The Book Company: New Products - Criminals & Outlaws

The Docile Don (The Violent World of Philadelphia Mob Boss Angelo Bruno)

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:32:08 +0000

Stretching across decades and generations, this first-ever biography of Mob boss Angelo Bruno—portrayed by Harvey Keitel in The Irishman—the man behind the notorious Philadelphia crime family, tells the full story of its prosperous rise to its violent fall.

On the evening of ..

Price: $29.00

Bright Lights and Dark Corners (The Johnny Greaves Story)

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:36:32 +0000

Shocking and revealing autobiography of 100-fight journeyman boxer Johnny Greaves. Set in a world of violence, bravado and bravery, this immersive and powerful story feels like a Guy Ritchie movie!

Written with award-winning documentary filmmaker and former Sky Sports fe..

Price: $39.99

Pretty Boy (The Life and Times of Charles Arthur Floyd)

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 07:25:16 +0000

From the best-selling author of Billy the Kid and Route 66, a true-life story of a notorious outlaw that magnificently re-creates the vanished, impoverished world of Dust Bowl America. Micha..

Price: $35.99

The Trillion Dollar Conman (The Astonishing True Story of the Most Audacious Fraud in Sport)

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:49:47 +0000

Based on the hit BBC 5Live podcast series, The Trillion Dollar Conman is a tale of audacious international fraud that is stranger than fiction.

In 2009, Notts County FC were struggling to survive in League Two when they were taken over by a mysterious company supposedly backed by ..

Price: $17.99

The Great Train Robber

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:33:13 +0000

The day is 8 August 1963. It is the early hours of the morning, and a group of men are waiting at a railway bridge in Buckinghamshire. They are about to rob a mail train, on its way to London from Glasgow, and they have no idea that on board they will find approximately £2.5 million (over £50 mill..

Price: $22.99

The Adversary (A True Story of Monstrous Deception)

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:09:54 +0000

“Justifiably considered the French In Cold Blood” (The Paris Review), The Adversary is a landmark work of true crime—and a deeply personal investigation of inexplicable evil.

“On the Saturday morning of January 9, 1993, while Jean-Claude Romand was killing hi..

Price: $18.99

You Thought It Was More (New Adventures of the World's Greatest Counterfeiter)

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 21:32:47 +0000

Unravel the thrilling saga of an extraordinary counterfeiter in this raucously entertaining memoir! "You Thought It Was More" is the gripping memoir of Louis 'The Coin' Colavecchio, recognized as the world's best counterfeiter. Colavecchio takes readers on an amazing journey through his wild adven..

Price: $29.99

Bandits & Bibles (Convict Literature in Nineteenth-Century America)

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 07:14:00 +0000

“Fascinating . . . Sullivan is an impressive authority on the subject . . . This should be read by anyone interested in criminals, law, or social reform.” —Library Journal

“Sullivan’s years of research and judicious select..

Price: $14.95

Lawmen of the Old West (The Bad Guys)

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:23:32 +0000

Some of the law officers who served the West during the last half of the nineteenth century drifted from one side of the law to the other and sold their talents to whichever side offered the most advantage. Others used their positions as cover for their criminal activities.
The lawmen in this ..

Price: $18.95

The Crime Buff's Guide to Outlaw Texas

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:49:51 +0000

A fascinating journey through the Lone Star State’s unruly past—
with maps, photos, and more

Texas rightfully claims a celebrated place in the “wildest” West of both myth and reality—which makes it truly stranger than fiction that The Crime Buff’s Gui..
Price: $16.95