Murder Machine
A True Story of Murder, Madness, and the Mafia
Author: Gene Mustain Series: Onyx True Crime
Reporters for the New York Daily News and experts on orgainized crime, Capeci and Mustain trace the rise and bloody fall of Roy DeMeo, one of the most feared and brutal men of organized crime in the U.S. They tell of cold-blooded murders for profit and pleasure. Photos.
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Reporters for the New York Daily News and experts on orgainized crime, Capeci and Mustain trace the rise and bloody fall of Roy DeMeo, one of the most feared and brutal men of organized crime in the U.S. They tell of cold-blooded murders for profit and pleasure. Photos.
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"The inside story of a single Brooklyn gang that killed more Americans than the Iraqi army."--Mike McAlary, columnist, New York Post They were the DeMeo gang--the most deadly hit men in organized crime. Their Mafia higher-ups came to know, use, and ultimately fear them as the Murder Machine. They killed for profit and for pleasure, following cold-blooded plans and wild whims, from the mean streets of New York to the Florida Gold Coast, and from coast to coast.
Now complete with personal revelations of one of the key players, this is the savage story that leaves no corpse unturned in its terrifying telling.
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Critic Reviews
“"The scariest book ever about the mob."--Pete Hamill "A murderous crew that every wise guy in New York was afraid of...compelling and authoritative."--Nicholas Pileggi, author of Wiseguy "Vivid...hair-raising...fascinating...the best mob book in recent memory."-- Kirkus Reviews”
"The scariest book ever about the mob."--Pete Hamill "A murderous crew that every wise guy in New York was afraid of...compelling and authoritative."--Nicholas Pileggi, author of Wiseguy
"Vivid...hair-raising...fascinating...the best mob book in recent memory."--Kirkus Reviews
About the Author
Mustain is a former New York Daily News reporter.
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They were the DeMeo gang-the most deadly hit men in organized crime. Their Mafia higher-ups came to know, use, and ultimately fear them as the Murder Machine. They killed for profit and for pleasure, following cold-blooded plans and wild whims, from the mean streets of New York to the Florida Gold Coast, and from coast to coast. Now complete with the personal revelations of one of the key players, this is the savage story that leaves no corpse unturned in its terrifying telling.
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