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Forensic Detective
How I Cracked the World's Toughest Cases
Written by Robert Mann and Miryam Williamson
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: January 30, 2007
Price: $16.00
Death. It’s not only inevitable and frightening, it’s intriguing and fascinating–especially today, when science continues to make ever more stunning advances in the investigation of the oldest and darkest of mysteries. To discover the how and why of death, unearth its roots, and expose the mechanics of its grim handiwork is... Read more >
How I Cracked the World's Toughest Cases
Written by Robert Mann and Miryam Williamson
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: January 30, 2007
Price: $16.00
Death. It’s not only inevitable and frightening, it’s intriguing and fascinating–especially today, when science continues to make ever more stunning advances in the investigation of the oldest and darkest of mysteries. To discover the how and why of death, unearth its roots, and expose the mechanics of its grim handiwork is... Read more >
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Forensic Detective
Written by Robert Mann and Miryam Williamson
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 30, 2007
Price: $11.99
Death. It’s not only inevitable and frightening, it’s intriguing and fascinating–especially today, when science continues to make ever more stunning advances in the investigation of the oldest and darkest of mysteries. To discover the how and why of death, unearth its roots, and expose the mechanics of its grim handiwork is... Read more >
Written by Robert Mann and Miryam Williamson
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 30, 2007
Price: $11.99
Death. It’s not only inevitable and frightening, it’s intriguing and fascinating–especially today, when science continues to make ever more stunning advances in the investigation of the oldest and darkest of mysteries. To discover the how and why of death, unearth its roots, and expose the mechanics of its grim handiwork is... Read more >
Also available as a
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Oswald's Tale
An American Mystery
Written by Norman Mailer
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 23, 2007
Price: $11.99
"MARVELOUS . . . BREATHTAKING."
--The New York Times Book Review
"MAILER SHINES . . . Explaining Kennedy's assassination through the flaws in Oswald's character has been attempted before, notably by Gerald Posner in Case Closed and Don Delillo in Libra. But neither handled Oswald with the kind of dexterity and literary imagination... Read more >
An American Mystery
Written by Norman Mailer
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 23, 2007
Price: $11.99
"MARVELOUS . . . BREATHTAKING."
--The New York Times Book Review
"MAILER SHINES . . . Explaining Kennedy's assassination through the flaws in Oswald's character has been attempted before, notably by Gerald Posner in Case Closed and Don Delillo in Libra. But neither handled Oswald with the kind of dexterity and literary imagination... Read more >
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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
Read by Don Leslie
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: December 5, 2006
Price: $17.50
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 >
The True Story of the Undercover Agent Who Infiltrated America's Most Violent Outlaw Motorcycle Gang
Written by William Queen
Read by Don Leslie
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: December 5, 2006
Price: $17.50
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 >
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The Dreams of Ada
Written by Robert Mayer
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: October 24, 2006
Price: $17.00
The true, bewildering story of a young woman’s disappearance, the nightmare of a small town obsessed with delivering justice, and the bizarre dream of a poor, uneducated man accused of murder—a case that chillingly parallels the one, occurring in the very same town, chronicled by John Grisham in The Innocent Man.
On... Read more >
Written by Robert Mayer
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: October 24, 2006
Price: $17.00
The true, bewildering story of a young woman’s disappearance, the nightmare of a small town obsessed with delivering justice, and the bizarre dream of a poor, uneducated man accused of murder—a case that chillingly parallels the one, occurring in the very same town, chronicled by John Grisham in The Innocent Man.
On... Read more >
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The Dreams of Ada
Written by Robert Mayer
Format: eBook, 416 pages
On Sale: October 24, 2006
Price: $12.99
The true, bewildering story of a young woman’s disappearance, the nightmare of a small town obsessed with delivering justice, and the bizarre dream of a poor, uneducated man accused of murder—a case that chillingly parallels the one, occurring in the very same town, chronicled by John Grisham in The Innocent Man.
