Motor City Mafia: A Century of Organized Crime in Detroit (Images of America: Michigan)
By: Scott M. Burnstein
3.59
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Motor City Mafia: A Century of Organized Crime in Detroit chronicles the storied and hallowed gangl…
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1. Pirate Latitudes
By: Michael Crichton
3.49
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
Jamaica in 1665 is a rough outpost of the English crown, a minor colony holding out against the vas… read more
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"There are no pirates in Port Royal"-Michael Crichton, Pirate Latitudes
2. Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier
By: Stephen E. Ambrose
4.22
Format: 592 pages, Paperback
'This was much more than a bunch of guys out on an exploring and collecting expedition. This was a … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"Anyone who has ever canoed on the upper Missouri River knows what a welcome sight a grove of cottonoods can be. They provide shade, shelter, and fuel. For Indian ponies, they provide food. For the Co…"-Stephen E. Ambrose, Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier
3. The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo
By: Tom Reiss
4.48
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
Here is the remarkable true story of the real Count of Monte Cristo - a stunning feat of historical… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
4. The Testament
By: John Grisham
4.33
Format: 308 pages,
In a plush Virginia office, a rich, angry old man is furiously rewriting his will. With his death j… read more
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- crime
5. The Cases That Haunt Us (Lisa Drew Books)
By: None , Mark Olshaker
4.00
Format: 256 pages,
America's foremost expert on criminal profiling provides his uniquely gripping analysis of seven of… read more
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- nonfiction
- crime
- history
- true crime
6. True Crime: Michigan: The State's Most Notorious Criminal Cases
By: Tobin T. Buhk
3.66
Format: 336 pages,
Includes . . . Andrew Kehoe and the Bath School Massacre The rise and fall of the Purple Gang in De… read more
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- crime
- nonfiction
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7. The Millionaires
By: Brad Meltzer
4.13
Format: None pages, Paperback
Two brothers. Three secret service agents. And millions for the taking. Charlie and Oliver Caruso a… read more
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- crime
8. A Cold Day in Paradise (Alex McKnight, #1)
By: Steve Hamilton
3.65
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Other than the bullet lodged less than a centimeter from his heart, former Detroit police officer A… read more
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9. The Appeal
By: John Grisham
3.88
Format: None pages, Hardcover
John Grisham is now an institution -- a writer whose bestselling status is assured, So assured, in … read more
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10. The Summons
By: John Grisham
3.76
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
Ray Atlee is a professor of law at the University of Virginia. He's forty-three, newly single, and … read more
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11. The Broker
By: John Grisham
4.00
Format: 16 pages, Paperback
In his final hours in the Oval Office, the outgoing President grants a controversial last-minute pa… read more
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12. I Am Legend and Other Stories
By: Richard Matheson
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Robert Neville is the last living man on Earth...but he is not alone. Every other man, woman, and c… read more
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13. The Godfather (The Godfather, #1)
By: Mario Puzo , Peter Bart , Robert Thompson
4.39
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
The Godfather—the epic tale of crime and betrayal that became a global phenomenon. Almost fifty … read more
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- crime
"Life is so beautiful"-Mario Puzo, The Godfather (The Godfather, #1)
"Behind every great fortune there is a crime."-Mario Puzo, The Godfather (The Godfather, #1)
"I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse."-Mario Puzo, The Godfather (The Godfather, #1)
"Forgive. Forget. Life is full of misfortunes."-Mario Puzo, The Godfather (The Godfather, #1)
14. The Red Badge of Courage
By: Stephen Crane
3.68
Format: 330 pages, Paperback
During an unnamed battle, 18-year-old private Henry Fleming survives what he considers to be a lost… read more
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15. Excalibur (The Warlord Chronicles, #3)
By: Bernard Cornwell
4.43
Format: 436 pages, Paperback
In The Winter King and Enemy of God Bernard Cornwell demonstrated his astonishing ability to make t… read more
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"Il tempo è una storia e io voglio essere colui che la racconta, non colui che la crea."-Bernard Cornwell, Excalibur (The Warlord Chronicles, #3)
"Quando a gente está com problemas é útil descobrir alguém que esteve na mesma dificuldade."-Bernard Cornwell, Excalibur (The Warlord Chronicles, #3)
"Se gli uomini possono comprare la legge, diceva sempre Artù, allora la legge diventa inutile."-Bernard Cornwell, Excalibur (The Warlord Chronicles, #3)
"Dreams are like songs. Their task is not to offer an exact image of the world, but a suggestion of it."-Bernard Cornwell, Excalibur (The Warlord Chronicles, #3)
16. Christine
By: Stephen King , None
3.75
Format: None pages, Paperback
"This is the story of a lover's triangle...It was bad from the start. And it got worse in a hurry."… read more
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17. Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
