Crimes Criminals category: 7162 books
by M. William Phelps
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
"Phelps gets into the blood and guts of the story." -Gregg Olsen
Killing Her Wasn't Enough. . .
Sixteen-year-old Adrianne Reynolds couldn't unravel the twisted tangles of jealousy and domination complicating her new life in East Moline, Illinois. What began as a fresh start...
Sex Slaves
Human Trafficking
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013
SEX SLAVES HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Contents Introduction AFRICA : Introduction, Kenya, Uganda, Somalia, Nigeria, Ghana, Togo and Benin – ‘Wife of Gods’, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Joseph Kony’s Lord’s Resistance Army. AMERICA : Introduction, Las Vegas – Sin City, Chicago, San Francisco...
The Gangster's Wife
An Empire Built on Cards
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2011
For almost four decades, Margaret 'Mags' McGraw was a keeper of secrets. Her husband, Tam, the notorious 'Licensee', amassed a fortune by leading a safe-cracking gang before masterminding a spectacular £50-million drugs racket.
Mags was a devotee of Tarot cards and fortune telling, so when...
Circle of Six
The True Story of New York's Most Notorious Cop Killer and the Cop Who Risked Everything to Catch Him
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2007
Circle of Six is the true story of what is perhaps the most notorious case in the history of the New York Police Department. It details Randy Jurgensen’s determined effort to bring to justice the murderer of Patrolman Phillip Cardillo, who was shot and killed inside Harlem’s Mosque #7 in 1972,...
by David Pietras
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2019
What makes a police officer disregard his oath and cross the Thin Blue Line. Some say that it may be caused by the stress of the job. While others say that they are just criminals themselves. We will take a look at four police officers, Richard Crafts, Drew Peterson, Lawrencia “Laurie” Bembenek,...
The Prisoner
How One Woman's Jail Term Was The Making Of Her
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2018
Kerry Tucker seemed to be a typical suburban mother of two, but she was harbouring a terrible secret: over the years she had stolen $2 million from her employers.
When her crime was discovered she was sentenced to seven years at a maximum-security prison, alongside some of Victoria's most notorious...
The Complete Detective
The Life and Strange and Exciting Cases of Raymond Schindler, Master Detective
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
To anyone who has followed his career, Ray Schindler was the greatest detective of the mid-twentieth century. He was a pioneer in scientific detection before modern forensic science, and he handled more than 10,000 cases covering almost every crime recorded on the police blotter.
Rupert Hughes...
by Frank Fraser, James Morton
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
Mad Frankie Fraser has become a household name, known to millions as one of London's most notorious gangsters. In Mad Frank's London - his fourth book - Frank continues the shocking stories of his life of crime.
Frankie Fraser recalls the good and the bad times, brings the criminals of his acquaintance...
by Lenny Hamilton, Craig Cabell
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2006
One time jewel thief Lenny Hamilton is still a well-known character in the East End. Respected for actually castigating the Kray brothers on television while they were still alive, he wrote his autobiography, Branded by Ronnie Kray, which detailed Lenny's own life and the night when Ronnie Kray branded...
Rothstein
The Life, Times, and Murder of the Criminal Genius Who Fixed the 1919 World Series
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
History remembers Arnold Rothstein as the man who fixed the 1919 World Series, an underworld genius. The real-life model for The Great Gatsby's Meyer Wolfsheim and Nathan Detroit from Guys and Dolls, Rothstein was much more-and less-than a fixer of baseball games. He was everything that made 1920s...
by Maureen K. Wlodarczyk
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2012
Young & Wicked is the true story of star-crossed Irish-American lovers Willie Flannelly and Polly Sexton who started down the wrong path early as petty criminals. In 1893, they fled Jersey City to escape arrest, intending to disappear into the shadows of Manhattan's Bowery district. Just months...
The Entity
Five Centuries of Secret Vatican Espionage
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2008
The International Bestseller
"A true story that surpasses any novel by John le Carré."—El Pa**ís (Spain)
For five centuries, the Vatican—the oldest organization in the world, maker of kings and shaper of history—has used a secret spy service, called the Holy Alliance,...
by Roberto Curti
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2013
In 1970s Italy, after the decline of the Spaghetti Western, crime films became the most popular, profitable and controversial genre. In a country plagued with violence, political tensions and armed struggle, these films managed to capture the anxiety and anger of the times in their tales of tough...
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The Anatomy of Motive: The FBI's Legendary Mindhunter Explores the Key to Understanding and Catching Violent Criminals
Language: Chinese
Release Date: October 13, 2017
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