A CALENDAR OF KILLING

by James Morton and James Morton

Book Overview

A 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0751518425
• ISBN13: 9780751518429
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: TIME WARNER PAPERBACKS
• Length: 570 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.0" x 1.5" x 4.3"