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Murder, violence and corruption are words synonymous with organised crime. Its long and bloody history influences all our lives whether we know it or not. But what lies behind these shadowy organisations? Where did they come from and how did their influence become so widespread? In this extraordinary book, leading crime investigator Martin Short reveals the shocking truth of how the Mafia and other criminal organisations maintain their strength through public demand, as well as extortion and murder. The Rise of the Mafia traces the roots of modern organised crime. Martin Short has met hundreds of people with first-hand knowledge and has interviewed some of the most powerful mob masters and informers in the business as well as speaking with key police and FBI officers.

In this sensational collection of the best of Blake's True Crime, four top crime writers bring you two devestating tales. Brothers in Blood involves the callous deceit of two brothers who murdered their own parents for their own selfish ends. Vigilante! is the story of a man who took his fight against crime to the streets and to the criminals themselves. These stories are not for the faint-hearted or for those of a nervous disposition. If they make you feel uncomfortable, just remember—every word is true.