Found 183 results for "Organized crime in fiction"
A Study in Scarlet
by Arthur Conan Doyle
IN the year 1878 I took my degree of Doctor of Medicine of the University of London, and proceeded to Netley to go throu...
The Prince
by Niccolò Machiavelli
ALL THE STATES and Governments by which men are or ever have been ruled, have been and are either Republics or Princedom...
The Godfather
by Mario Puzo
Amerigo Bonasera sat in New York Criminal Court Number 3 and waited for justice; vengeance on the men who had so cruelly...
The Client
by John Grisham
Mark was eleven and had been smoking off and on for two years, never trying to quit but being careful not to get hooked.
Brighton rock
by Graham Greene
HALE knew, before he had been in Brighton three hours, that they meant to murder him.
I am the Cheese
by Robert Cormier
I am riding the bicycle and I am on Route 31 in Monument, Massachusetts, on my way to Rutterburg, Vermont, and I'm pedal...
The Midnight Club
by James Patterson
THE NIGHT THAT John Stefanovitch was shot couldn't have been colder, or the stars more dazzling in high winter skies.
Discipline and Punish
by Michel Foucault, mechil foucault
On 2 March 1757 Damiens the regicide condemmed 'to make the amende honorable before the main door of the Church of Paris...
3rd Degree
by James Patterson, Andrew Gross
IT WAS A CLEAR, calm, lazy April morning, the day the worst week of my life began.
The Sicilian
by Mario Puzo
MICHAEL CORLEONE STOOD on a long wooden dock in Palermo and watched the great ocean liner set sail for America.
The Camel Club
by David Baldacci
HE WAS RUNNING HARD, BULLETS embedding in things all around him.
The Man with the Golden Gun
by Ian Fleming
The Secret Service holds much that is kept secret even from very senior officers in the organization. Only M. and his Ch...
Black Gangster
by Donald Goines
THE SUN WAS SHINING through the bars on the window as Prince, tall, slim, and black, got up from his bed and paced back ...
To the nines
by Janet Evanovich
MY NAME IS Stephanie Plum and I was born and raised in the Chambersburg section of Trenton, where the top male activitie...