
Pre-Owned A Miscellany of Murder : From History and Literature to True Crime and Television, a Killer Selection of Trivia (Paperback)
Key item features
How many people did Agatha Christie kill with her pen?
What was Jack the Ripper's supposed occupation?
There's nothing like a little murder to challenge the dark side of your brain. This dastardly little volume is organized by the seven deadly sins, giving you all the gumshoes, guns, and gore you need to explore the sinister side of human nature, including:
- The worst villains of all time—from Hannibal Lecter to Charles Manson
- The bloody truth about forensics
- Weaponry to die for
- Private dicks, dangerous dames, and dubious characters
- The most puzzling unsolved mysteries
- Who's really gotten away with murder
Specs
- Book formatPaperback
- Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
- GenreGeneral Interest
- Pub date2011-10-15
- Pages256
- SubgenreTrue Crime
How do you want your item?
About this item
Product details
How many people did Agatha Christie kill with her pen?
What was Jack the Ripper's supposed occupation? There's nothing like a little murder to challenge the dark side of your brain. This dastardly little volume is organized by the seven deadly sins, giving you all the gumshoes, guns, and gore you need to explore the sinister side of human nature, including:
- The worst villains of all time--from Hannibal Lecter to Charles Manson
- The bloody truth about forensics
- Weaponry to die for
- Private dicks, dangerous dames, and dubious characters
- The most puzzling unsolved mysteries
- Who's really gotten away with murder
How many people did Agatha Christie kill with her pen?
What was Jack the Ripper's supposed occupation?
There's nothing like a little murder to challenge the dark side of your brain. This dastardly little volume is organized by the seven deadly sins, giving you all the gumshoes, guns, and gore you need to explore the sinister side of human nature, including:
- The worst villains of all time—from Hannibal Lecter to Charles Manson
- The bloody truth about forensics
- Weaponry to die for
- Private dicks, dangerous dames, and dubious characters
- The most puzzling unsolved mysteries
- Who's really gotten away with murder
What is Pre-Owned: Like New?
What is the Walmart Pre-Owned Program?
Walmart Pre-Owned allows you to find previously owned, well-cared-for items from Walmart’s trusted & performance-managed sellers. Shopping Pre-Owned allows you to bring home the best-quality picks at even lower prices, in addition to extending the life of an item & reducing waste. Find your favorites & shop a range of conditions in every category.
Why Walmart Pre-Owned?
Trusted sellers & quality items
Each Pre-Owned item listed comes from Walmart’s trusted performance-managed sellers, to ensure you get quality items.

Quality you can afford
Save even more on top brands & your most-loved items.

30-day free returns
Don’t love it? Most items offer a 30-day* free return policy, for added peace of mind.
Sustainability
Shopping Pre-Owned helps in extending the life of an item & reducing waste.
Product image for illustration purposes only. The item you receive may vary from the image in minor ways, such as slight differences in appearance, color, and/or design. *Exceptions apply during holiday season, and on certain electronics, collectibles, and jewelry.
Pre-Owned: Like New
What is the Walmart Pre-Owned Program?
Walmart Pre-Owned allows you to find previously owned, well-cared-for items from Walmart’s trusted & performance-managed sellers. Shopping Pre-Owned allows you to bring home the best-quality picks at even lower prices, in addition to extending the life of an item & reducing waste. Find your favorites & shop a range of conditions in every category.
Why Walmart Pre-Owned?

Trusted sellers & quality items
Each Pre-Owned item listed comes from Walmart’s trusted performance-managed sellers, to ensure you get quality items.
Quality you can afford
Save even more on top brands & your most-loved items.

30-day free returns
Don’t love it? Most items offer a 30-day* free return policy, for added peace of mind.

