Famous Scams and Scamps
Author: Magnus Magnusson
In Fakers, Forgers and Phoneys, Magnus Magnusson masterfully explores the shadowy world of deception and counter-feiting. Through the 16 case studies in this intriguing collection, the author reveals: how a house-painter ... |
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Confessions of a Mafia Contract Killer
Author: Philip Carlo
Responsible for well over 200 murders, he is the man who claims a direct link to the killing of Jimmy Hoffa and he is one of the reasons for John Gotti's rise to power. The wife of one victim referred to him as "the devi ... |
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Stories of Cops and Killers
Author: Michael Connelly
'Death is my beat.' Those words, spoken by the narrator and hero of THE POET, Jack McEvoy, could also apply to Michael Connelly. Time and time again in these riveting pieces, we make the connection between Connelly the c ... |
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The Life and Crimes of Richard Ramirez
Author: Philip Carlo
Twenty years after Richard Ramirez left thirteen dead and paralyzed the city of Los Angeles, his name is still synonymous with fear, torture, and sadistic murder. Philip Carlo's classic The Night Stalker, based upon thre ... |
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An Insider's Story on One of the World's Most Feared Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs, the Bandidos
Author: Ross Coulthart & Duncan McNab
The Australian Federal police have identified motorcycle gangs as the greatest organised crime threat in Australia, more potentially harmful to the community than any terrorist cell. This book tells the bloody story of t ... |
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Author: George E. Clarke
The facts are clear. It was, by all accounts, a slug-ugly crime. In 1949, George and Rufus Hamilton bludgeoned a taxi driver to death with a hammer in the dirt-poor settlement of Barker's Point, New Brunswick. Less than ... |
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Murder, Drugs and a Mother's Secret Heartbreak
Author: David Leslie
There was one partner the pretty young women who danced away the 1960s in Glasgow's Barrowlands were desperate to avoid: Bible John, so named because he quoted scripture to his victims. He was being hunted for three brut ... |
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Urban Criminals and Their Connections
Author: James Morton & Susanna Lobez
"Gangland Australia" is a book about organized crime and the professional criminals who have recklessly cut a swathe through Australia over the last 200 years. It is a book with accounts of murder, robbery, standover, pr ... |
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Italy's Other Mafia
Author: Roberto Saviano
Published to coincide with the eponymous blockbuster film, Roberto Saviano's groundbreaking and utterly compelling book is a major international bestseller. Since publishing his searing expose of their criminal activitie ... |
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Author: John Grisham
In 1982, a 21 year-old cocktail waitress was raped and murdered, and for five years the police could not solve the crime. For reasons that were never clear, they suspected Ron Williamson and his friend Dennis Fritz. The ... |
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Hilarious Stories of Less Than Criminal Masterminds
Author: Simon Vigar
The perfect murder. The ideal getaway. The criminal mastermind. If you're a fan of TV dramas and detective novels, you might be under the impression that the underworld is stuffed with geniuses and Mensa members, PC Plod ... |
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An International Murderers Who's Who
Author: Robin Odell & Wilf Greg
Criminologist Robin Odell has complied this gruesome gallery of cases from all over the world, revealing the growth in serial slayings, contract killings and middle-class murders and investigating what motivates people t ... |
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A Mother's Story of Triumph Over Tragedy
Author: Nancye O'Reilly
For one woman, Nancye O'Reilly, this shocking path of events is real. Such tragedies would have destroyed a lesser woman, but Nancye took control of her life and made some crucial decisions to improve her lot and that of ... |
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Unlawful Acquisition in Cyberspace
Author: Russell G. Smith & Gillian Dempsey Peter Grabosky
The convergence of communications and computing has begun to transform Western industrial societies. Increasing connectivity is accompanied by unprecedented opportunities for crimes of acquisition. The fundamental princi ... |
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Author: Tammy Cohen
You fall in love, you get married, and you build a lifetime's worth of dreams around each other. Then suddenly, it's gone - the past tainted, the present a living nightmare, the future wiped out. Divorce is the blade tha ... |
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A History of Poison
Author: John Emsley
How can a chemical we need on a daily basis to keep us healthy be fatal at a different dose? Why should elements that are intrinsically dangerous be used in medicine? How did poisoners use the chemical properties of chem ... |
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Inside the Bikers' Global Crime Empire
Author: William Marsden & Julian Sher
The Hell's Angels leader, Sonny Barger, is toasted as an American legend, and the bikers work hard to promote their folk-hero image. But the facts tell another story. The Hell's Angels are America's major crime export. ... |
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A History of Poison
Author: John Emsley
This book is about elements that kill. Mercury, arsenic, antimony, lead, and thallium can be lethal, as many a poisoner knew too well. Emsley explores the gruesome history of these elements and those who have succumbed t ... |
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The Startling Truth Behind the Elizabeth Smart Investigation
Author: Tom Smart & Lee Benson
This riveting inside story of the intense search for the Salt Lake City teenager who was kidnapped from her bed reveals never-before-told details of the largest investigation in Utah state history. Paced like a thriller, ... |
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The Detective's Story
Author: John Bennett & Graham Gardner
November 2005 marks the tenth anniversary of the conviction of Rose West, currently serving ten life sentences for her part in the Cromwell Street murders. This book tells for the first time the story from a police persp ... |
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