The Chicago Syndicate: Books
Showing posts with label Books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Books. Show all posts
Saturday, February 20, 2021

Pablo Escobar: My Father

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Until now, we believed that everything had been said about the rise and fall of Pablo Escobar , the most infamous drug kingpin of all time, ...
Friday, January 29, 2021

Strongmen - Mussolini to the Present, by Expert Author Ruth Ben-Ghiat @RuthBenGhiat

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What modern authoritarian leaders have in common (and how they can be stopped) . Ruth Ben-Ghiat is the expert on the "strongman" ...
Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Second City Sinners - True Crime from Historic Chicago's Deadly Streets #BookRecommendation

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Countless crimes have riveted Chicago and its surrounding communities throughout history . Second City Sinners offers front-row seats to the...
Wednesday, August 12, 2020

The FBI Way: Inside the Bureau's Code of Excellence - by Frank Figliuzzi @FrankFigliuzzi1 - is Loaded with Fidelity, Bravery, & Integrity

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The FBI’s former head of counterintelligence delivers a field-tested playbook for unlocking individual and organizational excellence , based...
Friday, July 10, 2020

As Disney Begins their Phased Reopening Tomorrow, Check Out the Story of "Herbert Blitzstein and the Mickey Mouse Mafia" #DisneyMagicMoments

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Herbert Blitzstein and the Mickey Mouse Mafia , is a story from the anthology Masters of True Crime , which spans murder cases from the begi...
Wednesday, July 08, 2020

The Vapors: A Southern Family, the New York Mob, and the Rise and Fall of Hot Springs, America's Forgotten Capital of Vice

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The Vapors: A Southern Family, the New York Mob, and the Rise and Fall of Hot Springs, America's Forgotten Capital of Vice . The incre...
Friday, June 26, 2020

Gangsters Up North: Mobsters, Mafia, and Racketeers in Michigan's Vacationlands

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Gangsters Up North: Mobsters, Mafia, and Racketeers in Michigan's Vacationlands . Gangsters play an important and colorful role in Mic...
Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Released Today: The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir by Donald Trump's National Security Advisor, John Bolton

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The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir . As President Trump’s National Security Advisor , John Bolton spent many of his 453 days...
Monday, June 15, 2020

Broken by @DonWinslow - One of America’s Greatest Living Crime Writers

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No matter how you come into this world, you come out broken . . . In six intense short novels connected by the themes of crime , corruptio...
Thursday, May 28, 2020

Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio Reach Deal on "Killers of the Flower Moon" with Paramount and Apple - The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

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After months of ironing out budget concerns over Martin Scorsese’s “ Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI ...

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the @FBI

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From New Yorker staff writer David Grann, #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Ama...
Thursday, April 16, 2020

Tokyo Underworld: The Fast Times and Hard Life of an American Gangster in Japan

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Tokyo Underworld: The Fast Times and Hard Life of an American Gangster in Japan . In this unorthodox chronicle of the rise of Japan, Inc. ...
Monday, March 30, 2020

Transnational Organized Crime and Natural Resources Trafficking: Funding Conflict and Stealing from the World's Most Vulnerable Citizens

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Transnational Organized Crime and Natural Resources Trafficking: Funding Conflict and Stealing from the World's Most Vulnerable Citizens...
Monday, March 23, 2020

Organized Crime: The Essentials

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Organized Crime: The Essentials , provides students with an engaging introduction to the complex and pernicious world of organized crime . ...
Tuesday, January 14, 2020

The Doctor Broad: A Mafia Love Story

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There are people in the know who say that Barbara Roberts caused the downfall of the New England Mafia . She did this, not by killing someon...
Monday, December 30, 2019

Mafia Spies: The Inside Story of the CIA, Gangsters, JFK, and Castro

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From bestselling author and the producer of the hit cable series Masters of Sex , Thomas Maier, comes a true story of espionage and mobsters...
Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Mafia Summit: J. Edgar Hoover, the Kennedy Brothers, and the Meeting That Unmasked the Mob

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Mafia Summit: J. Edgar Hoover, the Kennedy Brothers, and the Meeting That Unmasked the Mob , is the true story of how a small-town lawman in...
Friday, November 22, 2019

Legacy of Secrecy: The Long Shadow of the JFK Assassination

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John F. Kennedy 's assassination launched a frantic search to find his killers . It also launched a flurry of covert actions by Lyndon J...

Ultimate Sacrifice: John and Robert Kennedy, the Plan for a Coup in Cuba, and the Murder of JFK

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Ultimate Sacrifice: John and Robert Kennedy, the Plan for a Coup in Cuba, and the Murder of JFK , reveals, for the first time , John Kennedy...
Wednesday, November 13, 2019

La Mia Famiglia: Never Let Them Steal Your Name

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From modest beginnings in a Pennsylvania coal mine to the height of success in Tampa, Florida , there was one constant threat in the Scarpo ...