Michael Newton is a lecturer in the Celtic Studies department of St Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia. He was awarded a Ph.D. in Celtic Studies from the University of Edinburgh and is a leading authority on the literature and cultural legacy of Scottish Highland immigrant communities in America. He has written several books and numerous articles on many aspects of Highland tradition and history, and was the editor of Dùthchas nan Gàidheal: Selected Essays of John Mac Innes, which won the Saltire Society's Research Book award of 2006.
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Michael Newton: Savage Girls and Wild Boys
A compelling history of extraordinary children – brought up by animals, growing up alone in the wilderness, or locked for long years in solitary confinement. Wild or feral children have fascinated us …
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Michael Newton: Age of Assassins
These were the crimes that were meant to change the world, and sometimes did. The book connects the killing of the Kennedys or the murder that sparked the First World War with less well-known stories …
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Michael Newton: Warriors of the Word
Words have always held great power in the Gaelic traditions of the Scottish Highlands: bardic poems bought immortality for their subjects; satires threatened to ruin reputations and cause physical in …
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Michael Newton: Victorian Fairy Tales
The Victorian fascination with fairyland is reflected in the literature of the period, which includes some of the most imaginative fairy tales ever written. They offer the shortest path to the age’s …
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Michael Newton: Victorian Fairy Tales
The Victorian fascination with fairyland is reflected in the literature of the period, which includes some of the most imaginative fairy tales ever written. They offer the shortest path to the age’s …
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€6.73
Larry May & Michael Newton: Proportionality in International Law
Proportionality is intimately linked to the overarching concepts of self-defense, lawful force, and the controlled application of violence. It is one of the most visible facets of humanitarian law de …
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Newton Michael Newton: Hidden Animals
A global survey of unknown creatures reported by thousands of eyewitnesses-creatures that have either been verified, refuted, or are still being examined by scientific researchers.Hidden Animals: A F …
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€86.68
Evert Jan Van Leeuwen & Michael Newton: Haunted Europe
Haunted Europe offers the first comprehensive account of the British and Irish fascination with a Gothic vision of continental Europe, tracing its effect on British intellectual life from the birth o …
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€51.17
Evert Jan Van Leeuwen & Michael Newton: Haunted Europe
Haunted Europe offers the first comprehensive account of the British and Irish fascination with a Gothic vision of continental Europe, tracing its effect on British intellectual life from the birth o …
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€51.11
Michael Newton: Fear x Five
Five tales of terror mingling erotica with rock ‘n’ roll. Stories include "Five Card Stud, " "Pretty Is…, " "Bedroom Eyes, " "Airhead, " and "Reunion.&q …
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Michael Newton: Penguin Book of Ghost Stories
This terrifying selection of ghost stories brings together the very best classic works from the masters of the supernatural Phantom coaches, evil familiars, shadowy houses, spectral children and myst …
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Newton Michael Newton: Mr. Mob
Morris "Moe" Dalitz was America’s most secretive and most successful mobster. As a major architect of the United States’ national crime syndicate, Dalitz was active in various fields of org …
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Newton Michael Newton: Ku Klux Klan in Mississippi
Since 1866 the Ku Klux Klan has been a significant force in Mississippi, enduring repeated cycles of expansion and decline. Klansmen have rallied, marched, elected civic leaders, infiltrated law enfo …
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Newton Michael Newton: Chronology of Organized Crime Worldwide, 6000 B.C.E. to 2010
Organized crime has played a significant social role in cultures all over the world. This is the first book to establish a timeline of global organized criminal activity, which spans eight millennia. …
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€58.94
Newton Michael Newton: Mafia at Apalachin, 1957
On November 14, 1957, state troopers raided an estate in Apalachin, New York, and arrested 59 affluent men, with nearly as many more escaping through the surrounding woods. The next morning’s headlin …
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Newton Michael Newton: Encyclopedia of Cryptozoology
On every continent and in every nation, animals unrecognized by modern science are reported on a daily basis. People passionately pursue these creatures–the name given to their field of study is cry …
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Newton Michael Newton: FBI Encyclopedia
The Federal Bureau of Investigation, America’s most famous law enforcement agency, was established in 1908 and ever since has been the subject of countless books, articles, essays, congressional inve …
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Newton Michael Newton: FBI and the KKK
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Ku Klux Klan share a long and complicated history. Beginning with their first confrontation in 1922, this book examines the similarities, covert collaborat …
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Newton Michael Newton: Texarkana Moonlight Murders
