Horizon Information Portal

e-branch

Home

My Account/Renew Loans

Find Magazine Articles & more

Judas : how a sister's testimony brought down a criminal mastermind / Astrid Holleeder.

by Holleeder, Astrid.

View full image

Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company, 2018.

Holleeder, Willem.

Holleeder, Astrid, -- Family.

Criminals -- Netherlands -- Biography.

Kidnapping -- Netherlands.

9780316475303 (hc.)

Judas: een familiekronick. English English

1st North American ed.

vii, 403 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

First published in the Netherlands under the title "Judas: een familiekronick" by Lebowski Publishers, and imprint of Overamstel Publishers, November 2016 ; translation ©2017 by Welmoed Smith & Caspar Wijers.

Prologue: The first attempt on Cor's life (1996) -- Part I: Family business, 1970-1983 -- Mom (2013/1970) -- Sonja and Cor (1977) -- The Heineken kidnapping (1983) -- In my heart (three positive memories) -- Jaap Witzenhausen (1983) -- Part II: Heineken's curse, 1990-2007 -- Amstelveen (1997) -- Life after the attack (1996/1997) -- The second attempt (20000 -- The third attempt (2003) -- Sonja's grief -- Part III: Hidden agenda, 2011-2013 -- A plan forms (2011) -- The release (2012) -- Dying I (2013) -- The meeting -- Lawyer (1995) -- Francis and Wim (2013) -- Rats -- Meetings with Betty -- The method -- Extorting Sonja -- Richie (2013/2003) -- Giving out the confidential statements -- The threatening of Peter -- Wim's arrest -- Part IV: Diary of a witness, 2014 -- The order is issued -- The pit -- The counterattack -- Annulment -- I;ll kill him -- Sandra and the women -- Fred Ros -- Sandra's first meeting with the CIU -- The attempt in Amstelveen -- Wim arrested after statements made by Ros -- Part V: Women floor Holleeder, 2015-2016 -- Prison visit (2015) -- Mom's blessing -- Use of preliminary statements -- Women floor Holleeder -- Consequences -- Car wash -- Together forever -- Shooting lessons -- Dying II -- Farewell to my job -- Wim hears us testify -- ESP (extra-security prison) (2016) -- Fort Knox -- The confrontation -- Tired -- No limit soldiers -- Scooter incident -- We celebrate Cor's birthday.

This stunning, edge-of-your seat memoir chronicles Astrid's terrifying experience working as a double agent, preserving her brother's trust just so that she could get enough information to put him away for life. Judas is the intimate account of Astrid's deeply personal betrayal, set against the backdrop of their haunting family history and the astonishing world of the criminal underground."--From the publisher.

Horizon Information Portal 3.24_8902M

© 2001-2013 SirsiDynix All rights reserved.

Horizon Information Portal