True Crime
Murder City: The Bloody History of Chicago in the Twenties
Paperback
"Vivid, laconic, and crisp. The bodies fall like dominoes, and every word sounds like it was shot from a gun. And as you might expect from Lesy, the photographs are extraordinary." —Luc Sante
Black Site: The CIA in the Post-9/11 World
Hardback
A bold account of one of the most controversial and haunting initiatives in American history, Black Site tells the full story of the post-9/11 counterterrorism world at the CIA.
City of Light, City of Poison: Murder, Magic, and the First Police Chief of Paris
Paperback
Appointed to conquer the "crime capital of the world", the first Paris police chief faces an epidemic of murder.
City of Light, City of Poison: Murder, Magic, and the First Police Chief of Paris
Hardback
Appointed to conquer the "crime capital of the world", the first Paris police chief faces an epidemic of murder.
Who Killed Jane Stanford?: A Gilded Age Tale of Murder, Deceit, Spirits and the Birth of a University
Hardback
A premier historian penetrates the fog of corruption and cover-up still surrounding the murder of a Stanford University founder to establish who did it, how and why