Uncle John's True Crime: A Classic Collection of Crooks, Cops, and Capers

Uncle John's True Crime: A Classic Collection of Crooks, Cops, and Capers

by Bathroom Readers' Institute
Uncle John's True Crime: A Classic Collection of Crooks, Cops, and Capers

Uncle John's True Crime: A Classic Collection of Crooks, Cops, and Capers

by Bathroom Readers' Institute

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Overview

A collection of strange-but-true crime tales featuring cops, lawyers, and some very unusual suspects . . .
 
The fact-finding folks at Bathroom Readers’ Institute have rounded up the best cops-and-robber articles we’ve ever done, plus a rogues’ gallery of new offenders. You’ll read about dumb crooks and criminal masterminds, mafia henchmen and low-level goons, ancient warriors and Old West gunslingers, crazed cops and jovial judges, and even a few loony lawyers and crooked Wall Street types. Find out about . . .
 
* New York City’s “Mad Bomber”
* The Biddle Brothers and the Queen of the Jail
* Law and Order: Special Pants Unit
* Dopes who hide their dope in the strangest places
* America’s first private eye
* NASCAR’s bootlegging beginnings
* The real pirates of the Caribbean
* Why CSI makes the cops’ job even harder
* Billy the Kid and other outlaws who died with their boots on
* George Luger, Samuel Colt, and other fathers of guns
* The greatest train robberies
* Arrested for farting
* And much more!

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781607106784
Publisher: Printers Row
Publication date: 03/22/2022
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 288
Sales rank: 649,789
File size: 1 MB

About the Author

The Bathroom Readers' Institute is a tight-knit group of loyal and skilled writers, researchers, and editors who have been working as a team for years. The BRI understands the habits of a very special market—Throne Sitters—and devotes itself to providing amazing facts and conversation pieces.
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