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 Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for MillionsBest Price: $6.49 a fun and entertaining read. although i caution you the movie "21" is not nearly as... |  The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed AmericaBest Price: $5.24 A fascinating journey behind the World's Columbian Exhibition in 1893. Even non-history buffs... |  The Innocent ManBest Price: $2.59 John Grisham's first attempt at non-fiction is clearly a winner. He exposes the biases of law... |  Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent FaithBest Price: $7.85 This story is one of the best warnings of the dangers of fanaticism I've read. Religion can be... |  Storming Las Vegas: How a Cuban-Born, Soviet-Trained Commando Took Down the Strip to the Tune of Five World-Class Hotels, Three Armored Cars, and Millions of DollarsBest Price: $15.59 A good read if your DVD is broke, you ran out of beer, and your main squeeze ran out the door... |
 The Darkest Night: Two Sisters, a Brutal Murder, and the Loss of Innocence in a Small TownBest Price: $3.26 Author Ron Franscell captures a moment in time that burns itself into the reader's heart, mine... |  The Soprano State: New Jersey's Culture of CorruptionBest Price: $14.38 A life-long resident of New Jersey, I knew about some of the goings on regarding the corruption... |  Covert: My Years Infiltrating the MobBest Price: $12.50 To call it a page-turner is an understatement. This amazing story reads like a novel, but has... |  Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American DreamBest Price: $7.56 Had some issues with delivery (of no fault to Amazons) which were dealt with wonderfully. |  The Good Rat: A True StoryBest Price: $15.32 Jimmy Breslin has created a masterpiece with his tales of Burt Kaplan and two bad cops. Breslin... |
 In Cold BloodBest Price: $5.25 Strange to think how, in this post-Manson, post-9/11 world, Capote's account of murder in rural... |  Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of FlimflamBest Price: $15.37 "Charlatan" is a fast moving, fun read about an early 20th. century historical era of... |  Smoke, Mirrors, and Murder: And Other True Cases (Ann Rule's Crime Files)Best Price: $4.00 This is the first Ann Rule book that I have read. She includes 7 cases that stretch from 1960... |  Chasing the Devil: My Twenty-Year Quest to Capture the Green River KillerBest Price: $1.60 Sheriff David G. Reichert might have written his autobiography here. After all, he was one in... |  Homicide: A Year on the Killing StreetsBest Price: $10.02 I thoroughly enjoyed this book. I love Mr. Simon's writing style, which is both intresting and... |
 McMafia: A Journey Through the Global Criminal UnderworldBest Price: $15.99 Amazon Significant Seven, April 2008: In McMafia , Misha Glenny draws the dark map that lies on... |  GomorrahBest Price: $15.24 Unlike the Sopranos or the Godfather, this book does not offer a romantic, sympathetic take on... |  High Crimes: The Fate of Everest in an Age of GreedBest Price: $14.06 I gave this as a gift and don't know about it. My friend hasn't read it yet but someone who... |  The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small TownBest Price: $1.10 If you haven't read this you should! This book will enlighten you to how we live! Now that... |  Key Lime Pie Murder (Hannah Swensen Mystery With Recipes) (Hannah Swensen Mystery With Recipes)Best Price: $3.24 I always enjoy the Hannah Swenson mysteries. The recipes are great in this one, but the story... |
 ThunderstruckBest Price: $6.16 Thunderstruck, by Erik Larson, reviewed by Sandy Once again Erik Larson manages to weave two... |  Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson MurdersBest Price: $8.43 Helter Skelter was the absolute best true crime book I have ever read. From the very beginning,... |  Vanished at Sea: The True Story of a Child TV Actor and Double Murder (St. Martin's True Crime Library)Best Price: $3.26 This horrific story about the murders of Tom and Jackie Hawks was truly difficult to comprehend.... |  Too Late to Say Goodbye: A True Story of Murder and BetrayalBest Price: $1.59 This was a pretty good true crime story - one where you can't believe people think they can get... |  Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga (Modern Library)Best Price: $13.44 In depth report of the infamous motorcycle gang by the only person with enough gall and wit to... |
