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Deal with the Devil: The FBI's Secret Thirty-Year Relationship with a Mafia Killer
Peter Lance
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Description for Deal with the Devil: The FBI's Secret Thirty-Year Relationship with a Mafia Killer
Paperback. Num Pages: 672 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 222 x 37. Weight in Grams: 656.
In Deal with the Devil, five-time Emmy Award-winning investigative reporter Peter Lance draws on three decades of once-secret FBI files to tell the definitive story of Greg Scarpa Sr., a Mafia capo who "stopped counting" after fifty murders, while secretly betraying the Colombo crime family as a Top Echelon FBI informant. Lance traces Scarpa's shadowy relationship with the FBI all the way back to 1960, when his debriefings went straight to J. Edgar Hoover. In forty-two years of murder and racketeering, Scarpa served only thirty days in jail thanks to his secret relationship with the Feds. This is the ... Read more
In Deal with the Devil, five-time Emmy Award-winning investigative reporter Peter Lance draws on three decades of once-secret FBI files to tell the definitive story of Greg Scarpa Sr., a Mafia capo who "stopped counting" after fifty murders, while secretly betraying the Colombo crime family as a Top Echelon FBI informant. Lance traces Scarpa's shadowy relationship with the FBI all the way back to 1960, when his debriefings went straight to J. Edgar Hoover. In forty-two years of murder and racketeering, Scarpa served only thirty days in jail thanks to his secret relationship with the Feds. This is the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
672
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780061455360
SKU
V9780061455360
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About Peter Lance
Peter Lance is the author of three previous works of investigative journalism, 1000 Years for Revenge, Cover Up, and Triple Cross. A former correspondent for ABC News, he covered hundreds of stories worldwide for 20/20, Nightline, and World News Tonight. Among his awards are the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Prize and the Sevellon Brown Award from the Associated Press. He ... Read more
Reviews for Deal with the Devil: The FBI's Secret Thirty-Year Relationship with a Mafia Killer
"Deal with the Devil is a blistering account of a cunning and brutal Mafia capo... Packed with revelations, it offers the most penetrating look into the inner workings of the Mafia since The Valachi Papers."
Nicholas Gage "[A] thrilling account... This scrupulously investigated tale... will have true crime fans on the edge of their seats
Publishers Weekly, starred ... Read more
Nicholas Gage "[A] thrilling account... This scrupulously investigated tale... will have true crime fans on the edge of their seats
Publishers Weekly, starred ... Read more