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ANGELS OF DEATH: INSIDE THE BIKER GANGS' CRIME EMPIRE.
• AUTHOR: SHER, JULIAN
• PUBLISHER: CARROLL & GRAF
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6488
• $26.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780786717446
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BLOOD & VOLUME: INSIDE NEW YORK'S ISRAELI MAFIA.
• AUTHOR: COPELAND, DAVE
• PUBLISHER: BARRICADE BOOKS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6248.G612C67 2007
• $22.00 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9781569803271
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
BORN TO THE MOB: THE TRUE-LIFE STORY OF THE ONLY MAN TO WORK FOR ALL FIVE OF NEW YORK'S MAFIA FAMILIES.
• AUTHOR: SAGGIO, FRANKIE
• PUBLISHER: THUNDER'S MOUTH
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6452.N72M347 2004
• $14.95 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9781560255598
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
BRINGING DOWN THE MOB: THE WAR AGAINST THE AMERICAN MAFIA.
• AUTHOR: REPPETTO, THOMAS A
• PUBLISHER: HENRY HOLT
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6446.R473 2006
• $26.00 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780805078022
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
BRINGING DOWN THE MOB: THE WAR AGAINST THE AMERICAN MAFIA.
• AUTHOR: REPPETTO, THOMAS
• PUBLISHER: OWL HENRY HOLT
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• LC CLASS: HV
• $16.00 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9780805086591
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
BRUTAL: THE UNTOLD STORY OF MY LIFE INSIDE WHITEY BULGER'S IRISH MOB.
• AUTHOR: WEEKS, KEVIN
• PUBLISHER: REGAN BOOKS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• LC CLASS: HV
• $15.95 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9780061148064
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
CAUGHT IN THE WEB: INSIDE THE POLICE HUNT TO RESCUE CHILDREN FROM ONLINE PREDATORS.
• AUTHOR: SHER, JULIAN
• PUBLISHER: CARROLL & GRAF
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HQ471
• $26.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780786718887
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
CONFESSIONS OF A SECOND STORY MAN: JUNIOR KRIPPLEBAUER AND THE K & A GANG.
• AUTHOR: HORNBLUM, ALLEN M
• PUBLISHER: BARRICADE
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• LC CLASS: HV
• $24.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9781569803134
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
COSA NOSTRA: A HISTORY OF THE SICILIAN MAFIA.
• AUTHOR: DICKIE, JOHN
• PUBLISHER: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• LC CLASS: HV
• $16.95 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9781403970428
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
COVERT: MY YEARS INFILTRATING THE MOB.
• AUTHOR: DELANEY, BOB
• PUBLISHER: STERLING PUB CO , INC
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• LC CLASS:
• $19.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9781402754432
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
CRICKET IN THE WEB: THE 1949 UNSOLVED MURDER THAT UNRAVELED POLITICS IN NEW MEXICO.
• AUTHOR: MOORE, PAULA, 1942-
• PUBLISHER: UNIV OF NEW MEXICO PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6533.N4M66 2008
• $24.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780826343413
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
CROSSING HOFFA: A TEAMSTER'S STORY.
• AUTHOR: HARPER, STEVEN J., 1954-
• PUBLISHER: BOREALIS PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HD6519.M62I584 2007
• $24.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780873515801
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
DREAMS OF ADA.
• AUTHOR: MAYER, ROBERT, 1939-
• PUBLISHER: BROADWAY BOOKS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: POP
• LC CLASS: KF224.W3M39 2006
• $14.95 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9780767926898
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
DRUG SMUGGLERS ON DRUG SMUGGLING: LESSONS FROM THE INSIDE.
• AUTHOR: DECKER, SCOTT H
• PUBLISHER: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV5801.D415 2008
• $23.95 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9781592136438
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GANGSTERS: A WORLDWIDE GUIDE TO ORGANIZED CRIME.
• AUTHOR: NEWTON, MICHAEL
• PUBLISHER: THUNDER'S MOUTH
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• CONTENT LEVEL: POP
• LC CLASS: HV6441
• $24.99 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9781568583488
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
EXECUTION OF OFFICER BECKER: THE MURDER OF A GAMBLER, THE TRIAL OF A COP, AND THE BIRTH OF ORGANIZED CRIME.
