Criminology category: 4273 books
The Cartel
The Inside Story of Britain's Biggest Drugs Gang
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2012
A global workforce. Billions in sales. But, unlike Tesco or BP, few have heard of it. The Cartel is Britain’s biggest drugs organisation, a shadowy network stretching from the freezing, fog-banks of the Mersey to the glittering marinas of Marbella, from the coffee shops of Amsterdam to the trading...
Crossing the Line
Losing Your Mind as an Undercover Cop
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
As he rose through the ranks of various departments of the Metropolitan Police, Christian Plowman dreamt of being an undercover cop. When he finally achieved his ambition, becoming one an elite group of officers, the reality of covert work turned his life into a nightmare.
To catch criminals,...
by Stephen Hayes
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
A hard hitting, brutally honest account of police work during the late 1960's and 1970's. Whilst explicit, it is often humorous, refreshing and equally unbelievable. In this ?rst book of a trilogy the author takes the reader through his early police service and in doing so reveals many working practices...
by Colin Blaney
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
THE INTER CITY JIBBERS. WHERE UNITED WENT, THEY FOLLOWED. MAYHEM WAS NEVER FAR BEHIND.The Inter City Jibbers were the most notorious Manchester United hooligan crew of the last thirty years, and Colin 'Beaner' Blaney was up to his neck in it. His years as an ICJ and Wide Awake Firm (WAF) footsoldier...
Bouncers and Bodyguards
Tales from a Twilight World
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2011
Bouncers and Bodyguards is a collection of astonishing true stories about the tough world of personal protection and nightclub doors from some of Britain's most notorious figures.
Read how Charlie Bronson helped his friends out on the doors of his local in the early '70s before being banged...
by Stephen Hayes
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013
A sensational second book in The Biggest Gang trilogy from detective turned author Stephen Hayes. Fifty Shades Of Black 'N' Blue will not disappoint - the beatings go on, the culture of police corruption is further outlined with yet more real-life examples and there's yet more sex both in and out...
Crime Beat
A Decade of Covering Cops and Killers
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2006
From #1 bestseller Michael Connelly's first career as a prizewinning crime reporter--the gripping, true stories that inspired and informed his novels.
Before he became a novelist, Michael Connelly was a crime reporter, covering the detectives who worked the homicide beat in Florida and Los...
Fugitives
Dramatic Accounts of Life on the Run
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2011
Heather Tallchief escaped from the USA with the man she loved and $2.5 million that didn't belong to her. She must have been on an incredible high. However, the buzz didn't last long. Soon after she and Roberto Solanis landed in Amsterdam to start their new life together, her lover vanished with the...
101 Interesting Facts on Bodyguards and Bodyguarding
Find out about bodyguards
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Do you know what is involved in the role of a bodyguard? Could you have what it takes to protect the rich and famous? Would you like to learn more about the people who watch over high-profile individuals and celebrities? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you are sure to enjoy 101 Interesting...
Scotland Yard
The Methods and Organisation of the Metropolitan Police
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
This edition features
• a linked Table of Contents
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. The Silent Machine
CHAPTER II. Matters of Organisation
CHAPTER III. The Real Detective
CHAPTER IV. On the Trail
CHAPTER V. Making a Detective
CHAPTER VI. More about Investigation
CHAPTER VII. The "Crooks'" Clearing-House
CHAPTER...
High
Confession of an International Drug Smuggler
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2009
In the early 1980s, Brian O’Dea was operating a $100 million a year, 120-man drug smuggling business, and had developed a terrifying cocaine addiction. Under increasing threat from the DEA in 1986 for importing seventy-five tons of marijuana into the United States, he quit the trade–and the drugs–and...
by Wensley Clarkson
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2007
Angel Matrino Resendez is one of history's most notorious serial killers. Found guilty of nine horrific murders, his seemingly random methods shocked the world, striking fear into the hearts of thousands who lived along the railroad that the twisted killer travelled in search of blood. For the first...
by Joseph Conrad, Ford Maddox Ford
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015
“The worst that Death can do to me is to deliver me up for ever to unsatisfied longings for you. Well, that is all that Life has done, that is all that Life can do, for me.” After gambling with, and losing, money from his employer’s estate and fearing that discovery and a prison sentence...
Whoever Fights Monsters
My Twenty Years Tracking Serial Killers for the FBI
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
LEARN THE TRUE STORY OF ONE OF THE FBI PROFILERS WHO COINED THE PHRASE "SERIAL KILLER"
Face-to-face with some of America's most terrifying killers, FBI veteran Robert K. Ressler learned how to identify the unknown monsters who walk among us -- and put them behind bars. In Whoever...