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El cártel. Los Arellano Félix El cártel. Los Arellano Félix Jesús Blancornelas Una Narcofamilia que infecta a toda una sociedad desde el barrendero hasta los arzobispos OL10219025W
Pronto Pronto Elmore Leonard The feds think bookie Harry Arno will squeal on his wiseguy boss if they put word on the street that he's skimming profits -- but Arno's off to Italy. After losing the bookie once, U.S. Marshal Rayla… OL111706W
Little boy blue Little boy blue Ed Dee A robbery at New York's JFK airport leads to the death of a baggage handler who was wearing a police jacket belonging to his father, a retired policeman. Detective Joe Gregory, the policeman's old pa… OL117950W
Making Jack Falcone Making Jack Falcone Joaquin Garcia Documents the story of an undercover FBI agent who assumed the role of a mobster in order to infiltrate the Gambino crime syndicate, describing how he was groomed within the Mafia itself to understan… OL11967095W
Friends of the family Friends of the family Tommy Dades Detectives Louie Eppolito and Steve Caracappa were the most corrupt and dangerous cops in American history. When they retired in the early 1990s, they left behind a pile of bodies—and for more than a… OL13763304W
Deadly Deception (Danielle Ross Mystery #3) Deadly Deception (Danielle Ross Mystery #3) Gilbert Morris The first two Danielle Ross mysteries, *Guilt by Association* and *The Final Curtain* have enjoyed wide recognition. *Deadly Deception* finds the private investigator faced with one of the greates… OL14854658W
The Heavenly Fugitive (The House of Winslow #27) The Heavenly Fugitive (The House of Winslow #27) Gilbert Morris Phillip Winslow and his sister Amelia arrive in New York during the Roaring Twenties and throw themselves into establishing careers. Amelia is determined to be a Broadway star, while Phillip becomes … OL14854891W
Snowbound Snowbound Blake Crouch At the start of this overwrought thriller from Crouch (_Abandon_), attorney Will Innis's wife, Rachael, fails to come home from a late night at work. Her car is found on an Arizona desert highway, th… OL15027285W
Robber baron's daughter Robber baron's daughter Jamila Gavin Twelve-year-old Nettie's sheltered and privileged life changes after her beloved tutor mysteriously disappears and Nettie, aided by the son of a household employee, begins to learn the truth about he… OL15038905W
Juror no. 7 Juror no. 7 Mallory Kane Brand Gallagher was on an undercover mission to bring down the Castellano crime syndicate and avenge his brother’s death. Yet when he was ordered to kill Lily Raines—unlucky juror no. 7—the tough law… OL15144051W
Siberian Education Siberian Education Nicolai Lilin By the age of six, Nicolai Lilin had been given his first 'pike knife' by an uncle, and by the age of twelve, he had been convicted of attempted murder . . . Nicolai Lilin gained his 'education' as a… OL15699760W
Mob nemesis Mob nemesis Joe Griffin "If you've ever seen The Godfather or watched The Sopranos, you might think you know what life is like in the seamy underworld of organized crime. Whether you know them as La Cosa Nostra, the Mafia, … OL15832107W
Phoning a dead man Phoning a dead man Gillian Cross When her brother John, a demolition expert, is killed in an explosion in Siberia, Hayley agrees to accompany his wheelchair-bound fiancée, Annie, to the scene of the accident, but both suspect that t… OL15929047W
The Unprotected Witness The Unprotected Witness James Stevenson,James Stevenson Sequel to "The Bones on the Cliff" Friendship can't solve all problems. It certainly can't bring back Pete's father, who's been killed despite the efforts of the federal witness protection program… OL16068745W
An African affair An African affair Nina Darnton After the assassination of a prominent Nigerian politician, New York journalist Lindsay Cameron moves to Lagos to follow a trail of corruption, drug smuggling, and murder. What begins with the most c… OL16116538W
Blood brothers Blood brothers Bertil Lintner A truly compelling account from an authoritative writer, Blood Brothers takes the reader right inside the world's criminal fraternities and reveals how they work.All over Asia bankers, gangsters, gov… OL1657126W
Fools Die Fools Die Mario Puzo Merlyn, a famous writer, is addicted to Las Vegas Casinos and the delights of Hollywood. OL1673261W
Gangster Gangster Lorenzo Carcaterra Love. Violence. Destiny. These powerful themes ricochet through Lorenzo Carcaterra's new novel like bullets from a machine gun. In Gangster, he surpasses even his bestselling Sleepers to create a bru… OL1748420W
Dreaming of the wolf Dreaming of the wolf Terry Spear "A fierce hunter: Alicia Greiston is a no-nonsense bounty hunter determined to bring a ring of mobsters to justice. Her dogged pursuit of the crime family has forced her to avoid relationships -- any… OL17712380W
Clever Fox Clever Fox Jeanine Pirro "Prosecutor Dani Fox has handled some gruesome homicide cases, but her investigation into the brutal murder of a local Mafia capo's daughter goes from tricky to downright dangerous. Although the vict… OL17822785W
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