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Empire City Under Siege shares true stories of an FBI Special Agent spanning three tumultuous decades in New York City, beginning in the gritty 1970s when law enforcement refused to let their city be consumed by corruption and violence.

THE BRAND NEW SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - AN EYE-OPENING AND WILDLY ENTERTAINING NEW ANATOMY OF GLOBAL MONEY LAUNDERING 'Such an important book' FINANCIAL TIMES 'A jaw-dropping exposé . . . Bullough is one of Britain's finest investigative reporters' JOHN SIMPSON, GUARDIAN 'His reporting is...

A murder at the nexus of Silicon Valley, California surf culture, and the cannabis gold rush reveals the dark side of the legal weed business in this revelatory and thrilling work of investigative journalism.

The most unstable of New York's Five Families. While the Gambinos ruled with discipline and the Genoveses operated in silence, one Mafia clan became synonymous with chaos, betrayal, and civil war. The Colombo Crime Family: New York's Mafia Clan of Chaos and Betrayal delivers the explosive true story of the mob dynasty that nearly destroyed itself from within. From Joe Profaci's olive oil empire and iron-fisted leadership…To the violent rebellion of the Gallo brothers…

1988 wasn’t just a year—it was a turning point. New York City was drowning in money, violence, and fear as the government prepared its hardest crackdown yet. In this firsthand account, Brian “Glaze” Gibbs takes listeners inside the moments that reshaped his life forever. This is not glorification. It’s reflection. Through lived experience, 1988 reveals the unseen pressure of surviving day to day, how ordinary routines became life-or-death decisions, and the mental toll of constant movement, mistrust, and vigilance.

Fully clothed, the dead man looks as if he is simply taking a nap. There is no forced entry into the apartment, but there seems to have been a violent battle at the locked bedroom door-- and get this: the phone call reporting the murder came from inside the dead man's bedroom by someone using the poor fellow's cordless phone. The last people to see this victim alive were a young couple -- teens, actually, the girl was 7, months pregnant, and a mutual friend of both the teens and the murder victim -- a low level criminal specializing in identity theft and bank fraud.

From daring bank robberies to cold-blooded betrayals, Gangs of St. Louis chronicles a fierce yet juicy slice of the Gateway City's history that rivaled anything seen in New York or Chicago.

A New York Times bestseller! The gripping story of Whitey Bulger, the mobster turned FBI informant responsible for the worst crime spree Boston has ever seen. “A powerhouse of a book. Dick Lehr and Gerard O'Neill ... write like veteran novelists, weaving scene after jaw-dropping scene into a...

Samantha Owen is a young, twelve-year-old girl happily living with both of her parents in their suburban home in Park Field, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois. Every year the family takes a big trip in the summer months together and this year is no different, as Samantha’s father plans a big family trip to go to Crystal Mountain Theme Park in Florida together. With excitement in her heart, Samantha and her parents fly from their home in Chicago down to Florida, where they catch a shuttle from the airport to go to the theme park.

The heist was flawless. The silence that followed wasn’t. In the explosive second volume of The Great Bookie Robbery Trilogy, A.J. Salara returns to 1970s Melbourne to chronicle the unraveling of a crew once believed to be untouchable. The money is gone, the job is done—but the danger has just begun. The perfect crime gave way to a perfect storm of secrecy, suspicion, and betrayal. Blood & Betrayal isn’t a story about how the heist was pulled off. It’s about what came after—when the celebration faded and fear took root.

Behind the headlines and Hollywood myths lies the true story of America’s most secretive Mafia empire. The Genovese Crime Family: The Mafia’s Silent Superpower traces their rise from Prohibition-era gangs to shadow rulers of unions, Wall Street, construction, and even Las Vegas. While rivals crumbled under betrayals and FBI heat, the Genovese thrived through discipline, deception, and invisibility.

In July 1979, Carmine "Lilo" Galante sat in a Brooklyn restaurant garden with a cigar in his mouth. Minutes later, he was executed in broad daylight. The photograph became infamous. But Galante was only one chapter in a much larger saga. The Bonanno Crime Family: The Godfather's Real-Life Legacy reveals the gripping, violent, and often shocking history of one of New York's Five Families, a dynasty that rose from a small Sicilian fishing village to dominate America's underworld for nearly a century.

From the sewing machines of Manhattan's Garment District to the largest heists in American history, the Lucchese crime family built one of the most disciplined and powerful empires in organized crime. They were not the loudest of New York's Five Families. They were not the flashiest. But they were among the most effective. The Lucchese Crime Family: From Garment District to Gangland Glory reveals the calculated rise of the Mafia clan that mastered quiet control, political influence, and ruthless enforcement.

Una rete invisibile avvolge il pianeta. Lungo i suoi fili scorrono tonnellate di cocaina e inimmaginabili quantità di denaro. Dalle coltivazioni sterminate del Sudamerica, la droga raggiunge ormai ogni angolo del mondo - Stati Uniti, Olanda, Australia, Italia - alimentando un'economia criminale globale. Nicola Gratteri e Antonio Nicaso hanno seguito queste rotte sul campo, partendo dai luoghi in cui tutto comincia: Colombia, Perù e Bolivia, i tre principali produttori mondiali.

This is the untold story of murder, greed, lust for power and the final family betrayals in a major Washington DC Drug Enterprise in the 1960's and beyond. The street life during the founding of the Washington DC Black Mafia by Convicted Heroin Distributor and D.C. Drug Kingpin, Lawrence W. Slippery Jackson.

For more than half a century, one Mafia family ruled America's underworld. They controlled the docks. They dominated the unions. They infiltrated construction, trucking, and global commerce. They were the Gambinos. The Gambino Crime Family: America's Most Powerful Mafia Empire delivers the complete, unfiltered story of the dynasty that defined organized crime in the United States.

There used to be something called JOURNALISM. It was a noble “Fourth Estate”. There was no concept of anything called “fake news”. Cronkite was the “most trusted man in America” and the Times & Post were paragons of integrity. Newspapers were actually “a thing”. Add to that landscape: axe murders; international monetary manipulation; a small-town police department; Congressional corruption; insane religious cults; cover ups; con men; assassinations; and the ugly zeitgeist of Southern racism.

True story of an American family’s odyssey to Colombia, South America. Their intentions were to relocate their Mom and Pop commercial fishing business. Inadvertently they became involved with Colombia’s corrupt world of drug smuggling, manipulation and strong-arm tactics. Finally, after the secret escape back to the safety of the USA they sought revenge to recuperate the money that was stolen from them by the dangerous Colombian drug cartel.

Tauche ein in die dunkle und faszinierende Welt einer der gefürchtetsten und geheimsten Mafiafamilien New Yorks – der Bonanno-Familie. Mit dieser packenden Erkundung der Organisation wird dir ein unverblümter Blick auf die verborgenen Machenschaften, die erbitterten Machtkämpfe und die einflussreichen Persönlichkeiten geboten, die das Erbe dieser legendären Familie prägen.

By the early 1990s, Colombia's Cali cartel had become what the former head of the DEA Thomas Constantine referred to as "the biggest and most powerful crime syndicate in history." Responsible for nearly 85% of the cocaine that reached US soil and 90% worldwide, they were untouchable. They brazenly corrupted thousands of Colombian authorities and government officials, even buying the outcome of the 1994 presidential election.