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The New England Mafia. Illustrated.: With testimoney from Frank Salemme and a US Government time line. - Paperback
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by Kevin Johnston (Author)The history of organized crime in New England. With testimony from Frank Salemme and a US Government time line.
Number of Pages: 356
Dimensions: 0.74 x 10 x 7.99 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: November 08, 2011
Early Street Gangs and Gangsters of New York City: 1800-1919. Illustrated - Paperback
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by Richard Willoughby (Author)
Number of Pages: 382
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Publication Date: September 27, 2011
Solving the West Palm Beach Murder of Jeffrey Heagerty - Paperback
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by Graham Brunk (Author)A gay love triangle, drug deals, and a murder. Just another night in West Palm Beach in 1984?Jeffrey Heagerty was like most young gay nineteen-year-olds in South Florida in the 1980s, commonly finding himself and his friends at the popular Kevin's Cabaret in West Palm Beach on Saturday nights. On one of those Saturday nights in 1984, Jeff vanished from the club, leaving his friends behind even though he was their ride home. His body was found in a canal the next mornin...
Mob Testimony: Joe Pistone, Michael Scars DiLeonardo, Angelo Lonardo and others: The court testimony of FBI New York Undercover Agent Joe Pistone, Gam - Paperback
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by Richard Willoughby (Author)Testimony on the mob by cops and mobsters
Number of Pages: 336
Dimensions: 0.7 x 10 x 8 IN
Publication Date: October 01, 2011
Sunset Lodge in Georgetown: The Story of a Madam - Paperback
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by David Gregg Hodges (Author)Hazel Weisse moved to Georgetown in 1936 and opened a brothel three miles south of Front Street. Despite being illegal, the business remained open for thirty-three years until Weisse's retirement in 1969. She was well known, shopping every week on Front Street and appearing in the newspaper as a donor to charitable causes. She sent her sporting ladies to town for their weekly doctor visits, banking deposits and shopping trips. Weisse was also aware of the communi...
Murder in Roanoke County: Race and Justice in the 1891 Susan Watkins Case - Paperback
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by John D. Long (Author)Did her rival for a man's love get away with murder? It was a story of violence, bigamy, race and a quest for justice. The strange but true story of James and Susan Watkins.A drama played out in the mountains of southwestern Virginia in 1891 that attracted nationwide attention and held the citizens of the Roanoke Valley spellbound. The tale of the trial of Charles Watkins for the murder of his wife was marked by threats of lynching, a fugitive manhunt, a disappearing w...
Bugsy & His Flamingo: The Testimony of Virginia Hill - Paperback
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by Kevin Johnstone (Author)Testimony of gun moll Virginia Hill before the Kefauver Committee
Number of Pages: 104
Dimensions: 0.22 x 10 x 7.99 IN
Publication Date: November 04, 2011
The Aging Rebel: Dispatches From The Motorcycle Outlaw Frontier - Paperback
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by Donald Charles Davis (Author)In 2008, Donald Charles Davis, as The Aging Rebel, began writing news reports, essays and reviews aimed at an audience of motorcycle outlaws. The 50 selections in this book were originally published on the web at www.agingrebel.com. Readers have described the site as "William Saroyan meets Hunter Thompson." "What sets this site apart from everything else out there," one fan wrote, "is the amazing literary coverage (journalism in probably its finest form) of the...
The Mystifying Murder in Marion, Ohio - Hardcover
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by Phil Reid (Author)
Number of Pages: 124
Dimensions: 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: December 06, 2011
Fatal Destiny: The Carjacking Murder of Dr. Pam Basu - Paperback
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by James H. Lilley (Author)Fatal Destiny named 2013 Police-Writers.com Book of the Year. The brutal death of Dr. Pam Basu and forcible taking of her car on September 8, 1992 is the singular incident, which defined carjacking. Her senseless killing was truly the murder reported around the world. From CBS, NBC, and ABC to CNN and FOX News, People and Time Magazines, her death touched off a media frenzy. The outcry over Doctor Pam Basu's murder brought thunderous applause from members of her com...
The Hitman: The True Story of Murder, Redemption and the Melrose Diner - Paperback
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by Ralph Cipriano (Author)How a poor kid from South Philly became a Mafia hit man, survived three gunshots to the head to become a federally protected witness who brought down the Philly mob ... and then reinvented himself as a wildly successful car salesman.Author BiographyRalph Cipriano is a former newspaper reporter for the Albany Times Union, Los Angeles Times and Philadelphia Inquirer who now works as an author and freelance journalist. He's won more than a dozen national and state journ...
Celebrated Spies and Famous Mysteries of the Great War (WWI Centenary Series) - Paperback
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by George Barton (Author)""It will be noticed that the subject matter of these pages covers not only the celebrated spies of the war, but also the great mysteries of the awful conflict. Thus we have a combination of real stories which, for absorbing interest, will compete with the most thrilling tales of fiction."" This book is part of the World War One Centenary series; creating, collating and reprinting new and old works of poetry, fiction, autobiography and analysis. The series forms a com...
