Crime Asia

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    • Firsthand Accounts of Japan's Wartime Human Experimentation Program
    • By: Hal Gold, Yuma Totani - foreword
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 270 ratings
    • Some of the cruelest deeds of Japan's war in Asia did not occur on the battlefield, but in quiet, antiseptic medical wards in obscure parts of China. Far from front lines and prying eyes, Japanese doctors and their assistants subjected human guinea pigs to gruesome medical experiments....

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    • World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia
    • By: Gary J. Bass
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 31 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 98 ratings
    • A landmark, magisterial history of the trial of Japan’s leaders as war criminals—the largely overlooked Asian counterpart to Nuremberg.

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    • Life and Death in the Japanese Underworld
    • By: Jake Adelstein
    • Narrated by: Brian Nishii
    • Length: 12 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 119 ratings
    • The Last Yakuza tells the history of the yakuza like it’s never been told before. Investigative journalist Jake Adelstein presents a sprawling biography of a yakuza, through post-war desperation, to bubble-era optimism, to the present....

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    • By: Ashwin Sanghi
    • Narrated by: Nikesh Patel
    • Series: Bharat, Book 3
    • Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • Five thousand years ago, there came to earth a magical being called Krishna, who brought about innumerable miracles for the good of mankind. Humanity despaired of its fate....

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    • An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream
    • By: Patrick Radden Keefe
    • Narrated by: Feodor Chin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 07-24-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 350 ratings
    • A mesmerizing narrative about the rise and fall of an unlikely international crime boss....

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    • A History of Japanese War Crimes During World War II
    • By: Lord Russell of Liverpool
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 02-13-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 370 ratings
    • The war crimes trials at Nuremberg and Tokyo meted out the Allies' official justice; Lord Russell of Liverpool's sensational bestselling books on the Axis' war crimes decided the public's opinion....

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    • By: Tom Lin
    • Narrated by: Feodor Chin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 388 ratings
    • Orphaned young, Ming Tsu, the son of Chinese immigrants, is raised by the notorious leader of a California crime syndicate, who trains him to be his deadly enforcer. Then Ming falls in love with Ada, the daughter of a powerful railroad magnate, and the two elope....

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    • Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World
    • By: Vincent Bevins
    • Narrated by: Tim Paige
    • Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 05-19-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,235 ratings
    • In 1965, the US government helped the Indonesian military kill approximately one million innocent civilians. This was one of the most important turning points of the 20th century, eliminating the largest communist party outside China and the USSR and inspiring copycat terror programs....

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    • The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition
    • By: Nisid Hajari
    • Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra
    • Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 279 ratings
    • Nobody expected the liberation of India and birth of Pakistan to be so bloody - it was supposed to be an answer to the dreams of Muslims and Hindus who had been ruled by the British for centuries....

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    • The True Story of a Young Woman Who Vanished from the Streets of Tokyo - and the Evil That Swallowed Her Up
    • By: Richard Lloyd Parry
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 07-23-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2,985 ratings
    • Lucie Blackman - tall, blond, 21 years old - stepped out into the vastness of Tokyo in the summer of 2000 and disappeared....

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    • A Medical Thriller
    • By: Fritz Galt
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-24
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Disease detectives put it all on the line ...to find Patient Zero. Through all the coughing, choking and misery of a killer virus on the loose, can...

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    • By: R. F. Kuang
    • Narrated by: Helen Laser
    • Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 65 ratings
    • Athena Liu is a literary darling and June Hayward is literally nobody. When Athena dies in a freak accident, June steals her unpublished manuscript and publishes it as her own under the ambiguous name Juniper Song....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Steph Cha
    • Narrated by: Greta Jung, Glenn Davis
    • Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 240 ratings
    • In the wake of the police shooting of a black teenager, Los Angeles is as tense as it’s been since the unrest of the early 1990s....

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    • In Search of the Asian Drug Cartel That Survived the CIA
    • By: Patrick Winn
    • Narrated by: Patrick Winn
    • Length: 15 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • In Asia’s narcotics-producing heartland, the Wa reign supreme. They dominate the Golden Triangle, a mountainous stretch of Burma between Thailand and China. Their 30,000-strong army, wielding missiles and attack drones, makes Mexican cartels look like street gangs....

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    • On a stakeout in the tropics, you learn patience or you overheat.
    • By: Gabriel Walker Land
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 01-17-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Praise for Pattaya Heat: "IF YOU ENJOY OLD DETECTIVE STORIES, YOU'LL ENJOY THIS." "EXCELLENT BOOK AND A GREAT NEW DETECTIVE!" Welcome to Pattaya ...

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    • The Fast Times and Hard Life of an American Gangster in Japan
    • By: Robert Whiting
    • Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
    • Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 07-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 76 ratings
    • A riveting account of the role of Americans in the evolution of the Tokyo underworld in the years since 1945....

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    • By: Ed Lin
    • Narrated by: Feodor Chin
    • Series: Taipei Night Market, Book 1
    • Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 07-29-14
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Jing-nan, a young man who runs a food stand in a bustling Taipei night market, doesn't consider himself superstitious, but this August is going to haunt him no matter what he does....

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    • By: Thomas Thompson
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 24 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 08-21-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 122 ratings
    • There was no pattern to the murders, no common thread other than the fact that the victims were all vacationers, robbed of their possessions, and slain in seemingly random crimes. Authorities across three continents and a dozen nations had no idea they were all looking for the same man....

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