Sex, Lies, & Blackmail How a College President Got Away with Rape
by Deann McBrayer
Breakshot (Pocket Books True Crime)
by Kenny Gallo and Matthew Randazzo V
Whacked. One Hundred Years Murder and Mayhem in the Chicago Outfit
by John William Tuohy
Los Infiltrados, El Narco Dentro de Los Gobiernos
by David Aponte and David Aponde
How corrupt is the West? Europe and North America's formal self-perception is one of high standards in public life. And yet, corruption is receiving ever greater attention in the European, American and Canadian press, with high-profile cases affecting both the corporate and political worlds. This book identifies the driving forces behind such cases, particularly the role of political finance, lobbying, the banking system and organised crime. It analyses the sectors which are particularly prone t...
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
by William J. Helmer and Arthur J Bilek
When 18-year-old Aaron Iturra was shot to death in his bed, the first person his grief-stricken mother turned to was Mary Louise Thompson. Why? Because Thompson, herself the mother of a troubled teen, had become an active campaigner against teen gang activity. But neighbors were horrified when police arrested this "model mother" for setting up the hit and persuading two teens to carry out the brutal murder. Police discovered that this crusader against gangs had, in fact, been heavily involved wi...
Anonymous Stories of A Fantastic Life (Anonymous Stories of a Fantastic Life, #1)
by V V V
Bureau 39
by Paul Rexton Kan, Bruce E Bechtol Jr, and Professor of History Robert M Collins
AS SEEN ON BBC BREAKFAST'The real-life pet detective' Sunday MirrorRead the extraordinary tale of how a dog and her owner became the ultimate pet-detective duo . . . When ex-policeman Colin Butcher set up his own pet detective agency to search for lost and stolen pets, he quickly realised he needed a partner. Enter Molly, an unloved and unwanted cocker spaniel he spotted on a rescue website. Clever and charismatic, she melted Colin's heart and the two became instantly inseparable. Colin's detec...
Undisclosed Files of the Police
by Bernard Whalen, Philip Messing, and Robert Mladinich
From the establishment of New York's police force in 1845 through the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in 2001 to the present day, this visual history of New York City is a peek behind the police tape at more than 150 years of crime. This 320-page chronological tour covers events that shocked the nation, from arson to gangland murders, robberies, serial killers, bombings, and kidnappings. They include headline-grabbing episodes such as architect Stanford White's shooting at Madison Squ...
A fascinating, definitive history and analysis of American labour union corruption - and an urgent call for social justice - that reads at times like a thriller American labour unions have been, it runs out, shot through with corruption from their very inception. They never really had a Golden Age. From "Big Jim" Colosimo, the patron saint of Chicago's Mafia, to Brooklyn's Sammy "The Bull" Gravano a century later, organized crime has controlled huge swathes of the mainline labour movement. It st...