Crimes of Passion: An Unblinking Look at Murderous Love

by Howard Engel

Book Overview

For the second time, celebrated crime-fiction writer Howard Engel turns his hand to non-fiction. This time he leads us on a riveting and spectacular journey through the murky passages of criminal law... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1552975843
• ISBN13: 9781552975848
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: Firefly Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

From media reactions to social and legal issues

In Crimes Of Passion, Howrd Engel examines crimes of passion and criminal law throughout history, considering the origins of the concept of a crime based on passion, and exploring over twenty classic, infamous and still unresolved cases. From media reactions to social and legal issues raised by these crimes, Crimes Of Passion makes for an intriguing coverage.