• AUTHOR: COHEN, STANLEY
• PUBLISHER: CARROLL & GRAF
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6534.N5
• $26.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780786717576
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
FIVE FAMILIES: THE RISE, DECLINE, AND RESURGENCE OF AMERICA'S MOST POWERFUL MAFIA EMPIRES.
• AUTHOR: RAAB, SELWYN
• PUBLISHER: ST MARTIN'S PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6452.N7R33 2005
• $29.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780312300944
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
FRANK NITTI: THE TRUE STORY OF CHICAGO'S NOTORIOUS "ENFORCER".
• AUTHOR: HUMBLE, RONALD
• PUBLISHER: BARRICADE BOOKS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6248.N625H86 2007
• $23.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9781569803424
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
GANGS: AN INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP PERSPECTIVE.
• AUTHOR: TOBIN, KIMBERLY
• PUBLISHER: PRENTICE HALL PTR
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6439.U5T63 2008
• $37.00 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9780131724044
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
GANGSTERS OF HARLEM: THE GRITTY UNDERWORLD OF NEW YORK'S MOST FAMOUS NEIGHBORHOOD.
• AUTHOR: CHEPESIUK, RON, 1944-
• PUBLISHER: BARRICADE BOOKS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6795.N5C44 2007
• $22.00 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9781569803189
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
GIRL IN THE CELLAR: THE NATASCHA KAMPUSCH STORY.
• AUTHOR: HALL, ALLAN (ALLAN WILLIAM), 1957-
• PUBLISHER: HARPERCOLLINS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6574.A9H35 2007
• $24.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780061345104
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
GOOD RAT: A TRUE STORY.
• AUTHOR: BRESLIN, JIMMY
• PUBLISHER: ECCO
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6452.N72
• $24.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780060856663
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
HAVANA NOCTURNE: HOW THE MOB OWNED CUBA--AND THEN LOST IT TO THE REVOLUTION.
• AUTHOR: ENGLISH, T.J., 1957-
• PUBLISHER: WILLIAM MORROW
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6453.C9E54 2008
• $27.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780061147715
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
HOLLYWOOD CONFIDENTIAL: HOW THE STUDIOS BEAT THE MOB AT THEIR OWN GAME.
• AUTHOR: SCHWARZ, TED, 1945-
• PUBLISHER: TAYLOR TRADE PUBLISHING
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6793.C2S39 2007
• $24.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9781589793200
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
ICE MAN: CONFESSIONS OF A MAFIA CONTRACT KILLER.
• AUTHOR: CARLO, PHILIP
• PUBLISHER: ST MARTIN'S PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6248.K75C37 2006
• $24.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780312349288
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LAST GANGSTER.
• AUTHOR: ANASTASIA, GEORGE
• PUBLISHER: REGAN BOOKS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• LC CLASS:
• $7.99 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9780060544232
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
LAST GODFATHER: JOSEPH MASINO AND THE FALL OF THE BONANNO CRIME FAMILY.
• AUTHOR: DESTEFANO, ANTHONY M
• PUBLISHER: KENSINGTON PUB CORP
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• LC CLASS:
• $24.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780806527352
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
MAFIA DYNASTY: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE GAMBINO CRIME FAMILY.
• AUTHOR: DAVIS, JOHN H
• PUBLISHER: HARPERCOLLINS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 1993
• LC CLASS:
• $7.99 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9780061091841
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
MAFIA: THE GOVERNMENT'S SECRET FILE ON ORGANIZED CRIME: UNITED STATES TREASURY DEPARTMENT BUREAU OF NARCOTICS.
• AUTHOR:
• PUBLISHER: COLLINS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6785.M294 2007
• $34.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780061363856
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
MAMMOTH BOOK OF BIKERS
• AUTHOR:
• PUBLISHER: CARROLL & GRAF
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• LC CLASS: GV
• $14.99 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9780786720460
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
MAMMOTH BOOK OF GANGS AND GANGSTERS
• AUTHOR:
• PUBLISHER: CARROLL & GRAF
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• LC CLASS: HV
• $13.95 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9780786718368
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
MCMAFIA: A JOURNEY THROUGH THE GLOBAL CRIMINAL UNDERWORLD.
