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Kin: Oprah's Book Club by Jones, Tayari
Kin: Oprah's Book Club
A magnificent new novel from the bestselling, award-winning author of An American Marriage--Tayari Jones has written an unforgettable novel that sparkles with wit and intelligence and deep feeling about two lifelong friends whose worlds converge after many years apart in the face of a...
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  • The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession by Finkel, Michael
    The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - One of the most remarkable true-crime narratives of the twenty-first century - "The Art Thief, like its title character, has confidence, élan, and a great sense of timing."--The New Yorker A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The Washington...
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  • The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession by Finkel, Michael
    The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - One of the most remarkable true-crime narratives of the twenty-first century - "The Art Thief, like its title character, has confidence, élan, and a great sense of timing."--The New Yorker A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The Washington...
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  • The Best New True Crime Stories: Small Towns: (True Crime Gift) by Szereto, Mitzi
    The Best New True Crime Stories: Small Towns: (True Crime Gift)
    Small towns have always been thought of as sleepy places where nothing bad ever happens, but as Mitzi Szereto's The Best New True Crime Stories: Small Towns shows that bad things can and do happen in small communities all over the world.Author: Mitzi SzeretoPublisher:...
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  • The Best Part of Prison: The Power of Second Chances and Reclaiming Life Out of Darkness by Crosson, Jesse
    The Best Part of Prison: The Power of Second Chances and Reclaiming Life Out of Darkness
    An unvarnished, deeply human account of one man's time in prison . . . and his unexpected journey to healing, accountability, transformation, and redemption. At 18, Jesse Crosson was considered a lost cause. Strung out on drugs, he committed a robbery and later a...
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  • The Black Hand: The Bloody Rise and Redemption of Boxer Enriquez, a Mexican Mob Killer by Blatchford, Chris
    The Black Hand: The Bloody Rise and Redemption of Boxer Enriquez, a Mexican Mob Killer
    THE BLACK HAND is the true story of Rene Enriquez, aka "Boxer," and his rise in a secret criminal organization, a new Mafia, that already has a grip on all organized crime in California and soon all of the United States. This Mafia is...
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  • The Boss in the Shadows: The Life and Death of Thomas "Tommy Ryan" Eboli by Eboli, Xavier
    The Boss in the Shadows: The Life and Death of Thomas "Tommy Ryan" Eboli
    This book is a series of stories and anecdotes about my father, Thomas (Tommy Ryan) Eboli and me, Xavier Eboli. I have crossed paths with many interesting characters throughout my life, most of them an extension of Dad's numerous relationships. I have met celebrities,...
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  • The Butcher LP by Carlo, Philip
    The Butcher LP
    The New York Times bestselling author of Gaspipe and The Ice Man, Phillip Carlo returns with a hair-raising portrait of arguably the most depraved psychopath in the history of the Mafia, mob enforcer Tommy "Karate" Pitera. The Butcher tells the riveting true story of...
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  • The California Kid: From Usc Golden Boy to International Drug Kingpin by Hanson, Owen
    The California Kid: From Usc Golden Boy to International Drug Kingpin
    A compelling tell-all from the unique perspective of convicted felon Owen Hanson, The California Kid reveals the unbelievable story of one man's unexpected journey from troubled child to infamous criminal.Author: Owen Hanson,Alex Cody FosterPublisher: TurnerPublished: 11/26/2024Pages: 256Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x...
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  • The Chicago Outfit by Binder, John J.
    The Chicago Outfit
    Chicago's legacy of organized crime is legendary. Through a vivid and visually stunning collection of images author John Binder tells the story of the people and places of the world of organized crime in the center of the midwest.No business, legitimate or otherwise, has...
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  • The Corpsewood Manor Murders in North Georgia by Amy Petulla
    The Corpsewood Manor Murders in North Georgia
    Author Amy Petulla uncovers the curious case that left two men dead and the incredible story still surrounded by controversy, speculation and myth.In 1982, Tony West and Avery Brock made a visit to notorious Corpsewood Manor under the pretense of a celebration. They brutally...
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  • The Family Man: Blood and Betrayal in the House of Murdaugh by Lasdun, James
    The Family Man: Blood and Betrayal in the House of Murdaugh
    In March 2023, Alex Murdaugh was found guilty of murdering his wife and younger son at Moselle, their home in South Carolina's Lowcountry. By then, the story had become headline news across the country, with its revelations of corruption in high places, massive fraud,...
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  • The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz-Age America by Abbott, Karen
    The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz-Age America
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The epic true crime story of the most successful bootlegger in American history and the murder that shocked the nation, from the New York Times bestselling author of Sin in the Second City and Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy "Gatsby-era...
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  • The Girl in the Leaves by Scott, Robert
    The Girl in the Leaves
    The shocking true crime story of one of the most bizarre mass murders ever recorded--and the girl who escaped with her life. In the fall of 2010, in the all-American town of Apple Valley, Ohio, four people disappeared without a trace: Stephanie Sprang; her...
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  • The Good Rat: A True Story by Breslin, Jimmy
    The Good Rat: A True Story
    In his inimitable New York voice, Pulitzer Prize winner Jimmy Breslin gives us a look through the keyhole at the people and places that define the Mafia--characters like John Gotti, Sammy "the Bull" Gravano, Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso (named for his weapon of choice), and...
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  • The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch by Harvey, Miles
    The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch
    The "unputdownable" (Dave Eggers, National Book award finalist) story of the most infamous American con man you've never heard of: James Strang, self-proclaimed divine king of earth, heaven, and an island in Lake Michigan, "perfect for fans of The Devil in the White City"...
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  • The Last Gentleman Smuggler: The Untold Story of Steven Kalish by Kalish, Steven M.
    The Last Gentleman Smuggler: The Untold Story of Steven Kalish
    You've had the Cocaine Cowboys, the Hippie Mafia and Barry Seal. Now you have Skip the fulcrum between the US War On Drugs, Colombia's Medellin Cartel Narcotraffickers, the capture of Panama's General Manuel Noriega and a new generation!This is a gritty, richly detailed, and...
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  • The Last Kilo: Willy Falcon and the Cocaine Empire That Seduced America by English, T. J.
    The Last Kilo: Willy Falcon and the Cocaine Empire That Seduced America
    "T.J. English hits the bullseye again. This is true crime writing at its most gripping and immediate -- a riveting epic about crooked cops, lawyers, prosecutors, judges, and politicians who corrupted a continent and got snow to flow out of the tropics. The Last...
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  • The Last Kilo: Willy Falcon and the Cocaine Empire That Seduced America by English, T. J.
    The Last Kilo: Willy Falcon and the Cocaine Empire That Seduced America
    "T.J. English hits the bullseye again. This is true crime writing at its most gripping and immediate -- a riveting epic about crooked cops, lawyers, prosecutors, judges, and politicians who corrupted a continent and got snow to flow out of the tropics. The Last...
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  • The Last Meal Cookbook: The Story of the Most Notorious Killers Told on a Plate by Hibbard, Abigail
    The Last Meal Cookbook: The Story of the Most Notorious Killers Told on a Plate
    Ever wondered what it would be like to get a taste of murder? Well, now you can! Take a trip to three states and find in each a recipe based around one criminal's last meal, as well as reading about some of their crimes,...
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  • The Last Mob Lawyer: True Stories from the Man Who Defended Some of the Biggest Names in Organized Crime by Franzblau, S. M. Chris
    The Last Mob Lawyer: True Stories from the Man Who Defended Some of the Biggest Names in Organized Crime
    The Last Mob Lawyer presents a rare glimpse behind the curtain of some of the mob's best-kept secrets--told by the only man still alive to share them. Post-World-War-II New Jersey was the breeding ground for some of the most notorious mobsters in American history....
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Outlaw & Criminal Books

