8 best-selling biography books like Tony Accardo is Joe Batters by Neil Gordon

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Tony Accardo is Joe Batters

By: Neil Gordon

4.24

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

Picture Don Corleone in Mario Puzo’s The Godfather. Throw in the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre and t…

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Cover of When Corruption Was King: How I Helped the Mob Rule Chicago, Then Brought the Outfit Down by Robert Cooley, Hillel Levin

1. When Corruption Was King: How I Helped the Mob Rule Chicago, Then Brought the Outfit Down

By: Robert Cooley , Hillel Levin

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Bob Cooley was the Chicago Mafia's fixer of court cases. During the 1970s and ‘80s, Cooley bribed j… read more

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  • biography
  • true crime
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2. The Good Rat

By: Jimmy Breslin

3.55

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Of course Pulitzer Prize winner Jimmy Breslin recognized Burton Kaplan right away as the Mafia witn… read more

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  • true crime
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3. 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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  • biography
  • true crime
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4. The Pentagon's Brain

By: Annie Jacobsen

3.70

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The definitive history of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, from the author of t… read more

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5. The Rise and Fall of a 'Casino' Mobster: The Tony Spilotro Story Through A Hitman's Eyes

By: Dennis Griffin , Frank Cullotta

3.71

Format: 412 pages,

The True Story Behind The Hit Film 'Casino' From An 'Enforcer' Who Lived It Tony Spilotro was the M… read more

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  • biography
  • true crime

6. The Last Longshoreman: A Chilling Tale of Crime and Corruption on the Boston Waterfront

By: Marc Zappulla

2.83

Format: None pages,

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7. Abandoned Prayers: The Incredible True Story of Murder, Obsession and Amish Secrets

By: Gregg Olsen

4.33

Format: 57 pages, Paperback

On Christmas Eve in 1985, a hunter found a young boy's body along an icy corn field in Nebraska. Th… read more

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8. Back Blast (Gray Man, #5)

By: Mark Greaney

3.94

Format: 128 pages,

From the #1 New York Times bestselling co-author of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan novels, comes an all-new… read more

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9. The Trafficantes, Godfathers from Tampa, Florida: The Mafia, the CIA and the JFK Assassination

By: Ron Chepesiuk

3.50

Format: None pages,

In this page-turning narrative, noted true crime writer Ron Chepesiuk chronicles the story of one o… read more

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10. Give the Boys a Great Big Hand (87th Precinct, #11)

By: Ed McBain

4.65

Format: None pages,

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11. City Primeval

By: Elmore Leonard

3.69

Format: 355 pages, Paperback

Clement Mansell, knows how easy it is to get away with murder. The crazed killer is back on the Det… read more

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12. A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal

By: John Le Carré , Ben Macintyre

3.85

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Master storyteller Ben Macintyre's most ambitious work to date brings to life the twentieth century… read more

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13. Hot Dog Money: Inside the Biggest Scandal in the History of College Sports

By: Guy Lawson

3.96

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

The inside story of disgraced fraudster turned undercover FBI informant Marty Blazer and the greate… read more

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  • biography
  • true crime
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14. A Killing on the Hill

By: Robert Dugoni

4.23

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

The Great Depression. High-level corruption. And a murder that’s about to become Seattle’s hottest … read more

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15. Rich Waters (Jason Rich #2)

By: Robert Bailey

4.48

Format: 508 pages, Kindle Edition

A Wall Street Journal bestseller. From Wall Street Journal bestselling author Robert Bailey comes … read more

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16. Rich Justice (Jason Rich, #3)

By: Robert Bailey

4.57

Format: 515 pages, Kindle Edition

In this twisty thriller from Wall Street Journal bestselling author Robert Bailey, a disgraced atto… read more

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17. The Meaning of Malice: On the Trail of the Black Widow of Highland Park

By: John Leake

3.99

Format: 418 pages, Kindle Edition

Sandra Bridewell was a beautiful socialite in the affluent Dallas suburb of Highland Park in 1978-8… read more

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  • true crime
Cover of Dark State (Jason Trapp #1) by Jack     Slater

18. Dark State (Jason Trapp #1)

By: Jack Slater

4.43

Format: 454 pages, Kindle Edition

If you come after the CIA’s most feared assassin, there’s one cardinal rule: Don’t miss. America… read more

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19. The Gambino Mafia Crime Family: A Complete and Fascinating History of New York Criminal Organization (Five Families) (The Five Families)

