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The Twins: Men of Violence by Kate Kray 9781903402849
£9.59Ron and Reg. Violent men who brought a code of honour to the streets that is still observed today. Their deaths bring to an end the golden era of gangsters whose word was law and whose ferocity maintained the order of the streets...Nobody knew the twins... -
The Man Who Played with Fire: Stieg Larsson's Lost Files and the Hunt for an Assassin by Jan Stocklassa 9781542092944
RRP: £8.99£6.13"A fascinating 'creative nonfiction' account of the greatest unsolved mystery in Swedish history." -Wall Street Journal "It's more than just a thrilling book...There's a lot of evidence that points to an international conspiracy." -CBS This Morning... -
MI5: British Security Service Operations, 1909-1945: The True Story of the Most Secret counter-espionage Organisation in the World by Nigel West
RRP: £25.00£18.02MI5 is arguably the most secret and misunderstood of all the British government departments. Its enigmatic title - much more than its proper name, the Security Service - stands in the public mind for the dark world of the secret services in general. In... -
The Yorkshire Coiners: The True Story of the Cragg Vale Gang by Steve Hartley
RRP: £16.99£11.47In late eighteenth-century Yorkshire a powerful gang of counterfeiters held the local community in its spell. In a remote valley near Halifax called Cragg Vale, gold coins of the realm were clipped and filed, then returned to circulation, while the extra... -
Carstairs: Hospital for Horrors by Mr David Leslie
RRP: £12.99£9.09Carstairs, the State Hospital in Lanarkshire, Scotland, is a hospital like no other. Effectively a prison for some of the most violent and insane criminals in our society, it houses men who have committed the most horrific and frightening crimes... -
The Dirty Game: Uncovering the Scandal at FIFA by Andrew Jennings
RRP: £10.99£7.77In The Dirty Game, investigative reporter and BBC Panorama presenter Andrew Jennings, who has been heralded around the world for his decade-long pursuit of this story, uncovers the eye-watering level of fraud and criminal activity at the heart of FIFA,... -
Zero Zero Zero by Roberto Saviano
RRP: £10.99£7.77NOW A MAJOR SKY ATLANTIC SERIES From the international bestselling author of Gomorrah, this searing expose reveals how dirty money and the drug trade are at the heart of our lives, our economy, and our worldIn many countries, 'zero zero' or double zero... -
Justice For Joan: The Arundel Murder by Martin Knight 9780956815576
RRP: £11.95£7.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956815576Author Martin KnightFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint London BooksPublisher London BooksWeight(grams) 327g -
Hawkhurst: Murder, Corruption, and Britain's Most Notorious Smuggling Gang by Joseph Dragovich
RRP: £16.99£12.94South-east England, 1740s: war and heated politics bring the old practice of smuggling to new and dangerous heights. Violent gangs of smugglers terrorise communities and confound government attempts to stop them. The most famous of these, the Hawkhurst... -
Peaky Blinders: The Aftermath: Britain's most notorious gangsters 1930-50 by Carl Chinn
RRP: £8.99£6.22From the Sunday Times bestselling author, Carl ChinnAs Britain emerges into the mid-twentieth century, change is afoot. Cities are beginning to shift from smog-filled industrial hubs to more efficient metropolitan centres of commerce and, despite the... -
City of Devils: A Shanghai Noir by Paul French
RRP: £12.99£8.60'Shanghai's champion storyteller - He grips his reader to the end' Economist'Gripping, breakneck ultra-noir reminiscent of vintage Ellroy' David Peace, author of Red or Dead'If you love Richard Lloyd Parry and David Grann, don't miss City of Devils'... -
Made Men: The True Rise-and-Fall Story of a New Jersey Mob Family by Greg B. Smith 9780425185513
RRP: £8.99£7.36For years, the DeCavalcantes, the most powerful Mob family in Jersey, labored in the shadows of the more famous families in New York-the likes of the Gambinos and the Columbos. Dismissed by the big-city capos, the DeCavalcantes finally came into their... -
The Monk: The Life and Crimes of Ireland's Most Enigmatic Gang Boss by Paul Williams 9781911630791
RRP: £14.99£13.45On the streets of the tough Dublin inner-city neighbourhood where he grew up, Gerry Hutch was perceived as an ordinary decent criminal, a quintessential Robin Hood figure who fought the law - and won. To the rest of the world he was an elusive criminal... -
