[Uncle John's Facts and Trivia 01] • Uncle John’s True Crime

You'll be on the edge of your seat reading tales of cops, robbers, criminals, and lawyers with this little tome that packs a lot of heat.

Do you like to read great stories? This book is loaded with them! We've rounded up the best cops-and-robber articles we've ever done--plus a rogue's gallery of new offenders. You'll read about dumb crooks and criminal masterminds, mafia henchman and low-level goons, ancient warriors and Old West gunslingers, crazed cops and jovial judges, and even a few loony lawyers and crooked Wall Street types. It's the True Crime book that only Uncle John could make! Here are some of the unusual suspects . . .

New York City’s "Mad Bomber"

The Biddle Brothers and the Queen of the Jail

Law and Order: Special Pants Unit

Dopes who hide their dope in the strangest places

America's first private eye

NASCAR's bootlegging beginnings

The real pirates of the Caribbean

Why CSI makes the cops' job even harder

Billy the Kid and other outlaws who died with their boots on

George Luger, Samuel Colt, and other fathers of guns

The greatest train robberies

Arrested for farting

And much more!