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A Beautiful Child

by Matt Birkbeck ...

**THE INSPIRATION FOR THE NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY GIRL IN THE PICTURESharon Marshall was a brilliant and beautiful student whose future was filled with promise—until her murderous, fugitive father drew her into a lifetime of deception that became one of the most baffling cases in the annals of American true crime.**A student at Forest Park High School near Atlanta, Georgia, popular blonde-haired ... Read more

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**THE INSPIRATION FOR THE NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY GIRL IN THE PICTURESharon Marshall was a brilliant and beautiful student whose future was filled with promise—until her murderous, fugitive father drew her into a lifetime of deception that became one of the most baffling cases in the annals of American true crime.**A student at Forest Park High School near Atlanta, Georgia, popular blonde-haired
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The Life We Chose

William “Big Billy” D’Elia and the Last Secrets of America’s Most Powerful Mafia Family

by Matt Birkbeck ...

“The Life We Chose—an unforgettable story. A really great read.” —Nicholas Pileggi, author of Wiseguy and Casino and screenwriter of GoodfellasFrom Matt Birkbeck—investigative journalist and executive producer of Netflix’s #1 movie Girl in the Picture—a revelatory father/surrogate son story that takes readers deep inside the inner workings of the mob through the eyes of William “Big Billy” D’Elia, ... Read more

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“The Life We Chose—an unforgettable story. A really great read.” —Nicholas Pileggi, author of Wiseguy and Casino and screenwriter of GoodfellasFrom Matt Birkbeck—investigative journalist and executive producer of Netflix’s #1 movie Girl in the Picture—a revelatory father/surrogate son story that takes readers deep inside the inner workings of the mob through the eyes of William “Big Billy” D’Elia,
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Deconstructing Sammy

Music, Money, and Madness

by Matt Birkbeck ...

Sammy Davis Jr. lived a storied life. Adored by millions over a six-decade-long career, he was considered an entertainment icon and a national treasure. But despite lifetime earnings that topped $50 million, Sammy died in 1990 near bankruptcy. His estate was declared insolvent, and there was no possibility of itever using Sammy's name or likeness again. It was as if Sammy had never existed.Years ... Read more

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Sammy Davis Jr. lived a storied life. Adored by millions over a six-decade-long career, he was considered an entertainment icon and a national treasure. But despite lifetime earnings that topped $50 million, Sammy died in 1990 near bankruptcy. His estate was declared insolvent, and there was no possibility of itever using Sammy's name or likeness again. It was as if Sammy had never existed.Years
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A Deadly Secret

The Bizarre and Chilling Story of Robert Durst

by Matt Birkbeck ...

**The subject of the HBO documentary The Jinx, convicted murderer Robert Durst's story is as outrageous as it is horrifying.Here, from the first reporter to access Durst’s NYPD files, is the authoritative account of a decades-long criminal odyssey—the very book found in Durst’s own apartment when it was searched by police.**When medical student Kathie Durst vanished in 1982, she was married to ... Read more

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**The subject of the HBO documentary The Jinx, convicted murderer Robert Durst's story is as outrageous as it is horrifying.Here, from the first reporter to access Durst’s NYPD files, is the authoritative account of a decades-long criminal odyssey—the very book found in Durst’s own apartment when it was searched by police.**When medical student Kathie Durst vanished in 1982, she was married to
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The Quiet Don

The Untold Story of Mafia Kingpin Russell Bufalino

by Matt Birkbeck ...

To what extent was Rosario “Russell” Bufalino involved in the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa in 1975? In the CIA’s recruitment of gangsters to assassinate Fidel Castro? In organizing the historic meeting of crime chieftains in 1957? Even in the production of The Godfather movie?A uniquely American saga that spans six decades, The Quiet Don follows Russell Bufalino’s remarkably quiet ascent from ... Read more

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To what extent was Rosario “Russell” Bufalino involved in the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa in 1975? In the CIA’s recruitment of gangsters to assassinate Fidel Castro? In organizing the historic meeting of crime chieftains in 1957? Even in the production of The Godfather movie?A uniquely American saga that spans six decades, The Quiet Don follows Russell Bufalino’s remarkably quiet ascent from
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The Bookie

How I Bet It All on Sports Gambling and Watched an Industry Explode

by Art Manteris, Matt Birkbeck ...

A Legend in Bookmaking Tells the Story of an Industry and His CareerMore than fifty-million people in the U.S. now bet on sports, and the many apps now available have put the excitement of this world at fans’ fingertips. But before FanDuel and Draft King, Las Vegas was where fortunes were won and lost. For more than forty years, Art Manteris was at the center of the action.Sports betting is in Art ... Read more

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A Legend in Bookmaking Tells the Story of an Industry and His CareerMore than fifty-million people in the U.S. now bet on sports, and the many apps now available have put the excitement of this world at fans’ fingertips. But before FanDuel and Draft King, Las Vegas was where fortunes were won and lost. For more than forty years, Art Manteris was at the center of the action.Sports betting is in Art
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'Till Death Do Us Part

Love, Marriage, and the Mind of the Killer Spouse

by Dr. Robi Ludwig, Matt Birkbeck ...

