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The Scarlet Thread The Scarlet Thread Evelyn Anthony A wartime love affair in Italy between an English nurse and an American captain is reawakened ten years later when they meet by chance in New York. OL10591912W
Gone without trace Gone without trace Caroline Carver Formerly a Captain in the Paras, Jay McCaulay is highly trained, tough and resourceful. She's been working with the aid agency TRACE for two years, helping track and unite families separated by confl… OL11893762W
The girl she used to be The girl she used to be David Cristofano When Melody Grace McCartney was six years old, she and her parents witnessed an act of violence so brutal that it changed their lives forever. The federal government lured them into the Witness Prot… OL12377035W
Excursion to Tindari Excursion to Tindari Andrea Camilleri Following the long-running success he has enjoyed on bestseller lists in Europe, Inspector Salvo Montalbano is now winning over American readers and critics alike as "one of the most engaging protago… OL133587W
The Canary Sang but Couldn't Fly The Canary Sang but Couldn't Fly Edmund Elmaleh It remains one of the most enduring mysteries in gangland lore: in 1941, while Abe Reles and three other key informants were under round-the-clock NYPD protection, the ruthless and powerful thug took… OL13617744W
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
The First Family The First Family Mike Dash Before the notorious Five Families who dominated U.S. organized crime for a bloody half century, there was the one-fingered criminal genius Giuseppe Morello -- known as "The Clutch Hand" -- and his l… OL14950838W
About Face About Face Donna Leon The wonderful new Commissario Brunetti novel, from Sunday Times Bestselling author Donna LeonAt a dinner party given by his parents-in-law, Commissario Brunetti meets Franca Marinello, the wife of a … OL15132100W
Collision course Collision course Don Pendleton The global trade in prohibited weapons has reached terrifying proportions. First it was illegal handguns controlled by bikers. Then the pistols were being exchanged by mob bosses for tiny microproces… OL15136295W
Mr. Mob Mr. Mob Newton, Michael "Morris "Moe" Dalitz was America's most secretive and most successful mobster. From Prohibition-era bootlegging to the Reagan years, no other individual was present at so many pivotal events in gangl… OL15250603W
Reader's Digest Condensed Books--Volume 4 1993 Reader's Digest Condensed Books--Volume 4 1993 Christina Baker Kline,Jeanne Williams,John Grisham,Barbara J. Morgan,Gordon Glasco [Client](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL77022W/The_Client) / by John Grisham Sweet Water / by Christina Baker Kline Slow through Eden / by Gordon Glasco Longest road / by Jeanne Williams. OL15411299W
Vergebung Vergebung Stieg Larsson Die Ermittlerin Lisbeth Salander steht unter Mordverdacht. Ihr Partner Mikael Blomkvist schwört, ihre Unschuld zu beweisen. Er weiß, dass es um Salanders Leben geht. Als seine Ermittlungen die schwed… OL15653111W
Death Run Death Run Jack Higgins The phenomenally successful Jack Higgins teams up with Justin Richards for another sure fire bestseller for children.A mafia banker wants to defect and give evidence against his former bosses, and Jo… OL157334W
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
Danger zone Danger zone Shirley Palmer Starting a new life with her husband and young son, Maggie Cady, the daughter of a mafia boss, is forced to reveal her violent past when her son is kidnapped, and she must fight for her son's life as… OL15835635W
Sleep with the fishes Sleep with the fishes Brian M. Wiprud Wiseguy Sid "Sleep" Bifulco doesn't need no stinkin' witness protection program. The mobster-turned-snitch, who always put his victims gently to sleep before whacking them, did his prison time and no… OL15839929W
Making the wiseguys weep Making the wiseguys weep David Evanier Raised in Hoboken, down the street from Frank Sinatra, Italian-American singer Jimmy Roselli is noted for being a "wiseguy" and friend of mobsters. OL15865610W
Secrets and shadows Secrets and shadows Shannon Delany When creatures other than werewolves begin prowling the streets of Junction, Jess Gillmansen watches new alliances form and others fall apart as the group must make hard choices. OL15988424W
The last Mafioso The last Mafioso Ovid Demaris A biography novel detailing the life of American Mafia member Aladena "Jimmy the Weasel" Fratianno. It chronicles Fratianno's life from a kid in Cleveland to becoming the acting Boss of the Los Angel… OL16034792W
Mafia Mafia Jo Durden-Smith Si la mafia est née en Sicile au XIXe siècle, elle est devenue un phénomène international (Etats-Unis, Russie, Japon, etc.) qui touche tous les domaines économiques par le crime, la corruption, l'exa… OL16043803W
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