11 best-selling biography books like Freddie Foreman: The Godfather of British Crime by Freddie Foreman

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Freddie Foreman: The Godfather of British Crime

By: Freddie Foreman

4.13

Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition

To Britain's criminal underworld, Freddie Foreman is the Godfather. Held responsible for the gangla…

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1. Wasting Police Time

By: David Copperfield

3.59

Format: None pages, Paperback

Ever wondered why you can't find a policeman when you need one? PC David Copperfield has the answer… read more

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  • nonfiction
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2. The Fireman

By: Joe Hill

3.91

Format: 768 pages, Paperback

From the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of NOS4A2 and Heart-Shaped Box comes a ch… read more

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"Fuck narrative elegance."

-Joe Hill, The Fireman

" Snuffleupagus was real. "

-Joe Hill, The Fireman

"Arson is almost as good as Prozac."

-Joe Hill, The Fireman

"Out of the frying pan and into the Fireman."

-Joe Hill, The Fireman

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3. Drink with the Devil (Sean Dillon #5)

By: Jack Higgins

4.08

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

Jack Higgins is the Ebola virus of thriller writers: his prose is so contagious that it makes you r… read more

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4. The Sisters

By: Claire Douglas

3.86

Format: None pages, Paperback

One lied. One died. When one sister dies, the other must go to desperate lengths to survive. Haunte… read more

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5. Lair (Rats, #2)

By: James Herbert

3.50

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

The mutant white rat had grown and mated, creating offspring in its own image. They dominated the o… read more

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6. Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34

By: Bryan Burrough

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

In Public Enemies, bestselling author Bryan Burrough strips away the thick layer of myths put out b… read more

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7. A Man With One of Those Faces (The Dublin Trilogy Book 1)

By: Caimh McDonnell

3.28

Format: 5 pages,

The First time somebody tried to kill him was an accident. The second time was deliberate. Now Paul… read more

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8. Pretty Boy

By: None

3.99

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

Roy Shaw is the ultimate hardman. He has cult status and commands a respect that few, even in the v… read more

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9. Genesis (Robert Hunter, #12)

By: Chris Carter

4.60

Format: None pages, Audiobook

A killing like no other.A killer more twisted than he’s ever seen before.A case that will test him … read more

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10. Surviving to Drive

By: Guenther Steiner

4.17

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

People talk about football managers being under pressure. Trust me, that's nothing. Pressure is wat… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"Then again, could you imagine me walking on to the balcony in St Peter’s Square in Rome and delivering the Urbi et Orbi. ‘OK, I’m finished now. Get to foking work!’ Pope Guenther the first would be P…"

-Guenther Steiner, Surviving to Drive

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11. Shallow Graves: My life as a Forensic Scientist on Britain's Biggest Cases

By: Ray Fysh

4.34

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

Shortlisted for the True Crime Awards 2023 Best New True Crime Author The murder of Sarah Payne, Ad… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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12. Windswept & Interesting: My Autobiography

By: Billy Connolly

4.42

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

In his first full-length autobiography, comedy legend and national treasure Billy Connolly reveals … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"Blessed are those who yodel - for they shall never be troubled by offers of work."

-Billy Connolly, Windswept & Interesting: My Autobiography

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13. The Satsuma Complex

By: Bob Mortimer

3.68

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

'My name is Gary. I’m a thirty-year-old legal assistant with a firm of solicitors in London. To des… read more

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"And off she toddled back into the flat, banging Lassoo in the face with the door as he followed behind her. He looked up at me as if to say, 'That's your fucking fault."

-Bob Mortimer, The Satsuma Complex

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14. Picking Up The Brass

By: Eddy Nugent

4.21

Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition

It's 1985, The Smiths are in the charts and Maggie Thatcher is in No10. Eddy Nugent's in Manchester… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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15. Berserker!

By: Adrian Edmondson

4.32

Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition

From brutal schooldays to '80s anarchy, through The Young Ones and beyond, Berserker! is the one-of… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Where the Pieces Lie (DCI Logan Crime Thrillers Book 19) by J.D. Kirk

16. Where the Pieces Lie (DCI Logan Crime Thrillers Book 19)

By: J.D. Kirk

4.59

Format: 388 pages, Kindle Edition

Experience the pulse-pounding new thriller from multi-million selling Scottish crime fiction author… read more

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17. Coming Home: My Grand Adventures in a Wee Country

By: Billy Connolly

4.19

Format: 261 pages, ebook

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Where do you come from? It's one of the most basic human questions … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"People often say that football and boxing are the ways out of the working class and they are your ticket out of that kind of life, if you happen to want to leave it. But, for me, the library is the k…"

-Billy Connolly, Coming Home: My Grand Adventures in a Wee Country

"But I think I want to become part of Scotland when I die. In a coffin, you just turn to dust, so I would prefer to be buried in a wicker casket, or in a sheet like the Africans do, so that I actually…"

-Billy Connolly, Coming Home: My Grand Adventures in a Wee Country

"inevitably I think sometimes about my death, but those thoughts go away as quickly as they come. I tend not to dwell on them. Somebody asked me if I wanted to join a suicide society. It’s some organi…"