On... Read more >
Written by Robert Mayer
Format: eBook, 416 pages
On Sale: October 24, 2006
Price: $12.99
The true, bewildering story of a young woman’s disappearance, the nightmare of a small town obsessed with delivering justice, and the bizarre dream of a poor, uneducated man accused of murder—a case that chillingly parallels the one, occurring in the very same town, chronicled by John Grisham in The Innocent Man.
On... Read more >
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The Innocent Man
Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
Written by John Grisham
Read by Dennis Boutsikaris
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $15.00
When Ron Williamson signed with the Oakland A’s in 1971, he said goodbye to his hometown of Ada and left to pursue his dreams of big-league glory. Six years later he was back, his dreams broken by a bad arm and bad habits. He moved in with his mother and slept... Read more >
Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
Written by John Grisham
Read by Dennis Boutsikaris
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $15.00
When Ron Williamson signed with the Oakland A’s in 1971, he said goodbye to his hometown of Ada and left to pursue his dreams of big-league glory. Six years later he was back, his dreams broken by a bad arm and bad habits. He moved in with his mother and slept... Read more >
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The Innocent Man
Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
Written by John Grisham
Read by Craig Wasson
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $22.50
When Ron Williamson signed with the Oakland A’s in 1971, he said goodbye to his hometown of Ada and left to pursue his dreams of big-league glory. Six years later he was back, his dreams broken by a bad arm and bad habits. He moved in with his mother and slept... Read more >
Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
Written by John Grisham
Read by Craig Wasson
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $22.50
When Ron Williamson signed with the Oakland A’s in 1971, he said goodbye to his hometown of Ada and left to pursue his dreams of big-league glory. Six years later he was back, his dreams broken by a bad arm and bad habits. He moved in with his mother and slept... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover,
paperback and a
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Dissecting Death
Secrets of a Medical Examiner
Written by Frederick Zugibe, M.D. and David L. Carroll
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: July 18, 2006
Price: $15.00
From TV’s CSI to bestsellers by Patricia Cornwell and Kathy Reichs, interest in forensics is at an all-time high. Now one of our most respected forensic pathologists gives a behind-the-scenes look at eleven of his most notorious cases, cracked by scientific analysis and Sherlock Holmesian deduction.
As chief medical examiner of Rockland... Read more >
Secrets of a Medical Examiner
Written by Frederick Zugibe, M.D. and David L. Carroll
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: July 18, 2006
Price: $15.00
From TV’s CSI to bestsellers by Patricia Cornwell and Kathy Reichs, interest in forensics is at an all-time high. Now one of our most respected forensic pathologists gives a behind-the-scenes look at eleven of his most notorious cases, cracked by scientific analysis and Sherlock Holmesian deduction.
As chief medical examiner of Rockland... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Crime Beat
A Decade Of Covering Cops And Killers
Written by Michael Connelly
Read by Howard Samuel
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 9, 2006
Price: $20.00
Before he became a novelist, Michael Connelly was a crime reporter, covering the detectives who worked the homicide beat. In these vivid, hard-hitting articles, Connelly leads the listener past the yellow police tape as he follows the investigators, the victims, their families and friends–and, of course, the killers–to tell the real... Read more >
A Decade Of Covering Cops And Killers
Written by Michael Connelly
Read by Howard Samuel
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 9, 2006
Price: $20.00
Before he became a novelist, Michael Connelly was a crime reporter, covering the detectives who worked the homicide beat. In these vivid, hard-hitting articles, Connelly leads the listener past the yellow police tape as he follows the investigators, the victims, their families and friends–and, of course, the killers–to tell the real... Read more >
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I Lie for a Living
Greatest Spies of All Time
Written by The International Spy Museum
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: May 2, 2006
Price: $14.95
Top Secret is definitely not the right word for the International Spy Museum—its launch in 2002 made news and it has been high-profile ever since, with attendance growing by leaps and bounds. The International Spy Museum Handbook of Practical Spying has already been declassified to the delight of those in the... Read more >
Greatest Spies of All Time
Written by The International Spy Museum
