Organized Crime
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A Peek Under the Hood: Heroin, Hope, and Operation Tune-Up
$28.99HardcoverAdd to cartIn 1994, DEA Special Agent Michael Pevarnik opened an investigation with his informant, a Vietnamese refugee who infiltrated a string of drug-dealing auto repair shops in Worcester, Massachusetts. His
- Author: Pevarnik, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1578691494
- Language: English
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The Almighty Black P Stone Nation: The Rise, Fall, and Resurgence of an American Gang
$19.99PaperbackRead moreThis expos investigates the evolution of the Almighty Black P Stone Nation, a motley group of poverty-stricken teens transformed into a dominant gang accused of terroristic intentions. Interwoven int… [more below]
- Author: Moore, Natalie Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1613744919
- Language: English
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By: Ioan Grillo
El Narco: Inside Mexico’s Criminal Insurgency
$18.99PaperbackRead more“Essential reading.”-Steve Coll, NewYorker.com
A gripping, sobering account of how Mexican drug gangs have transformed into a criminal insurgency that threatens the nation’s democracy and reaches acro- Author: Grillo, Ioan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 13 2012
- ISBN10: 1608194019
- Language: English
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By: Ruderman, Wendy
Busted: A Tale of Corruption and Betrayal in the City of Brotherly Love
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartWhen Benny Martinez walks into the offices of the Philadelphia Daily News in 2008 to speak with reporter Wendy Ruderman, the paper is on the brink of bankruptcy. What he tells Wendy and her colleague
- Author: Ruderman, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 006208545X
- Language: English
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American Mafia: Chicago: True Stories Of Families Who Made Windy City History
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartEveryone knows stories about the American Mafia and its varied forms of crime, from racketeering to stock manipulation to murder. American Mafia: Chicago explores the Windy City, strolling through its… [more below]
- Author: Griffith, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 01 2013
- ISBN10: 076277844X
- Language: English
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By: Stanford, Phil
White House Call Girl: The Real Watergate Story
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartEx-stripper Heidi Rikan was working for the mob in Washington, DC. White House Call Girl tells how a call girl operation she was running at the time led to the Watergate break-in, which brought down T
- Author: Stanford, Phil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 15 2014
- ISBN10: 1936239906
- Language: English
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By: Wise, Leo
Who Speaks for You?: The Inside Story of the Prosecutor Who Took Down Baltimore’s Most Crooked Cops
$27.95HardcoverRead moreThe true story of how federal law enforcement flipped the playbook and convicted a corrupt unit of Baltimore police.
In 2015 and 2016, Baltimore was reeling after the death of Freddie Gray and the prot
- Author: Wise, Leo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1421446502
- Language: English
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By: Weiss, Gary
Retail Gangster: The Insane, Real-Life Story of Crazy Eddie
$19.99PaperbackRead moreA biography of the spectacular rise and fall of Eddie Antar, better known as “Crazy Eddie,” whose home electronics empire changed the world even as it turned out to be one of the biggest business scam… [more below]
- Author: Weiss, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0306924579
- Language: English
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By: Leonetti, Phil
Mafia Prince: Inside America’s Most Violent Crime Family and the Bloody Fall of La Cosa Nostra
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartA first-person account of the violent downfall of the traditional American Mafia in the final heyday of the 1980s.
- Author: Leonetti, Phil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 29 2014
- ISBN10: 0762454318
- Language: English
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A Species Of Insanity: The Story of Drug Kingpin Jerry Allen LeQuire
$22.99PaperbackAdd to cartA Species of Insanity is the story of the rise and fall of drug kingpin Jerry Allen LeQuire, whose career spanned marijuana smuggling to becoming a trusted associate within the Medellin Cartel. In an
- Author: Biggs, Richard B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: December 14 2015
- ISBN10: 0692595023
- Language: English
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King of the Godfathers: “Big Joey” Massino and the Fall of the Bonanno Crime Family
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe Last Of The Old-World Mob Bosses–And The Ultimate Betrayal
For more than twenty years, Joseph “Big Joey” Massino ran what was called the largest criminal network in the U.S., employing over two
- Author: DeStefano, Anthony M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: June 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0806528745
- Language: English
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Mr. Undercover: The True Story of Undercover Operative Ronald Fino
$22.99PaperbackAdd to cartRonald Fino, one of the FBI’s foremost undercover operatives, does not scare easily.That is why he’s not afraid to name names in this undercover expos . For years, Fino wanted to write about his exper
- Author: Rizzo, Michael F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 04 2020
- ISBN10: 108788599X
- Language: English
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By: Wainwright, Tom
Narconomics: How to Run a Drug Cartel
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartPicking his way through Andean cocaine fields, Central American prisons, Colorado pot shops, and the online drug dens of the Dark Web, Tom Wainwright provides a fresh, innovative look into the drug tr… [more below]
- Author: Wainwright, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 11 2017
- ISBN10: 1610397703
- Language: English
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By: Reynolds, Julia
Blood in the Fields: Ten Years Inside California’s Nuestra Familia Gang
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe city of East of Eden, but it is also the home of Nuestra Familia, one of the most violent gangs in America. Born in the prisons of California in the late 1960s, Nuestra Familia expanded to control
- Author: Reynolds, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1613736509
- Language: English
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By: Lehr, Dick
Black Mass: Whitey Bulger, the Fbi, and a Devil’s Deal
$22.99PaperbackAdd to cartWhen the FBI turned an Irish mobster into an informant, they corrupted the entire judicial system and sanctioned the worst crime spree Boston has ever seen. This is the true story behind the major mot… [more below]
- Author: Lehr, Dick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 22 2012
- ISBN10: 1610391098
- Language: English
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The Less People Know about Us: A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen Identity
$37.00HardcoverAdd to cartAN EDGAR AWARDS 2020 WINNER AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER
In this powerful true crime memoir, an award-winning identity theft expert tells the shocking story of the duplicity and betrayal that in- Author: Betz-Hamilton, Axton
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1538730286
- Language: English
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By: Dickie, John
Cosa Nostra: A History of the Sicilian Mafia
$25.99PaperbackAdd to cartHailed in Italy as the best book ever written about the mafia in any language, Cosa Nostra is a fascinating, violent, and darkly comic account that reads like fiction and takes us deep into the inner
- Author: Dickie, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 21 2005
- ISBN10: 1403970424
- Language: English
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By: Ford, Beverly
The Boston Mob Guide: Hit Men, Hoodlums & Hideouts
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartBoston journalists Beverly Ford and Stephanie Schorow navigate the backrooms and seedy hangouts throughout the real story of Boston’s gangster past.
The capture of notorious mobster James “Whitey” Bulg
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Ford, Beverly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 25 2011
- ISBN10: 1609494202
- Language: English
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By: Broadmeadow, Joe
Divine Providence
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe Dark Underbelly of the Providence Renaissance
The 1970’s saw the rise of a powerful new force in Providence (RI), replacing the once inviolate stranglehold of the Mob.
Buddy Cianci’s rise to nationa
- Author: Broadmeadow, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: August 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1736828827
- Language: English
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The Elusive Purple Gang: Detroit’s Kosher Nostra
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe Elusive Purple Gang: Detroit’s Kosher Nostra is a concise history of one of America’s most notorious Prohibition gangs. The Burnstein brothers and their associates were the only Jewish gang in the
- Author: Fournier, Gregory A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: November 14 2019
- ISBN10: 1627877142
- Language: English
















