Bandits, Robbers, Outlaws and Desperados
1. 
Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde
by:
Jeff Guinn
4.20 avg rating — 5,168 ratings 
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The Last Gunfight: The Real Story of the Shootout at the O.K. Corral--And How It Changed The American West
by:
Jeff Guinn
3.97 avg rating — 2,791 ratings 4. 
Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates
by:
David Cordingly
3.68 avg rating — 10,102 ratings 
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
by:
Erik Larson
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 739,758 ratings 
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Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34
by:
Bryan Burrough
3.98 avg rating — 6,028 ratings 11. 
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The Shooters: A Gallery of Notorious Gunmen from the American West
by:
Leon Claire Metz
3.65 avg rating — 116 ratings 21. 
High Noon in Lincoln: Violence on the Western Frontier
by:
Robert M. Utley
4.12 avg rating — 113 ratings 22. 
The Pirate Coast: Thomas Jefferson, the First Marines & the Secret Mission of 1805
by:
Richard Zacks
3.86 avg rating — 2,349 ratings 23. 
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The Sundance Kid: The Life of Harry Alonzo Longabaugh
by:
Donna B. Ernst
3.52 avg rating — 40 ratings 25. 
Etta Place: Her Life and Times With Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
by:
Gail Drago
3.59 avg rating — 17 ratings 
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The Authentic Life of Billy, the Kid: A Faithful & Interesting Narrative (The Western Frontier Library Series)
by:
Pat F. Garrett
3.43 avg rating — 862 ratings 28. 
Quantrill's War: The Life & Times Of William Clarke Quantrill, 1837-1865
by:
Duane P. Schultz
3.87 avg rating — 85 ratings 
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To Hell on a Fast Horse: Billy the Kid, Pat Garrett, and the Epic Chase to Justice in the Old West
by:
Mark Lee Gardner
3.78 avg rating — 1,721 ratings 
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Beast-man: A historical account of John Tornow, hermit, outlaw & murderer on the Olympic Peninsula (1911-1933)
by:
Michael Fredson
4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings 
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Villains of All Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden Age
by:
Marcus Rediker
3.98 avg rating — 1,142 ratings 
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Criminals As Heroes: Structure, Power and Identity
by:
Paul Kooistra
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings 
47. 
The Saga of Billy the Kid (Historians of the Frontier and American West Series) 4.03 avg rating — 246 ratings
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"Guilty wretch that I am": Echoes of Australian bushrangers
by:
Richard Burgess
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 
47. 
Moonlite: The Tragic Love Story of Captain Moonlite and the Bloody End of the Bushrangers
by:
Garry Linnell
3.85 avg rating — 141 ratings 47. 
Butch Cassidy: The True Story of an American Outlaw
by:
Charles Leerhsen
3.64 avg rating — 541 ratings 55. 
The Napoleon of Crime: The Life and Times of Adam Worth, Master Thief
by:
Ben Macintyre
3.85 avg rating — 2,228 ratings 55. 
The Outlaw Legend: A Cultural Tradition in Britain, America and Australia
by:
Graham Seal
3.92 avg rating — 13 ratings 55. 
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Gangs and Gangsters. The Illustrated History of Gangs from Jesse James to Murph the Surf
by:
Hank Messick
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings 55. 
The Life of John Wesley Hardin: From the Original Manuscript as Written by Himself 3.79 avg rating — 689 ratings
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Seafaring Women: Adventures of Pirate Queens, Female Stowaways & Sailors' Wives
by:
David Cordingly
3.62 avg rating — 501 ratings 
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The Nobility of Failure: Tragic Heroes in the History of Japan
by:
Ivan Morris
4.21 avg rating — 236 ratings 62. 
Otto Wood, the Bandit: The Freighthopping Thief, Bootlegger, and Convicted Murderer behind the Appalachian Ballads
by:
Trevor McKenzie
4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings 68. 
The Santa Claus Bank Robbery (A.C. Greene Series, No 1)
by:
A.C. Greene
3.75 avg rating — 44 ratings 68. 
The Pirate Queen: The Story of Grace O'Malley, Irish Pirate
by:
Alan Gold
3.79 avg rating — 481 ratings 
68. 
The Invisible Hook: The Hidden Economics of Pirates
by:
Peter T. Leeson
3.75 avg rating — 1,310 ratings 
73. 
Days of Rage: America's Radical Underground, the FBI, and the Forgotten Age of Revolutionary Violence
by:
Bryan Burrough
3.96 avg rating — 2,327 ratings 73. 
Revolutionaries, Rebels and Robbers: The Golden Age of Banditry in Mexico, Latin America and the Chicano American Southwest, 1850-1950
by:
Pascale Baker
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating 73. 
Wild Bill: The True Story of the American Frontier's First Gunfighter
by:
Tom Clavin
3.94 avg rating — 2,449 ratings 
78. 
The Republic of Pirates: Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down
by:
Colin Woodard
3.88 avg rating — 11,723 ratings 78. 
Robin Hood: People's Outlaw and Forest Hero: A Graphic Guide
by:
Paul M. Buhle
2.96 avg rating — 27 ratings 78. 
The Barefoot Bandit: The True Tale of Colton Harris-Moore, New American Outlaw
by:
Bob Friel
3.95 avg rating — 549 ratings 78. 
American Endurance: Buffalo Bill, the Great Cowboy Race of 1893, and the Vanishing Wild West 3.86 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Alexander Pearce Of Macquarie Harbour: Convict - Bushranger - Cannibal
by:
Dan Sprod
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings 
93. 
The Gardens of Hell: John Mitchel in Van Diemen's Land 1850-1853
by:
John Mitchel
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings 93. 
The Lives and Exploits of the Most Noted Highwaymen, Rogues and Murderers
by:
Stephen Basdeo
3.81 avg rating — 16 ratings 
97. 
Man’s Grim Justice: My Life Outside the Law
by:
Jack Callahan
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating 97. 
California's Deadly Women: Murder and Mayhem in the Golden State 1850–1950 4.16 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Jefferson's War: America's First War on Terror 1801-1805
by:
Joseph Wheelan
3.91 avg rating — 598 ratings