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In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood
Written by Truman Capote, Read by Scott Brick
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739333655
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In Cold Blood

Written by Truman Capote
Read by Scott Brick


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: January 3, 2006
Price: $17.48

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On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent motive for the crime, and there were almost no clues. 

As Truman Capote reconstructs the...

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Whitey
Whitey
Written by Dick Lehr and Gerard O'Neill
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307986559
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Whitey
The Life of America's Most Notorious Mob Boss
Written by Dick Lehr and Gerard O'Neill


Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: August 27, 2013
Price: $15.00

The definitive saga of James J. “Whitey” Bulger—the crime boss and killer who brought the FBI to its knees—and the gripping narrative of his last days as a fugitive
 
Drawing on a trove of previously classified material, Whitey tracks the exploits of a true American original—a psychopath who could mix brutal... Read more >
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Son of a Gun
Son of a Gun
Written by Justin St. Germain
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780345538741
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Son of a Gun
A Memoir
Written by Justin St. Germain


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: August 13, 2013
Price: $12.99

In the tradition of Tobias Wolff, James Ellroy, and Mary Karr, a stunning memoir of a mother-son relationship that is also the searing, unflinching account of a murder and its aftermath

Tombstone, Arizona, September 2001. Debbie St. Germain’s death, apparently at the hands of her fifth husband, is a passing curiosity. “A... Read more >
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The Iceman
The Iceman
Written by Anthony Bruno
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780345540096
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The Iceman
The True Story of a Cold-Blooded Killer
Written by Anthony Bruno


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: March 26, 2013
Price: $11.99

Soon to be a major motion picture starring Michael Shannon, Winona Ryder, with Ray Liotta and Chris Evans
 
He was smart, merciless, and deadly. And it took someone just as tough to bring him down.
 
A mob contract killer known as “The Iceman” for hiding a body in an... Read more >
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Echoes in the Darkness
Echoes in the Darkness
Written by Joseph Wambaugh
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780804150675
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Echoes in the Darkness

Written by Joseph Wambaugh


Format: eBook, 416 pages
On Sale: August 28, 2013
Price: $7.99

On June 25, 1989, the naked corpse of schoolteacher Susan Reinert was found wedged into her hatchback car in a hotel parking lot near Philadelphia's "Main Line."  Her two children had vanished.  The Main Line Murder Case burst upon the headlines--and wasn't resolved for seven years.  Now, master crime writer Joseph Wambaugh reconstructs the... Read more >
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The Murder of the Century
The Murder of the Century
Written by Paul Collins
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307592224
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The Murder of the Century
The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars
Written by Paul Collins


Format: eBook
On Sale: June 14, 2011
Price: $11.99

“No writer better articulates ourinterest in the confluence of hope, eccentricity, and the timelessness of the bold and strange than Paul Collins.”—DAVE EGGERS
 
On Long Island, a farmer finds a duck pond turned red with blood. On the Lower East Side, two boys playing at a pier discover a floating human torso... Read more >
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Duel with the Devil
Duel with the Devil
Written by Paul Collins
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307956453
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Duel with the Devil
The True Story of How Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr Teamed Up to Take on America's First Sensational Murder Mystery
Written by Paul Collins


Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: June 4, 2013
Price: $26.00

Duel with the Devil is acclaimed historian Paul Collins’ remarkable true account of a  stunning turn-of-the-19th century murder and the trial that ensued – a showdown in which iconic political rivals Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr joined forces to make sure justice was done. Still our nation’s longest running “cold case,&rdquo...

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McMafia
McMafia
Written by Misha Glenny
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781400095124
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McMafia
A Journey Through the Global Criminal Underworld
Written by Misha Glenny


Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: April 7, 2009
Price: $16.95

With the collapse of the Soviet Union, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the deregulation of international financial markets in 1989, governments and entrepreneurs alike became intoxicated by dreams of newly opened markets. But no one could have foreseen that the greatest success story to arise from these events would... Read more >
Under and Alone
Under and Alone
Written by William Queen
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9781588364401
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Under and Alone
The True Story of the Undercover Agent Who Infiltrated America's Most Violent Outlaw Motorcycle Gang
Written by William Queen


Format: eBook
On Sale: April 5, 2005
Price: $7.99

In 1998, William Queen was a veteran law enforcement agent with a lifelong love of motorcycles and a lack of patience with paperwork. When a “confidential informant” made contact with his boss at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, offering to take an agent inside the San Fernando chapter of... Read more >
Son of a Gun
Son of a Gun
Written by Justin St. Germain
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781400068623
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Son of a Gun
A Memoir
Written by Justin St. Germain


Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: August 13, 2013
Price: $26.00

In the tradition of Tobias Wolff, James Ellroy, and Mary Karr, a stunning memoir of a mother-son relationship that is also the searing, unflinching account of a murder and its aftermath

Tombstone, Arizona, September 2001. Debbie St. Germain’s death, apparently at the hands of her fifth husband, is a passing curiosity. “A... Read more >
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