True Crime
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Add to BasketThe Mafia Rat: A True Story
£6.79
- Paperback - Mainstream
He came from the same streets as mob bosses John Gotti & Vito Genovese. Before 'Scarface', 'The Godfather' or 'The Sopranos', there was Pulitzer Prize winner Jimmy Breslin. In 'The Mafia Rat', Breslin shows us the people and places that defined the Mafia. -
Add to BasketMurder And Morality In Victorian Britain: The Story Of Madeline Smith
£16.99
- Paperback - Manchester University Press
The authors explore the life of Madeline Smith, who in 1857 was tried for poisoning her secret lover. As well as charting the course of this illicit relationship and Madeline's subsequent trial, the authors bring vividly to life the world of the mid-Victorian middle class. -
Hibs Boy: The Life And Violent Times Of Scotland's Most Notorious Football Hooligan
£14.99
- Hardback - Fort
Andy Blance was one of the first football casuals, and as a leading light of Hibs Capital City Service (CSS) he was right at the heart of the mayhem that swept through the Scottish game in the 1980s and 90s. This is his compelling and moving account of the influences that drove him to become Scotland's most violent football thug. -
Add to BasketTaken: The Agonising True Story Of My Missing Sister
£5.94
- Paperback - Vermilion
In 2007, Vicky Hamilton's remains were found in Peter Tobin's garden 400 miles from her home, 17 years after she disappeared. Her sister Sharon was the last person to see her alive, and in this text she writes candidly of the trauma of losing someone you love and of not knowing what has happened to them, as well as the impact on her family. -
Add to BasketBefriend And Betray: Infiltrating The Hells Angels, Bandidos And Other Criminal Brotherhoods
£8.49
- Paperback - Mainstream
The Hells Angels. The Bandidos. Asian triads. Russian mobsters and corrupt cops. Even the KKK. Just part of a days work for Alex Caine, an undercover agent who has seen it all. After a tour in Vietnam and a stretch in prison on marijuana-possession charges, Caine fell into the cloak-and-dagger world of a contracted agent. -
The Butcher: Anatomy Of A Mafia Psychopath
£8.49
- Paperback - Mainstream
Written by the best-selling author of 'The Ice Man', 'The Butcher' is a disturbing fly-on-the-wall account of the US Drug Enforcement Administration's four-year hunt to bring down Tommy 'Karate' Pitera, a drug-dealing, murderous capo in the Bonanno crime family. -
Add to BasketHomicide: A Year On The Killing Streets
£8.49
- Paperback - Canongate
Reporter David Simon gained unlimited access to Baltimore's homicide unit, and this is his account of the casework and an investigation into our culture of violence. -
Blood In The Glens: True Crimes From The Scottish Highlands
£9.99
- Paperback - Black & White
Murders and unexplained deaths happen wherever there are people and, despite its sparse population, the Highlands have had more than their fair share. Jean McLennan, an honorary Sheriff from Wick, investigates some of the most chilling crimes committed in the north over the last 60 years. -
Add to BasketBlood On The Streets: A-Z Of Glasgow Crime
£6.79
- Paperback - Black & White
A journey through an extensive history of crime and crime-fighting in Glasgow, from Madeleine Smith and Oscar Slater, by way of the Bridgeton Billy Boys and the Norman Conks, through to modern villains like Paul Ferris and Tam McGraw. -
Add to BasketJourney To Hell: Inside The World's Most Violent Prison System
£5.94
- Paperback - Milo
'Journey to Hell' offers an inside account of the workings of the international drugs trade and a terrifying journey through some of the world's most violent and notorious prisons.