Do Right and Fear No One by Leslie Thomas QC 9781471184802
RRP: £20.00£13.26'If deaths are not investigated, then the authorities cannot be held to account and democracy is threatened. And if deaths are not investigated, we are not a society that values human life.' Inspired from a young age to help the marginalised and... -
The Skripal Files: The only book you need to read on the Salisbury Poisonings by Mark Urban
RRP: £9.99£7.27The Skripal Files tells the full story behind the Salisbury Poisonings, one of the most shocking incidents to occur in Britain in recent memory. Broadcaster and historian Mark Urban interviewed Sergei Skripal in the months before the poisoning and... -
The Boy With A Pound In His Pocket by Jade Akoum 9781913406929
RRP: £7.99£5.79On March 2nd, 2019, Yousef Makki, a scholarship pupil at Manchester Grammar school, was stabbed in the heart by one of his friends on a quiet, leafy street in the wealthy Manchester suburb of Hale Barns. The two boys who were with him as the... -
Among The Thugs by Bill Buford
RRP: £10.99£7.77___________________________ THE BESTSELLING ACCOUNT OF FOOTBALL VIOLENCE Welcome to the world of football thuggery. They have names like Bonehead, Paraffin Pete and Steamin' Sammy. They like lager, football, the Queen, and themselves. They love... -
Spying on the World: The Declassified Documents of the Joint Intelligence Committee, 1936-2013 by Richard J. Aldrich
RRP: £31.00£26.05This is a documentary history of how intelligence influenced Britain's policy response to key 20th century events. For more than 50 years, the Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC) has been central to the secret machinery of the British Government, acting... -
Mr Nice: 21st Anniversary Edition by Howard Marks
RRP: £12.99£9.0921ST ANNIVERSARY EDITION WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY IRVINE WELSHHe was Britain's most wanted man. He spent seven years in America's toughest penitentiary. You'll like him.During the mid 1980s Howard Marks had forty three aliases, eighty nine phone lines and... -
The Missing by Andrew O'Hagan
RRP: £10.99£7.32One of the most original, moving and beautifully written non-fiction works of recent years, The Missing marked the acclaimed debut of one of Britain's most astute and important writers.In a brilliant merging of reportage, social history and memoir,... -
Trouble in Paradise: Uncovering the Dark Secrets of Britain’s Most Remote Island by Kathy Marks 9780007286140
RRP: £12.99£9.70A shocking exposé of the terrible secrets at the heart of the Pitcairn Island community – a tale of systematic child abuse and rape which stretches back over 40 years. Pitcairn Island – home to the descendants of the mutineers of the Bounty – has long... -
The Psychopath by Mary Turner Thomson
£9.91Now airing as the three-part documentary series The Other Mrs Jordan on ITVX. In 2006, Mary Turner Thomson's world shattered when she discovered her husband Will was a bigamist, con man and convicted sex offender. Unbeknownst to her, this would be the... -
Kilo: Life and Death Inside the Secret World of the Cocaine Cartels by Toby Muse
RRP: £9.99£7.11Join the deadly journey of cocaine, from farmer to kingpin.Meet Maria. Maria doesn't see herself as a criminal. She's just a farmhand picking the crops that never lose money: coca.This is Cachote. He prays to the Virgin of the Assassins that his bullets... -
Sexy Beasts: The Inside Story of the Hatton Garden Heist by Wensley Clarkson
RRP: £10.99£7.40The Hatton Garden Heist captured the public's imagination more than another other crime since The Great Train Robbery. It was supposed to make a fortune for a team of old time professional criminals. Their last hurrah. A final lucrative job that would... -
The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean 9780099289586
RRP: £10.99£7.77Susan Orlean first met John Laroche when visiting Florida to write for the New Yorker about his arrest for stealing rare ghost orchids from a nature reserve. Fascinated both by Laroche and the world she uncovered of orchid collectors and growers, she... -
MI6: British Secret Intelligence Service Operations, 1909-1945 by Nigel West 9781526755742
RRP: £25.00£18.02Written by the renowned expert Nigel West, this book exposes the operations of Britain's overseas intelligence-gathering organisation, the famed Secret Intelligence Service, MI6, and traces its origins back to its inception in 1909. In this meticulously... -
