners Books, July 19, 2007, cover price $20.05

The Girl Who Lived on Air: The Girl Who Lived on Air

Product Description: Though not the first anorexic, Sarah Jacob, “the Welsh fasting girl,” was arguably the first to cause a national uproar when she dominated the press in 1869, becoming something of a celebrity. Despite a team of nurses from Guy’s Hospital stationed at her home in Lletherneuadd, Sarah died, and the best minds in British medicine theorized about the cause of her apparently supernatural existence: living in spite of starvation...read more

By Stephen Wade

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9781781720684 | Seren Books/Poetry Wales Pr Ltd, July 1, 2014, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Though not the first anorexic, Sarah Jacob, “the Welsh fasting girl,” was arguably the first to cause a national uproar when she dominated the press in 1869, becoming something of a celebrity.

Gladsongs and Gatherings: Poetry and Its Social Context in Liverpool Since the 1960s

By Stephen Wade (editor)

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9780853237273 | Liverpool Univ Pr, June 1, 2001, cover price $25.00

Going to Extremes: The Adventurous Life of Harry De Windt

Product Description: Harry de Windt (1856–1933) was a man who, by any standards, was a personality, a marked presence in the world of Victorian and Edwardian literature and social life. He was a member of the literary circle around Oscar Wilde and his friend and lover, Bosie (Lord Alfred Douglas); he was active in the world of the turf; and he traveled – he took on dangerous journeys with relish, crossing vast tracts of the British and Russian empires for the sheer thrill of it...read more

By Stephen Wade

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9781473863545 | Pen & Sword, October 31, 2016, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Harry de Windt (1856–1933) was a man who, by any standards, was a personality, a marked presence in the world of Victorian and Edwardian literature and social life.

Hanged at Lincoln

Product Description: Hanged at Lincoln gathers together the stories of criminals hanged at both Lincoln Castle Prison and HMP Lincoln on Greetwell Road between 1716 and 1961. The condemned featured here range from coiners and forgers to thieves, highwaymen, and poisoners...read more

By Stephen Wade

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9780750951104 | History Pr Ltd, February 1, 2010, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Hanged at Lincoln gathers together the stories of criminals hanged at both Lincoln Castle Prison and HMP Lincoln on Greetwell Road between 1716 and 1961.

Heroes, Villains and Victims of Bradford

Product Description: "Heroes, Villains and Victims of Bradford" tells the stories of some of the people who have helped to shape Bradford, both in terms of the place itself and its reputation for producing remarkable and talented individuals. Here we have another way of looking at what has been called 'Worstedopolis' - the story of Bradford through its people, both famous and infamous...read more

By Stephen Wade

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9781859836286 | Gardners Books, July 1, 2008, cover price $27.05 | About this edition: "Heroes, Villains and Victims of Bradford" tells the stories of some of the people who have helped to shape Bradford, both in terms of the place itself and its reputation for producing remarkable and talented individuals.

Heroes, Villains and Victims of Leeds

By Stephen Wade

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9781859835616 | Gardners Books, June 1, 2007, cover price $18.05

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