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: May 2, 2006
Price: $14.95
Top Secret is definitely not the right word for the International Spy Museum—its launch in 2002 made news and it has been high-profile ever since, with attendance growing by leaps and bounds. The International Spy Museum Handbook of Practical Spying has already been declassified to the delight of those in the... Read more >
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Kiss Me, Kill Me
Written by Ann Rule
Read by Staci Snell
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: April 4, 2006
Price: $20.00
Read more >
Written by Ann Rule
Read by Staci Snell
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: April 4, 2006
Price: $20.00
Read more >
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Legends of Winter Hill
Cops, Con Men, and Joe McCain, the Last Real Detective
Written by Jay Atkinson
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: March 28, 2006
Price: $14.99
For one year, writer Jay Atkinson worked as a private eye for the storied firm McCain Investigations, founded by the late Joe McCain, one of the most decorated police officers in Boston history. In this colorful narrative, Atkinson describes the cases he worked that year, chasing down an assortment of felons... Read more >
Cops, Con Men, and Joe McCain, the Last Real Detective
Written by Jay Atkinson
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: March 28, 2006
Price: $14.99
For one year, writer Jay Atkinson worked as a private eye for the storied firm McCain Investigations, founded by the late Joe McCain, one of the most decorated police officers in Boston history. In this colorful narrative, Atkinson describes the cases he worked that year, chasing down an assortment of felons... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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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: Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: March 28, 2006
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 >
The True Story of the Undercover Agent Who Infiltrated America's Most Violent Outlaw Motorcycle Gang
Written by William Queen
Format: Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: March 28, 2006
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 >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook and a
trade paperback.
Body Brokers
nside America's Underground Trade in Human Remains
Written by Annie Cheney
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: March 7, 2006
Price: $9.99
“You are a little soul carrying around a corpse.” —Epictetus
“Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will follow.” —Matthew 24:28
Body Brokers is an audacious, disturbing, and compellingly written investigative exposé of the lucrative business of procuring, buying, and selling human cadavers and body parts.
Every year human... Read more >
nside America's Underground Trade in Human Remains
Written by Annie Cheney
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: March 7, 2006
Price: $9.99
“You are a little soul carrying around a corpse.” —Epictetus
“Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will follow.” —Matthew 24:28
Body Brokers is an audacious, disturbing, and compellingly written investigative exposé of the lucrative business of procuring, buying, and selling human cadavers and body parts.
Every year human... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Ponzi's Scheme
The True Story of a Financial Legend
Written by Mitchell Zuckoff
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2006
Price: $16.00
It was a time when anything seemed possible–instant wealth, glittering fame, fabulous luxury–and for a run of magical weeks in the spring and summer of 1920, Charles Ponzi made it all come true. Promising to double investors’ money in three months, the dapper, charming Ponzi raised the “rob Peter to pay... Read more >
The True Story of a Financial Legend
Written by Mitchell Zuckoff
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2006
Price: $16.00
It was a time when anything seemed possible–instant wealth, glittering fame, fabulous luxury–and for a run of magical weeks in the spring and summer of 1920, Charles Ponzi made it all come true. Promising to double investors’ money in three months, the dapper, charming Ponzi raised the “rob Peter to pay... Read more >
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In Cold Blood
Written by Truman Capote
Read by Scott Brick
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: January 3, 2006
Price: $34.95
Written by Truman Capote
Read by Scott Brick
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: January 3, 2006
Price: $34.95
National Bestseller
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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In Cold Blood
Written by Truman Capote
Read by Scott Brick
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: January 3, 2006
Price: $17.48
Written by Truman Capote
Read by Scott Brick
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: January 3, 2006
Price: $17.48
National Bestseller
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...