The Last Days of John Lennon by James Patterson
RRP: £7.99£5.79'Incredibly tense and thriller-like . . . I totally recommend it' LEE CHILDThe greatest true-crime story in music history.A GLOBAL SUPERSTARIn the summer of 1980, ten years after the break-up of the Beatles, John Lennon signed with a new label, ready to... -
The Murder of Mr Moonlight: How sexual obsession, greed and arrogance led to the killing of an innocent man - the definitive story behind the trial that gripped the nation by Catherine Fegan
RRP: £10.99£7.77The No.1 Bestseller!'I was a very vulnerable young woman with three small children. I was lost ... Pat Quirke tried to come in and control everything'Bobby Ryan's disappearance in rural Tipperary in June 2011 mystified all who knew him. The truck-driver... -
Spymaster: The Life of Britain's Most Decorated Cold War Spy and Head of MI6, Sir Maurice Oldfield by Martin Pearce
RRP: £11.99£8.43'I cannot think of a better biography of a spy chief'Richard Davenport-Hines, The SpectatorSir Maurice Oldfield was one of the most important British spies of the Cold War era. A farmer's son from a provincial grammar school who found himself... -
Further Case Studies in Forensic Psychology: Clinical Assessment and Treatment by Ruth J. Tully
RRP: £33.99£30.00This unique book offers valuable insights into the often-hidden world of forensic psychological assessment and intervention. It follows on from Case Studies in Forensic Psychology (2019) and presents a range of detailed clinical case studies of adults... -
On Her Majesty's Nuclear Service by Eric Thompson
RRP: £14.99£11.95During the Cold War, nuclear submarines performed the greatest public service of all: prevention of a third world war. History shows that they succeeded; the Cold War ended peacefully, but for security reasons, only now can this story be told.Eric... -
The Painter by Dean Cavanagh 9781838462475
RRP: £7.00£5.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838462475Author Dean CavanaghFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint ZANIPublisher ZANI -
A Hero's Tail: True Stories from the Lives of Police Dog Handlers. by The Wood Green Animals Charity
RRP: £9.99£7.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992606404Author John GayeFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Wood Green The Animals CharityPublisher Wood Green The Animals Charity -
The Kray Madness: The shocking truth about Reg and Ron from the East End gangster they almost destroyed by Chris Lambrianou
RRP: £10.99£7.93For many, the Kray twins are legends but for Chris Lambrianou they were something else entirely . . . As a young East End tearaway, Chris turned to crime to escape the grinding poverty of his life. Armed robbery, safe blowing, fraud, even attempted... -
You Can't Win by Jack Black 9781936239610
RRP: £18.99£13.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936239610Author Jack BlackFormat PaperbackPage Count 338Imprint Feral House,U.S.Publisher Feral House,U.S.Weight(grams) 566g -
The Blue Noon by Robert Ryan
RRP: £9.99£6.80Paris, 1945. A manhunt is raging across the liberated city. Airey Neave, head of Room 900, the ultra-secret M19 department, is desperate to track down Harry Cole. Harry is a rogue. He's an East End charmer and as sharp as a switchblade. But traitor? He... -
Serial Killers: The Method and Madness of Monsters by Peter Vronsky
RRP: £13.99£9.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425196403Author Peter VronskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 450g -
The Honoured Society: My Journey to the Heart of the Mafia by Petra Reski
RRP: £17.99£12.60In the early hours of an August morning a gunfight broke out in an Italian restaurant in Duisburg; in less than five minutes over seventy shots were fired into the bodies of six men. Both victims and assassins were members of the 'Ndrangheta crime... -
Indefensible by Michael Griesbach
RRP: £6.99£5.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786041145Author Michael GriesbachFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Kensington PublishingPublisher Kensington PublishingWeight(grams)... -
The Haunters and the Haunted by Sean O'Connor
RRP: £20.00£13.26Marianne Foyster, Harry Price and the most haunted house in England - the perfect read for Halloween. 'Borley Rectory is perhaps the definition of an old haunt, still exerting an extraordinary grip on the popular imagination... Balanced, surprising and...