El Chapo: The Untold Story of the World's Most Infamous Drug Lord
By: Noah Hurowitz
3.91
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A stunning investigation of the life and legend of Mexican kingpin Joaquín Archivaldo “El Chapo” Gu…
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1. The Trigger: Hunting the Assassin Who Brought the World to War
By: Tim Butcher
3.80
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
On a summer morning in Sarajevo a hundred years ago, a teenage assassin named Gavrilo Princip fired… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
2. Floating City: A Rogue Sociologist Lost and Found in New York's Underground Economy
By: Sudhir Venkatesh
3.69
Format: 143 pages, Hardcover
"[A] fascinating X-ray of the city...Venkatesh's engrossing narrative dissects the intricacies of i… read more
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- nonfiction
3. The Great Gamble: The Soviet War in Afghanistan
By: Gregory Feifer
3.64
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The Soviet war in Afghanistan was a grueling debacle that has striking lessons for the twenty-first… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
4. Casino
By: Nicholas Pileggi
4.09
Format: 148 pages, Mass Market Paperback
From the author of the best-selling Mafia expose, Wiseguy, comes this inside story of the billion-d… read more
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- history
- biography
- true crime
- nonfiction
- crime
5. Narconomics: How to Run a Drug Cartel
By: Tom Wainwright
4.10
Format: None pages, Hardcover
What drug lords learned from big business How does a budding cartel boss succeed (and survive) in t… read more
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- nonfiction
- crime
- history
- true crime
6. Five Families: The Rise, Decline, and Resurgence of America's Most Powerful Mafia Empires
By: Selwyn Raab
3.97
Format: 12 pages,
Genovese, Gambino, Bonnano, Colombo and Lucchese. For decades these Five Families ruled New York an… read more
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7. Gangster Warlords: Drug Dollars, Killing Fields, and the New Politics of Latin America
By: Ioan Grillo
3.74
Format: 70 pages, Hardcover
In a ranch south of Texas, the man known as The Executioner dumps five hundred body parts in metal … read more
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8. Fletch (Fletch, #1)
By: Gregory McDonald
3.60
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Fletch He's an investigative reporter whose methods are a little unorthodox. Currently he's living … read more
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9. Los Señores del Narco
By: Anabel Hernández
3.94
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Los senores del narco es una descarnada cronica sobre las alarmantes complicidades de los altos cir… read more
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10. Dirty Rocker Boys
By: Caroline Ryder , Bobbie Brown
3.57
Format: 271 pages, ebook
An uncensored Hollywood tell-all filled with explicit tales of love, sex, and revenge from the vide… read more
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11. El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency
By: Ioan Grillo
3.69
Format: 47 pages, Hardcover
The world has watched stunned at the bloodshed in Mexico. Thirty thousand murdered since 2006; poli… read more
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12. Tired of Winning: Donald Trump and the End of the Grand Old Party
By: Jonathan Karl
4.28
Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition
An extraordinary view into the politics of our times, Tired of Winning explores how Donald Trump re… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
13. Titanium Noir (Titanium Noir, #1)
By: Nick Harkaway
4.03
Format: 236 pages, Hardcover
A virtuosic mashup of Philip K. Dick and Raymond Chandler by way of Marvel—the story of a detective… read more
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- crime
"In her hands, a corpse is like one of those old Bibles chained up in a dusty room, not only the printed text and the rich colours of the pictures, but the records of marriages and births and deaths i…"-Nick Harkaway, Titanium Noir (Titanium Noir, #1)
14. Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World
By: Malcolm Harris
3.90
Format: 720 pages, Hardcover
The first comprehensive, global history of Silicon Valley, from railroad capitalists to microchip a… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
15. Great Expectations
By: Vinson Cunningham
3.35
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A historic presidential campaign changes the trajectory of a young Black man’s life in the highly a… read more
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- audiobook
"For him, identity had been a kind of curation or collation—he picked up aspects as he went, freestyle."-Vinson Cunningham, Great Expectations
"It had always struck me as a place to be lost, experienced passage by passage in a series of unfolding images—not something you could take in in one possessive glance."-Vinson Cunningham, Great Expectations
16. The Book of (More) Delights: Essays
By: Ross Gay
4.28
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Delights and Inciting Joy is back with a new c… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"I've completed another year of delights. Or maybe I should say another year of delights has completed me."-Ross Gay, The Book of (More) Delights: Essays
17. Waco: David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and A Legacy of Rage
By: Jeff Guinn
