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The Terminal Spy: A True Story of Espionage, Betrayal and Murder

By: Alan S. Cowell

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Broadway: August 2008

Seller ID: 345971

ISBN: 0385523556

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

In a page-turning narrative that reads like a thriller, an award-winning journalist exposes the troubling truth behind the world's first act of nuclear terrorism. On November 1, 2006, Alexander Litvinenko sipped tea in London's Millennium Hotel. Hours later the Russian emigre and former intelligence officer, who was sharply critical of Russian president Vladimir Putin, fell ill and within days was rushed to the hospital. Fatally poisoned by a rare radioactive isotope slipped into his drink, Litvinenko issued a dramatic deathbed statement accusing Putin himself of engineering his murder. Alan S...
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In the Still of the Night: The Strange Death of Ronda Reynolds

By: Ann Rule

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Free Press: October 2010

Seller ID: 338864

ISBN: 1416544607

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

In this new true crime book, New York Times bestselling author Rule investigates the case of a woman whose supposed suicide may not be what it seems.
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Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34

By: Bryan Burrough

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Penguin Books: April 2009

Seller ID: 330625

ISBN: 0143115863

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Coming in Summer 2009, the major motion picture from Universal Studios
"ludicrously entertaining" ("Time"), " Public Enemies" is the story of the most spectacular crime wave in American history, the two-year battle between the young J. Edgar Hoover and his FBI, and an assortment of criminals who became national icons: John Dillinger, Machine Gun Kelly, Bonnie and Clyde, Baby Face Nelson, Pretty Boy Floyd, and the Barkers. In an epic feat of storytelling, Burrough reveals a web of interconnections within the vast American underworld and demonstrates how Hoover's G-men secured the FBI's ris...
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Helter Skelter - The True Story of the Manson Murders

By: Bugliosi, Vincent

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Bantam: January 1975

Seller ID: 393508

ISBN: B007V20TQ0

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used - Acceptable

Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud and the Last Trial of Harper Lee

By: Cep, Casey

Price: $7.95

Publisher: William Heinemann:

Seller ID: 392978

ISBN: 178515074X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Billion Dollar Hollywood Heist: The A-List Kingpin and the Poker Ring that Brought Down Tinseltown (Front Page Detectives)

By: Curtis, Houston,Howard, Dylan

Price: $11.95

Publisher: Skyhorse: March 2020

Seller ID: 395436

ISBN: 1510755071

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

"Right out of the gate, the entire game was designed to empty the pockets of those rich, celeb-lo
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Aruba: The Tragic Untold Story of Natalee Holloway And Corruption in Paradise

By: Dave Holloway,Larry Garrison

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc: March 2006

Seller ID: 317074

ISBN: 1595550631

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

One father's mission to find his daughter

I am a father who has no idea what has happened to his child. The questions run through my mind all day long. They keep me awake at night. Is she dead? Is she alive? Is she being held captive somewhere? Are they hurting her? Is she crying out for me?

These are the impassioned words of Dave Holloway, father of Natalee Holloway, whose disappearance in Aruba sparked a media frenzy and an international scandal. This book is the heart-wrenching story of his search, the most complete account of Natalee Hol...
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Honor Killing: Race, Rape, and Clarence Darrow's Spectacular Last Case

By: David E. Stannard

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Penguin Books: May 2006

Seller ID: 385287

ISBN: 0143036637

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

In the fall of 1931, Thalia Massie, the bored, aristocratic wife of a young naval officer stationed in Honolulu, accused six nonwhite islanders of gang rape. The ensuing trial let loose a storm of racial and sexual hysteria, but the case against the suspects was scant and the trial ended in a hung jury. Outraged, Thalia's socialite mother arranged the kidnapping and murder of one of the suspects. In the spectacularly publicized trial that followed, Clarence Darrow came to Hawai'i to defend Thalia's mother, a sorry epitaph to a noble career.
It is one of the most sensational criminal cases in...
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Beyond All Reason: My Life With Susan Smith

By: David Smith

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Zebra: July 1995

Seller ID: 341181

ISBN: 0821752200

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

David Smith details the events that lead to the fateful night that broke a nations heart.
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Murder at the Brown Palace: A True Story of Seduction and Betrayal

By: Dick Kreck

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing: March 2003

Seller ID: 340356

ISBN: 1555914632

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - LikeNew

On May 24, 1911, one of the most notorious murders in Denver's history occurred. The riveting tale involves high society, adultery, drugs, multiple murder, and more, all set in Denver's grand old hotel, the Brown Palace.
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Dossier: The Secret History of Armand Hammer

