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  • Dream Room

    Tales of the Dixie Mafia

    Chet Nicholson's breakout true-crime book is a thrilling tale that takes the reader inside the infamous Dixie Mafia. The band of loosely organized criminals operated throughout the states of the old Confederacy. The more violent of their number robbed, burgled, extorted, and murdered throughout the South; while the kinder and gentler wing of the gang preferred gambling, liquor, and prostitution. ... Read more

    $12.35 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • No Level Ground

    Eamon McLeod, a veteran of the Vietnam War, seeks refuge from both his past and present on the Appalachian Trail. During his hike, he reconnects with Jimmy, an Army buddy he has not seen since the war. Despite the decades that have passed, the two still share a visceral connection tempered by their combat experiences. Eamon believes that defiance is the cornerstone of all freedom, and as he ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Life as the Most Dangerous Woman in the Criminal Underworld

    by Jane Lee ...
    With the reputation as the hardest and most dangerous female criminal in Britain, Gypsy Jane Lee was feared and respected throughout London's criminal underworld. This is her true story. During a terrifying journey that began as a 14-year-old armed robber, she has been shot four times, tasered three times by police and served three jail terms. Convicted for armed robbery she was released from ... Read more

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  • Befriend and Betray

    Infiltrating the Hells Angels, Bandidos and Other Criminal Brotherhoods

    by Alex Caine ...
    The Hells Angels. The Bandidos. Asian triads. Russian mobsters and corrupt cops. Even the KKK. Just part of a day’s work for Alex Caine, an undercover agent who has seen it all.Alex Caine started life as a working-class boy from Quebec who always thought he’d end up in a blue-collar job. But after a tour in Vietnam and a stretch in prison on marijuana-possession charges, he fell into the cloak-and ... Read more

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  • Operation Family Secrets

    How a Mobster's Son and the FBI Brought Down Chicago's Murderous Crime Family

    The chilling true story of how the son of the most violent mobster in Chicago helped bring down the last great American crime syndicate: the one-hundred-year-old Chicago Outfit.In Operation Family Secrets, Frank Calabrese, Jr. reveals for the first time the outfit’s “made” ceremony and describes being put to work alongside his father and uncle in loan sharking, gambling, labor racketeering, and ... Read more

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  • Impact Statement

    A Family's Fight for Justice against Whitey Bulger, Stephen Flemmi, and the FBI

    by Bob Halloran ...
    As the biggest criminal trial since the Boston Strangler draws nearer, the public’s fascination with the life and crimes of mob boss Whitey Bulger continues to heat up. Many stories have been told about the murders Whitey and Stephen “The Rifleman” Flemmi committed, and the tacit permission they received from the FBI. But never before has the story been told from the point of view of one of the ... Read more

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  • Armed and Dangerous

    The Hunt for One of America's Most Wanted Criminals

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Under and Alone comes an intimate and riveting account of federal law-enforcement agent William Queen’s relentless hunt for one of America’s most cold-blooded criminals.As an agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, William Queen must tackle a number of challenging cases, including going undercover to investigate a group of violent ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Mafia, 2nd Edition

    A Fascinating Exploration of the Real People Who Inspired The Sopranos

    by Jerry Capeci ...
    You never go against the family.Here is the most comprehensive introduction to and explanation of the most infamous crime organization in history. Completely updated with more than 70 pages of new material and photographs, it includes information about the shifts in power and tightening of ranks of different families after convictions of their key members; new inside information on the role of the ... Read more

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  • Blood Ransom

    Stories from the Front Line in the War against Somali Piracy

    by John Boyle ...
    For the first time in history, the navies of every superpower on the planet have united against a common enemy – a couple of thousand rag tag underfed men and boys. Crammed together in tiny open boats,they range up to a thousand miles from their home shores. Armed with ancient AK47s and rocket propelled grenades, they scour the western Indian Ocean. No-one knows how many simply die at sea. But ... Read more

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  • The Mob and Me

    Wiseguys and the Witness Protection Program

    This revealing first-person narrative, by one of the founders of the Witness Protection Program and a personal protector to more than five hundred informants, offers an eye-opening, dead-on authentic perspective on the safeguard institution. How did law enforcement’s frustration with the criminal underworld and a serpentine series of hit-or-miss rules and mistakes give rise to one of the most ... Read more

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  • The Hoffa Wars

    The Rise and Fall of Jimmy Hoffa

    by Dan E. Moldea ...
    Series series Forbidden Bookshelf
    The definitive portrait of the powerful, corruption-ridden Teamsters union and its legendary president, Jimmy Hoffa—organizer, gangster, convict, and conspirator—with a new afterword by the authorJames Riddle "Jimmy" Hoffa was one of the most fascinating and controversial figures in twentieth-century America. His remarkable journey from young union organizer to all-powerful head of the ... Read more

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  • Whiteout

    The CIA, Drugs and the Press

    A shocking expose of the CIA’s role as drug baron. On March 18, 1998, the CIA’s Inspector General, Fred Hitz, told astounded US Reps that the CIA had maintained relationships with companies and individuals that the Agency knew to be involved in the drug business. More shocking was the revelation that the CIA had received from Reagan’s Justice Department clearance not to report any knowledge it ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD