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The Pickton File
Written by Stevie Cameron
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 23, 2010
Price: $14.99
Stevie Cameron turns her renowned analytical eye from the "crooks in suits" of her previous books to the case of Vancouver's missing women and the man who has been charged with killing 27 of them, who if convicted will have the horrific distinction of being the worst serial killer in Canadian... Read more >
Written by Stevie Cameron
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 23, 2010
Price: $14.99
Stevie Cameron turns her renowned analytical eye from the "crooks in suits" of her previous books to the case of Vancouver's missing women and the man who has been charged with killing 27 of them, who if convicted will have the horrific distinction of being the worst serial killer in Canadian... Read more >
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Lethal Marriage
The Unspeakable Crimes of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka
Written by Nick Pron
Format: eBook, 480 pages
On Sale: June 30, 2010
Price: $13.99
WARNING: This book contains graphic descriptions of violence.
Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo might look like the ideal couple, but they were a nation's most despicable killers. Karla began their depraved sex and murder spree by stealing drugs to knock out her little sister. While Paul raped and sodomized the unconscious girl... Read more >
The Unspeakable Crimes of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka
Written by Nick Pron
Format: eBook, 480 pages
On Sale: June 30, 2010
Price: $13.99
WARNING: This book contains graphic descriptions of violence.
Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo might look like the ideal couple, but they were a nation's most despicable killers. Karla began their depraved sex and murder spree by stealing drugs to knock out her little sister. While Paul raped and sodomized the unconscious girl... Read more >
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A Checklist for Murder
Written by Anthony Flacco
Format: eBook, 408 pages
On Sale: June 23, 2010
Price: $7.99
The Peernocks cast the impression of being a very well-to-do and content family evenl after the separation of Richard and his wife. But madness was contained inside their house and one night Richard Peemock came to kill his wife and daughter, brutally beating them, force feeding them alcohol and placing them... Read more >
Written by Anthony Flacco
Format: eBook, 408 pages
On Sale: June 23, 2010
Price: $7.99
The Peernocks cast the impression of being a very well-to-do and content family evenl after the separation of Richard and his wife. But madness was contained inside their house and one night Richard Peemock came to kill his wife and daughter, brutally beating them, force feeding them alcohol and placing them... Read more >
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Chemical Cowboys
The DEA's Secret Mission to Hunt Down a Notorious Ecstasy Kingpin
Written by Lisa Sweetingham
Format: Paperback, 520 pages
On Sale: June 22, 2010
Price: $7.99
In 1995, after receiving a tip from an informant that a new drug called Ecstasy was being pushed in Manhattan’s nightclubs, DEA agent Robert Gagne embarked on a mission to unravel one of the world’s most lucrative drug-trafficking networks. Chemical Cowboys tracks Gagne as he infiltrates New York’s club scene, uncovering... Read more >
The DEA's Secret Mission to Hunt Down a Notorious Ecstasy Kingpin
Written by Lisa Sweetingham
Format: Paperback, 520 pages
On Sale: June 22, 2010
Price: $7.99
In 1995, after receiving a tip from an informant that a new drug called Ecstasy was being pushed in Manhattan’s nightclubs, DEA agent Robert Gagne embarked on a mission to unravel one of the world’s most lucrative drug-trafficking networks. Chemical Cowboys tracks Gagne as he infiltrates New York’s club scene, uncovering... Read more >
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A Bright and Guilty Place
Murder, Corruption, and L.A.'s Scandalous Coming of Age
Written by Richard Rayner
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2010
Price: $15.95
Best Book of the Year
The Los Angeles Times • The Washington Post
Los Angeles was the fastest growing city in the world, mad with oil fever, get-rich-quick schemes, and celebrity scandals. It was also rife with organized crime, with a mayor in the pocket of the syndicates and a DA taking... Read more >
Murder, Corruption, and L.A.'s Scandalous Coming of Age
Written by Richard Rayner
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2010
Price: $15.95
Best Book of the Year
The Los Angeles Times • The Washington Post
Los Angeles was the fastest growing city in the world, mad with oil fever, get-rich-quick schemes, and celebrity scandals. It was also rife with organized crime, with a mayor in the pocket of the syndicates and a DA taking... Read more >
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Priceless
How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World's Stolen Treasures
Written by Robert K. Wittman and John Shiffman
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2010
Price: $11.99
The Wall Street Journal called him “a living legend.” The London Times dubbed him “the most famous art detective in the world.”
In Priceless, Robert K. Wittman, the founder of the FBI’s Art Crime Team, pulls back the curtain on his remarkable career for the first time, offering a real-life international thriller... Read more >
How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World's Stolen Treasures
Written by Robert K. Wittman and John Shiffman
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2010
Price: $11.99
The Wall Street Journal called him “a living legend.” The London Times dubbed him “the most famous art detective in the world.”
In Priceless, Robert K. Wittman, the founder of the FBI’s Art Crime Team, pulls back the curtain on his remarkable career for the first time, offering a real-life international thriller... Read more >
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Priceless
How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World's Stolen Treasures
Written by Robert K. Wittman and John Shiffman
Read by Mark Deakins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: June 1, 2010
Price: $20.00
The Wall Street Journal called him “a living legend.” The London Times dubbed him “the most famous art detective in the world.”
In Priceless, Robert K. Wittman, the founder of the FBI’s Art Crime Team, pulls back the curtain on his remarkable career for the first time, offering a real-life international thriller... Read more >
How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World's Stolen Treasures
Written by Robert K. Wittman and John Shiffman
Read by Mark Deakins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: June 1, 2010
Price: $20.00
The Wall Street Journal called him “a living legend.” The London Times dubbed him “the most famous art detective in the world.”
In Priceless, Robert K. Wittman, the founder of the FBI’s Art Crime Team, pulls back the curtain on his remarkable career for the first time, offering a real-life international thriller... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
Seattle Vice
Strippers, Prostitution, Dirty Money, and Crooked Cops in the Emerald City
Written by Rick Anderson
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2010
Price: $17.95
For more than half a century, Frank Colacurcio and his crime family have been a force in the bars and backrooms of Seattle power and politics, an American crime boss reign to match those of the often-glamorized Mafia dons of New York and Chicago. Seattle Vice tells the story of the... Read more >
Strippers, Prostitution, Dirty Money, and Crooked Cops in the Emerald City
Written by Rick Anderson
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2010
Price: $17.95
For more than half a century, Frank Colacurcio and his crime family have been a force in the bars and backrooms of Seattle power and politics, an American crime boss reign to match those of the often-glamorized Mafia dons of New York and Chicago. Seattle Vice tells the story of the... Read more >
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt
Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: May 12, 2010
Price: $11.99
Read John Berendt's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil in Large Print.
* All Random House Large Print editions are published in a 16-point typeface
Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and... Read more >
Written by John Berendt
Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: May 12, 2010
Price: $11.99
Read John Berendt's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil in Large Print.
* All Random House Large Print editions are published in a 16-point typeface
Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
Gangbusters
How a Street Tough, Elite Homicide Unit Took Down New York's Most Dangerous Gang
Written by Michael Stone
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: April 28, 2010
Price: $11.99
An elite homicide investigation unit takes on one of the most savage and destructive gangs in New York City history in this gritty true-crime narrative.
The investigation into the late-night murder of a college student on the West Side Highway leads to the Wild Cowboys, a group of young men who for... Read more >
How a Street Tough, Elite Homicide Unit Took Down New York's Most Dangerous Gang
Written by Michael Stone
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: April 28, 2010
Price: $11.99
An elite homicide investigation unit takes on one of the most savage and destructive gangs in New York City history in this gritty true-crime narrative.
The investigation into the late-night murder of a college student on the West Side Highway leads to the Wild Cowboys, a group of young men who for... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
A Criminal and an Irishman
The Inside Story of the Boston Mob-IRA Connection
Written by Patrick Nee, Richard Farrell and Michael Blythe
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: April 20, 2010
Price: $14.95
A Criminal and an Irishman is the story of Pat Nee’s life as an Irish immigrant and Southie son, a Marine, a convicted IRA gun smuggler, and a former violent rival and then associate of Whitey Bulger. His narrative transports the reader into the criminal underworld, inside planning and preparation for... Read more >
The Inside Story of the Boston Mob-IRA Connection
Written by Patrick Nee, Richard Farrell and Michael Blythe
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: April 20, 2010
Price: $14.95
A Criminal and an Irishman is the story of Pat Nee’s life as an Irish immigrant and Southie son, a Marine, a convicted IRA gun smuggler, and a former violent rival and then associate of Whitey Bulger. His narrative transports the reader into the criminal underworld, inside planning and preparation for... Read more >
Street Soldier
My Life as an Enforcer for Whitey Bulger and the Boston Irish Mob
Written by Edward J. Mackenzie Jr. and Phyllis Karas
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: April 20, 2010
Price: $14.95
The almost unbelievable story of endemic corruption, and the official condoning by the FBI of violent crimes committed by James “Whitey” Bulger and his South Boston Irish mob, entered a new chapter with Bulger’s arrest in California. For decades the FBI let Bulger get away with murder, protecting him from prosecution... Read more >
My Life as an Enforcer for Whitey Bulger and the Boston Irish Mob
Written by Edward J. Mackenzie Jr. and Phyllis Karas
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: April 20, 2010
Price: $14.95
The almost unbelievable story of endemic corruption, and the official condoning by the FBI of violent crimes committed by James “Whitey” Bulger and his South Boston Irish mob, entered a new chapter with Bulger’s arrest in California. For decades the FBI let Bulger get away with murder, protecting him from prosecution... Read more >
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The Fix
Soccer and Organized Crime
Written by Declan Hill
Format: Trade Paperback, 408 pages
On Sale: April 13, 2010
Price: $18.95
The Fix is the most explosive story of sports corruption in a generation. Intriguing, riveting, and compelling, it tells the story of an investigative journalist who sets out to examine the world of match-fixing in professional soccer.
From the Introduction
Understand how gambling fixers work to corrupt a soccer game and you will... Read more >
Soccer and Organized Crime
Written by Declan Hill
Format: Trade Paperback, 408 pages
On Sale: April 13, 2010
Price: $18.95
The Fix is the most explosive story of sports corruption in a generation. Intriguing, riveting, and compelling, it tells the story of an investigative journalist who sets out to examine the world of match-fixing in professional soccer.
From the Introduction
Understand how gambling fixers work to corrupt a soccer game and you will... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
The Fix
Soccer and Organized Crime
Written by Declan Hill
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 13, 2010
Price: $13.99
The Fix is the most explosive story of sports corruption in a generation. Intriguing, riveting, and compelling, it tells the story of an investigative journalist who sets out to examine the world of match-fixing in professional soccer.
From the Introduction
Understand how gambling fixers work to corrupt a soccer game and you will... Read more >
Soccer and Organized Crime
Written by Declan Hill
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 13, 2010
Price: $13.99
The Fix is the most explosive story of sports corruption in a generation. Intriguing, riveting, and compelling, it tells the story of an investigative journalist who sets out to examine the world of match-fixing in professional soccer.
From the Introduction
Understand how gambling fixers work to corrupt a soccer game and you will... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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No Right to Remain Silent
What We've Learned from the Tragedy at Virginia Tech
Written by Lucinda Roy
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: March 30, 2010
Price: $15.00
The world watched in horror in April 2007 when Virginia Tech student Seung-Hui Cho went on a killing rampage that resulted in the deaths of thirty-two students and faculty members before he ended his own life.
Former Virginia Tech English department chair and distinguished professor Lucinda Roy saw the tragedy unfold... Read more >
What We've Learned from the Tragedy at Virginia Tech
Written by Lucinda Roy
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: March 30, 2010
Price: $15.00
The world watched in horror in April 2007 when Virginia Tech student Seung-Hui Cho went on a killing rampage that resulted in the deaths of thirty-two students and faculty members before he ended his own life.
Former Virginia Tech English department chair and distinguished professor Lucinda Roy saw the tragedy unfold... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
The Innocent Man
Written by John Grisham
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: March 16, 2010
Price: $9.99
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In the town of Ada, Oklahoma, Ron Williamson was going to be the next Mickey Mantle. But on his way to the Big Leagues, Ron stumbled, his dreams broken by drinking, drugs, and women. Then, on a winter night in 1982, not far from Ron’s home, a... Read more >
Written by John Grisham
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: March 16, 2010
Price: $9.99
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In the town of Ada, Oklahoma, Ron Williamson was going to be the next Mickey Mantle. But on his way to the Big Leagues, Ron stumbled, his dreams broken by drinking, drugs, and women. Then, on a winter night in 1982, not far from Ron’s home, a... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover,
paperback and a
trade paperback.
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Shocking Cases from Dr. Henry Lee's Forensic Files
The Phil Spector Case / the Priest's Ritual Murder of a Nun / the Brown's Chicken Massacre and More!
Written by Henry C. Lee
Format: Hardcover, 264 pages
On Sale: February 23, 2010
Price: $26.00
Dr. Henry C. Lee is highly regarded throughout the law-enforcement community as one of the most talented and experienced forensic scientists in the world. He has also received widespread public recognition and media attention through his association with sensational criminal investigations, including the JFK assassination, the suicide of White House counsel... Read more >
The Phil Spector Case / the Priest's Ritual Murder of a Nun / the Brown's Chicken Massacre and More!
Written by Henry C. Lee
Format: Hardcover, 264 pages
On Sale: February 23, 2010
Price: $26.00
Dr. Henry C. Lee is highly regarded throughout the law-enforcement community as one of the most talented and experienced forensic scientists in the world. He has also received widespread public recognition and media attention through his association with sensational criminal investigations, including the JFK assassination, the suicide of White House counsel... Read more >
House of Versace
The Untold Story of Genius, Murder, and Survival
Written by Deborah Ball
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: February 2, 2010
Price: $11.99
Versace. The very name conjures up images of outrageous glamour and bold sexuality, opulence and daring. All of course true, but only half the story. Versace is also the legacy of a great creative genius from a poor, backward part of southern Italy who transformed the fashion world through his intuitive... Read more >
The Untold Story of Genius, Murder, and Survival
Written by Deborah Ball
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: February 2, 2010
Price: $11.99
Versace. The very name conjures up images of outrageous glamour and bold sexuality, opulence and daring. All of course true, but only half the story. Versace is also the legacy of a great creative genius from a poor, backward part of southern Italy who transformed the fashion world through his intuitive... Read more >
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No Angel
My Harrowing Undercover Journey to the Inner Circle of the Hells Angels
Written by Jay Dobyns and Nils Johnson-Shelton
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: February 2, 2010
Price: $15.00
Here, from Jay Dobyns, the first federal agent to infiltrate the inner circle of the outlaw Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, is the inside story of the twenty-one-month operation that almost cost him his family, his sanity, and his life.
Getting shot in the chest as a rookie agent, bartering for machine guns... Read more >
My Harrowing Undercover Journey to the Inner Circle of the Hells Angels
Written by Jay Dobyns and Nils Johnson-Shelton
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: February 2, 2010
Price: $15.00
Here, from Jay Dobyns, the first federal agent to infiltrate the inner circle of the outlaw Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, is the inside story of the twenty-one-month operation that almost cost him his family, his sanity, and his life.
Getting shot in the chest as a rookie agent, bartering for machine guns... Read more >
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eBook.
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While They Slept
An Inquiry into the Murder of a Family
Written by Kathryn Harrison
Format: Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2009
Price: $7.99
Early on an April morning, eighteen-year-old Billy Frank Gilley, Jr., killed his sleeping parents. Surprised in the act by his younger sister, Becky, he turned on her as well. Billy then climbed the stairs to the bedroom of his other sister, Jody, and said, “We’re free.” But is one ever free... Read more >
An Inquiry into the Murder of a Family
Written by Kathryn Harrison
Format: Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2009
Price: $7.99
Early on an April morning, eighteen-year-old Billy Frank Gilley, Jr., killed his sleeping parents. Surprised in the act by his younger sister, Becky, he turned on her as well. Billy then climbed the stairs to the bedroom of his other sister, Jody, and said, “We’re free.” But is one ever free... Read more >
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"They Have Killed Papa Dead!"