Read more >
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt
Read by Jeff Woodman
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 22, 2005
Price: $19.98
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
Read by Jeff Woodman
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 22, 2005
Price: $19.98
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
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abridged audiobook download,
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt
Read by Anthony Heald
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 22, 2005
Price: $11.48
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
Read by Anthony Heald
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 22, 2005
Price: $11.48
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,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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American Gunfight
The Plot to Kill Harry Truman and the Shoot-Out That Stopped It
Written by Stephen Hunter and John Bainbridge
Read by John H. Mayer
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 1, 2005
Price: $22.50
AMERICAN GUNFIGHT is the fast-paced, definitive, and breathtakingly suspenseful account of an extraordinary historical event–the attempted assassination of President Harry Truman in November of 1950 by two Puerto Rican Nationalists and the bloody shoot-out in the streets of Washington, D.C., that saved the president's life.
Written by Pulitzer Prize-winner Stephen Hunter and... Read more >
The Plot to Kill Harry Truman and the Shoot-Out That Stopped It
Written by Stephen Hunter and John Bainbridge
Read by John H. Mayer
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 1, 2005
Price: $22.50
AMERICAN GUNFIGHT is the fast-paced, definitive, and breathtakingly suspenseful account of an extraordinary historical event–the attempted assassination of President Harry Truman in November of 1950 by two Puerto Rican Nationalists and the bloody shoot-out in the streets of Washington, D.C., that saved the president's life.
Written by Pulitzer Prize-winner Stephen Hunter and... Read more >
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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
Read by William Queen
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 25, 2005
Price: $15.00
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 >
The True Story of the Undercover Agent Who Infiltrated America's Most Violent Outlaw Motorcycle Gang
Written by William Queen
Read by William Queen
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 25, 2005
Price: $15.00
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 >
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt
Read by Anthony Heald
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: August 2, 2005
Price: $14.99
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 its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city of moss-hung oaks and shaded squares. John Berendt's sharply observed, suspenseful, and witty narrative reads like a thoroughly... Read more >
Written by John Berendt
Read by Anthony Heald
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: August 2, 2005
Price: $14.99
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 its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city of moss-hung oaks and shaded squares. John Berendt's sharply observed, suspenseful, and witty narrative reads like a thoroughly... Read more >
Also available as an
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unabridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover and a
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Dissecting Death
Secrets of a Medical Examiner
Written by Frederick Zugibe, M.D. and David L. Carroll
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: July 12, 2005
Price: $11.99
From TV’s CSI to bestsellers by Patricia Cornwell and Kathy Reichs, interest in forensics is at an all-time high. Now one of our most respected forensic pathologists gives a behind-the-scenes look at eleven of his most notorious cases, cracked by scientific analysis and Sherlock Holmesian deduction.
As chief medical examiner of Rockland... Read more >
Secrets of a Medical Examiner
Written by Frederick Zugibe, M.D. and David L. Carroll
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: July 12, 2005
Price: $11.99
From TV’s CSI to bestsellers by Patricia Cornwell and Kathy Reichs, interest in forensics is at an all-time high. Now one of our most respected forensic pathologists gives a behind-the-scenes look at eleven of his most notorious cases, cracked by scientific analysis and Sherlock Holmesian deduction.
As chief medical examiner of Rockland... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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"I Heard You Paint Houses"
Frank "The Irishman" Sheeran & Closing the Case on Jimmy Hoffa
Written by Charles Brandt
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: May 24, 2005
Price: $15.95
"I heard you paint houses" are the first words Jimmy Hoffa ever spoke to Frank "the Irishman" Sheeran. To paint a house is to kill a man. The paint is the blood that splatters on the walls and floors. In the course of nearly five years of recorded interviews Frank Sheeran... Read more >
Frank "The Irishman" Sheeran & Closing the Case on Jimmy Hoffa
Written by Charles Brandt
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: May 24, 2005
Price: $15.95
"I heard you paint houses" are the first words Jimmy Hoffa ever spoke to Frank "the Irishman" Sheeran. To paint a house is to kill a man. The paint is the blood that splatters on the walls and floors. In the course of nearly five years of recorded interviews Frank Sheeran... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and an
eBook.
