Non-Fiction: You Got Nothing Coming by Jimmy Lerner. - Jimmy Lerner is about to become a prison "fish,". Taken to a penitentiary in the Nevada desert to begin serving a twelve-year term for voluntary manslaughter, this once nice boy from Brooklyn ends up sharing a claustrophobic cell with Kansas, a hugely muscled skinhead with a swastika engraved on his neck and a serious set of issues. And if Jimmy dares complain, the guards will bluntly tell him, "You got nothing coming." - A incredible, gripping tale of "what if this happened to me".
Crime Fiction: The Power of The Dog by Don Winslow. - Tells a story set in the shifting nexus of power among the Latin American drug cartels, the American mob, and the U.S. government." "Spanning the years from the rise of the Mexican drug Federacion in the 1970s to the Iran-Contra affair in the 1980s to the vicious drug wars of the 1990s, the action ranges from Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen and the halls of Washington to the streets of Tijuana and the deserts of the American Southwest." - Incredibly original, page-turner, can't put down story!
