Criminals & Outlaws

In the annals of American western history, few people have left behind such lasting and far-reaching fame as Billy the Kid. Some have suggested that his legend began with his death at the end of Pat Garrett's revolver on the night of July 14, 1881, in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913898397Author John NixonFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint John NixonPublisher John NixonWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250048462Author Charles M. FalcoFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Saint Martin's Griffin,U.S.Publisher St Martin's Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550227833Author Jay Carter BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,CanadaWeight(grams) 443g

Meet Netley Lucas, Prince of Tricksters-royal biographer, best-selling crime writer, and gentleman crook. In the years after the Great War, Lucas becomes infamous for climbing the British social ladder by his expert trickery-his changing names and...

Shocked by a five-month arson spree that left a Virginia county reeling, reporter Monica Hesse drove to Accomack to cover the trial of Charlie Smith who pled guilty to 67 counts of arson. But Smith wasn't lighting fires alone: his crimes were galvanised...

A stunning investigation of the life and legend of Mexican kingpin Joaquin Archivaldo "El Chapo" Guzman Loera, building on Noah Hurowitz's revelatory coverage for Rolling Stone of El Chapo's federal drug-trafficking trial.This is the true story of how El...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592409402Author Michael BlandingFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Gotham BooksPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 246g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375713804Author Beverly LowryFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 237gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

A stunning look inside the world of violent hate groups by a onetime white supremacist leader who, shaken by a personal tragedy, realized the error of his ways and abandoned his destructive life to become an anti-hate activist. As he stumbled through...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743217088Author Jennifer VogelFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345540119Author Anthony BrunoFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 266gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101984628Author MARTIN CORONAFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint E P Dutton & Co IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

IN THE MARGINS 2023 TOP TITLE FOR NONFICTIONOne of the most successful Black businessmen in the country, who has led Nike's Jordan Brand from a $200M sneaker company to a $4B global apparel juggernaut, tells the remarkable story of his rise from gangland...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781076053299Author Adrian Miguel NunezFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams)...

In August 1995 David Kaczynski's wife Linda asked him a difficult question: "Do you think your brother Ted is the Unabomber?" He couldn't be, David thought. But as the couple pored over the Unabomber's seventy-eight-page manifesto, David couldn't rule...

Jimmy Holland was born into a family suffering at the hands of their drunk and abusive father. At the age of just two weeks, he was placed into care. The beginning of a life lived in a constantly changing environment of homes, authorities and...

Jimmy Holland was born into a family suffering at the hands of their drunk and abusive father. At the age of just two weeks, he was placed into care. The beginning of a life lived in a constantly changing environment of homes, authorities and...

Dr Crippen's murder of his wife Cora has stuck in the public imagination for many reasons: the harmless demeanour of this cold-blooded poisoner; the flamboyant victim; and, the dismembered body in the cellar at the infamous 39 Hilldrop Crescent - and not...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739697600Author Tony AnthonyFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Great Commission SocietyPublisher Great Commission SocietyWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989530248Author Stephen C GrismerFormat PaperbackPage Count 426Imprint Dayton Police History Foundation, IncorporatedPublisher Dayton Police History...

In 1991, Troy Davis was sentenced to death in Savannah, GA, though he maintained he was innocent for the 20 years until he was executed. Troy's sister, Martina, staunchly defended Troy's innocence as well. In 2001, Martina was diagnosed with terminal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780471271406Author Carolly EricksonFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint John Wiley & Sons IncPublisher Turner Publishing Company

As the Klondike gold rush peaked in spring 1898, adventurers and gamblers rubbed shoulders with town-builders and gold-panners in Skagway, Alaska. The flow of riches lured confidence men, too—among them Jefferson Randolph “Soapy” Smith (1860–98), who...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781492936084Author Charles RiverFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692908334Author Joseph "jeff" DeleyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Est. 1991 LLC.Publisher Est. 1991 LLC.Weight(grams) 349g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307886460Author Ben MacintyreFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 335gDimensions(mm) 202mm *...

Over forty million people a year travel to Vegas, more than to Mecca. It is a global celebrity, an improbable oasis, a place offering bank-breaking fortunes and instant gratification, 24/7, with no moral debits. Award-winning writer Timothy O'Grady lived...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684815685Author Kate KrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint MangoPublisher MangoWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684815586Author Ronnie BiggsFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint MangoPublisher MangoWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637580080Author Karyn TurkFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Post Hill PressPublisher Post Hill Press

Fred Pascente is the man who links Tony Spilotro, one of Chicago's most notorious mob figures, to William Hanhardt, chief of detectives of the Chicago Police Department. Pascente and Spilotro grew up together on Chicago's Near West Side, and as young...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550179224Author Paul McKendrickFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Harbour PublishingPublisher Harbour Publishing

Today, seventy-three years after his death, journalists still tell tales of Charles E. Chapin. As city editor of Pulitzer's New York Evening World , Chapin was the model of the take-no-prisoners newsroom tyrant: he drove reporters relentlessly-and kept...

"Where did such longings reside in us, passed on through blood or stories? It seemed to me then, hearing his words, that a father's life is a boy's first story." --from Cures for Hunger At once an extraordinary family story and a highly unconventional...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770410008Author Tere TerebaFormat HardbackPage Count 323Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,CanadaWeight(grams) 645gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 153mm...

An award-winning true-crime story about a fugitive on the run, told from his point of view. Winner of the Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger Award for Nonfiction. Callous murderer, outlaw hero or victim of the system? The subject of Andrew...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510738584Author Billy MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 208mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641605458Author Joshua MelvilleFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Chicago Review PressPublisher Chicago Review Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781595310156Author Stephen D. ButzFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint North Country BooksPublisher North Country BooksWeight(grams) 191g