 Den of ThievesBest Price: $2.89 'Den of Thieves' was sewn together by James Stewart from numerous Wall Street Journal articles... |  Midnight in the Garden of Good and EvilBest Price: $2.73 If you are planning on taking a trip to Georgia and have time to stop in Savannah I suggest you... |  Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and BetrayalBest Price: $13.00 Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal Very interesting true story... |  Cop in the Hood: My Year Policing Baltimore's Eastern DistrictBest Price: $12.47 Cop in the Hood is an explosive insider's story of what it is really like to be a police... |  From Baghdad, With Love: A Marine, the War, and a Dog Named LavaBest Price: $6.50 This is just one of those books that you can breeze through but really hits you in the heart. ... |
 The Complete Idiot's Guide to Private Investigating, 2nd Edition (Complete Idiot's Guide to)Best Price: $10.58 Having researched many titles on private investigation before ordering any books I placed this... |  Comrade JBest Price: $11.74 The book is very good... It's exactly what you imagine when you read the synopse. It's a real... |  The Informant: A True StoryBest Price: $6.95 I don't want to say too much about this, because if you read it, you should really get the... |  If Looks Could KillBest Price: $3.33 The case of Jeff Zack's cold-blooded murder is well-documented by true crime author veteran, M.... |  Such Good Boys: The True Story of a Mother, Two Sons and a Horrifying MurderBest Price: $3.26 This book held my attention, mostly because is involves a mentally ill mother and the outcome of... |
 The Ice Man: Confessions of a Mafia Contract KillerBest Price: $8.43 A Book that is superbly written. Each page engrosses you more which has you not only trying to... |  Glimpses of Heaven: True Stories of Hope and Peace at the End of Lifes JourneyBest Price: $7.45 Trudy Harris instills great confidence and hope as she shares her true stories. Glimpses of... |  Lucky: A MemoirBest Price: $4.55 This book is powerful. I think every high school student should read it, boys and girls. The... |  Perfect Beauty: A glamorous Socialite, her handsome lover, and Brutal MurderBest Price: $3.55 Of the two books on the Cindy George case, this is far superior. Because one of the co-authors... |  Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest OutlawBest Price: $5.99 The full story of the life and times of Pablo Escobar: from his early life of crime as a... |
 A Family Cursed: The Kissell Dynasty, a Gilded Fortune, and Two Brutal Murders (St. Martin's True Crime Library)Best Price: $3.52 Kevin F. McMurray missed his calling. This investigative reporter should have been a detective.... |  Death of a Dream (48 Hours Mystery)Best Price: $4.01 Paul LaRosa and Erin Moriarty have brought an absolutely riveting, throught provoking story in... |  Assassination VacationBest Price: $3.22 I really enjoyed the first half of this book. It focused on Abraham Lincoln and took the author... |  Under and Alone: The True Story of the Undercover Agent Who Infiltrated America's Most Violent Outlaw Motorcycle GangBest Price: $7.15 Could'nt put this book down. It does'nt matter who's side you're on with this book because the... |  A Man of Honor: The Autobiography of Joseph BonannoBest Price: $3.98 Who you lookin' at? That's as Italian De Niro can get. Expect the same kind of flavour when... |
 WiseguyBest Price: $3.95 If you've seen the movie, then you've read the book. And that's a testiment to the movie... |  The Craft of Intelligence: America's Legendary Spy Master on the Fundamentals of Intelligence Gathering for a Free WorldBest Price: $7.26 Allen Dulles said that "(i)n our time, the United States is being challenged by a hostile... |  Return from TomorrowBest Price: $6.02 Excellent book for someone wanting to broaden his/her spiritual and religious base. It is a... |  Die, My Love: A True Story of Revenge, Murder, and Two Texas SistersBest Price: $4.18 For so many years Ann Rule has been the reigning ruler of the true crime genre. Well she better... |  One Percenter: The Legend of the Outlaw BikerBest Price: $15.93 The majority of reviews here are from people who obviously expected something from this book it... |
 Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real FakeBest Price: $0.95 I read this book right after seeing the movie in theaters because of how much I liked the movie.... |  Never EnoughBest Price: $8.44 In this almost-typical Joe McGinniss, the reader gets two murders for the price of one. ... |  Conspiracy of Fools: A True StoryBest Price: $7.43 Most know the story, but this really gets into the nitty gritty in a facinating way. The... |  Life: The Amazing Picture Puzzle: Can You Spot the Differences? (Picture Puzzles)Best Price: $5.98 I have bought all of the picture puzzle books and love giving them for gifts. There is not an... |  The Monster of FlorenceBest Price: $17.15 In the nonfiction tradition of John Berendt ("Midnight in the Garden of Good and... |
 King of the Club: Richard Grasso and the Survival of the New York Stock ExchangeBest Price: $7.99 Interesting and informative read about one of the bigger scandals on Wall street in recent... | ||||
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