Operation Playboy
By: Kathryn Bonella
4.11
Format: None pages, ebook
FROM THE ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF TRUE CRIME BESTSELLERS HOTEL KEROBOKAN AND SNOWING IN BALI: Kathryn Bo…
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1. Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
By: William Finnegan
4.27
Format: 447 pages, Hardcover
A deeply rendered self-portrait of a lifelong surfer by the acclaimed New Yorker writer Barbaria… read more
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- travel
- history
- biography
- nonfiction
"Writing felt like it justified, barely, my existence -- this extremity of obscurity I had chosen."-William Finnegan, Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
"I did not consider, even passingly, that I had a choice when it came to surfing. My enchantment would take me where it would."-William Finnegan, Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
"Still, I wondered what Sam, mental illness and all, might have to tell us about adulthood. Why, for example, did it seem to be always receding as a concept, even as we got older?"-William Finnegan, Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
"But surfing always had this horizon, this fear line, that made it different from other things, certainly from other sports I knew. You could do it with friends, but when the waves got big, or you got…"-William Finnegan, Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
2. Slash
By: Anthony Bozza , Slash
4.00
Format: 458 pages, Hardcover
From one of the greatest rock guitarists of our era comes a memoir that redefines sex, drugs, and r… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
"Restlessness is a fickle catalyst; it can drive you to achieve or it can coax your demise, and sometimes the choice isn't yours"-Anthony Bozza, Slash
"Notes and chords have become my second language and, more often than not, that vocabulary expresses what I feel when language fails me. The guitar is my conscience, too - whenever I've lost my way, i…"-Anthony Bozza, Slash
"Once you’ve lived a little you will find that whatever you send out into the world comes back to you in one way or another. It may be today, tomorrow, or years from now, but it happens; usually when …"-Anthony Bozza, Slash
3. Trafficked
By: Sophie Hayes
3.93
Format: 308 pages, Paperback
When Sophie Hayes met Bledi she knew he'd change her life – but she had no idea how much. At first,… read more
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- biography
- true crime
- true story
- nonfiction
- crime
"...it really struck me that, just as people might look at me and never imagine I'd worked as a prostitute, they must look at some of those girls and see only the alienation and disaffection that hide…"-Sophie Hayes, Trafficked
"Part of the problem was that I couldn't seem to get past the fact that I hadn't tried to escape from Kas. Even in France, when he'd left me on my own for several days, I'd carried on working [as a pr…"-Sophie Hayes, Trafficked
"It's easy to dismiss girls who work on the streets as deadbeats or drug addicts without ever thinking about why they're working as prostitutes. And the truth is that many of them have been trafficked…"-Sophie Hayes, Trafficked
4. Mr. Nice
By: Howard Marks
3.60
Format: 246 pages, Paperback
During the mid 1980s Howard Marks had 43 aliases, 89 phone lines, and owned 25 companies throughout… read more
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- history
- biography
- true crime
- nonfiction
- crime
5. The Cocaine Diaries: A Venezuelan Prison Nightmare
By: Paul Keany , Jeff Farrell
3.26
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
'It won't happen to me. That's what I thought when I got on the plane to Venezuela. But it did - I … read more
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- nonfiction
- crime
- biography
- true crime
6. My Story: "A Child Called It", "The Lost Boy", "A Man Named Dave"
By: Dave Pelzer
4.10
Format: 0 pages, Paperback
Dave Pelzer's remarkable journey from a child who lived in terror of his unstable, violently unpred… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- true story
7. Marching Powder: A True Story of Friendship, Cocaine, and South America's Strangest Jail
By: Rusty Young , Thomas McFadden
3.95
Format: 145 pages, Paperback
Rusty Young was backpacking in South America when he heard about Thomas McFadden, a convicted Engli… read more
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8. The Damage Done: Twelve Years of Hell in a Bangkok Prison
By: Warren Fellows
2.75
Format: None pages,
In 1978 Warren Fellows was convicted of heroin trafficking between Thailand and Australia. He was c… read more
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9. Scar Tissue
By: Larry Sloman , Anthony Kiedis
3.00
Format: 108 pages, Paperback
Now in paperback, the New York Timesbestseller by one of rock's most provocative figures Scar Tissu… read more
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10. Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man’s Fight for Justice
By: Bill Browder
4.36
Format: 39 pages, Hardcover
A real-life political thriller about an American financier in the Wild East of Russia, the murder o… read more
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11. The Ice Man: Confessions of a Mafia Contract Killer
By: Philip Carlo
3.73
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
There were times at home when Richard would have one of his outbursts and break things and then loc… read more
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12. The Year of the Locust
By: Terry Hayes
3.57
Format: 652 pages, Kindle Edition
‘Utterly gripping, elegantly written... most definitely worth the wait’ Observer'Ticks all the boxe… read more
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- crime
13. Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall
By: Zeke Faux
4.26
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In 2021 cryptocurrency went mainstream. Giant investment funds were buying it; celebrities like Tom… read more
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- nonfiction
- crime
- history
- true crime
14. Why We Swim
By: Bonnie Tsui
3.96
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
An immersive, unforgettable, and eye-opening perspective on swimming—and on human behavior itself. … read more
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- travel
- history
- biography
- nonfiction
15. The Money Club
By: Fiona Lowe
3.94
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
A gripping exploration of modern greed as bestselling Australian author Fiona Lowe unpicks the mora… read more
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- crime
16. Beyond Possible: One Soldier, Fourteen Peaks — My Life In The Death Zone
By: Nimsdai Purja
4.18
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9781529312249. In Beyond Possible Nimsdai Purja tells the story … read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- biography
17. The Arsonist: A Mind on Fire
By: Chloe Hooper
4.05
Format: 258 pages, Paperback
On the scorching February day in 2009 that became known as Black Saturday, a man lit two fires in V… read more
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- history
- biography
- true crime
- nonfiction
- crime
18. Operation Playboy
By: Kathryn Bonella
4.11
Format: None pages, ebook
FROM THE ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF TRUE CRIME BESTSELLERS HOTEL KEROBOKAN AND SNOWING IN BALI: Kathryn Bo… read more
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- nonfiction
- crime
19. The Seventh Circle - A former Australian soldier's extraordinary story of surviving seven years in Afghanistan's most notorious prison
By: Rob Langdon
3.94
Format: 293 pages, Paperback
I was arrested on Thursday 9th July 2009. On Wednesday I'd quit my job, killed a man and set his bo… read more
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20. My Story: Schapelle Corby: Fully Revised and Updated Since Her Release and Return Home
By: Schapelle Corby
4.08
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Schapelle Corby walked out of Kerobokan Prison in 2014, leaving behind a dark hellhole of violence,… read more
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- biography
- true crime
21. Puppet
By: Mark Sennen
4.39
Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition
He imagined what she’d look like dancing, ropes attached to her hands and legs, made to do exactly … read more
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