Crime category: 24427 books

Cover of Hit It with a Bigger Hammer
by Kevin Boyle
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014

I did not set out to change the way the world manages crime and corruption but that is the potential outcome of the successful prevention solution I founded 25 years ago in commerce. Be careful what you look for... I have been obstructed within and outside the security industry from further employing...
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While the City Slept

A Love Lost to Violence and a Wake-Up Call for Mental Health Care in America

by Eli Sanders
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016

**“Binged Making a Murderer? Try . . . [this] riveting portrait of a tragic, preventable crime.” —Entertainment Weekly Finalist for the Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime Finalist for the Dayton Literary Peace Prize A Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter’s gripping account...
Cover of The Best American Crime Reporting 2007
by Linda Fairstein, Otto Penzler, Thomas H. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

Thieves, liars, killers, and conspirators—it's a criminal world out there, and someone has got to write about it. An eclectic collection of the year's best reportage, The Best American Crime Reporting 2007 brings together the murderers and muscle men, the masterminds, and the mysteries and missteps...
Cover of FBI Report: National Gang Threat Assessment (NGTA) Emerging Trends - Street Gangs, Drug Cartels, Regional and State Breakdowns, Expansion of Non-Traditional Gangs
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2013

The National Gang Intelligence Center (NGIC) prepared the 2011 National Gang Threat Assessment (NGTA) to examine emerging gang trends and threats posed by criminal gangs to communities throughout the United States. The 2011 NGTA enhances and builds on the gang-related trends and criminal threats identified...
Cover of Sleeping With The Devil: A Shocking True Crime Story of the Most Evil Woman in Britain
by Rod Kackley
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017

Did Myra Hindley fall in love with the wrong man, a violent man, who fantasized about killing children? There is no doubt that Ian Brady was evil. But perhaps he was merely sleeping with the devil.Perhaps Myra was always meant to be a woman who was a serial killer, a female serial killer...
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See You at the Toxteth

The best of Cliff Hardy, and Corris on Crime

by Peter Corris
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2019

For almost four decades Peter Corris was known as 'the godfather of Australian crime fiction', and Cliff Hardy has been Australia's favourite private investigator since he solved his first case in 1980. This selection of stories starts with Cliff's early days driving round Glebe in his battered Falcon,...
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Gotti's Boys

The Mafia Crew That Killed for John Gotti

by Anthony M. DeStefano
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2019

Meet the men who murdered for the mob—and made John Gotti the most powerful and deadly crime boss in America . . . They called him the “Teflon Don.” But in his short reign as the head of the Gambino crime family, John Gotti wracked up a lifetime of charges from gambling, extortion, and...
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by Peter Thurgood
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015

In the grey post-war world, Soho was the most exciting and dangerous place in Britain. Crime, sex, foreign food, and jazz, all lived side by side in this melting pot of approximately one square mile in the centre of London that is Soho.There were no flowers near to where Jack Comer was born;...
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Deadly Secrets

A True Crime Anthology

by Richard Hammer
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2018

From a multiple Edgar Award winner: Three gripping accounts of murder, betrayal, and greed that made headlines and shocked the nation.   A Pulitzer Prize nominee for his landmark work, The Court-Martial of Lt. Calley, Richard Hammer is a fearless chronicler of the dark side of human nature. Here...
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Hauptmanns Ladder

A Step-by-Step Analysis of the Lindbergh Kidnapping

by Richard T. Cahill Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2014

In 1936, Bruno Richard Hauptmann was executed for the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh Jr. Almost all of America believed Hauptmann guilty; only a few magazines and tabloids published articles questioning his conviction. In the ensuing decades, many books about the Lindbergh case have been...
Cover of Skinner's Trail (Bob Skinner series, Book 3)

Skinner's Trail (Bob Skinner series, Book 3)

A gritty Edinburgh mystery of crime and murder

by Quintin Jardine
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2008

A gangland killing sets Edinburgh's police chief on a deadly quest... Skinner is on the trail of organised crime and a cold-blooded killer in Skinner's Trail, the gripping third novel in Quintin Jardine's bestselling crime series. Perfect for fans of Ian Rankin and James Oswald. 'Engrossing,...
Cover of Cold Cases True Crime: True Crime Cold Cases Of Cannibal Killers, Murderers And Serial Killers Dissected And Studied
by Brody Clayton
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017

“Looking into his victim’s eyes, Issei found immense pleasure that she was completely and utterly helpless. It had taken him 4 years to do this, which for him, made the moment even more triumphant. From the kitchen, he took an electric carving knife and started on his quest to tear Renée apart.” A...
Cover of Gangs and Crime in America: Organized Crime, Combating Central American Gangs, Latin Kings, Jamaican Posse, Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13),18th Street, Hell's Angels, Los Zetas, El Salvador and Guatemala
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017

These excellent reports have been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. Contents include: CRS Issue Statement on Organized Crime and Gangs in the U.S. * Combating Gangs: Federal Agencies Have Implemented a Central American Gang Strategy, but Could Strengthen...
Cover of Forensic Science: A Very Short Introduction
by Jim Fraser
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2010

Forensic science is a subject of wide fascination. What happens at a crime scene? How does DNA profiling work? How can it help solve crimes that happened 20 years ago?In forensic science, a criminal case can often hinge on a piece of evidence such as a hair, a blood trace, half a footprint, or a tyre...
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