The first book chronicling the psychological profiles of spouses who kill—from Scott Peterson to Rabbi Fred Neulander—told by a renowned psychotherapist who specializes in spousal behavior and the criminal mind.Every day six people in the United States are murdered by spouses or intimate partners. The stories of killer spouses tend to captivate us, as they beg the question of how so many seemingly ... Read more

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The first book chronicling the psychological profiles of spouses who kill—from Scott Peterson to Rabbi Fred Neulander—told by a renowned psychotherapist who specializes in spousal behavior and the criminal mind.Every day six people in the United States are murdered by spouses or intimate partners. The stories of killer spouses tend to captivate us, as they beg the question of how so many seemingly
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A Beautiful Child

A True Story of Hope, Horror, and an Enduring Human Spirit

by Matt Birkbeck ...

Narrated by Skye Borgman ...

Unabridged

8 hours 29 min

**THE INSPIRATION FOR THE NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY GIRL IN THE PICTURESharon Marshall was a brilliant and beautiful student whose future was filled with promise—until her murderous, fugitive father drew her into a lifetime of deception that became one of the most baffling cases in the annals of American true crime.**A student at Forest Park High School near Atlanta, Georgia, popular blonde-haired ... Read more

$20.00 USD

**THE INSPIRATION FOR THE NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY GIRL IN THE PICTURESharon Marshall was a brilliant and beautiful student whose future was filled with promise—until her murderous, fugitive father drew her into a lifetime of deception that became one of the most baffling cases in the annals of American true crime.**A student at Forest Park High School near Atlanta, Georgia, popular blonde-haired
... Read more
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The Bookie

How I Bet It All on Sports Gambling and Watched an Industry Explode

by Art Manteris, Matt Birkbeck ...

Narrated by Mike Ortego ...

Unabridged

8 hours 34 min

A Legend in Bookmaking Tells the Story of an Industry and His CareerMore than fifty-million people in the U.S. now bet on sports, and the many apps now available have put the excitement of this world at fans’ fingertips. But before FanDuel and Draft King, Las Vegas was where fortunes were won and lost. For more than forty years, Art Manteris was at the center of the action.Sports betting is in Art ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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A Legend in Bookmaking Tells the Story of an Industry and His CareerMore than fifty-million people in the U.S. now bet on sports, and the many apps now available have put the excitement of this world at fans’ fingertips. But before FanDuel and Draft King, Las Vegas was where fortunes were won and lost. For more than forty years, Art Manteris was at the center of the action.Sports betting is in Art
... Read more

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Till Death Do Us Part

Love, Marriage, and the Mind of the Killer Spouse

by Matt Birkbeck, Robi Ludwig ...

Narrated by Ellen Archer ...

Unabridged

6 hours 57 min

Every day six people are murdered in the United States by a spouse or intimate partner. The stories of killer spouses capture the public's attention—we wonder how such normal and seemingly happy people can go over the edge. In every relationship there are "extreme moments" where scary feelings surface. But what happens when those feelings turn to action?In Till Death Do Us Part, noted ... Read more

$16.99 USD

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Every day six people are murdered in the United States by a spouse or intimate partner. The stories of killer spouses capture the public's attention—we wonder how such normal and seemingly happy people can go over the edge. In every relationship there are "extreme moments" where scary feelings surface. But what happens when those feelings turn to action?In Till Death Do Us Part, noted
... Read more

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The Quiet Don

The Untold Story of Mafia Kingpin Russell Bufalino

by Matt Birkbeck ...

Narrated by Michael Prichard ...

Unabridged

7 hours 46 min

To what extent was Rosario "Russell" Bufalino involved in the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa in 1975? In the CIA's recruitment of gangsters to assassinate Fidel Castro? In organizing the historic meeting of crime chieftains in 1957? Even in the production of The Godfather movie?Secretive—even reclusive—Russell Bufalino quietly built his organized crime empire in the decades between Prohibition and ... Read more

$16.99 USD

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To what extent was Rosario "Russell" Bufalino involved in the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa in 1975? In the CIA's recruitment of gangsters to assassinate Fidel Castro? In organizing the historic meeting of crime chieftains in 1957? Even in the production of The Godfather movie?Secretive—even reclusive—Russell Bufalino quietly built his organized crime empire in the decades between Prohibition and
... Read more

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A Deadly Secret

The Bizarre and Chilling Story of Robert Durst

by Matt Birkbeck ...

Narrated by David H. Lawrence XVII ...

Unabridged

9 hours 46 min

The recent arrest in New Orleans and the HBO documentary The Jinx have put Robert Durst back in the headlines. Here, from the first reporter to access Durst’s NYPD files, is the authoritative account of a decades-long criminal odyssey—the very book found in Durst’s own apartment when it was searched by police.When medical student Kathie Durst vanished in 1982, she was married to Robert Durst, son ... Read more

$20.99 USD

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The recent arrest in New Orleans and the HBO documentary The Jinx have put Robert Durst back in the headlines. Here, from the first reporter to access Durst’s NYPD files, is the authoritative account of a decades-long criminal odyssey—the very book found in Durst’s own apartment when it was searched by police.When medical student Kathie Durst vanished in 1982, she was married to Robert Durst, son
... Read more

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