By: Mafia Library

3.71

Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition

The Gambino family is a prime example of organized crime families, and their in-house fighting and … read more

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20. One and Done (Sam Johnstone, #2)

By: James Chandler

4.36

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

When an all-star college athlete is charged with murdering a fellow student, attorney Sam Johnstone… read more

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Cover of Sonny: The Last of the Old Time Mafia Bosses, John "Sonny" Franzese by S.J. Peddie

21. Sonny: The Last of the Old Time Mafia Bosses, John "Sonny" Franzese

By: S.J. Peddie

4.19

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

“Couldn’t put it down.” —Nicholas Pileggi, author of Wiseguy (Goodfellas) and CasinoThe extraordina… read more

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  • biography
  • true crime
Cover of Frank Sinatra and the Mafia Murders by Mike Rothmiller

22. Frank Sinatra and the Mafia Murders

By: Mike Rothmiller

4.09

Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition

It was said of the young Frank Sinatra that he came across as "St Francis of Assisi with a shoulder… read more

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  • biography
  • true crime
Cover of The Greatest Gambling Story Ever Told: A True Tale of Three Gamblers, The Kentucky Derby, and the Mexican Cartel by Mark   Paul

23. The Greatest Gambling Story Ever Told: A True Tale of Three Gamblers, The Kentucky Derby, and the Mexican Cartel

By: Mark Paul

4.03

Format: 162 pages, Kindle Edition

The Greatest Gambling Story Ever Told is an inspiring personal narrative about a filly who broke th… read more

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Cover of Vegas and the Chicago Outfit: The Skimming of Las Vegas by Al W Moe

24. Vegas and the Chicago Outfit: The Skimming of Las Vegas

By: Al W Moe

3.88

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

Chicago was the worldwide leader in gangster wars and bootlegging in the 1920s, as Al Capone set th… read more

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25. Breaking Midnight: A True Story

By: Lynn Walker

4.41

Format: 302 pages, Paperback

John Walker was a Miami undercover narcotics agent in the 1970s. Ten years later, he was in prison … read more

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Cover of Just Deal With It: Interesting Stories And Entertaining Anecdotes From The Casino Floor by Renee Jean

26. Just Deal With It: Interesting Stories And Entertaining Anecdotes From The Casino Floor

By: Renee Jean

3.69

Format: 152 pages, Kindle Edition

Vegas is filled with glittering lights, flowing drinks, and of course, casinos. Every year thousand… read more

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Cover of CARMINE and the 13th AVENUE BOYS: Surviving Brooklyn's Colombo Mob by Craig McGuire

27. CARMINE and the 13th AVENUE BOYS: Surviving Brooklyn's Colombo Mob

By: Craig McGuire

4.24

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

This is the true story of Carmine Imbriale – a gambler, a brawler, a bandit, a bookie, an enforcer.… read more

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28. The Life and Times of Cocaine Charlie

By: Charles T. H. Woods

3.90

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

An unrepentant true crime memoir about the life of a man who sold and used cocaine daily for thirty… read more

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Cover of The Genovese Mafia Crime Family: A Complete and Fascinating History of New York Criminal Organization (Five Families) (The Five Families) by Mafia Library

29. The Genovese Mafia Crime Family: A Complete and Fascinating History of New York Criminal Organization (Five Families) (The Five Families)

By: Mafia Library

4.16

Format: 101 pages, Kindle Edition

The Genovese family created a name for themselves from their decades-long reign over the streets of… read more

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30. The Los Angeles Mafia Crime Family: The Complete History of California Criminal Organization

By: Mafia Library

3.59

Format: 113 pages, Kindle Edition

Delve into the hidden underbelly of crime as we unveil the secrets of the Los Angeles Mafia Crime F… read more

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Cover of Tony Accardo is Joe Batters by Neil Gordon

31. Tony Accardo is Joe Batters

By: Neil Gordon

4.24

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

Picture Don Corleone in Mario Puzo’s The Godfather. Throw in the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre and t… read more

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10 Best true crime books like Tony Accardo is Joe Batters by Neil Gordon

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Robert Cooley , Hillel Levin

4.01

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Jimmy Breslin

3.55

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Nicholas Pileggi

4.09

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Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety

Eric Schlosser

4.26

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Tim Weiner

3.93

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The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government

David Talbot

4.43

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Annie Jacobsen

3.70

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