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|  | | Blood Money A young woman is released from a New York State prison, determined to get revenge against the man she believes is responsible for her mother's murder. The question is: can she stay alive long enough to do it?
Mandy Connors is fresh out of prison after serving three years on a drug conviction. She had one thing on her mind as the gates closed behind her: revenge. She is determined to see justice come to the man responsible for the death of her mother, either within or outside of the law. She has two major problems, however. The drug dealer she turned on to get a plea deal has vowed to see her dead. And the target of her wrath will go to any lengths to stay out of jail; including murder.Against these odds, Mandy Connors begins her quest for justice. Is she tough and smart enough to complete her task? | |  | | Cullotta The Life of a Chicago Criminal, Las Vegas Mobster, and Government Witness.
Frank Cullotta, Tony Spilotro's childhood friend and trusted lieutenant, reveals the details of his decades-long criminal career, and the real story of life inside Spilotro's Sin City gang.br />
| |  | | Killer In Pair-A-Dice A serial rapist and murderer is loose in the Las Vegas Valley. With a smoldering hatred for women, he unleashes a reign of terror that not only threatens the Valley's residents, but its very life's blood: the tourism industry.
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| |  | | Pension Ted and Michelle Bronson have a successful private investigator business specializing in financial inquiries. All seems well until they become enmeshed in a major case involving public employee pension funds. For the Bronsons, nothing will ever be the same again.
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font face="Verdana" size="1">Ted Bronson is a Vietnam combat veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms. He and his wife Michelle are private investigators specializing in financial investigations. They have been looking into allegations that there is corruption in the handling of public employee pension funds in California. Ted isn’t sure the charges have any merit, but decides to run the scenario by a friend who is a financial whiz. When he arrives at the man’s office he finds the police on the scene and his friend dead, an apparent suicide. Ted is | |  | | Policing Las Vegas - A History of Law Enforcement in Southern Nevada A history of the evolution of law enforcement in Sin City from 1905 to the present.
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A defrocked physician, Anthony Lucchesi, decides to continue defrauding the Medicaid system by using clinical laboratories to bill for bogus tests. One of the things he needs to carry out the scam is a supply of human blood. He satisfies this need by buying blood from the homeless and drug addicts. When one of his blood donors winds up dead, an investigation begins that threatens Lucchesi's very freedom.He launches an all-out effort to stymie the investigation. When that fails, those associates who can implicate him must be eliminated. | |  | | Surviving The Mob The book is now in print and available through book stores and online outlets.
Andrew DiDonato began his life of crime in 1979 as a 14-year-old kid on the streets of Brooklyn. He proved himself to be smart, tough and daring, qualities that brought him to the attention of Gambino capo Nicholas Corozzo.
For the next 15 years Andrew did Corozzo's bidding and engaged in crimes ranging from burglary, bank robbery, assault, conspiracy to commit murder and attempted murder.
But in 1997, under a death sentence by his own crew and a faction of the Luchesse family, and facing years in prison, Andrew became a government witness. His testimony was | |  | | The Battle for Las Vegas - The Law vs the Mob The inside story of the law's battle to remove the influence and corruption of organized crime from Sin City's streets and casinos.
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p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">In the 1970s and thru the mid-1980s, the Chicago Outfit was the dominant organized crime family in Las Vegas, with business interests in several casinos.span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> /span>During those years the Outfit an | |  | | The Morgue Based on an actual investigation: the story of a medical examiner's office run amok.
An upstate New York medical examiner is accused by subordinates of mishandling bodies. The allegations include: taking research tissue without consent; and keeping bodies that should have been buried or cremated.The medical examiner claims the charges are from disgruntled employees with an axe to grind; the county supports him.Dept. of Health Investigator John Grant, is tasked with finding out what has really happened in The Morgue. | |  | | Vegas Vixen The third book in my Las Vegas trilogy is now available.
On Christmas Eve 2002, a 67-year-old woman is murdered in her home in an exclusive Las Vegas neighborhood. Detective Steve Garneau is assigned to the case. He quickly learns the victim had a colorful past: In the 1960s she ran the best whorehouse in Sin City.
div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">While trying to determine the motive for the killing, Steve’s investigation takes him back in time to the days when the mob ran Vegas. He discovers that sometimes there was little difference between the criminals who broke the law, and the badge-carriers charged with enforcing it./ |
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Weekends In New England
by Linda Alexander
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Love, romance, innocence, intrigue, danger, and lust. Life is complicated, and love even more so. Life, and love, can be hazardous to a lady's health. Especially if she's fallen in love with a married pop star. |
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