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Mafia Hit Man Carmine DiBiase: The Wiseguy Who Really Killed Joey Gallo

Although the book adds little new information to the Gallo murder case, fans of true crime and mafia stories will appreciate the insider’s look at the figures and neighborhoods that comprised New York mob life in the 20th century.
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Lord High Executioner: The Legendary Mafia Boss Albert Anastasia

This title will please Mafia fans looking for gruesome details, but collections that already have robust Mob material should skip.
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Space Odyssey: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke, and the Making of a Masterpiece

Essential for sf fans, Kubrick enthusiasts, and film history buffs.
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Escape from Dannemora: Richard Matt, David Sweat, and the Great Adirondack Manhunt

A solid read and informative text about prison management, this book will be of interest to students and staff involved in correctional facilities and general readers of true crime.
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Why the Grateful Dead Matter

Chapter 31 should be published as a stand-alone essay, so that it can be enjoyed as a work unto itself. Otherwise, only hard-core fans or scholars need bother.
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Cosmigraphics: Picturing Space Through Time

Perfect for astronomy lovers and of great interest to those who enjoy the histories of art, book making, cartography, philosophy, or theology.
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