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Alphaville by Michael Codella
Fri, Jul 01, 2011
Exciting, candid and as mean as the streets themselves, Alphaville is sure to please all who enjoy reading about crime.
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Priceless by Robert K. Wittman and John Shiffman
Fri, Oct 01, 2010
ROBERT K. WITTMAN spent twenty years as an FBI special agent. He created and was senior investigator for the bureau's Art Crime Team. Today, he is president of the international art security firm Robert Wittman Inc. JOHN SHIFFMAN is an investigative reporter at The Philadelphia Inquirer. He has won numerous writing awards and was a 2009 finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
The Zebra Murders by Prentice Earl Sanders and Bennett Cohen
Tue, Jun 01, 2010
Prentice Earl Sanders was the first black police chief of the San Francisco Police Department. He recently retired. Bennett Cohen, a graduate of the Yale School of Drama, has worked extensively in both television and film, both as a writer and producer.
McMafia: A Journey through the Global Criminal Underworld by Misha Glenny
Thu, Apr 30, 2009
Misha Glenny was educated at Bristol University in England and Charles University in Prague. He is also the author of The Rebirth of History, The Fall of Yugoslavia (which won the Overseas Press Club Award in 1993 for Best Book on Foreign Affairs), and The Balkans, 1804–1999. During the early 1990s he was the central Europe correspondent for the BBC World Service, and in 1993 he won a Sony Award for his coverage of Yugoslavia. He has contributed to most major U.S. and European newspapers and current affairs magazines and is regularly consulted by U.S. and European governments on Balkan issues. Misha Glenny lives in London.
The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher by Kate Summerscale
Wed, Dec 17, 2008
Kate Summerscale is the former literary editor for the Daily Telegraph and author of The Queen of Whale Cay, which won the Somerset Maugham Award and was shortlisted for the Whitbread biography award. Summerscale lives in London.
The Monster of Florence by Douglas Preston and Mario Spezi
Sat, Nov 29, 2008
Douglas Preston worked for the American Museum of Natural History as managing editor of Curator magazine. He's also written articles for The New Yorker, Natural History, Travel & Leisure, Reader's Digest, National Geographic, Harper's, Smithsonian, and Atlantic. Mario Spezi is an Italian journalist who has been investigating the Monster of Florence case since the first murders in 1974.