Organized Crime
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Life Sentence: The Brief and Tragic Career of Baltimore’s Deadliest Gang Leader
$18.00 Add to cartIn this unprecedented deep dive into inner-city gang
life, Mark Bowden takes readers inside a Baltimore gang, offers an in-depth
portrait of its notorious leader, and chronicles the 2016 FBI investigati… [more below]- Author: Bowden, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0802163327
- Language: English
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The Rent Collectors: Exploitation, Murder, and Redemption in Immigrant La
$28.00 Add to cart“A searing account of gang violence and its consequences…Macedo’s grim story, expertly documented by Katz, cries for a documentary series to follow his fortunes as, after years in prison, he strives… [more below]
- Author: Katz, Jesse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1662601735
- Language: English
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The Buffalo Mob: The Return Of Organized Crime To The Queen City (Illustrated Extended Edition)
$12.99 Read moreAn introduction into the history of crime in Buffalo
- The beginnings of Mafia activity in the Queen City
- Past and present alleged leaders, soldiers and associates of The Arm and its affiliated operations
- Author: Clingman, Wayne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 196383500X
- Language: English
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Born in the Life – Gene Borrello
$19.99 Add to cartGene Borrello’s story isn’t something that everyone has already heard, read about, or seen on various documentaries and dramatic cable shows about the history of the Mafia. His story is current, not s
- Author: Romano, Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: May 26 2024
- ISBN10: 9798869389244
- Language: English
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Scarface and the Untouchable: Al Capone, Eliot Ness, and the Battle for Chicago
$18.99 Add to cartThe new definitive history of gangster-era Chicago-a landmark work that is as riveting as a thriller. Now featuring a new preface, plus 115 photographs and a map of gangland Chicago.
A Chicago Public L
- Author: Collins, Max Allan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0062441957
- Language: English
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Born to Kill: The Rise and Fall of America’s Bloodiest Asian Gang
$18.99 Add to cartThroughout the late eighties and nineties, a gang of young Asian refugees cut a bloody swath through New York’s Chinatown. They were the lost children of the Vietnam War, severed from their families b
- Author: English, T. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 310
- Publish Date: June 09 2009
- ISBN10: 0061782386
- Language: English
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El Chapo: The Story of the World’s Most Notorious Drug Lord
$12.99 Read moreJoaqu? “El Chapo” Guzm? is one of the highest-profile narco-terrorists the world has ever seen. Beginning work aged nine as a farmhand harvesting opium, El Chapo rose to the leadership of the Sinaloa
- Series: True Crime Casefiles
- Author: Burrows, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1839406623
- Language: English
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Blood Brotherhoods
$56.00 Add to cartMAFIA. CAMORRA. ‘NDRANGHETA.
The Sicilian mafia, known as Cosa Nostra, is far from being Italy’s only dangerous criminal fraternity. The country hosts two other major mafias: the camorra from Naples;- Author: Dickie, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: April 22 2014
- ISBN10: 1610394275
- Language: English
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The Lufthansa Heist: Behind the Six-Million-Dollar Cash Haul That Shook the World
$19.95 Add to cartNow in paperback, the inside story–from the organizer himself–of the largest unrecovered cash haul in history. This full account that brings the reader behind the heist memorialized in Goodfellas th… [more below]
- Author: Hill, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 382
- Publish Date: August 01 2016
- ISBN10: 149302664X
- Language: English
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A Lie Will Suffice: A DiGiovanni Family History
$23.95 Add to cartIn 1893 Western Sicily, Gaetano DiGiovanni, twenty-five years old, foresees a day when he abandons his turbulent, hard-scrabble life in the Palermo Province hinterlands for the promise of America. His
- Author: Wilkinson, Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1639856625
- Language: English
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Los Padrotes Tlaxcala / The Pimps of Tlaxcala
$15.95 Read moreSin lugar a duda, Los padrotes de Tlaxcala es un libro duro y desgarrador que pone de manifiesto el lado perverso de la sociedad de consumo, cuya maquinaria ha creado un mercado para la esclavitud sex… [more below]
- Author: V?squez, Juan Alberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 6073829752
- Language: Spanish
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Catching Hell: A True Story of Abandonment and Betrayal
$34.95 Add to cartFour days on the job Jay Dobyns was shot point-blank in the back by a criminal suspect. The bullet travelled through his lung and exited his chest. For the next twenty-seven years, he accepted every d
- Author: Dobyns, Jay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: May 30 2018
- ISBN10: 0692125043
- Language: English
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Organized Crime: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartFor many people around the world, instances of what is described as organized crime may be part of their everyday experience; in their neighborhoods, their streets, and the places they work and live. … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Antonopoulos, Georgios A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: April 22 2018
- ISBN10: 0198795548
- Language: English
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GarcÃa Luna: El Señor de la Muerte
$14.95 Add to cartTodos los secretos del personaje más corrupto de los sexenios de Fox y Calderón.
Cómo fue que un personaje tan limitado acaparó tanto poder en los sexenios de Fox y Calderón?
Esta es la historia d
- Author: Cruz, Francisco
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 09 2020
- ISBN10: 6070772830
- Language: Spanish
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Los Señores del Narco = Narcoland
$17.95 Add to cartLos se?ores del narco es una descarnada cr?nica sobre las alarmantes complicidades de los altos c?rculos pol?ticos, policiacos, militares y empresariales con el crimen organizado.
Esta segunda edici?n- Author: Hern?ndez, Anabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: March 24 2020
- ISBN10: 1644732068
- Language: Spanish
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The Black Hand: The Epic War Between a Brilliant Detective and the Deadliest Secret Society in American History
$18.99 Add to cartSoon to be a major motion picture starring Leonardo DiCaprio, this gripping true story of the origins of the Mafia in America follows the brilliant Italian-born detective who gave his life to stop it.… [more below]
- Author: Talty, Stephan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 17 2018
- ISBN10: 1328911195
- Language: English
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Under Cover, Inside the Shady World of Organized Crime and the RCMP
$33.27 Add to cartUncover the Dark Secrets of Crime and Justice in Canada with links to the Chinese Triads and US transborder criminals.
If you’re a true crime enthusiast with a thirst for thrilling tales of undercover
- Author: Clement, Garry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: December 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0888903448
- Language: English
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Narcoland: The Mexican Drug Lords and Their Godfathers
$24.95 Read moreThe definitive history of drug cartels, this “investigative magnum opus” takes readers to the frontlines of the ‘war on drugs’ in Latin America (Los Angeles Times)
The product of five years’ investig- Author: Hernández, Anabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 09 2014
- ISBN10: 1781682968
- Language: English
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Family Secrets: The Case That Crippled the Chicago Mob
$19.99 Add to cartEven in Chicago, a city steeped in mob history and legend, the Family Secrets case was a true spectacle when it made it to court in 2007. A top mob boss, a reputed consigliere, and other high-profile … [more below]
- Author: Coen, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1569765456
- Language: English
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Gangs of St. Louis: Men of Respect
$38.99 Add to cartSt. Louis was a city under siege during Prohibition. Seven different criminal gangs violently vied for control of the town s illegal enterprises. Although their names (the Green Ones, the Pillow Gang,… [more below]
- Author: Waugh, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: April 02 2010
- ISBN10: 1540204715
- Language: English