By: Dan Ariely
3.00
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
Why do our headaches persist after taking a one-cent aspirin but disappear when we take a 50-cent a… read more
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18. The Winds of War (The Henry Family, #1)
By: Herman Wouk
3.92
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Like no other masterpiece of historical fiction, Herman Wouk's sweeping epic of World War II is the… read more
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19. The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
By: Isabel Wilkerson
3.69
Format: 121 pages, Hardcover
In this epic, beautifully written masterwork, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson chroni… read more
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21. Killing the Mob: The Fight Against Organized Crime in America
By: Bill O'Reilly
4.25
Format: 292 pages, Hardcover
O’Reilly and co-author Martin Dugard trace the brutal history of 20th Century organized crime in th… read more
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- nonfiction
- crime
- history
- true crime
22. Killing the SS: The Hunt for the Worst War Criminals in History
By: Bill O'Reilly
4.09
Format: 307 pages, Hardcover
Confronting Nazi evil is the subject of the latest installment in the mega-bestselling Killing seri… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- true crime
23. Heat 2
By: Michael Mann
4.26
Format: 470 pages, Hardcover
Michael Mann, four-time Oscar-nominated filmmaker and writer-director of Heat, Collateral, Thief, M… read more
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- crime
24. Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
By: Colson Whitehead
3.88
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Colson Whitehead continues his Harlem saga in a novel that summons 1970s New York in all its seedy … read more
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- crime
"Misery is a money pit."-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
"Step away entirely or you haven't stepped away at all."-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
"White cops did as they pleased. Crooked white cops? Untouchable."-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
"Simpler than conspiracy was Carney's take: In general, people were terrible."-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
25. The Charm School
By: Nelson DeMille
4.28
Format: 644 pages, Kindle Edition
Something very strange -- and sinister -- is going on in the Russian woods at Borodino. In a place … read more
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26. A Short History of Drunkenness
By: Mark Forsyth
3.97
Format: 248 pages, Hardcover
Almost every culture on earth has drink, and where there's drink there's drunkenness. But in every … read more
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- history
"Anyway, they invented civilization and it's been downhill ever since."-Mark Forsyth, A Short History of Drunkenness
"Había un proverbio sumerio que decía "Él es temeroso, como un hombre que no conoce la cerveza" y otro, todavía más revelador, que decía "No conocer la cerveza no es normal"."-Mark Forsyth, A Short History of Drunkenness
27. Killing Women: The True Story of Serial Killer Don Miller's Reign of Terror
By: Rod Sadler
3.66
Format: 486 pages, Kindle Edition
Will A Serial Killer Soon Walk The Streets Again? Don Miller was quiet and reserved. As a former… read more
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- crime
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- true crime
28. The World According to Fannie Davis: My Mother's Life in the Detroit Numbers
By: Bridgett M. Davis
3.90
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Set against the backdrop of Detroit in the 1960's and 1970's, the story of the life of a one-of-a-k… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"That was my mother's policy: Feel free, feel welcome. Be happy."-Bridgett M. Davis, The World According to Fannie Davis: My Mother's Life in the Detroit Numbers
"My mother's message to black and white folks alike was clear: It's nobody's business what I do for my children, nor how I manage to do it."-Bridgett M. Davis, The World According to Fannie Davis: My Mother's Life in the Detroit Numbers
"She also loved beautiful things, and seems to have embraced early a philosophy penned by the writer Toni Cade Bambara: "Beauty is care, just as ugly is carelessness."-Bridgett M. Davis, The World According to Fannie Davis: My Mother's Life in the Detroit Numbers
"The word secret is so loaded, suggests its country cousin shame ; but I wasn't ashamed of anything because our family secret wasn't dark and my mother acted neither apologetic nor embarrassed."-Bridgett M. Davis, The World According to Fannie Davis: My Mother's Life in the Detroit Numbers
29. A Death in Cornwall (Gabriel Allon, #24)
By: Daniel Silva
4.42
Format: 480 pages, Kindle Edition
A brutal murder, a missing masterpiece, a mystery only Gabriel Allon can solve… Acclaimed #1 Ne… read more
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30. Motor City Mafia: A Century of Organized Crime in Detroit (Images of America: Michigan)
By: Scott M. Burnstein
3.59
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Motor City Mafia: A Century of Organized Crime in Detroit chronicles the storied and hallowed gangl… read more
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- history
- true crime
- research
- nonfiction
- crime
31. Early Organized Crime in Detroit: Vice, Corruption and the Rise of the Mafia (True Crime)
By: James Buccellato
3.79
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Social scientist and crime writer James A. Buccellato explores Detroit's struggle with gang violenc… read more
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- crime
- history