By: Edward Jay Epstein

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Random House: October 1996

Seller ID: 355519

ISBN: 0679448020

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Examines the late entrepreneur's dealings with the Soviet Union and his role in the BCCI scandal.
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Stealing Your Life: The Ultimate Identity Theft Prevention Plan

By: Frank W. Abagnale

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Broadway Books: May 2008

Seller ID: 353513

ISBN: 0767925874

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

The charismatic forger immortalized in Catch Me If You Can exposes the astonishing tactics of today's identity theft criminals and offers powerful strategies to thwart them based on his second career as an acclaimed fraud-fighting consultant.
When Frank Abagnale trains law enforcement officers around the country about identity theft, he asks officers for their names and addresses and nothing more. In a matter of hours he can obtain everything he would need to steal their lives: Social Security numbers, dates of birth, current salaries, checking account numbers, the names of e...
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The Boston strangler

By: Gerold Frank

Price: $6.95

Publisher: New American Library: January 1966

Seller ID: 277715

ISBN: B0006BOU1S

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

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The Old Man and the Gun: And Other Tales of True Crime

By: Grann, David

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Vintage: September 2018

Seller ID: 393781

ISBN: 0525566031

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Now a major motion picture starring Robert Redford and Sissy Spacek, The Old Man and the Gun is here joined by two other riveting true-crime tales.
"The Old Man and the Gun" is the incredible story of a bank robber and prison escape artist who modeled himself after figures like Pretty Boy Floyd and who, even in his seventies, refuses to retire. "True Crime" follows the twisting investigation of a Polish detective who suspects that a novelist planted clues in his fiction to an actual murder. And "The Chameleon" recounts how a French imposter assumes the identity of a missing b...
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The Innocent Man

By: Grisham, John

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Delta: November 2007

Seller ID: 321668

ISBN: 0385340915

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - John Grisham's first work of nonfiction: a true crime story that will terrify anyone who believes in the presumption of innocence.

NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY SERIES

"Both an American tragedy and Grisham's] strongest legal thriller yet, all the more gripping because it happens to be true."--Entertainment Weekly
In the town of Ada, Oklahoma, Ron Williamson was going to be the next Mickey Mantle. But on his way to the Big Leagues, Ron stumbled, his dreams broken by drinking, drugs, and wom...
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The Innocent Man

By: Grisham, John

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Delta: November 2007

Seller ID: 374817

ISBN: 0385340915

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - John Grisham's first work of nonfiction: a true crime story that will terrify anyone who believes in the presumption of innocence.

NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY SERIES

"Both an American tragedy and Grisham's] strongest legal thriller yet, all the more gripping because it happens to be true."--Entertainment Weekly
In the town of Ada, Oklahoma, Ron Williamson was going to be the next Mickey Mantle. But on his way to the Big Leagues, Ron stumbled, his dreams broken by drinking, drugs, and wom...
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Norco '80: The True Story of the Most Spectacular Bank Robbery in American History

By: Houlahan, Peter

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Counterpoint: June 2020

Seller ID: 395445

ISBN: 1640093885

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

5 young men. 32 destroyed police vehicles. 1 spectacular bank robbery. This "cinematic" true c
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The Brothers Bulger: How They Terrorized and Corrupted Boston for a Quarter Century

By: Howie Carr

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing: November 2006

Seller ID: 329261

ISBN: 0446618888

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used - LikeNew

The riveting New York Times bestseller by award-winning columnist Howie Carr--now with a stunning new afterword detailing Whitey Bulger's capture.
For years their familiar story was of two siblings who took different paths out of South Boston: William "Billy" Bulger, former president of the Massachusetts State Senate; and his brother James "Whitey" Bulger, a vicious criminal who became the FBI's second most-wanted man after Osama Bin Laden. While Billy cavorted with the state's blue bloods to become a powerful political force, Whitey blazed a murderous trail to the top rung of organized cr...
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The House On Garibaldi Street

By: Isser Harel

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Viking Adult: June 1975

Seller ID: 340187

ISBN: 0670380288

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

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Jimmy the Wags: Street Stories of a Private Eye

By: James G. Wagner,Patrick Picciarelli

Price: $7.95

Publisher: William Morrow and Company, Inc.: April 1999

Seller ID: 353058

ISBN: 0688165117

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

After twenty-two years as a New York cop, Jimmy the Wags thought he's seen it all, but it wasn't until he retired and set up as a private eye that his real education began. Now, in his own inimitable voice, he tells a true-life story with all the action, adventure, and atmosphere of Wiseguy or Serpico -- a colorful cautionary tale that reads like fiction.
His first private job was to bodyguard a gaggle of Saudi princes and right away Wags was on a roll: debt collections, a blackmail case, and a divorce surveillance that gives new meaning to the phrase "man's best friend"; m...
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