At our online bookstore, your go-to place for outlaw books and criminal books that delve deep into the lives of notorious figures and gripping criminal stories. If you're fascinated by the darker side of history and want to explore the lives of infamous criminals, our collection offers some of the most compelling reads.

Start with "The Devil's Guide to Hollywood" by Joe Eszterhas, a true crime book that pulls back the curtain on the criminal activities that have shaped Hollywood. Or dive into "Hell's Angels: The Strange and Terrible Saga of the Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs" by Hunter S. Thompson, which provides a close look at the infamous biker gang that became legendary for their criminal exploits.

For those interested in the lives of criminals and outlaws, "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Malcolm X and Alex Haley is a must-read. This powerful book not only sheds light on Malcolm X's journey from crime to activism but also serves as a profound reflection on the impact of society on individuals. Similarly, "My Life of Crime" by James Q. Wilson offers insights into the psychological and sociological elements behind criminal behavior, making it an essential read for anyone curious about criminal justice.

Our new biography books section also features gripping stories from some of the most intriguing personalities. "The Last Mafioso" by Ovid Demaris and "I Am Zlatan Ibrahimović" by Zlatan Ibrahimović offer fascinating autobiographies that reveal the untold stories of these larger-than-life figures.

With a wide range of best books to read and best-selling books, our online bookstore ensures you’ll always find something that captures your interest. Explore our collection today and get lost in the world of crime, outlaws, and unforgettable stories.

FAQ's

FAQ1: What are some of the best books about outlaws?

Answer:
"The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Malcolm X: A powerful and influential memoir.  
"Navajo Code Talkers" by Chester Nez: A fascinating account of the code talkers during World War II.
"The Godfather" by Mario Puzo: A classic crime novel that explores the world of the mafia.  
You can find a curated selection of outlaw books at BooksDeli.


FAQ2: What are some of the best books about crime?

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"The Silence of the Lambs" by Thomas Harris: A chilling thriller featuring the iconic Hannibal Lecter.  
"In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote: A true crime masterpiece that examines the murder of a Kansas family.  
"Gone Girl" by Gillian Flynn: A suspenseful and twisty psychological thriller.  
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FAQ3: Where can I find new biography books about criminals?

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BooksDeli often features new releases in true crime and criminal biographies.
You can browse their selection to discover the latest books on the lives of notorious criminals and their impact on society.


FAQ4: What are some of the top-selling autobiographies by criminals?

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"Memoirs of a Geisha" by Arthur Golden: A fictionalized account of a geisha's life in pre-war Japan.  
"The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini: A moving story of friendship, betrayal, and redemption.
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FAQ5: What are some of the best books to read about true crime?

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"Helter Skelter" by Vincent Bugliosi: The prosecutor's account of the Manson Family murders.  
"The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson: A captivating blend of history and true crime.  
You can find a curated selection of true crime books at BooksDeli.

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