4.06
Format: None pages, Audiobook
“Impressively researched and written with storytelling verve” (The Wall Street Journal), this is th… read more
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- history
- true crime
- nonfiction
- crime
- audiobook
18. There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History
By: Rory Carroll
4.38
Format: 397 pages, Hardcover
Killing Thatcher is the gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margar… read more
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- history
- biography
- true crime
- nonfiction
- audiobook
19. Our Moon: How Earth's Celestial Companion Transformed the Planet, Guided Evolution, and Made Us Who We Are
By: Rebecca Boyle
3.95
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
An intimate look at the Moon and its relationship to life on Earth--from the primordial soup to the… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
20. The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple
By: Jeff Guinn
4.16
Format: 454 pages, Kindle Edition
By the New York Times bestselling author of Manson, the comprehensive, authoritative, and tragic st… read more
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- history
- biography
- true crime
- nonfiction
- crime
- audiobook
"No one listening [to Jones' sermons], even those who were the most devoted to him, could take it all in. But at some point each follower heard something that reaffirmed his or her personal reason for…"-Jeff Guinn, The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple
21. The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI
By: Fei-Fei Li
4.39
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The moving memoir of a scientist coming of age as an immigrant in America who finds her calling at … read more
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- biography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
22. Gambler: Secrets from a Life at Risk
By: Billy Walters
3.84
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * “An insightful read…Walters is a larger-than-life character.” — Sports … read more
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- biography
- true crime
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
23. Barkley: A Biography
By: Timothy Bella
4.07
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
* A Good Morning America Buzz Book* *A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of 2022* The definitive biogra… read more
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- biography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
24. The Dope: The Real History of the Mexican Drug Trade
By: Benjamin T. Smith
4.02
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The Mexican drug trade has inspired prejudiced narratives of a war between north and south, white a… read more
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- history
- true crime
- nonfiction
- crime
- audiobook
25. The Vory: Russia's Super Mafia
By: Mark Galeotti
3.81
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
The first English-language book to document the men who emerged from the gulags to become Russia’s … read more
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- true crime
- nonfiction
- crime
- audiobook
26. Kilo: Inside the Deadliest Cocaine Cartels—From the Jungles to the Streets
By: Toby Muse
4.21
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
For fans of the Netflix show Narcos and readers of true crime, Kilo is a deeply reported account of… read more
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- true crime
- nonfiction
- crime
- audiobook
"I roll into the Land of Lightning with a honey bear under my arm and a storm at my heels."-Toby Muse, Kilo: Inside the Deadliest Cocaine Cartels—From the Jungles to the Streets
27. El Chapo: The Untold Story of the World's Most Infamous Drug Lord
By: Noah Hurowitz
3.91
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A stunning investigation of the life and legend of Mexican kingpin Joaquín Archivaldo “El Chapo” Gu… read more
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- true crime
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- crime
- audiobook
28. Blood Gun Money: How America Arms Gangs and Cartels
By: Ioan Grillo
4.22
Format: 386 pages, Hardcover
“An eye-opening and riveting account of how guns make it into the black market and into the hands o… read more
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- nonfiction
- crime
- history
- true crime
29. Dark Wire: The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever
By: Joseph Cox
4.12
Format: None pages, None
The inside story of the largest law-enforcement sting operation ever, in which the FBI made its own… read more
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- true crime
- nonfiction
- crime
- audiobook
30. Hunting El Chapo: The Inside Story of the American Lawman Who Captured the World's Most Wanted Drug-Lord
By: Andrew Hogan
3.84
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
A blend of Manhunt, Killing Pablo, and Zero Dark Thirty, Andrew Hogan and Douglas Century’s sensati… read more
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- biography
- true crime
- nonfiction
- crime
- audiobook
31. Desperados: Latin Druglords, U.S. Lawmen, and the War America Can't Win
By: Elaine Shannon
4.22
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
The torture-murder of Drug Enforcement Administration agent Enrique Camarena in Guadalajara, Mexico… read more
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- history
- crime
- nonfiction
- true crime