Sustainability
Shopping Pre-Owned helps in extending the life of an item & reducing waste.
Product image for illustration purposes only. The item you receive may vary from the image in minor ways, such as slight differences in appearance, color, and/or design. *Exceptions apply during holiday season, and on certain electronics, collectibles, and jewelry.
Specifications
Book format
Fiction/nonfiction
Genre
Pub date
Warranty
Warranty information
Similar items you might like
Based on what customers bought
The Murder Mystery Club Puzzle Book: Murder in the Village (Paperback) $7.20
$720current price $7.20The Murder Mystery Club Puzzle Book: Murder in the Village (Paperback)
23 out of 5 Stars. 2 reviewsPre-Owned Murder of Innocence (Paperback) 1538752441 9781538752449 $3.99
3 optionsAvailable in additional 3 options$399current price $3.99Pre-Owned Murder of Innocence (Paperback) 1538752441 9781538752449
Pre-Owned Vanished at Sea (Paperback) 0312941978 9780312941970 $4.57
3 optionsAvailable in additional 3 options$457current price $4.57Pre-Owned Vanished at Sea (Paperback) 0312941978 9780312941970
14 out of 5 Stars. 1 reviewsPre-Owned Woodchipper Murder/The (Mass Market Paperback) 0821731130 9780821731130 $8.04
2 optionsAvailable in additional 2 options$804current price $8.04Pre-Owned Woodchipper Murder/The (Mass Market Paperback) 0821731130 9780821731130
Pre-Owned 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan Peterson (English, Paperback) $4.14 Was $4.62
$414current price $4.14, Was $4.62$4.62Pre-Owned 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan Peterson (English, Paperback)
Pre-Owned If Looks Could Kill (Paperback) 0786028939 9780786028931 $6.28 Was $7.59
2 optionsAvailable in additional 2 options$628current price $6.28, Was $7.59$7.59Pre-Owned If Looks Could Kill (Paperback) 0786028939 9780786028931
Pre-Owned Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions, 9780385550444, 0385550448, Hardcover, $6.24
$624current price $6.24Pre-Owned Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions, 9780385550444, 0385550448, Hardcover,
Pre-Owned Gitchie Girl (Paperback) 1632132001 9781632132000 $7.33
2 optionsAvailable in additional 2 options$733current price $7.33Pre-Owned Gitchie Girl (Paperback) 1632132001 9781632132000
Pre-Owned Dance with the Devil: A Memoir of Murder and Loss (Paperback) 1552638197 9781552638194 $16.01
3 optionsAvailable in additional 3 options$1601current price $16.01Pre-Owned Dance with the Devil: A Memoir of Murder and Loss (Paperback) 1552638197 9781552638194
Pre-Owned Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions, 9780593866825, 0593866827, Paperback, Large type / Large print edition $7.12
$712current price $7.12Pre-Owned Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions, 9780593866825, 0593866827, Paperback, Large type / Large print edition
Pre-Owned In Cold Blood (Paperback) 0679745580 9780679745587 $5.78
3 optionsAvailable in additional 3 options$578current price $5.78Pre-Owned In Cold Blood (Paperback) 0679745580 9780679745587
Pre-Owned Lost Girls: The Unsolved American Mystery of the Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Murders (Paperback) 0063012952 9780063012950 $5.87
2 optionsAvailable in additional 2 options$587current price $5.87Pre-Owned Lost Girls: The Unsolved American Mystery of the Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Murders (Paperback) 0063012952 9780063012950
Pre-Owned 3,096 Days in Captivity (Mass Market Paperback) 0425244288 9780425244289 $9.17
3 optionsAvailable in additional 3 options$917current price $9.17Pre-Owned 3,096 Days in Captivity (Mass Market Paperback) 0425244288 9780425244289
Pre-Owned If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer (Hardcover) 0825305888 9780825305887 $4.77 Was $6.40
$477current price $4.77, Was $6.40$6.40Pre-Owned If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer (Hardcover) 0825305888 9780825305887
Reduced price Pre-Owned To Hunt a Killer (Paperback) 0008507473 9780008507473 $16.98
Reduced price
$1698current price $16.98Pre-Owned To Hunt a Killer (Paperback) 0008507473 9780008507473
Pre-Owned Conviction: The Untold Story of Putting Jodi Arias Behind Bars (Mass Market Paperback) 0062444298 9780062444295 $5.19
2 optionsAvailable in additional 2 options$519current price $5.19Pre-Owned Conviction: The Untold Story of Putting Jodi Arias Behind Bars (Mass Market Paperback) 0062444298 9780062444295
Pre-Owned The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century (Paperback) 1101981636 9781101981634 $5.98
3 optionsAvailable in additional 3 options$598current price $5.98Pre-Owned The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century (Paperback) 1101981636 9781101981634
Pre-Owned Bringing Adam Home (Paperback) 0061983918 9780061983917 $4.74
2 optionsAvailable in additional 2 options$474current price $4.74Pre-Owned Bringing Adam Home (Paperback) 0061983918 9780061983917
Reduced price Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith (Paperback) $5.91
Reduced price
$591current price $5.91Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith (Paperback)
Customer ratings & reviews
Related pages
- Mystery Thrillers Documentary Genre Featured Categories
- Guilty Film
- Sauce For The Goose Midsomer Murders
- Stephen King Signed
- Mass Murders History
- Haven Stephen King
- White Collar True Crime Books
- General True Crime Books
- Horror Novels
- Murder True Crime Books
- International Mystery & Crime Books
- Supernatural Thriller Books

