Author: William Healy
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Keywords: swindling, accusation, lying, pathological
Number of Pages: 204
Published: 2004-06-30
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1419140302
ISBN-13: 9781419140303

Not a mystery novel as such, but a great character study.

Author: Paul Farmer
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: blame, geography, haiti, accusation, aids
Number of Pages: 372
Published: 2006-05-03
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 0520248392
ISBN-13: 9780520248397

Does the scientific "theory" that HIV came to North America from Haiti stem from underlying attitudes of racism and ethnocentrism in the United States rather than from hard evidence? Award-winning author and anthropologist-physician Paul Farmer answers with this, the first full-length ethnographic study of AIDS in a poor society. First published in 1992 this new edition has been updated and a new preface added.

Author: Dorothy Rabinowitz
Publisher: Free Press
Keywords: wall, street, journal, book, times, terrors, tyrannies, accusation, false, witness, crueler
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2004-02-24
List price: $13.00
ISBN-10: 0743228405
ISBN-13: 9780743228404

In No Crueler Tyrannies, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Dorothy Rabinowitz re-frames the facts, reconsiders the evidence, and demystifies the proceedings of some of America’s most harrowing cases of failed justice. Recalling the hysteria that accompanied the child sex-abuse witch-hunts of the 1980s and 1990s, Rabinowitz’s investigative study brings to life such alarming examples of prosecutorial terrors as the case against New Jersey nursery school worker Kelly Michaels, absurdly accused of 280 counts of sexual assault; the as-yet-unfinished story of Gerald Amirault’s inv