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Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. For thirty years, richard the iceman kuklinski led a shocking double life, becoming the most notorious professional assassin in american history while happily hosting neighborhood barbecues in suburban new jersey. Sep, 2017 whether its the latest big name blockbuster or a oneoff textbook your grandpa once told you about, the independent bookshops of manchester are sure to be able to help you find just what you need.
Science, obsession and the everlasting dead heather pringle 368pp, fourth estate. Buy the iceman by anthony bruno from waterstones today. Apr 28, 2009 philip carlos the ice man spent over six weeks on the new york times bestseller list. Philip carlos the ice man spent over six weeks on the new york times bestseller list. The discovery of a 5,000yearold body reveals the secrets of the stone age by spindler, konrad and a great selection of related. Confessions of a mafia contract killer by philip carlo this was a highly disturbing glimpse into the double life richard kuklinski lead. However, he feels like that he has something missing from his life. I love a good love story, the managing director of waterstones said. The book, iceman, is about a young teenager named eric who plays hockey.
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