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The spider bites

2010
Rick Montoya, a cop suspended from the force and under investigation for corruption, returns to clear his name and discovers someone has been living in his apartment, but before he can find out who it is, the building explodes and Rick is left wondering if he was the primary target and who might be after him.

The true story of J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI

1993
A biography of the former chief of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, focusing on the FBI's impact on the major law enforcement issues of the 1920s through the early 1970s.

J. Edgar Hoover

a graphic biography
2008
Presents a graphic biography of former director of the FBI, J. Edgar Hoover, who served under eight presidents from Calvin Coolidge to Richard Nixon.

Befriend and betray

infiltrating the Hells Angels, Bandidos and other criminal brotherhoods
2009
The author describes his twenty-five years of experience as an undercover cop who infiltrated dangerous brotherhoods and criminal organizations, and discusses the Hells Angels, the Bandidos, the KKK, and others.

Securing the city

inside America's best counterterror force--the NYPD
2009
Provides an inside look at how the New York Police Department has developed into one of the country's top counterterrorism operations since the 2001 attacks on the U.S., and discusses controversies that have arisen over their methods.

Decoy

2000
A graphic novel which chronicles the adventures Decoy has after he arrives on Earth, where he teams up with a rookie cop to rid the world of crime.

The glass caf?, or, The stripper and the state

how my mother started a war with the system that made us kind of rich and a little bit famous
2003
When twelve-year-old Tony, a talented artist, begins sketching the dancers at the Kitty Kat Club where his mother is an exotic dancer, it sparks the attention of social services.

The overlook

a novel
2007
Harry Bosch, newly transferred to the Homicide Special Unit of the Los Angeles Police Department, is faced with the task of breaking in a rookie partner while investigating the murder of a physicist who had access to radioactive cesium, a substance coveted by terrorists.

Sacred clowns

1994
Navajo tribal policeman Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee attempt to unravel a web of tribal politics and murder.

What the dead know

2007
Baltimore detective Kevin Infante becomes caught up in investigating a long-ago crime when police arrest a woman involved in a rush-hour accident only to have her tell them she is the younger of the two Bethany sisters who went missing from a local mall thirty years earlier.

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