{"product_id":"the-mafia-a-story-of-corruption-violence-and-murder-paperback-1","title":"The Mafia: A Story of Corruption, Violence and Murder - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAl Cimino\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis enthralling guide tells the story of the rise and spread of the Mafia, from the island of Sicily to the United States and beyond, brought to life with striking photographs and illustrations.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Mafia is full of blood-chilling characters, from Al Capone, who ran Chicago during Prohibition, and hitmen Louis Lepke and Alberto Anastasia who founded Murder, Inc, to Totò Riina, 'boss of bosses', John Gotti, 'the Teflon don', and Bernardo 'The Tractor' Provenzano, who hid out under cover for 43 years... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThey were extraordinary men who lived through extraordinary times. \u003ci\u003eThe Mafia\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of their lives, their families, their codes, their crimes and their cold-blooded murders. It's a long and enthralling tale, drenched in blood and scored with betrayal. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFilled with\u003cb\u003e photographs\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eillustrations\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003especial features\u003c\/b\u003e, this book provides an essential starting point to understanding the world of organized crime.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAl Cimino\u003c\/b\u003e is a journalist and author who specializes in history and crime. His books include \u003ci\u003eGreat Record Labels\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSpree Killers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWar in the Pacific\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOmaha Beach\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBattle of Guadalcanal\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBattle of Midway\u003c\/i\u003e. Al was brought up in New York City and now lives in London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.03 x 10.72 x 8.75 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 07, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48626040111353,"sku":"9781398858060","price":21.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/WcbEE5m8oT9781398858060.webp?v=1783041373","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-mafia-a-story-of-corruption-violence-and-murder-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}