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Triple crossing Triple crossing Sebastian Rotella Rookie Border Patrol agent Valentine Pescatore is recruited as an informant by a beautiful U.S. agent investigating a powerful Mexican crime family and is plunged into the lawless "triple border" reg… OL16173766W
Gone Gone James Patterson,Michael Ledwidge "A crime lord has declared war on America. Only Detective Michael Bennett knows why. Manuel Perrine doesn't fear anyone or anything. A charismatic and ruthless leader, Perrine slaughters rivals as ef… OL17306744W
Hard as nails Hard as nails Dan Simmons Ex-PI Joe Kurtz's survival is on the line when an ambush leaves him badly wounded and his parole officer, Peg O'Toole, clinging to life. Their respective professions have ensured that neither suffers… OL1963263W
World gone by World gone by Dennis Lehane Working as a consigliere to the Bartolo crime family, traveling between Tampa and Cuba, former crime kingpin Joe Coughlin, who has everything -- money, power, anonymity and a beautiful mistress -- is… OL19665642W
Naked greed Naked greed Stuart Woods Rescuing a prominent brewery owner from an attack by two rogue policemen, Stone Barrington is catapulted into the turbulent, high-stakes world of beer-making and distribution. In the ruthless corpora… OL20012673W
The Kingdom The Kingdom Fuminori Nakamura Yurika is a freelancer in the Tokyo underworld. She poses as a prostitute, carefully targeting potential Johns, selecting powerful and high-profile men. When she is alone with them, she drugs them an… OL20032039W
Live by Night Live by Night Dennis Lehane Joe Coughlin is nineteen when he meets Emma Gould. A smalltime thief in 1920s Boston, his task is to tie her up while his accomplices loot the bank she works in. But Joe falls in love with Emma - and… OL20879149W
Hell to pay Hell to pay Neal Hall Describes the undercover operation in which informant Michael Plante uncovers the criminal operations of the Vancouver chapter of the Hells Angels. OL20916089W
Son of the Mob Son of the Mob Gordon Korman Eighteen-year-old Vince Luca, son of mob boss Anthony Luca, goes away to college in southern California hoping to escape his past, but soon his brother and a series of "uncles" appear at his dorm, an… OL21730020W
Le cartel des volcans Le cartel des volcans Patrice Robitaille En 2010, lʹexplosion gigantesque dʹun pipeline secoue la ville de San Martín (Mexique) et une marée de pétrole en feu se déverse dans les rues, emportant tout sur son passage. Les responsables de ce … OL24203327W
La Mafia La Mafia Antoinette Giancana Par la fille de Sam Giancana, ancien chauffeur d'Al Capone, qu'il aurait, au dire de l'auteure, remplacé par la suite. La vie de famille, la complicité de son père avec la CIA, ses rapports avec cert… OL24276877W
Interpol Interpol Fenton S. Bresler Histoire de cet organisme, de son rôle, de ses activités, de sa présence en divers pays. OL24425849W
Cyber mafias Cyber mafias Serge Le Doran Après deux ans d'enquête, c'est la révolution culturelle entreprise par le crime organisé que les auteurs racontent : à l'heure d'Internet et des autoroutes de l'information, la technologie apporte d… OL24431141W
Cartel Cartel Camille Bouchard On l'appelle "El Turco" depuis qu'il a tenté d'établir une filière avec les trafiquants d'Istanbul, six ans plus tôt. Pour des raisons inconnues, le projet n'a pas vu le jour, mais le nom est resté. … OL27056781W
Paradox Paradox David Steece "True life incidents make for exciting action in David Giordano-Steece's blistering story based on his own extraordinary experiences with the criminal mind, sexual exploitation, and corrupt politics.… OL27956357W
67 cents 67 cents Thomas M. Cirignano "A South Boston garage owner is drawn into the Mob by accepting increasingly risky assignments. His large, secure shop is the perfect place for storing hijacked trucks, holding covert meetings, and m… OL28172387W
30 illegal years to the Strip 30 illegal years to the Strip Bill Freidman 30 Illegal Years To The Strip is the inside story of Prohibitions most powerful leaders, who later ran elegant, illegal casinos across America, before moving on to build the glamorous Las Vegas Strip… OL28594918W
Grow wars Grow wars Karen Woods While crime boss Harry Jarvis has been languishing in jail, the Collins brothers have been steadily taking over his crime operation. Life has certainly moved on since Harry went inside. Unusual relat… OL28599546W
In God's name In God's name David A. Yallop The murder of Pope John Paul sounds like fiction, but David Yallop writes a srong case for this to have happened in real life.The Catholic church and Vatican bank laid bare in public screams for att… OL3029943W
Hangar #3 Hangar #3 Chester D. Parks A New York syndicate is trying to establish an opulent hotel for the ultra-rich at the Henderson Executive Airport inside Hangar #3. Their plans also include an adult arcade and a five-star restauran… OL31204547W
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