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Vagos, Mongols, and Outlaws: My Infiltration of America's Deadliest Biker GangsThe basis for the hit TV series Gangland Undercover! Vagos, Mongols, and Outlaws presents the gripping account from an ex-con who went undercover to help the ATF infiltrate three of America's most violent biker gangs. Despite lacking any experience with motorcycle gangs, Charles Falco...
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Valerie Solanas: The Defiant Life of the Woman Who Wrote Scum (and Shot Andy Warhol)The authoritative biography of the 60s countercultural icon who wrote SCUM Manifesto, shot Andy Warhol, and made an unforgettable mark on feminist history. Too drastic, too crazy, too out there, too early, too late, too damaged, too much--Valerie Solanas has been dismissed but never...
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Vampire Killer: A Terrifying True Story of Psychosis, Mutilation and MurderOn 23 January 1978, David Wallin returned to an unlit home. His pregnant wife, Teresa (22), was nowhere to be seen. The radio was still playing and there were some peculiar stains on the carpet. Wallin nervously followed the stains to his bedroom and...
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Vampires, Dragons, and Egyptian Kings: Youth Gangs in Postwar New YorkThey called themselves "Vampires," "Dragons," and "Egyptian Kings." They were divided by race, ethnicity, and neighborhood boundaries, but united by common styles, slang, and codes of honor. They fought--and sometimes killed--to protect and expand their territories. In postwar New York, youth gangs were a...
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Vancouver Vice: Crime and Spectacle in the City's West EndThe late 1970s and early 1980s were a volatile period in the history of Vancouver, where broad social and cultural changes were afoot. This was perhaps most clearly evident in the West End, the well-known home to the city's tight-knit gay community that would...
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Vanished in Vermillion: The Real Story of South Dakota's Most Infamous Cold CaseThe result of hundreds of interviews, Vanished in Vermillion is a cold case story that flips the script on a typical investigation narrative, revealing the biggest law enforcement embarrassment in South Dakota history. In May 1971, Pam Jackson and Sherri Miller were two seventeen-year-olds...
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Vanished Smile: The Mysterious Theft of the Mona LisaOn August 21, 1911, Leonardo da Vinci's most celebrated painting vanished from the Louvre. The prime suspects were as shocking as the crime: Pablo Picasso and Guillaume Apollinaire, young provocateurs of a new art. The sensational disappearing act captured the world's imagination. Crowds stood...
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Vanished: Cold Blooded Murder in SteelA man rages in his home on April 4, 1999, breaking furniture and dishes. A woman wants to leave him. "You're not going anywhere," he tells her. Later that day, a police officer reports to the house and finds human tissue and organs in...
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Vanished: The Life and Disappearance of Jimmy HoffaNearly forty years after Jimmy Hoffa vanished from the face of the earth his disappearance still remains one of the biggest mysteries in crime history. At his zenith, Hoffa was reputed to be the most powerful figures in North America. The labour boss was...
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Vanlife Nightmare: The Gabby Petito StoryThe search for 22-year-old Gabrielle "Gabby" Petito, who had gone missing on a vanlife journey across the United States with her fiancé, Brian Laundrie, filled newspaper pages and cable TV newscasts for weeks in the fall of 2021. The couple started their cross-country trip...
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Vatican Ratline: The Vatican, the Nazis and the New World OrderVatican Ratline is the true story of recovered memories of one survivor of the post World War II ratline interwoven with the history of the players. It exposes why we are seeing a return to the Middles Ages, the crusades, the inquisition, the slave...
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Vegas and the Chicago Outfit: The Skimming of Las VegasChicago was the worldwide leader in gangster wars and bootlegging in the 1920s, as Al Capone set the stage for his tremendous success and popularity. When he was safely away in prison, the Chicago Outfit expanded into more rackets involving gambling and loan sharking,...
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Vegas and the MobLas Vegas was the Mob's greatest venture and most spectacular success, and through 40 years of frenzy, murder, deceit, scams, and skimming, the FBI listened on phone taps and did virtually nothing to stop the fun. This is the truth about the Mob's history...
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Vegas Concierge: Sex Trafficking, Hip Hop, and Corruption in AmericaVegas Concierge tells the tale of domestic sex trafficking in America through the riveting inside story of a decade-long investigation into sex trafficking, police corruption, and hip-hop music in Sin City. A layered saga spanning more than a decade, Vegas Concierge moves from the...
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Veil of DoubtWhen a mother is charged with murder in a town already convinced of her guilt, can defense attorney Powell Harrison find truth and justice in a legal system where innocence is not presumed? Emily Lloyd, a young widow in Reconstruction-era Virginia, is accused of...
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Veil: The Secret Wars of the Cia, 1981-1987From Bob Woodward, legendary investigative reporter, Veil is the story of the covert wars that were waged by the CIA across Central America, Iran and Libya in a secretive atmosphere and became the centerpieces and eventual time bombs of American foreign policy in the...
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Velvet Volume 1SPECIAL LOW INTRODUCTORY PRICE! From the bestselling creators of Captain America: The Winter Soldier comes this smash-hit spy thriller with a unique new twist! When the world's greatest secret agent is killed, all evidence points to Velvet Templeton, the personal secretary to the Director...
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Vengeance: The True Story of an Israeli Counter-Terrorist TeamVengeance is a true story that reads like a novel. It is the account of five ordinary Israelis, selected to vanish into "the cold" of espionage secrecy -- their mission to hunt down and kill the PLO terrorists responsible for the massacre of eleven...
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Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus's WifeFrom the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author comes the gripping true story of a sensational religious forgery and the scandal that shook Harvard. In 2012, Dr. Karen King, a star religion professor at Harvard, announced a breathtaking discovery just steps from the Vatican:...
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Very Much a Lady: The Untold Story of Jean Harris and Dr. Herman TarnowerA classic tale of true crime, now an HBO film titled Mrs. Harris starring Annette Bening as Jean Harris and Sir Ben Kingsley as the Scarsdale Diet doctor Jean Harris belonged to the last generation of Americans brought up to believe thaAuthor: Shana AlexanderPublisher:...
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