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2014., Adult, Viking Call No: 364.106 C135a Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "A follow-up to Befriend and Betray, this book continues the author's investigation of big biker gangs, this time focusing on the Hells Angels. The Angels have built an empire, starting from their days as saddle tramps riding Harleys to becoming multi-millionaires driving high-end SUVs. The organization has moved deeper and deeper into legitimate business, particularly in the entertainment industry, real estate, currency exchange, and online gambling and pornography. Though much has been previously written about the Hells Angels, no author to date has had Caine's combination of experience as an undercover agent and his extensive contacts within gangs and law enforcement. Caine delves into this meteoric ascent and the consequences it has had for the Angels as they transform themselves from outlaw bikers into a new mafia. Using his contacts in domestic and international police forces and Interpol, Caine exposes the inner workings of the club, shows what it's become, and what is on the gang<U+2019>s horizon. Alex Caine has more than three decades of experience working as a freelance undercover agent for law enforcement agencies, including the FBI and the RCMP. During his career, he has infiltrated a huge range of criminal enterprises, including Asian drug gangs, biker gangs and the Russian mafia. He is the author of Befriend and Betray: infiltrating the Hells Angels, Bandidos and other criminal brotherhoods, The Fat Mexican: the bloody rise of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club, and Charlie and the Angels"--Provided by publisher.
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By Nieh, Daniel2019., Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: MYS Fic Nie Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A fresh, smart, and fast-paced revenge thriller about a college basketball player who discovers shocking truths about his family in the wake of his father's murder. Victor Li is devastated by his father's murder, and shocked by a confessional letter he finds among his father's things. In it, his father admits that he was never just a restaurateur, in fact he was part of a vast international crime syndicate that formed during China's leanest communist years. Victor travels to Beijing, where he navigates his father's secret criminal life, confronting decades-old grudges, violent spats, and a shocking new enterprise that the organization wants to undertake. Standing up against it is likely what got his father killed, but Victor remains undeterred. He enlists his growing network of allies and friends to finish what his father started, no matter the costs.
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By Nieh, Daniel2019., Adult, HarperCollins Connect to this eBook title Summary Note: "Propulsive. . . . Highly enjoyable. . . . It sets up a sequel, one that I very much look forward to reading." -The New York Times Book Review A fresh, smart, and fast-paced revenge thriller about a college basketball player who discovers shocking truths about his family in the wake of his father's murder Victor Li is devastated by his father's murder, and shocked by a confessional letter he finds among his father's things. In it, his father admits that he was never just a restaurateur-in fact he was part of a vast international crime syndicate that formed during China's leanest communist years. Victor travels to Beijing, where he navigates his father's secret criminal life, confronting decades-old grudges, violent spats, and a shocking new enterprise that the organization wants to undertake. Standing up against it is likely what got his father killed, but Victor remains undeterred. He enlists his growing network of allies and friends to finish what his father started, no matter the costs.
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-- Day light.2020., Adult, Grand Central Publishing Call No: MYS Fic Bal Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Atlee Pine Volume: 3Summary Note: "FBI Agent Atlee Pine's search for her sister Mercy clashes with military investigator John Puller's high-stakes case, leading them both deep into a global conspiracy -- from which neither of them will escape unscathed"--
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1977., Reader's Digest Press : distributed by Crowell Call No: 331.88 V437d Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
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[2010]., Distributed by Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Enter Edition: Widescreen version. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A master martial artist is sent by British intelligence to the island fortress of a criminal warlord, whose martial arts academy also serves as a front for opium-smuggling and prostitution rings.
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-- 1st family.By Dash, Mikec2009., Doubleday Canada Call No: 364.1 D229f Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Using previously untapped Secret Service archives, prison records, and interviews with surviving family members, Dash presents the gripping story of the birth of the Italian Mafia in America, and brings to life the remarkable villains and unusual heroes of the Mafia's early years.
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By Stewart, Amy2015., Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: Fic Ste Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Living in virtual isolation years after the revelation of a painful family secret, Constance Kopp is terrorized by a belligerent silk factory owner and fights back in ways outside the norm for early twentieth-century women.
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c1996., Harper Collins Publishers Call No: 364.106 L411h Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
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2021., Adolescent, Grand Central Publishing Call No: MYS Fic Pat Edition: First trade paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Detective Tom Moon and his multi-talented team face off against an international crime ring looking to seize control of America's most vibrant city, Miami. The city of Miami is Detective Tom Moon's back yard. He's always kept it local, attending University of Miami on a football scholarship, and, as a Miami PD officer, protecting the city's most vulnerable. Now, as the new leader of an FBI task force called "Operation Guardian," it's his mission to combat international crime. Moon's investigative team discovers that the opportunistic "Blood Brothers" -- Russian nationals Roman and Emile Rostoff -- have evaded authorities while building a vast, powerful, and deadly crime syndicate throughout Europe and metropolitan Miami. Moon played offense for U of M, but he's on the other side of the field this time. And as the Rostoffs zero in on a target dear to Tom, they're not playing by anyone's rules.
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-- Sopranos.2001., HBO Home Video Call No: NEW DVD Fic Sopranos 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: With Tony's mother and uncle plotting against him, his older sister Janice wreaking her own special kind of havoc, and the very real threat that one of his closest allies is wired by the FBI, Tony needs the support of his psychiatrist more than ever.
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-- Sopranos.2001., Adolescent, HBO Home Video Call No: NEW DVD Fic Sopranos 3 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Tony Soprano continues his struggle to balance between his home family and his mob family. The FBI goes to great lengths to wiretap his home. The son of his late friend Jackie Aprile is causing him trouble. A Russian housekeeper is searching for her missing leg. His son is vandalizing school property and his daughter is getting her heart broken. His wife is both consulting a psychiatrist and confessing to a priest. And he is still seeing Dr. Melfi for his anxiety attacks.