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Author
Publisher
Columbia Global Reports
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"What purpose is incarceration supposed to serve, and how successfully does it serve that purpose? What's Prison For? traces the tension between our national punitive streak and our faith in rehabilitation, between viewing prisoners as menacing Others tobe incapacitated and shamed and, alternatively, viewing them as future neighbors"--
"What happens inside our prisons? What’s Prison For? examines the “incarceration” part of “mass incarceration.”...
Author
Series
Shadow riders novels volume 4
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
Danger inspires fierce passion when a serial killer threatens Chicago’s Ferraro crime family in this novel in Christine Feehan’s New York Times bestselling series.
Vittorio Ferraro is a man whose family loyalty knows no bounds. He would die for his siblings and the people they love, but what he really wants is to start a family of his own. Deep down, Vittorio has always known finding a woman who could ride shadows would...
Vittorio Ferraro is a man whose family loyalty knows no bounds. He would die for his siblings and the people they love, but what he really wants is to start a family of his own. Deep down, Vittorio has always known finding a woman who could ride shadows would...
44) Hotel Artemis
Publisher
Global Road/Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the midst of a riot-torn Los Angeles, a mysterious woman named the Nurse runs a secret emergency room and hospital for criminals.
Author
Series
Robert Rivers novels volume 2
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"With Criminal Paradise, his gritty, satirical take on the criminal underworld and the society it preys on, Steven M. Thomas earned comparison to such masters as Elmore Leonard and Carl Hiaasen. Now Thomas has devised a new adventure for his charismatic hero, the small-time crook Robert Rivers, who has dreams of making the big score and the brains to pull it off--if only his partner, Reggie, wouldn't keep getting in the way. Indeed, Rivers is back...
46) Terminal
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Two hitmen accept a mission from a mysterious employer in exchange for a substantial paycheck.
47) One for my enemy
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From New York Times bestselling author Olivie Blake comes an intricate web of love, magic, and rival witch families in New York City. In modern-day Manhattan where we lay our scene, two rival witch families fight to maintain control of their respective criminal empires. On one side of the conflict are the Antonova sisters — each one beautiful, cunning, and ruthless — and their mother, the elusive supplier of premium intoxicants, known...
48) You can't win
Author
Publisher
Feral House
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
You Can't Win, the beloved memoir of real lowdown Americana by criminal hobo Jack Black, was first published in 1926, then reprinted in 1988 by Adam Parfreys Amok Press, featuring an introduction by William S. Burroughs. After its Amok Press edition went out of print, You Cant Win found popularity once again with the AK Press edition. Feral Houses new version will take this classic American narrative a lot further, including two remarkable nonfiction...
Author
Series
Artemis Fowl series volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Discovering a way to build a super-computer using stolen fairy technology, young criminal mastermind Artemis sets out to blackmail a Chicago businessman but runs into a trap that leaves Butler mortally injured.
51) The deceived
Author
Series
Jonathan Quinn thrillers volume 2
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
52) The big O
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Karen's easy life as a receptionist and armed robber is about to take a turn for the worse. Rossi, her ex, is getting out of prison any day now. He'll be looking for his motorcycle, his gun, the sixty grand he says is his, and revenge. But he won't be expecting Ray, the new guy Karen's just met, to be in his way. No stranger to the underworld himself, Ray wants out of the kidnapping game now that some dangerous new bosses are moving in. Meanwhile...
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ever since the sudden death of her parents, Nona Conrad has looked out for her younger sister Maggie. Now the two sisters are looking forward to a fresh start in Arkansas. The picturesque town seems like a reprieve until Nona is threatened by a well-dressed stranger and spars with Simon Wright, the infuriatingly handsome owner of the camp where she works.
55) Legend
Author
Series
Legend (Marie Lu) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In a dark future, when North America has split into two warring nations, fifteen-year-olds Day, a famous criminal, and prodigy June, the brilliant soldier hired to capture him, discover that they have a common enemy.
56) Ocean's 8
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Debbie Ocean recruits seven women to set up a heist during the Met Gala in New York City.
58) The trust
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
While investigating a drug invasion, two police officers discover a mysterious bank vault.
59) Bullet head
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
After pulling off the heist of a lifetime, three career criminals find themselves trapped in a warehouse with the law closing inches But, inside the warehouse a more dangerous threat awaits as the fugitives are plunged into a furious battle for their lives.
60) Charade
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
An American woman in Paris finds her husband murdered and soon is pursued by three strange men, with only a handsome, suspicious stranger to help her.
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