Books written by William Hoffer
-
The Senator: My Ten Years with Ted Kennedy
Provides a provocative portrait of the life and career of Massachusetts senator Ted Kennedy, revealing the dark secrets, behind-the-scenes machinations, and other intimate details of one of America's most powerful senators. 250,000 first ...
-
Victor Six
Routinely , some officer or another strolled onto the ward the first thing in the morning to deliver a pep talk to the patients , urging them to clean up the ward , to make it glow with spit and polish . The inevitable threat was that ...
-
Senator Ted Kennedy: mijn tien jaar met een ambitieus politicus
Senator Ted Kennedy: mijn tien jaar met een ambitieus politicus
-
Luke Rules
Dagmar McNeil is my new gofer, part-time apprentice and full-time pain-in-the-ass. She admits to crossing the 60 line, is almost as tall as I am, refers to herself as full-figured and has spiked gray hair that she usually tames with a ...
-
Inside Out: A True Story of Greed, Scandal and Redemption
We submitted our application , along with a letter of reference from Lehman Brothers Chairman Pete Peterson , who ... to Federal Reserve Board Chairman Volcker as “ Paul ” and to his tennis - playing buddy Buchwald as “ Art ” —and the ...
-
Cop Hunter
I spent several days attempting to contact Epstein , but the bookie was nowhere to be found . Finally , on the following Tuesday ... “ Bobby , I'm going to put you in a motel for a few days until we can get everything ready , " I said .
-
Saved!: The Story of the Andrea Doria, the Greatest Sea Rescue in History
Compelling personal stories of both courage and cowardice mark this vivid narrative of the 1956 sea disaster in which the Italian luxury liner and the Stockholm collided during a thick...
-
My Feudal Lord
When this book was first published it shook Pakistani society to its foundations. Here at last was someone who had succeeded in reconciling her faith in Islam with her ardent belief in women's rights.
-
Not Without My Daughter
'You are here for the rest of your life. Do you understand? You are not leaving Iran. You are here until you die.' Betty Mahmoody and her husband, Dr Sayyed...
-
Midnight Express
On a dark night, in a wailing storm he began a desperate and daring escape to freedom... This is the astounding journey, told in Billy Hayes's own words, of those five years of living hell and of the harrowing ordeal of his time on the run.
-
Torn from My Heart: The True Story of a Mother's Desperate Search for Her Stolen Children
Recounts the true story of a mother's six-and-a-half year effort to rescue her children from their father, an Israeli extremist who kidnapped them
-
Betrayal: The Untold Story of the Kurt Waldheim Investigation and Cover-up
Recounts the investigation that exposed Austrian president Kurt Waldheim's Nazi past
-
Not Without My Daughter
The American wife of an Iranian describes her ordeal in Tehran as a virtual prisoner of her fanatical husband and his family and her perilous escape with her daughter to freedom.
-
COP HUNTER
A former NYPD detective presents an account of his undercover investigations for the NYPD Department of Internal Affairs, offering a searing expose of police corruption in New York City, its...
-
Mort! Mort! Mort!: No Place to Hide
Mort Downey, Jr., has found phenomenal success with his confrontational talk show, which deals with issues affecting the common man. This book shares his position on the issues, and serves...
-
Adams V. Texas
A former death row inmate describes the miscarriage of justice that led to his wrongful conviction on charges of murdering a Dallas police officer and details his thirteen-year battle to clear his name. Original.
-
Midnight Express
A true story of capture and incarceration; danger and degradation; hope and survival.
-
Midnight Express
The author describes the years he spent in a Turkish jail for smuggling hashish and the escape plan he devised and carried out.