True Crime Book Reviews


True Crime Book Reviews

Welcome to our review page. Our next review, to be posted here, will be of Ron Chepesiuk's book "Gangster of Harlem". Stay tuned!

Publishers, and authors wishing to submit books for review please email us at : truecrimeink. All books, movies, submitted for review must fall under the True Crime Genre.

PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED TITLES:


KING OF THE SUNSET STRIP

Hangin' with Mickey Cohen and the Hollywood Mob
by Steve Stevens and Craig Lockwood
(Published 2006 by Cumberland House Publishing,
Price 24.95, 296 pp, hardcover)

"...Mr. Stevens' own personal L.A. confidential."

CLICK TO READ FULL REVIEW.




BLOOD AND FIRE

The Duke of Windsor And the Strange Murder of Sir Harry Oakes by John Marquis
(Published 2005 by Lmh Publishing,
Price 29.95, 252 pp, hardcover)

Special guest review by Art Montague.

CLICK TO READ FULL REVIEW.



GANGSTER CITY

The History of the New York Underworld 1900-1935
by Patrick Downey
(Published 2004 by Barricade Books,
Price 23.95, 318 pp, index, Illustrated, hardcover)

"...about a shooting a page."

CLICK TO READ FULL REVIEW.



THE CHICAGO OUTFIT

by John J. Binder
(Published 2003 by Arcadia Publishing,
Price 19.99, 127 pp, Illustrated, trade paperback)


"...our generation's X Marks the Spot."

CLICK TO READ FULL REVIEW.



BORN TO STEAL

When the Mafia Hit Wall Street
by Gary Weiss
(Published 2003 1st Edition by Warner Books,
Price 34.95, 368 pp, Illustrated)

"...the sewers of Wall Street."

CLICK TO READ FULL REVIEW.



NASTY BUSINESS

by Peter Paradis
(Published 2002 1st Canadian Edition by HarperCollins Publishers,
Price 34.95 CAN, 247 pp, Illustrated)

"...a great view into the biker world..."

CLICK TO READ FULL REVIEW.



HEIST!

The $17 Million Loomis Fargo Theft
by Jeff Diamant
(Published 2002 1st US Edition by John F. Blair Publishers,
Price 24.95 US, 242 pp, Index, Illustrated)

"... When Rednecks Rob."

CLICK TO READ FULL REVIEW.



INTO THE MIRROR

The Life of Master Spy Robert P. Hanssen
by Norman Mailer and Lawrence Schiller (Published 2002 1st US Edition by HarperCollins Publishers,
Price 39.50 US, 317 pp

"... pretty good spy story..."

CLICK TO READ FULL REVIEW.





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