Uncle John's True Crime
A Classic Collection of Crooks, Cops, and Capers
by Bathroom Readers' Institute
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Pub Date Nov 01 2011 | Archive Date Sep 01 2012
Baker & Taylor Publishing Group | Portable Press
Description
Uncle John regales you with some of the most amazing crime stories ever told in the Bathroom Readers' 25-year history--plus 50 pages of all-new content! From Old West gunslingers to Chicago gangsters to Wall Street villains, these stories will keep you one step ahead of the law as you read 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!
Please note that only the first half of the text is available for preview here. If you would like to request a complete review copy, please email jennifer.frederick@baker-taylor.com.
Available Editions
| EDITION | Paperback |
| ISBN | 9781607103189 |
| PRICE | $9.95 (USD) |
| PAGES | 288 |
