From Jack to Jodi - ... and Other Criminal Matters (Paperback)


From Jack (the Ripper) to Jodi (Arias) is a quiz book about misdeeds, misdemeanors, malfeasance and murder ... in fact and fiction. If you're a crime buff, then you can put your knowledge to the test with over 400 quizzes and over 5,000 questions. There are quizzes about swindlers and fraudsters; shoplifters and grifters; assassinations and executions; poisoners and parasites; spree, thrill, mass and serials killers; and ghouls of every description. There are, too, lighter quizzes and word puzzles about crime films, detective thrillers, police and PI series, violence in pop songs, and stage mysteries. Why a quiz book on crime? The raw truth seems to be that crime enthralls us, captivates us, and entertains us. We are fascinated by the world's evildoers. Why? Because it appears to be part of the stuff that makes us who we are.

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From Jack (the Ripper) to Jodi (Arias) is a quiz book about misdeeds, misdemeanors, malfeasance and murder ... in fact and fiction. If you're a crime buff, then you can put your knowledge to the test with over 400 quizzes and over 5,000 questions. There are quizzes about swindlers and fraudsters; shoplifters and grifters; assassinations and executions; poisoners and parasites; spree, thrill, mass and serials killers; and ghouls of every description. There are, too, lighter quizzes and word puzzles about crime films, detective thrillers, police and PI series, violence in pop songs, and stage mysteries. Why a quiz book on crime? The raw truth seems to be that crime enthralls us, captivates us, and entertains us. We are fascinated by the world's evildoers. Why? Because it appears to be part of the stuff that makes us who we are.

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Imprint

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Country of origin

United States

Release date

May 2014

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

May 2014

Authors

Dimensions

229 x 152 x 25mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

492

ISBN-13

978-1-4992-1847-3

Barcode

9781499218473

Categories

LSN

1-4992-1847-8



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