Books by Bryan Burrough
The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes
by Bryan Burrough
There’s no way to understand the culture and politics of Texas without talking about oil. The oil industry fuelled the rise of Texas
Public Enemies
by Bryan Burrough
The book focuses on all the players of that almost romantic era of violent crime in the US. Banks were being robbed, people were being killed. So the FBI finally came to the forefront and took control of the situation.
Interviews where books by Bryan Burrough were recommended
The best books on The FBI and Crime, recommended by Keith Slotter
Keith Slotter has been an FBI Agent for the past 23 years. He chooses five books about crime and says that legalising abortion cuts crime – because the criminals remain unborn
The best books on Texas, recommended by Attica Locke
The author of the acclaimed noir novels Black Water Rising and The Cutting Season, Attica Locke, tells us about stories of freed slaves, oil barons and gangsters on the run – books that capture the outlaw spirit of her home state.