The Road to Ford's Theatre, Abraham Lincoln's Murder, and the Rage for Vengeance
Written by Anthony S. Pitch
Format: Trade Paperback, 560 pages
On Sale: November 17, 2009
Price: $25.00
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln is a central drama of the American experience. Its impact is felt to this day, and the basic story is known to all. Anthony Pitch’s thrilling account of the Lincoln conspiracy and its aftermath transcends the mere facts of that awful night during which dashing actor... Read more >
The Road to Ford's Theatre, Abraham Lincoln's Murder, and the Rage for Vengeance
Written by Anthony S. Pitch
Format: Trade Paperback, 560 pages
On Sale: November 17, 2009
Price: $25.00
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln is a central drama of the American experience. Its impact is felt to this day, and the basic story is known to all. Anthony Pitch’s thrilling account of the Lincoln conspiracy and its aftermath transcends the mere facts of that awful night during which dashing actor... Read more >
The Fat Mexican
The Bloody Rise of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club
Written by Alex Caine
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $13.99
From the #1 national bestselling author of Befriend and Betray, an intimate exposé of a criminal empire and the massacre that nearly started a global biker war.
Having once infiltrated the Bandidos for three years in a landmark police operation, Alex Caine is uniquely positioned to reveal the untold story of the... Read more >
The Bloody Rise of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club
Written by Alex Caine
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $13.99
From the #1 national bestselling author of Befriend and Betray, an intimate exposé of a criminal empire and the massacre that nearly started a global biker war.
Having once infiltrated the Bandidos for three years in a landmark police operation, Alex Caine is uniquely positioned to reveal the untold story of the... Read more >
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It Happens Every Day
Inside the World of a Sex Crimes DA
Written by Robin Sax
Format: Hardcover, 277 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $26.00
According to crime statistics from the Department of Justice, 67 percent of sexual assault victims in 2008 were juveniles and an astonishing 93 percent of these victims knew their attackers. This is not news to veteran prosecutor Robin Sax. When she worked as a deputy district attorney for Los Angeles County... Read more >
Inside the World of a Sex Crimes DA
Written by Robin Sax
Format: Hardcover, 277 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $26.00
According to crime statistics from the Department of Justice, 67 percent of sexual assault victims in 2008 were juveniles and an astonishing 93 percent of these victims knew their attackers. This is not news to veteran prosecutor Robin Sax. When she worked as a deputy district attorney for Los Angeles County... Read more >
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Murder Behind the Badge
True Stories of Cops Who Kill
Written by Stacy Dittrich
Format: Hardcover, 365 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $25.00
Most men and women who aspire to be police officers begin their careers with a noble dream of community service, upholding the law, and helping those in need. Yet over time the rigors and emotional strain of dealing with society’s worst element wear on even the most idealistic officers like a... Read more >
True Stories of Cops Who Kill
Written by Stacy Dittrich
Format: Hardcover, 365 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $25.00
Most men and women who aspire to be police officers begin their careers with a noble dream of community service, upholding the law, and helping those in need. Yet over time the rigors and emotional strain of dealing with society’s worst element wear on even the most idealistic officers like a... Read more >
Stalemate
Written by John Philpin
Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2009
Price: $13.99
Featuring the suspect's own words, a gripping true story of child abduction and murder takes readers into the complex realm of forensic investigation, bringing them face-to-face with a man who may be playing a deadly game--and winning. Read more >
Written by John Philpin
Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2009
Price: $13.99
Featuring the suspect's own words, a gripping true story of child abduction and murder takes readers into the complex realm of forensic investigation, bringing them face-to-face with a man who may be playing a deadly game--and winning. Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
