{"product_id":"boss-of-bosses-the-fall-of-the-godfather-the-fbi-and-paul-castellano-paperback","title":"Boss of Bosses: The Fall of the Godfather: The FBI and Paul Castellano - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoseph F. O'Brien\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAndris Kurins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"At least as good as Mario Puzo, with shades of David Mamet or even Arthur Miller.\"--New York \u003ci\u003eDaily News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePaul Castellano headed New York's immensely powerful Gambino crime family for more than ten years. On December 16, 1985, he was gunned down in a spectacular shooting on Manhattan's fashionable East Side. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e At the time of his death, Paul Castellano was under indictment. So were most of the major Mafia figures in New York. Why? Because in 1983 the FBI had hidden a microphone in the kitchen of Castellano's Staten Island mansion. The 600 hours of recorndings led to eight criminal trials. And this book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Agents Joe O'Brien and Andris Kurins planted that mike. They listened to the voices. Now they bring you the most revealing look inside the Mafia ever . . . in the Mafia's own words. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Beautifully done, not only strange and fascinating but even touching.\"--Robert Daley, author of \u003ci\u003ePrince of the City\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaul Castellano headed New York's immensely powerful Gambino crime family for more than ten years. On December 16, 1985, he was gunned down in a spectacular shooting on Manhattan's fashionable East Side. \u003cbr\u003eAt the time of his death, Paul Castellano was under indictment. So were most of the major Mafia figures in New York. Why? Because in 1983 the FBI had hidden a microphone in the kitchen of Castellano's Staten Island mansion. The 600 hours of recorndings led to eight criminal trials. And this book. \u003cbr\u003eAgents Joe O'Brien and Andris Kurins planted that mike. They listened to the voices. Now they bring you the most revealing look inside the Mafia ever ... in the Mafia's own words.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoseph F. O'Brien\u003c\/b\u003e was a highly decorated special agent of the FBI for nearly twenty years. With his partner Andris Kurins, he led a wiretap and investigation that brought down the infamous Gambino crime family. He is the co-author with Kurins of \u003ci\u003eBoss of Bosses: The FBI and Paul Castellano\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndris Kurins\u003c\/b\u003e was a special agent in the FBI's organized crime unit and was a leader in the Gambino crime family's prosecution and trials. He is currently the owner and CEO of Diversified Investigative Services, LLC.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.11 x 6.74 x 4.19 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 1992\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759160590624,"sku":"9780440212294","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/54009a0b0b3a450a6bbf6916192c5ef1.webp?v=1780143855","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/boss-of-bosses-the-fall-of-the-godfather-the-fbi-and-paul-castellano-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}