Assassin Hunter - Paperback
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by August Palumbo (Author)"I was physically and mentally braced for whatever death brings. Then I began to think rationally, and gained control of the thought process. If he intended to kill me, would he do it in a public place?" The reader is taken inside a federal agent's undercover world, and witnesses a life-and-death race against time to prevent a contract killing. His mission is to hunt down a paid assassin - only to find that he himself is hired as the killer. He encounters the New Orl...
Pot Smugglers: 5 East of the Light - Paperback
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by Howard S. Alford Jr (Author)It was the heady days of the late 1970's and marijuana smuggling from Colombia to South Florida was at its pinnacle. The War on Drugs was in its infancy and Port Everglades in Ft. Lauderdale was the prime entry point for the smugglers. Through the early to mid 1970's, there had been an evolution of smuggling organizations from Donald Steinberg to Black Tuna to "Big Ed" Hindelang to Joe Pegg. Known affectionately as Pegleg, Joe Pegg had grown his empire into a 50...
Casey Anthony Was Justice Served? - Paperback
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by Angela L. Wilson (Author), Cathy Cavarzan (Author)Casey Anthony maintains her innocence in the murder of her three year old daughter, Caylee. The jury agreed with her by reaching a "not guilty" verdict. Many other people are not convinced of Casey's innocence and believe that she got away with murder. This book explores some of the aspects of Casey Anthony's murder case. Read along and make your own judgement. Was justice served?
Number of Pages: 58
Dimensions: 0.12 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN
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The Grave Robber Next Door... A Love Story: The true story behind Naperville's most notorious secret... - Paperback
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by Chuck Kennedy (Author), Kevin J. Frantz (Author)How far would you go to bring back a dead loved-one? In 1912, an educated man in the Midwest laid to rest his beautiful young wife in a local cemetery - but she didn't stay there for long. You see, her beloved husband has an idea... Torrid and true, it's the actual untold-until-now story of a man driven to vacant desperation in the wake of his bride's demise. Perhaps he was inspired by the recently-published Mary Shelley tale of Dr. Frankenst...
Exposing the Alien Conspiracy: Aquarian Awakening 2012 - Paperback
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by Morten Alexander Joramo (Author)Exposing the Alien Conspiracy Aquarian Awakening 2012 In 2007, as Ecliptic Pluto transited the Galactic Center, I had an encounter with that part of reality which David Icke calls reptilians, and others call greys. It was like walking out of my (from then on) old reality, and into another, completely different. Suddenly I saw such aliens as souls in people around me, and people I knew. And I started feeling their nauseating presence wherever I went. As in im...
Mafia Freedom: An Offer I Couldn't Refuse - Paperback
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by Tommy Hawk (Author)He looked at me, laid a '38 revolver on the table, and asked, "Does the company owe you any money, Tommy?" I said nervously, "No, why do you ask?" "If they do, we will make sure the president of the company hand delivers it to you here in Cleveland." I will never forget the paternal look on Tony's face. 10 Million Dollars was the number back then, but today it would be around Thirty Million or more. As we sat in his room, he continued, "We will be taking over the company...
One Tough Cop: The Bo Dietl Story - Paperback
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by Bo Dietl (Author), Ken Cross (Author), Nicholas Pileggi (Introduction by)In an age of rampant corruption and violence, Richard Bo Dietl was the strongest cop on New York's meanest streets -- and he did things his way, no holds barred. In fifteen years he made over 1,400 felony arrests compared to the average cop's career total of 180. But after 75 medals and awards, and countless brushes with death, he broke the city's most notorious case -- the Harlem convent rape -- and faced a blue wall...
Forensics by the Stars: Astrology Investigates - Hardcover
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by B. D. Salerno (Author)Detectives and CSI crews may work for weeks, months, sometimes years searching and piecing together forensic evidence to find the vital clues in solving a crime. With the use of planetary positions, houses, fixed stars and Arabic parts, forensic astrology gives investigators a head-start in discovering valuable information that can hasten crime solving. In Forensics by the Stars, author B. D. Salerno, an astrologer for more than twenty years, provides insight into the...
Injustice: : Why JonBenet Ramsey Was Murdered By A Sadistic Psychopath - Not Her Parents - Paperback
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by Andrew Lou Smit (Contribution by), Robert a. Whitson Ph. D. (Author)The primary purpose of this book is to answer the questions, "What kind of person kidnapped, tortured, sexually assaulted, and murdered JonBenet Ramsey? Did John or Patsy Ramsey torture, sexually assault, and murder JonBenet?" The secondary purpose is to educate criminal justice practitioners, psychologists, criminal justice students, psychology students, and the public about psychopathy and sadism in an effort to prevent ...
A Deadly Silence: The Cold-Blooded Massacre of Three Vibrant Young Girls and the Devastating Effects on Their Survivors - Hardcover
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by Adele Sweetman (Author)A Deadly Silence tells a true story set in Annandale, an exclusive Pasadena neighborhood overlooking the Rose Bowl-an unlikely backdrop for a triple homicide. David Adkins and his girlfriend, Kathy Macaulay, had been dating for four years, but it hadn't been good lately. He could feel her pulling away, and he wasn't going to allow that to happen. Kathy and two of her friends, Heather Goodwin and Danae Palermo, were having a sleepover when David and two of his friends...
