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Author
Publisher
the Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
259, 15 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Joe Brody is just your average Dostoevsky-reading, Harvard-expelled strip club bouncer who has a highly classified military history and whose best friend from Catholic school happens to be head mafioso Gio Caprisi. FBI agent Donna Zamora, the best shot in her class at Quantico, is a single mother stuck at a desk manning the hotline. Their storylines intersect over a tip from a cokehead that leads to a crackdown on Gio's strip joint in Queens and...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Big truck, big dog, big hair. Bad attitude.Roxy Abruzzo, bestselling author Nancy Martin's latest creation, is the loud-mouthed, sexy, independent-minded niece of a Pittsburgh Mafia boss trying to go (mostly) straight. She'd like to stay completely out of her uncle Carmine's shady business dealings, though he's trying to reel her in. She'd like to concentrate on the architectural salvage business she runs mostly on the up-and-up for a tidy profit....
83) Canary Club
Author
Publisher
Crimson Tree Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
297 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Two worlds collide in this compelling story of star-crossed lovers in gritty prohibition-era New York. 'Bad Luck' Benny is a boy from the wrong side of the tracks. Recently released from jail, he has vowed to keep his head down and stay out of trouble. But he also needs to care for his ailing sister and the rest of his struggling family, and he'll do anything to make that happen--even if it means taking a position with a notorious crime boss. He...
84) Lethal seduction
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Formats
Description
Secret obsession. Deadly passion. Lethal seduction. Jackie Collins brings back her savvy heroine from the L.A. Connections series in this erotically charged, suspense-laced New York Times bestseller. Caught between two lovers, Madison Castelli's sex life is in overdrive. But when she discovers someone close to her is keeping deadly secrets, the real excitement begins....Plunged into the high-powered circles of New York and the manic thrills of Las...
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Pocket Star Books paperback ed.
Physical Desc
304 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Tempe's work at the Jeffersonian Institute is put on hold when Special Agent Seeley Booth, stalled on a case deposing a Chicago mob family, calls her in to assist with a bizarre discovery: a plastic bag of skeletal remains -- and a chilling note -- left on the steps of a federal building. Tempe determines the bones are from different corpses, suggesting a serial killer's handiwork. A suspect is quickly taken into custody, but Tempe senses the case...
86) Deadly embrace
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
517 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Jackie Collins, international bestselling author, returns with another fast-paced and unforgettable tale of dangerous passion and suspense, both prequel and sequel to her New York Times bestseller Lethal Seduction. At the center of this thrilling and powerfully erotic story is Madison Castelli, the beautiful, talented and street-smart journalist first introduced in L.A. Connections and Lethal Seduction. Distraught after finding out her father has...
89) Tracers
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Bicycle messenger Cam is in heavy debt to a violent organized-crime gang. Hoping to get out of debt, he joins a crew that uses parkour to pull off heists. As the stakes get higher, and the heists more dangerous, the payouts get bigger. With mob enforcers breathing down his neck, Cam must use every ounce of his skill to stay alive.
Author
Publisher
Love Inspired Suspense
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
216 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After she spent years in hiding, turning to mounted police officer Mason Reed for protection is the last thing Tessa Vitale thought she'd do--until her mafia family tracks her down. With her brother planning to kidnap her daughter and kill Tessa, her little girl's secret father is their only hope. But can the man she left behind put their past aside to save their daughter?" -- Page [4] cover.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (840 min.) in 4 containers : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Part I: "The Godfather is a violent and chilling portrait of the Sicilian family's struggle to stay in power in a post-war America of corruption, deceit and betrayal."--Back of container.
Part II: "In what is undeniably one of the best sequels ever made, Francis Ford Coppola continues his epic Godfather trilogy with this saga of two generations of power withing the Corleone family."--Back of container.
Part III: "In the final installment of the...
92) Analyze this
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color, double sided ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A spoof on the gangster roles that have been associated with De Niro's film career, this is the story of an anxiety-ridden Mafia boss who monopolizes the services of a family psychiatrist.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (348 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The series follows New York mafia capo Dwight "The General" Manfredi (Academy Award nominee Sylvester Stallone), just after he is released from prison after 25 years and unceremoniously exiled by his boss to set up shop in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Realizing that his mob family may not have his best interests in mind, Dwight slowly builds a "crew" from a group of unlikely characters, to help him establish a new criminal empire in a place that to him might...
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
ix, 243 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Giovanni's Ring is the story of "Giovanni Rocco," a New Jersey police officer, known undercover as "Giovanni Gatto," who was the mysterious agent at the epicenter of Operation Charlie Horse, a federal undercover operation that ultimately brought down ten members and associates of New Jersey's DeCavalcante Mafia family, the criminal organization known as "the real Sopranos." Giovanni spent nearly three years working his way into the DeCavalcante hierarchy....
95) The last don
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
482 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
The last don is Domenico Clericuzio, a wise and ruthless man who is determined to see his heirs established in legitimate society but whose vision is threatened when secrets from the family's past spark a vicious war between two blood cousins. This is a mesmerizing tale that takes us inside the equally corrupt worlds of the mob, the movie industry, and the casinos—where beautiful actresses and ruthless hit men are ruled by lust and violence, where...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
xix, 298 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The gripping true story of the origins of the Mafia in America--and the brilliant Italian-born detective who gave his life to stop it. Beginning in the summer of 1903, an insidious crime wave stirred New York City, and then the entire country, into panic. The children of Italian immigrants were kidnapped and dozens of innocent victims gunned down. Bombs tore apart tenement buildings. Judges, senators, Rockefellers, and society matrons were threatened...
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Now that Jesse Stone has settled in as Paradise's police chief, he has to solve the grisly murder of a teenage girl. The investigation uncovers abuse and even leads him to a conflict with a Boston mob.
99) Bugsy
Language
English
Description
If he hadn't been a gangster, he might have been honored on a postage stamp, as the Father of Las Vegas. When Benjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel ventured west with some of the Eastern mob's investment funds in the early 1940s, he fell in love with the movies, and a feisty moll named Virginia Hill. Siegel had a vision, which gave rise to an historic plan to transform Las Vegas from a sleepy, sand-choked backwater into an international entertainment Mecca. Nobody...
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 780 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Tony's separation isn't working out, his paroled cousin is giving off bad vibes, his business rival is looking for payback, and his therapist isn't buying into the 'other Tony.' It's enough to send any mob boss over the edge.