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The Impostor Heiress: Cassie Chadwick, the Greatest Grifter of the Gilded AgeBefore there was Anna Delvey or Elizabeth Holmes, there was Cassie Chadwick. The first woman-using criminal cunning, some confidence, and a bit of charm--to bring down a federal agent, a bank, and a city's worth of men. Paroled felon. Rich doctor's wife. Famous clairvoyant....
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The Gabardine Gang: Power and Betrayal in Hartford's Mob SceneAuthor: Kevin B. DibaccoPublisher: Wildblue PressPublished: 03/12/2024Pages: 210Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.44dISBN: 9781960332691
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The Deadly Path: How Operation Fast & Furious and Bad Lawyers Armed Mexican CartelsPete Forcelli was a highly respected federal agent in New York City, where he made an impact on violent crime by successfully targeting some of the city's most violent street gangs by using federal racketeering and continuing criminal enterprise statutes in conjunction with federal...
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The Deadly Path: How Operation Fast & Furious and Bad Lawyers Armed Mexican CartelsPete Forcelli was a highly respected federal agent in New York City, where he made an impact on violent crime by successfully targeting some of the city's most violent street gangs by using federal racketeering and continuing criminal enterprise statutes in conjunction with federal...
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The Bonanno Mafia Crime Family: The Complete History of a New York Criminal Organization (The Five Families)Dive into the clandestine world of one of New York's most enigmatic and feared crime syndicates with this comprehensive exploration of the Bonanno Mafia Crime Family. This meticulously researched book unveils the dark and complex web of activities, power struggles, and influential figures that...
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The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi"Reporting and reckoning can get no better, or more important, than this." --Kiese Laymon, author of Long Division and Heavy: An American Memoir "With integrity, and soul, Thompson unearths the terrible how and why, carrying us back and forth through time, deep in Mississippi--baring,...
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Postmortem: How Medical Examiners Explain Suspicious DeathsAs elected coroners came to be replaced by medical examiners with scientific training, the American public became fascinated with their work. From the grisly investigations showcased on highly rated television shows like C.S.I. to the bestselling mysteries that revolve around forensic science, medical examiners...
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Murder on the Llano EstacadoAbout the BookIn this haunting account, Marlowe J. Churchill investigates the secrets of a family tragedy from nearly 100 years ago. This mystery has haunted Churchill's mother and was rarely discussed. Almost 100 years ago, the Hassell family suffered a major loss after the...
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Murder in Manchuria: The True Story of a Jewish Virtuoso, Russian Fascists, a French Diplomat, and a Japanese Spy in Occupied ChinaIn Murder in Manchuria, Scott D. Seligman explores an unsolved murder set amid the chaos that reigned in China in the run-up to World War II. The story unfolds against the backdrop of a three-country struggle for control of Manchuria--an area some called China's...
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Lost Girls: An American MysteryThe New York Times bestseller--With an Afterword and a New Epilogue by the AuthorA New York Times Notable Book--Now a Netflix Film"Meticulously reported and beautifully written . . . a haunting and powerful crime story that gives voice to those who can no longer...
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Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers"A true-crime masterpiece." --Don Winslow, #1 bestselling author of The Force, The Cartel, and City on FireFrom the FBI's former assistant director, a shocking journey to the dark side of America's highways, revealing the FBI Highway Serial Killings Initiative's hunt for the long-haul truckers...
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I Will Ruin You: The Twisted Truth Behind The Kit Martin Murder TrialAuthor: Emilio CorsettiPublisher: Wildblue PressPublished: 03/26/2024Pages: 426Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.41lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.94dISBN: 9781960332646
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Historic Criminal Trials and ErrorsDon Weber brings his fifty-plus years of experience in writing and the criminal law to the reader. This book is a must-read for true-crime enthusiasts, Ripperologists, and anyone interested in increasing their knowledge of crime and criminal trials. The bestselling author gives the reader...
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Hidden: The Unsolved Mystery of Sarah MumfordWho killed Sarah Mumford? 120 years after her death, the question still captivates Pendleton, New York residents.On June 8, 1899, a wealthy farmer reported his sixteen-year-old adopted daughter missing. The following morning, a farmhand discovers Sarah Mumford's lifeless and mangled body on the train...
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Hell Put to Shame: The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and the Horror of America's Second Slavery"Hell Put to Shame is a powerfully unsettling portrait of both the single most savage episode in the long decades of savagery inflicted by white southerners on their Black neighbors in the 20th century--and the methodical process that followed to erase those crimes from...
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Greed in the Gilded Age: The Brilliant Con of Cassie ChadwickGreed in the Gilded Age is a Gatsby-esque tale of mystery, money, sex, and scandal. 'Millionaire' had just entered the American lexicon and Cassie Chadwick was front page news, becoming a media sensation before mass media, even eclipsing President Roosevelt's inauguration. Using these newspaper...
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Exquisite Wickedness: Two Murders and the Making of Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart"The Tell-Tale Heart, one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous short stories, has inspired artists, filmmakers, and writers since its first publication in 1843. But it was two murders a decade apart that helped inspire Poe to write his macabre masterwork of psychological fiction.In...
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Disaster at 39,000 Feet: How Small-Town America Came Together at a Time of CrisisIn May 1962, a plane fell from the sky over the heartland of America, disrupting the peace of the little towns of Centerville, Iowa, and Unionville, Missouri, and shaking the confidence of airline passengers nationwide. The story was shocking, puzzling, frightening . . ....
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Deceit of JudgmentA prominent district attorney was brutally slain in the early morning outside the Kaufman, Texas, courthouse. Two assailants laid in wait. One of them confronting him on his walk to work. Brutally shooting him multiple times. This was just the beginning of a series...
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Death on St. Charles Street: Discovering my family's murderous secretAuthor: Joe StruppPublisher: Amarna Books and MediaPublished: 03/18/2024Pages: 254Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53dISBN: 9781961869042
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