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Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of nine short stories. Featured are Votes for Women by Janice Law, The Book of Judges by Kevin Egan, The Crack of Doom by Bill Pronzini and Barry N. Malzberg, Pandora's Bluff by Gilbert M. Stack, Variable Winds by Susan Oleksiw, Breakfast with Strange by Martin Limon, The Last Walk of Filips Finks by William Burton McCormick, Close Scrutiny by Elaine Menge, Stella by Starlight by Con Lehane. In Fine Condition.…

Condizione: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLERThe untold true stories of the generations of Irish women who saw their American dream become a nightmare - a masterpiece of social history and true crime for readers of Hallie Rubenhold's The Five.SOON TO BE ADAPTED INTO A NETFLIX FILM STARRING ALISON OLIVER, EMILIA JONES, COLIN FARRELL, DOMHNALL GLEESON AND STEVE COOGAN!* * *Ireland in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was not a good place to be a woman.Among the wave of emigrants from Ireland to North America were many, many young women who travelled on their own, hoping for a better life. Some lived lives of quiet industry and piety. Others quickly found themselves in trouble - bad trouble, and on an astonishing scale.In this fascinating book, historians and creators of the celebrated 'Bad Bridget' podcast, Elaine Farrell and Leanne McCormick, have unearthed a world in which Irish women actually outnumbered Irish men in prison, in which you could get locked up for 'stubbornness', and in which a serial killer called Lizzie Halliday was described by the New York Times as 'the worst woman on earth'.They reveal the social forces that bred this mayhem and dysfunction, through stories that are brilliantly strange, sometimes funny, and often moving. From sex workers and thieves to kidnappers and killers, these Bridgets are young women who have gone from the frying pan of their impoverished homeland to the fire of vast North American cities.A masterpiece of social history and true crime, Bad Bridget shines a light on a fascinating and previously unexplored world.* * *'Riveting' Irish Independent'Fascinating.A captivating account of lives previously ignored' Sunday Independent'An important, impeccably researched though eminently readable book that charts new territory' Irish Examiner'I just loved it!' Ryan Tubridy'Fascinating' Irish Times'Rich in detail and thorough in research' New Statesman.…

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Paperback. Condizione: New. THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLERThe untold true stories of the generations of Irish women who saw their American dream become a nightmare - a masterpiece of social history and true crime for readers of Hallie Rubenhold's The Five.SOON TO BE ADAPTED INTO A NETFLIX FILM STARRING ALISON OLIVER, EMILIA JONES, COLIN FARRELL, DOMHNALL GLEESON AND STEVE COOGAN!* * *Ireland in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was not a good place to be a woman.Among the wave of emigrants from Ireland to North America were many, many young women who travelled on their own, hoping for a better life. Some lived lives of quiet industry and piety. Others quickly found themselves in trouble - bad trouble, and on an astonishing scale.In this fascinating book, historians and creators of the celebrated 'Bad Bridget' podcast, Elaine Farrell and Leanne McCormick, have unearthed a world in which Irish women actually outnumbered Irish men in prison, in which you could get locked up for 'stubbornness', and in which a serial killer called Lizzie Halliday was described by the New York Times as 'the worst woman on earth'.They reveal the social forces that bred this mayhem and dysfunction, through stories that are brilliantly strange, sometimes funny, and often moving. From sex workers and thieves to kidnappers and killers, these Bridgets are young women who have gone from the frying pan of their impoverished homeland to the fire of vast North American cities.A masterpiece of social history and true crime, Bad Bridget shines a light on a fascinating and previously unexplored world.* * *'Riveting' Irish Independent'Fascinating.A captivating account of lives previously ignored' Sunday Independent'An important, impeccably researched though eminently readable book that charts new territory' Irish Examiner'I just loved it!' Ryan Tubridy'Fascinating' Irish Times'Rich in detail and thorough in research' New Statesman.…

Condizione: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

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Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 288 pages. 7.75x5.00x1.30 inches. In Stock.

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Condizione: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: New. THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLERThe untold true stories of the generations of Irish women who saw their American dream become a nightmare - a masterpiece of social history and true crime for readers of Hallie Rubenhold's The Five.SOON TO BE ADAPTED INTO A NETFLIX FILM STARRING ALISON OLIVER, EMILIA JONES, COLIN FARRELL, DOMHNALL GLEESON AND STEVE COOGAN!* * *Ireland in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was not a good place to be a woman.Among the wave of emigrants from Ireland to North America were many, many young women who travelled on their own, hoping for a better life. Some lived lives of quiet industry and piety. Others quickly found themselves in trouble - bad trouble, and on an astonishing scale.In this fascinating book, historians and creators of the celebrated 'Bad Bridget' podcast, Elaine Farrell and Leanne McCormick, have unearthed a world in which Irish women actually outnumbered Irish men in prison, in which you could get locked up for 'stubbornness', and in which a serial killer called Lizzie Halliday was described by the New York Times as 'the worst woman on earth'.They reveal the social forces that bred this mayhem and dysfunction, through stories that are brilliantly strange, sometimes funny, and often moving. From sex workers and thieves to kidnappers and killers, these Bridgets are young women who have gone from the frying pan of their impoverished homeland to the fire of vast North American cities.A masterpiece of social history and true crime, Bad Bridget shines a light on a fascinating and previously unexplored world.* * *'Riveting' Irish Independent'Fascinating.A captivating account of lives previously ignored' Sunday Independent'An important, impeccably researched though eminently readable book that charts new territory' Irish Examiner'I just loved it!' Ryan Tubridy'Fascinating' Irish Times'Rich in detail and thorough in research' New Statesman.…

paperback. Condizione: Gut. 336 Seiten; 9781844885817.3 Gewicht in Gramm: 2.

Paperback. Condizione: New. THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLERThe untold true stories of the generations of Irish women who saw their American dream become a nightmare - a masterpiece of social history and true crime for readers of Hallie Rubenhold's The Five.SOON TO BE ADAPTED INTO A NETFLIX FILM STARRING ALISON OLIVER, EMILIA JONES, COLIN FARRELL, DOMHNALL GLEESON AND STEVE COOGAN!* * *Ireland in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was not a good place to be a woman.Among the wave of emigrants from Ireland to North America were many, many young women who travelled on their own, hoping for a better life. Some lived lives of quiet industry and piety. Others quickly found themselves in trouble - bad trouble, and on an astonishing scale.In this fascinating book, historians and creators of the celebrated 'Bad Bridget' podcast, Elaine Farrell and Leanne McCormick, have unearthed a world in which Irish women actually outnumbered Irish men in prison, in which you could get locked up for 'stubbornness', and in which a serial killer called Lizzie Halliday was described by the New York Times as 'the worst woman on earth'.They reveal the social forces that bred this mayhem and dysfunction, through stories that are brilliantly strange, sometimes funny, and often moving. From sex workers and thieves to kidnappers and killers, these Bridgets are young women who have gone from the frying pan of their impoverished homeland to the fire of vast North American cities.A masterpiece of social history and true crime, Bad Bridget shines a light on a fascinating and previously unexplored world.* * *'Riveting' Irish Independent'Fascinating.A captivating account of lives previously ignored' Sunday Independent'An important, impeccably researched though eminently readable book that charts new territory' Irish Examiner'I just loved it!' Ryan Tubridy'Fascinating' Irish Times'Rich in detail and thorough in research' New Statesman.…

Softcover. Quarto. White wraps with red titles and illustration. iv, 76 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 31 cm. VG-. Some toning and soiling around edges, otherwise clean and unmarked.