-Billy Connolly, Coming Home: My Grand Adventures in a Wee Country

Cover of The Governor: My Life Inside Britain’s Most Notorious Jails by Vanessa Frake

18. The Governor: My Life Inside Britain’s Most Notorious Jails

By: Vanessa Frake

4.33

Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER As seen on This Morning Back in the day, I was Governor of Se… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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19. A Very Private School: A Memoir

By: Charles Spencer

4.09

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this poignant memoir, Charles Spencer recounts the trauma of being sent away from home at age ei… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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20. Get It On: How the ’70s Rocked Football

By: Jon Spurling

4.31

Format: 444 pages, Kindle Edition

A decade after the abolition of the maximum wage, a new generation of footballers and managers beca… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Fishers of Men - The Gripping True Story of a British Undercover Agent in Northern Ireland by Rob Lewis

21. Fishers of Men - The Gripping True Story of a British Undercover Agent in Northern Ireland

By: Rob Lewis

3.66

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

Fishers of Men is the true account of secret operations in Northern Ireland carried out by the Brit… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of I Am a Drug Lord: The Last Confession of a Real-Life Underworld Kingpin by Anonymous

22. I Am a Drug Lord: The Last Confession of a Real-Life Underworld Kingpin

By: Anonymous

3.76

Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition

A unique and unbelievable first-hand account of how one man fought his way to the top of the crimin… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Killing Goldfinger: The Secret, Bullet-Riddled Life and Death of Britain's Gangster Number One - As Featured in BBC Drama 'The Gold' by Wensley Clarkson

23. Killing Goldfinger: The Secret, Bullet-Riddled Life and Death of Britain's Gangster Number One - As Featured in BBC Drama 'The Gold'

By: Wensley Clarkson

4.22

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

KILLING GOLDFINGER charts the extraordinary rise and spectacular bullet-riddled fall of John Palmer… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Freddie Foreman: The Godfather of British Crime by Freddie Foreman

24. Freddie Foreman: The Godfather of British Crime

By: Freddie Foreman

4.13

Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition

To Britain's criminal underworld, Freddie Foreman is the Godfather. Held responsible for the gangla… read more

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  • biography
Cover of Show No Fear: a bouncer's diary by Bill Carson

25. Show No Fear: a bouncer's diary

By: Bill Carson

3.77

Format: 134 pages, Kindle Edition

"Time for a bit of scum bag cleansing." In this eye-opener of a book, the author records the "more … read more

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26. Billy Hill: Godfather of London - The Unparalleled Saga of Britain's Most Powerful Post-War Crime Boss

By: Wensley Clarkson

3.97

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

Billy Hill was Britain's first celebrity gangster. Born in London's King's Cross, Hill was a charmi… read more

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27. The Last Gangster: My Final Confession

By: Charlie Richardson

3.71

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

Charlie Richardson, one of Britain's most notorious gangland bosses, sheds light on his extraordina… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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28. Mad Frank's Diary: The Confessions of Britain’s Most Notorious Villain

By: Frankie Fraser

3.63

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

‘They say I’ve killed 40 people and who am I to disagree? I’ve always liked even numbers.’Branded t… read more

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29. Joe Country (Slough House, #6)

By: Mick Herron

4.30

Format: 337 pages, Paperback

If Spook Street is where spies live, Joe Country is where they go to die.   In Slough House, the … read more

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"The voice meant well, but should fuck off."

-Mick Herron, Joe Country (Slough House, #6)

"Deniability was next to godliness in Westminster's corridors, and godliness itself second only to an unassailable majority."

-Mick Herron, Joe Country (Slough House, #6)

"You built a life the way you’d build a wall, one brick on top of the other, but sooner or later, those first bricks were taken away."

-Mick Herron, Joe Country (Slough House, #6)

"it’d be like choosing between Jeremy Clarkson and Piers Morgan in a bare-knuckle death match. There ought to be a way both could lose."

-Mick Herron, Joe Country (Slough House, #6)

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30. The Hotel Avocado

By: Bob Mortimer

4.21

Format: 413 pages, Kindle Edition

Gary Thorn is struggling with a big decision. Should he stay in London, wallowing in the safety of … read more

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31. Map of Africa

By: Eddy Nugent

4.12

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

''For the first time in my young military career, those recruitment posters showing lads windsurfin… read more

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15 best-selling nonfiction books like Freddie Foreman: The Godfather of British Crime by Freddie Foreman

Transform Your Habits

Wasting Police Time

David Copperfield

3.59

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Surviving to Drive

Guenther Steiner

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Shallow Graves: My life as a Forensic Scientist on Britain's Biggest Cases

Ray Fysh

4.34

Transform Your Habits

Windswept & Interesting: My Autobiography

Billy Connolly

4.42

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Pay the Devil

Jack Higgins , Harry Patterson

3.76

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Sheba

Jack Higgins

3.94

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Dark Side of the Street (Paul Chavasse #5)

Jack Higgins

2.50

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A Fine Night for Dying (Paul Chavasse #6)

Jack Higgins

4.17

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