Once a Jolly Hangman: Singapore Justice in the Dock Phiz Viola Turner was a nexus

Viola Turner was a nexus point between his father and the Double Eagles

their exemplary efforts to speak up and their brushes with the law and the authorities in a society constrained by a matrix of repressive laws

Only when the rumor of a smallpox epidemic takes her into the dark heart of the diamond mines does she see her path to happiness

This split-page book lets you create your own hilarious versions of the most-loved rhymes

The terrain of this powerful novel -- Roth's twenty-seventh book and the fifth to be published in the twenty-first century -- is the human body

Once a Jolly Hangman: Singapore Justice in the Dock Phiz Viola Turner was a nexusOver the past few decades, investigative journalism has come to mean the kind of brave reporting that exposes injustice, wrongdoing and, above all, the abuse of power. Alan Shadrake's hard hitting new book cuts through the faade of official silence to reveal disturbing truths about Singapores use of the death penalty. From in depth interviews with Darshan Singh, Singapores chief executioner for nearly fifty years, to meticulously researched accounts