Hunter Among the Stars: A Critical Look at the Zodiac Killer as Serial Killer, Occultist, and Speller - Paperback
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by John Robert Jordan (Author)Hunter Among the Stars is a critical re-examination of the Zodiac Killer's tragic murder spree. Beginning with a "blitz attack" restatement of the "Zodiac Mythos", the author quickly establishes his own premise; the Zodiac Killer's unique pathology and it's interface with his hitherto unidentified occult practice. After meticulously reconstructing each crime and deconstructing each investigation, the author provides the first systematic diagnostic analysis of the...
Antidote For A Stalker: Our newest guide designed to generate a better understanding of the ever evolving menace of stalking - Paperback
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by Mike Proctor (Author)
Number of Pages: 522
Dimensions: 1.05 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: December 04, 2012
Baby P Legacy of Abuse: The full account of the tragic story of baby Peter Connelly. - Paperback
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by Tamara Richards (Author)Baby Peter Connelly is a name that will be forever etched in the Nations heart. His short life was one of misery and torture. What turned his mother, Tracey Connelly, boyfriend Steven Baker and his brother Jason Owen into the monsters they were. Peter was tortured by Baker and Owen in the most sadistic fashion while his mother looked on. Social workers and doctors paid over 75 visits to the flea infested dump Connelly called home but despite his constant injuries an...
Sabotage: A Chronicle of the Chesterton Crash - Paperback
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by Bryan W. Alaspa (Author)In October of 1933 a plane carrying seven people exploded and crashed over Chesterton, Indiana, on its way to Chicago, killing all on board. The crash shocked the small community of Chesterton, but what really shocked the country was the revelation that it was a bomb that brought the plane down. The airline industry was new, and the news of a bomb was potentially disastrous to an industry that was still trying to prove itself safe to a skeptical public and that was ...
Impunity, Human Rights, and Democracy: Chile and Argentina, 1990-2005 - Paperback
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by Thomas C. Wright (Author)Universal human rights standards were adopted in 1948, but in the 1970s and 1980s, violent dictatorships in Argentina and Chile flagrantly defied the new protocols. Chilean general Augusto Pinochet and the Argentine military employed state terrorism in their quest to eradicate Marxism and other forms of "subversion." Pinochet constructed an iron shield of impunity for himself and the military in Chile, while in Argentina, military pressure resulted in laws preventi...
Border Contraband: A History of Smuggling across the Rio Grande - Paperback
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by George T. Díaz (Author)Winner, Jim Parish Award for Documentation and Publication of Local and Regional History, Webb County Heritage Foundation, 2015 Present-day smuggling across the U.S.-Mexico border is a professional, often violent, criminal activity. However, it is only the latest chapter in a history of illicit business dealings that stretches back to 1848, when attempts by Mexico and the United States to tax commerce across the Rio Grande upset local trade and caused popular resentm...
Cops Don't Just Eat Donuts - Paperback
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by Gerald (Jerry) Borchers (Author)This book offers a new perspective for those who think cops only eat doughnuts and pull people over for no reason. This book provides a chronicle of crime and, occasionally politics, in Kansas City, Missouri, over the span of half a century. These are real cops, sharing their observations and feelings. These are real cops who have spent countless hours poring over fingerprints, cataloguing evidence to identify suspects. These are real cops, who when the stat...
K9 Commando: Police and Army Dogs from New York to Berlin - Hardcover
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by Violetta Kovacs (Author)K9 Commando: Police and Army Dogs from New York to Berlin Dogs have much to teach us humans about selflessness, loyalty and incorruptibility. As crime-fighters aiding the police, Special Forces dogs, in particular, heed the call of duty with all the courage that their owners and fellow officers have. Author Violetta Kovacs presents 12 true and touching stories of these brave, tough, smart and beautiful animals in her latest book, K9 Commando: Police and Army Dogs fr...
The Top Serial Killers Of Our Time (Volume 1): True Crime Committed By The World's Most Notorious Serial Killers - Paperback
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by Jason Krueger (Author)For some reason I've always been fascinated by crime, particularly serial killers and what makes them "tick". Some if not all of the acts performed by human beings in this publication are so despicable that they seem impossible to believe. Unfortunately the contents contained within are not part of some fictional script for a future Hollywood movie, they are factual This volume features the following murderers: Daniel Barbosa Andrei Chikatilo Pedro Rodrigues Filho Lu...
The Top Serial Killers Of Our Time (Volume 5): True Crime Committed By The World's Most Notorious Serial Killers - Paperback
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by Jason Krueger (Author)For some reason I've always been fascinated by crime, particularly serial killers and what makes them "tick". Some if not all of the acts performed by human beings in this publication are so despicable that they seem impossible to believe. Unfortunately the contents contained within are not part of some fictional script for a future Hollywood movie, they are factual This volume features the following murderers: Michel Fourniret Robert Hansen Charles Ray Hatcher Elifa...
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