In 1946, years before the phrase "serial murder" was coined, a masked killer terrorized the town of Texarkana on the Texas-Arkansas border. Striking five times within a ten-week period, alw …
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€17.97
Newton Michael Newton: White Robes and Burning Crosses
With its fiery crosses and nightriders in pointed hoods and flowing robes, the Ku Klux Klan remains a recurring nightmare in American life. What began in the earliest post-Civil War days as a social …
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Newton Michael Newton: Hate Crime in America, 1968-2013
Crimes motivated by prejudice date to the beginning of human history. Despite legislation addressing bias-driven offenses hate crimes continue to plague modern American society. Beginning with the as …
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Newton Michael Newton: Unsolved Civil Rights Murder Cases, 1934-1970
The Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act of 2007 called for review and reinvestigation of "violations of criminal civil rights statutes that occurred not later than December 31, 1969, and …
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Newton Michael Newton: National States Rights Party
Founded in 1958 by members of America’s first postwar domestic Nazi-inspired movement, the National States Rights Party developed both as a political protest movement and as a vehicle of violent resi …
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Newton Michael Newton: Show People
Show People offers a comprehensive history of the idea of the film star from Mary Pickford to Andy Serkis, traversing more than one hundred years and drawing on examples from America, Britain, Europe …
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Michael Newton: Rosemary’s Baby
Rosemary’s Baby is one of the greatest movies of the late 1960s and one of the best of all horror movies, an outstanding modern Gothic tale. An art-house fable and an elegant popular entertainment, i …
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Michael Newton: Extreme Killers
For fans of true crime, this fourth entry in the Profiles in Crime series presents history’s most “elite” serial killers—master murderers who stretched the psychic envelope and racked up the largest …
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Michael Newton: Origins of Science Fiction
‘I seemed to gaze upon a vast space, the limits of which extended far beyond my vision…’This anthology gathers together seventeen gripping tales from the nineteenth and early twentieth century that …
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Michael Newton: Origins of Science Fiction
‘I seemed to gaze upon a vast space, the limits of which extended far beyond my vision…’This anthology gathers together seventeen gripping tales from the nineteenth and early twentieth century that …
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Michael Newton: Die große Enzyklopädie der Serienmörder
Sie sind Stoff für unzählige Verfilmungen: die Taten von Serienmördern. Auch wenn oder gerade weil ihre Handlungen immer unbegreiflich bleiben werden, üben sie eine große Faszination auf uns ‘normale …
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Gregory Dart & Matthew Beaumont: Restless Cities
The metropolis is a site of endless making and unmaking. From the attempt to imagine a ‘city-symphony’ to the cinematic tradition that runs from Walter Ruttmann to Terence Davies, Restless Cities tra …
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Michael Newton: It’s a Wonderful Life
Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life is one of the best-loved films of Classical Hollywood cinema, a story of despair and redemption in the aftermath of war that is one of the central movies of the 19 …
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Michael Newton: It’s a Wonderful Life
Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life is one of the best-loved films of Classical Hollywood cinema, a story of despair and redemption in the aftermath of war that is one of the central movies of the 19 …
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Michael Newton: Kind Hearts and Coronets
In ”Kind Hearts and Coronets” (1949), Louis Mazzini (Dennis Price) schemes and murders his way to a dukedom. This title looks into the turbulent personalities that formed the complex style of this …
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Michael Newton: Kind Hearts and Coronets
In ”Kind Hearts and Coronets” (1949), Louis Mazzini (Dennis Price) schemes and murders his way to a dukedom. This title looks into the turbulent personalities that formed the complex style of this …
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Michael Newton: Rosemary’s Baby
Rosemary’s Baby is one of the greatest movies of the late 1960s and one of the best of all horror movies, an outstanding modern Gothic tale. An art-house fable and an elegant popular entertainment, i …
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€14.93
Paul Dael Anderson & P. D. Cacek: Seeds of Fear
Plant yourself under the covers and get ready for Seeds of Fear, fifth in the ground- breaking Hot Blood erotic horror anthology series. Pinup queen Brinke Stevens delivers the Introduction, and 19 o …
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Newton Michael Newton: Famous Assassinations in World History
Representing a unique reference tool for readers interested in history, criminology, or terrorism, this book provides the most complete and up-to-date coverage of assassinations of key figures throug …
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€173.13
Newton Michael Newton: Famous Assassinations in World History
Representing a unique reference tool for readers interested in history, criminology, or terrorism, this book provides the most complete and up-to-date coverage of assassinations of key figures throug …
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