• AUTHOR: GLENNY, MISHA
• PUBLISHER: ALFRED A KNOPF
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6441.G54 2008
• $27.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9781400044115
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
MEDICI CONSPIRACY: THE ILLICIT JOURNEY OF LOOTED ANTIQUITIES FROM ITALY'S TOMB RAIDERS TO THE
• AUTHOR: WATSON, PETER
• PUBLISHER: PUBLIC AFFAIRS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• LC CLASS: CC
• $16.95 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9781586484385
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
MEXICAN MAFIA.
• AUTHOR: RAFAEL, TONY
• PUBLISHER: ENCOUNTER BOOKS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6439.U7C257 2007
• $25.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9781594031953
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
MOB COPS: THE SHOCKING RISE AND FALL OF NEW YORK'SMAFIA COPS.
• AUTHOR: SMITH, GREG
• PUBLISHER: BERKLEY PUB GROUP
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• LC CLASS:
• $7.99 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9780425215722
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
MOBFATHER: THE STORY OF A WIFE AND A SON CAOUGHT IN THE WEB OF THE MAFIA.
• AUTHOR: ANASTASIA, GEORGE
• PUBLISHER: CAMINO BOOKS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• LC CLASS:
• $17.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780940159990
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
NO SPEED LIMIT: THE HIGHS AND LOWS OF METH.
• AUTHOR: OWEN, FRANK (FRANK X.)
• PUBLISHER: ST MARTIN'S PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV5822.A5O94 2007
• $24.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780312356163
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NOTORIOUS NEW JERSEY: 100 TRUE TALES OF MURDERS AND MOBSTERS, SCANDALS AND SCOUNDRELS.
• AUTHOR: BLACKWELL, JON, 1970-
• PUBLISHER: RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6795.N35B53 2007
• $18.95 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9780813541778
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
NUESTRO HOMBRE EN LA DEA/ OUR MAN IN THE DEA.
• AUTHOR: REYES, GERARDO
• PUBLISHER: DESTINO COLUMBIANA
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
• LC CLASS: HV
• $24.95 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9789584217707
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
ORGANIZED CRIME.
• AUTHOR: LUNDE, PAUL
• PUBLISHER: DK PUBLISHING
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• LC CLASS: HV
• $16.95 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9780756618995
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ORGANIZED CRIME: FROM TRAFFICKING TO TERRORISM
• AUTHOR:
• PUBLISHER: ABC-CLIO
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
• CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6441.O745 2007
• $195.00 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9781576073377
• B&T • MAJORS • YBP
PADDY WHACKED: THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE IRISH AMERICAN GANGSTER.
• AUTHOR: ENGLISH, T.J
• PUBLISHER: REGAN BOOKS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• LC CLASS: HV
• $15.95 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9780060590031
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SIXTH FAMILY: THE COLLAPSE OF THE NEW YORK MAFIA AND THE RISE OF VITO RIZZUTO.
• AUTHOR: LAMOTHE, LEE, 1948-
• PUBLISHER: JOHN WILEY & SONS CANADA
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HV6452.N48L35 2006
• $24.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780470837535
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STOLEN INNOCENCE: MY STORY OF GROWING UP IN A POLYGAMOUS SECT, BECOMING A TEENAGE BRIDE, AND BREAKING FREE OF WARREN JEFFS.
• AUTHOR: WALL, ELISSA
• PUBLISHER: WILLIAM MORROW
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: HQ994
• $25.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9780061628016
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UNQUIET GRAVE: THE FBI AND THE STRUGGLE FOR THE SOUL OF INDIAN COUNTRY.
• AUTHOR: HENDRICKS, STEVE
• PUBLISHER: THUNDER'S MOUTH
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• LC CLASS: E93
• $27.95 CLOTH
• ISBN-13: 9781560257356
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WESTIES: INSIDE NEW YORK'S IRISH MOB.
• AUTHOR: ENGLISH, T.J., 1957-
• PUBLISHER: ST MARTIN'S PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: POP
• LC CLASS: HV6452.N72W474 2006
• $14.95 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9780312362843
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WHEN CORRUPTION WAS KING: HOW I HELPED THE MOB RULE CHICAGO, THEN BROUGHT THE OUTFIT DOWN.
• AUTHOR: COOLEY, ROBERT
• PUBLISHER: CARROLL & GRAF
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• LC CLASS: HV
• $14.95 PAPER
• ISBN-13: 9780786715831
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