Crime category: 24427 books

Cover of Deadly Ransom: Johnny Liddell Mystery Crime Series
by Frank Kane
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2016

DEADLY RANSOM - A JOHNNY LIDDELL MYSTERY CRIME NOVEL Set in mid-century U.S., Private Investigator Johnny Liddell is tasked with sorting out the nefarious connections between the show business industry and organized crime that ultimately lead to money laundering, deceit, and murder. The complex...
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The Graphic Canon of Crime and Mystery, Vol. 1

From Sherlock Holmes to A Clockwork Orange to Jo Nesbø

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Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017

The first of two volumes builds on the brilliant and original Graphic Canon series in retelling classic works of literature as comics and other visual forms. Organized thematically, Volume 1 opens with "The Act" (think In Cold Blood and A Clockwork Orange), followed by sections dedicated...
Cover of Shakedown: Johnny Liddell Mystery Crime Series
by Frank Kane
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2016

Shakedown - Another Johnny Liddell Mystery Crime ThrillerFollow private investigator, Johnny Liddell, as he picks up the pieces of deceit, extortion and murder in mid-20th century New York City.  See how he uses evidence, logic and intuition to break a major crime ring bubbling beneath the surface...
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Murder-a-Go-Go's

Crime Fiction Inspired by the Music of The Go-Go's

by Holly West, Jane Wiedlin, Lori Rader-Day
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2019

The Go-Go’s made music on their own terms and gave voice to a generation caught between the bra-burning irreverence of the seventies and the me-first decadence of the eighties. Anthems like “We Got the Beat,” “Our Lips Are Sealed,” and “Vacation” are an indelible part of our collective...
Cover of The Greatest Russian Stories of Crime and Suspense
by Otto Penzler
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012

The first anthology ever devoted entirely to Russian crime fiction—including works by Acunin, Chekhov, Dostoevsky, Gogol, Nabokov, Pushkin, and Tolstoy ** ** Many of the greatest Russian authors, including Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov, and Pushkin, produced crime and mystery fiction,...
Cover of The Black Lizard Big Book of Locked-Room Mysteries
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Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014

**The Most Complete Collection of Impossible Crime Stories Ever Assembled, with puzzling mysteries by Stephen King, Dashiell Hammett, Lawrence Block, Agatha Christie, Georges Simenon, Dorothy L. Sayers, P. G. Wodehouse, Erle Stanley Gardner, and many, many more THE BLACK LIZARD BIG BOOK OF...
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The Studio Crime

A Golden Age Mystery

by Ianthe Jerrold
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2015

Description "He is dead. It is quite impossible that he should have killed himself. He has been murdered. About half an hour ago. By a long knife passed under the left shoulder-blade into the heart."On a fog-bound London night, a soirée is taking place in the studio of artist Laurence Newtree....
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The Killer Book of Cold Cases

Incredible Stories, Facts, and Trivia from the Most Baffling True Crime Cases of All Time

by Tom Philbin
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012

Shocking stories of the most infamous cold crimes! The perfect gift for any true crime fan! Every criminal dreams of committing the perfect crime. A crime that is so well executed, with clues and evidence so scarce, that even the experts are left baffled. The Killer Book of Cold Cases takes...
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Fatal Friends, Deadly Neighbors

Ann Rule's Crime Files Volume 16

by Ann Rule
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012

#1 New York Times bestselling author and queen of true crime Ann Rule’s sixteenth volume in her True Crime Files series, Deadly Neighbors delves into the unsolved case of a billionaire’s son mysteriously falling off a balcony to his death and more. In July 2011, billionaire Jonah Shacknai’s...
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Murder, I Write

True tales of jealousy, betrayal, and revenge

by Kathryn Casey
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014

With Photos! A small town, East Texas love triangle ends in a brutal execution. A teenage girl guns down her loving mother. A drag queen falls in love with a beautiful young woman, resulting in a horrific murder. A woman left for dead by a serial killer refuses to be a victim. These are just...
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Return Again to the Scene of the Crime

A Guide to Even More Infamous Places in Chicago

by Richard Lindberg
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2001

Return again to the scene of the crime and visit the secret hideouts of Nazi saboteurs, anarchist plotters, charlatans, fakers, gangsters, and even a love-sick matron dubbed the "Torso Killer." See up close the murdering matrimonial bluebeard Johann Hoch and probe the unsolved mysteries...
Cover of Serial Killer Couples: Bonded by Sexual Depravity, Abduction, and Murder
by R. Barri Flowers
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012

SERIAL KILLER COUPLES: Bonded by Sexual Depravity, Abduction, and Murder chronicles the true crimes of sexually motivated serial killers who are intimates. In this latest true crime book from award winning, bestselling criminologist R. Barri Flowers, nine gripping tales examine killer couples from...
Cover of Lives Of Crime
by I Munro, G Tippet
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010

The inside scoop on the Gangland murders... and other Australian true crime stories. true crime with a twist. Here is the criminal underground at work: gangland warriors, serial killers, drug dealers and thieves. Melbourne gangland figures Mick Gatto and Andrew 'Benji' Veniamin and their final, fatal...
Cover of Big John La Rocca Pittsburgh Crime Boss
by Robert Grey Reynolds Jr
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2016

Big John La Rocca was a somewhat insignificant crime boss as far a big cities are concerned. He got his start as a whiskey runner after he failed running a gas station. The Pittsburgh crime structure is different than New York, Philadelphia or Chicago. For example crime in the city was controlled...
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