The Sicilian Mafia emerged from the shadows as a criminal powerhouse that would rule the underworld not just in Sicily but in Italy and North America as well. Secrecy allowed them to grow. Now, author Carl Russo is pointing a photo c
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In the late 1960s, Rick Talley returned home from Vietnam. The New York City native had served his country with honor and had the medals to prove it. Two Purple Hearts, a Bronze Star, and other awards for outstanding service to country were awarded
This is an excerpt from Ron Chepesiuk’s new biography on legendary gangster Frank Matthews. The book, titled Black Caesar: The Rise and Disappearance of America’s Biggest Kingpin, will uncover the true story of this international man of mystery who r
The world of books and authors is a peaceful place far removed from the mean streets where drug dealers sell their product and murder their rivals. But with more and more gangsters getting into the writing business things are heating
This is an excerpt from the new book, Queenpins: Notorious Women Gangsters from the Modern Era
The book is published by Strategic Media Books (www.strategicmediabooks.com) and is available from the web site, Amazon.com and o
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EXCERPT FROM CHILI PIMPING IN ATLANTIC CITY:
MEMOIR OF A SMALL-TIME PIMP AND HUSTLER
BY MICHAEL MICK-MAN GOURDINE
This book is published by Strategic Media books. For more information go to (www.strategicmediabooks.com
By David Amoruso
Posted on October 15, 2008
Monday, October 13, 2008 must've been a very weird day for Italian author Roberto Saviano. The 29 year old 'celebrated' his second year in hiding since the Camorra had put him on a death list because of hi
By Peter Walsh
Walsh is author of GANG WAR: The Inside Story of the Manchester Gangs and one of the authors of the book Cocky, about British drug baron Curtis Warren.
THE NURSES and orderlies at Manchester Royal Infirmary have witnessed a few punc
By Pierre de Champlain (author of the book Mobsters, Gangsters and Men of Honour)
© 2005 by Pierre de Champlain - All rights reserved.
Introduction
Italian organized crime has been in activity for almost a century in Canada. Members of these crime g