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By: George Anastasia
ISBN: 9780060544232
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2006
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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This riveting chronicle of the biggest takedown in mob history is told through the story of Ron Previte, the FBI informant who brought it down. Includes a 16-page photo insert.
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By: Charlie Richardson
ISBN: 9780099580867
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2014
UK Publication Date: 22nd May 2014
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Charlie Richardson, one of Britain's most notorious gangland bosses, sheds light on his extraordinary life story completed just weeks before his death in September 2012.
Notorious Charlie Richardson was the most feared gangster in 1960s London.
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By: John Follain
ISBN: 9781444711639
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton General Division
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By: Eric Newby
ISBN: 9780007597833
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2014
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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An engaging and informative first-hand account of the last grain race of maritime history, from respected travel writer Eric Newby.
(Hardback)
By: Bruce Nagel
ISBN: 9781637634271
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Forefront Books
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By: Malcolm Beith
ISBN: 9780141048390
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Mexico, April 2009. The bodies of a pair of undercover military intelligence agents, disguised as campesinos (farmers), are dumped by the side of the road. Beside the corpses is a message on a scrap of paper: 'You'll never get El Chapo.' Such is the fate of many who have dared to try to catch El Chapo, or oppose him.
(Hardback)
By: Joop van Wijk-Voskuijl
ISBN: 9781398518216
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 8th June 2023
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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A riveting historical investigation and family memoir that reveals the untold story of Bep Voskuijl, the young Dutch woman who was Anne Franks closest confidante during the time she spent in the Secret Annex.
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By: Gary B Abromovitz
ISBN: 9780061992025
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Born into a powerful mob family and married into another, Salvatore 'Bill' Bonanno was privy to a private world that existed just outside the law for decades in America - a world ruled by the tenets of loyalty, secrecy, brotherhood, and survival at any cost: the Mafia. This title tells the story of Bill's life.
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By: Robert Hancock
ISBN: 9781841884479
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 26th November 2020
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The classic biography of the last woman to be hanged in Britain
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By: Robert Graysmith
ISBN: 9780425237366
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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The story of one of America's first travelling serial killers.
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By: Sir Francis Chichester
ISBN: 9781849532013
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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The complete autobiography of the great adventurer Sir Francis Chichester, the first and fastest man to singlehandedly circumnavigate the globe. Here, his entire life - including his greatest failures and successes - are told by the man who experienced it all firsthand. A foreword from his son, Giles Chichester, is also included.
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By: Duncan Staff
ISBN: 9780857502124
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 20th June 2013
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Between 1963 and 1965 the Moors Murderers - Ian Brady and Myra Hindley - kidnapped and murdered five children before they were caught and sentenced to life in prison. Three of the children - Pauline Reade, John Kilbride and Lesley Ann Downey - were discovered in shallow graves on Saddleworth Moor.
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By: Paul Harrison
ISBN: 9780751542325
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2010
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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* The definitive and explosive account of a harrowing murder case that has shocked Britain
(Hardback)
By: Ross Coulthart
ISBN: 9780008103316
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Lost Tommies brings together stunning never-before-seen images of Western Front tommies and their amazing stories in a beautiful collection that is part thriller, part family history and part national archive.
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By: Rod Nordland
ISBN: 9781473607026
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2017
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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A story of forbidden love. Zakia and Mohammad Ali are a modern day Romeo and Juliet. Two young Afghan lovers - he a Shia, she a Sunni - who defied their families risking their lives in order to be together.
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By: George Carpozi Jr.
ISBN: 9780753518205
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2009
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Tracing its beginnings as an underground society which sprang up in Sicily, to the Mob which went on to run organised crime throughout Italy and America, The Mafia: The First 100 Years tells the gripping story of the most mythical and misunderstood criminal organisation.
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By: George Carpozi Jr.
ISBN: 9780753554326
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 8th August 2019
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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By: Jane Robins
ISBN: 9781848541092
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
UK Publication Date: 20th January 2011
Publisher: John Murray Press
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As a gripping piece of true historical crime, this will appeal to the many fans of The Suspicions of Mr Whicher
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By: Barbara Cardy
ISBN: 9781845298395
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2004
UK Publication Date: 23rd April 2009
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A bumper collection of well over one hundred true erotic confessions of ordinary men and women.
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By: James Morton
ISBN: 9781780330884
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2004
UK Publication Date: 19th April 2012
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A bumper book of gangs from around the world at a great price.
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By: Robin Barratt
ISBN: 9781849013673
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2002
UK Publication Date: 24th February 2011
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The real lives of some of the hardest men on the planet.
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By: Roger Wilkes
ISBN: 9781845293024
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
UK Publication Date: 14th September 2006
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A collection of hard man accounts, including true stories of men living on the very edge of what is normal to the rest of us - the merciless streets of Mafia, Triads, Yardies, Yakuza, Hell's Angels and Chinese Tongs. This work is useful for those interested in violent true crime, how real criminals think, and the darker elements of society.
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By: Robin Odell
ISBN: 9781472118035
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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True crimes too bizarre to be fiction
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By: Nigel Cawthorne
ISBN: 9781780330020
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2004
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2012
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A bumper collection of 30 of the most shocking recent cases that have been solved by or investigated with forensic science.
