Organized Crime

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Detective Michael Palermo built his career on his unique ability to inhabit two worlds at once: the world of law enforcement and the underworld of New York’s crime family organizations. Palermo participated in over two thousand arrests while maintaining...

Hollywood Confidential is the first truly in-depth look at the sexy, humorous, violent, and tragic history of the mob in Hollywood from the 1920s, when Joe Kennedy decided to buy a motion picture company, to the 1980s when the last vestiges of mob...

Special Agent Michael Santini offers an inside account of the takedown of MS-13 in San Francisco-one of the largest federal takedowns of a criminal gang in U.S. history. In a bid to take down MS-13's criminal network in the Mission District of San...

During the 1990's Boston was a world leader in arts, culture, higher education, and medicine. It was also a world leader in organized crime. In this exciting account, former FBI supervisory special agent David Nadolski tells the story of an unlikely...

No one can deny that mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger and Stephen "The Rifleman" Flemmi are two of the most brutal killers in American history not even the two gangsters themselves. But a jury denied the Davis family closure for the slaying of Debbie...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062930514Author Elaine ShannonFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 551gDimensions(mm)...

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In this riveting true story of coming of age in the Chicago Mob, Charles "Charley" Hager is plucked from his rural West Virginia home by an uncle in the 1960s and thrown into an underworld of money, cars, crime, and murder on the streets of Chicago...

Started by Italian brothers from North Denver, the high-profile Smaldone crime syndicate began in the bootlegging days of the 1920s and flourished into the 1980s. Connected to notorious crime figures, politicians, and presidents, Clyde Smaldone was the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062688149Author Andrew HoganFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm)...

This book examines the history of Black Hand crime in Chicago primarily from 1905 to 1920 and challenges the belief that the Black Hand was an extension of the Sicilian Mafia. A crude method of extorting money from primarily wealthy Italians, the Black...

Murders don?t happen in Kaufman County, Texas, a sleepy community where people raise their kids quietly and drive into Dallas for work and entertainment. In 2013, murder came to town when two professional prosecutors were slain in cold blood, simply for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501171215Author William OldfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 137mm *...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorKathryn Canavan began her career as a crime reporter. To get a story, she has reported at gunpoint, lived with the Moonies, negotiated with a killer and joined...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771030499Author Peter EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc.Weight(grams) 44g

In Gangs and Organized Crime, George W. Knox, Gregg W. Etter, and Carter F. Smith offer an informed and carefully investigated examination of gangs and organized crime groups, covering street gangs, prison gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs, and organized...

This haunting dossier-anonymously assembled and found in a thrift store-gives an unprecedented and intimate lowdown on the Chicago mafia Writer, curator, and gallerist John Corbett struck thrift gold at a going-out-of-business Chicago junk shop when...

Axton Betz-Hamilton grew up in small-town Indiana in the early '90s. When she was 11 years old, her parents both had their identities stolen. Their credit ratings were ruined and they were constantly fighting over money. This was before the age of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806540146Author Frank DimatteoFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Citadel Press Inc.,U.S.Publisher Citadel Press Inc.,U.S.

Meet Brick and Wax, two bright eighteen-year-olds looking for a route out of poverty. When Baltimore was engulfed in riots in 2015 they helped loot pharmacies, stealing over $100 million worth of opiates. The plan: to use their gang connections and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578877358Author Alan GeikFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint Alan GeikPublisher Alan GeikWeight(grams) 417gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 16mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806540139Author Frank DimatteoFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Citadel Press Inc.,U.S.Publisher Citadel Press Inc.,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807007044Author Deborah BonelloFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142422601Author Tony ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 135mm...

Offers an illuminating tour of the drug war, revealing the dark, troubling recesses of drug lords, high-level corruption, and ultra-violence that respects no borders.Book InformationISBN 9780743244572Author Charles BowdenFormat PaperbackPage Count...

MAFIA. 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 and, from the poor and isolated region of Calabria, the...

Deepfake technology can create video evidence of just about anything: Hollywood superstar Margot Robbie in an orgy.Chinese president Xi Jinping declaring nuclear war.Basketball legend Michael Jordan winning the World Cup. The only limit is the...

In the mid-1970s, there were a series of gangland murders, committed by unknown killers, often wielding .22-caliber revolvers. At first these murders seemed unconnected, but law enforcement started noticing links to organized crime and by 1978, federal...

Vito Ciancimino - Don Vito da Corleone - spent forty years in the grip of death, mafia, politics, business deals and the secret service. Don Vito recounts years of previously censored contacts between politicians and the mafia - between the Italian State...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501154195Author Guy LawsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Pocket BooksPublisher Pocket BooksWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 168mm * 104mm * 25mm

By the time he was 13, he already had attended 13 funerals. Abandoned by his mother, and with his father in jail, "L T" Menginie was raised inside the outlaw biker club and became inducted into a life of sex, violence, drugs, and dysfunction. When his...

A 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 scams of all timeBack in the fall of 2016 we heard the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615986937Author Wayne a JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 342Imprint Llr Books-LeaderPublisher Llr Books-LeaderWeight(grams) 794gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

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