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The executioner's men George W. Grayson · 2012 · 308p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Shares Drug traffic, Organized crime, True Crime, Crime with this book.
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Cass Cass Pennant · 2001 · 340p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Shares Criminology, Social Science, Criminals, True Crime with this book.
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Gangster warlords Ioan Grillo · 2016 · 377p · ≈ 12h · Moderate "In a ranch south of Texas, the man known as The Executioner dumps five hundred body parts in metal barrels. In Brazil's biggest city, a mysterious prisoner orders hit-men to gun down forty-one police officers and prison guards in two days. In southern Mexico, a meth maker is venerated as a saint while enforcing Old Testament justice on his enemies. A new kind of criminal kingpin has arisen: part… Shares Drug dealers, Drug traffic, Organized crime, Criminals
Environment and crime among residents in urban areas
Environment and crime among residents in urban areas Olof Dahlbäck · 2012 · 204p · ≈ 6h · Moderate Shares Criminology, Social Science, True Crime, Crime with this book.
Seven Bones
Seven Bones Peter Seymour · 2011 · 284p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares True Crime, Crime with this book.
Cover of Organized crime
Organized crime Howard Abadinsky · 1981 · ★ 3.9 · 480p · ≈ 16h · Moderate xiii, 417 pages ; 24 cm Shares Criminology, Organized crime, True Crime, Crime
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Predator John McShane · 2011 · 288p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares Criminology, Social Science, Criminals, True Crime with this book.
Cover of Born Fi'dead
Born Fi'dead Laurie Gunst · 1995 · 262p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Shares Drug dealers, Drug traffic, Organized crime, True Crime with this book.
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ZeroZeroZero Roberto Saviano · 1656 · ★ 4.0 · 444p · ≈ 14h · Challenging A truly harrowing and groundbreaking synthesis of intimate literary narrative and geopolitical analysis of one of the most powerful dark forces in our economy. Saviano tracks the shift in the cocaine trade's axis of power, from Colombia to Mexico, and relates how the Latin American cartels and gangs have forged alliances, first with the Italian crime syndicates, then with the Russians, Africans,… Shares Society, Drug traffic, Organized crime, True Crime
Cover of Once upon a Crime
Once upon a Crime Jimmy Cryans · 2012 · 288p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares Criminology, Social Science, Criminals, True Crime with this book.
The Border
The Border Don Winslow · 2019 · ★ 4.5 · 752p · ≈ 25h · Moderate ONE OF THE MOST ACCLAIMED BOOKS OF THE YEARNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY Washington Post • NPR • Financial Times • The Guardian • Booklist • New Statesman • Daily Telegraph • Irish Times • Dallas Morning News • Sunday Times • New York Post"A big, sprawling, ultimately stunning crime tableau." – Janet Maslin, New York Times"You can't ask for more emotionally moving entertainment." – Stephen… Shares Mexico, Drug traffic, Crime
Cover of Mafia son
Mafia son Sandra Harmon · 2009 · ★ 4.0 · 301p · ≈ 10h · Moderate In this dark, jagged true crime thriller, wily mob head Gregory Scarpa Sr. (alias the "Grim Reaper") secretly steals and kills under FBI protection for decades. When faced with arrest for his own crimes, he betrays his adoring son, Gregory Jr., whom he'd groomed to take his place. Taking the fall for his father out of familial respect and love, the young Scarpa endures decades of maximum security… Shares Organized crime, Criminals, True Crime, Crime
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The good mothers Alex Perry · 2018 · ★ 3.9 · 342p · ≈ 11h · Moderate "An unprecedented look inside a ruthless and obscenely wealthy branch of the Italian Mafia and the electrifying story of the brave women who decided to fight back"-- Shares Organized crime, Social Science, True Crime, Crime
Cover of Big Shots
Big Shots Adam Shand · 2007 · ★ 4.0 · 423p · ≈ 14h · Moderate Shares Organized crime, True Crime with this book.
Cover of Fear is the Key
Fear is the Key Alistair MacLean · 1961 · ★ 4.0 · 255p · ≈ 8h · Moderate A classic novel of ruthless revenge set in the steel jungle of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico – and on the sea bed below it. Now reissued in a new cover style.A sunken DC-3 lying on the Caribbean floor. Its cargo: ten million, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars in gold ingots, emeralds and uncut diamonds guarded by the remains of two men, one woman and a very small boy. The fortune was… Shares Mexico, Criminals
Cover of Dark Secrets of the Black Museum : 1835-1985
Dark Secrets of the Black Museum : 1835-1985 Gordon Honeycombe · 2014 · 498p · ≈ 16h · Moderate Shares Criminology, Social Science, True Crime with this book.
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Hotel Scarface Roben Farzad · 2017 · ★ 4.5 · 352p · ≈ 11h · Moderate In the seventies, coke hit Miami with the full force of a hurricane, and no place attracted dealers and dopers like Coconut Grove's Mutiny at Sailboat Bay. It was a hotel and club that embodied the decadence of Miami's cocaine cowboys heyday-- and an inspiration for the film, Scarface. Three waves of Cuban immigrants vied to dominate the trafficking, but as the kilos-- and bodies-- began to pile… Shares Drug dealers, Drug traffic, True Crime
Cover of By the Fire We Carry
By the Fire We Carry Rebecca Nagle · 2024 · ★ 4.4 · 352p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Shares Social Science, True Crime with this book.

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