Dominic Noonan led a very controversial life. Coupled with his dark past, you can say that Dominic led a disturbing life altogether. Throughout his most active years as a mobster in the 1980s and the 1990s, Dominic proved to be a loyal and valuable member of the notorious Noonan Crime Family.Dominic was exonerated at the end of several trials. Somehow, he always managed to walk away from his crimes unscathed. Dominic once got indicted for a torture case and went to trial. The prose...

Benjamin Ruggiero was well known in La Cosa Nostra as “Lefty Two Guns”, “Lefty Guns” and “Lefty.” He was given the nickname, Lefty, because when he shot dice, he always roll them with his left hand. The nickname, Two Guns, came from the observation that whenever he shot someone, he always did it with one gun in each hand. Lefty was a La Cosa Nostra mobster who refused to turn into a federal witness rat, even to s...

Anthony Graziano, also known as “TG” Graziano, is a mobster who refused to become a federal government witness. He was born in Staten Island, New York in 1940. He grew up during a time when being a mobster was something most youngsters only dreamed of. He is well known as a Consigliere and Capo of the Bonanno Crime Family. Anthony TG Graziano married Veronica Graziano. Together, they had three, strong, intelligent daughters. Jennifer “Jen...

This is the biography of Frank “The German” Schweihs, the deceased father of Nora Schweihs, one of the stars of the VH1 Mob Wives Chicago, a spinoff of VH1 Mob Wives. The German was an alleged La Cosa Nostra hit man for the Chicago Mob known as The Outfit. Frank Schweihs was a killer by nature. A loaded six-shooter would even feel intimidated around him. He was an assassin, who killed for a living. It’s easy to believe it was also a hobby that he mastered...

If you're a self-publisher having a hard time getting your ebooks accepted on Lulu, Smashwords and Kobo, this is the ebook for you. I have written this short, yet extremely valuable guide to walk you through publishing through these aggregators. Follow these step-by-step instructions to ensure that your ebooks are uploaded easily and accepted quickly by Kobo, Smashwords and Lulu. Benefits of Publishing on Smashwords, Kobo and Lulu Most self-publishers already know the be...

Vincent Rizza is the father of Pia Rizza of the reality series VH1 Mob Wives Chicago. He was a long-serving Chicago police officer well known for his controversial activities as a member of “The Outfit”, a Chicago division of La Cosa Nostra AKA The Mob. Today, he's famous for becoming a “mob rat”, who was a government witness in the trial of his fellow mobsters. Vincent was born in 1950 and is known to have resid...

All Ebooks in This Series The Men Behind Mob Wives: Sammy “The Bull” Gravano (Father of Karen Gravano) The Men Behind Mob Wives: Anthony “TG” Graziano (Father of Renee Graziano) The Men Behind Mob Wives: Salvatore “Sally Dogs” Lombardi (Uncle of  Angela “Big Ang” Raiola) The Men Behind Mob Wives: Joseph Ferragamo, Louis Facciolo and Bruno Facciolo (Ex-husband, Father and Uncle of Carla Facciolo) The Men...

"Pearls are precious water gems with natural beauty that glistens in the light. They are the only gems on the planet that are created naturally by living creatures. This makes them one of the purest, organically created gemstones on the market.Through the ages, pearls have been known as gems for the fabulous, the elegant, the prestigious and the rich& famous. But, today, phrases like “these are not your grandmother’s pearls” have created a new love for these jewels of the sea...

On February 26, 1986, Mafia underboss Gennaro Angiulo was convicted of racketeering and sentenced to forty-five years in prison. In The Underboss, bestselling authors Dick Lehr and Gerard O'Neill tell the story of the fall of the house of Angiulo. The Federal Bureau of Investigation, aided in part by the Irish Mob's Whitey Bulger, entered the Boston Mafia's headquarters in Boston's North End early one morning in 1981 and began to compile the evidence that would lead to the entire upper tie...

The New York Times bestseller chronicling the history of NYC’s infamous five mafia families is now the basis for the upcoming The HISTORY® Channel documentary series American Godfathers: The Five Families.Genovese, Gambino, Bonnano, Colombo and Lucchese. For decades these Five Families ruled New York and built the American Mafia (or Cosa Nostra) into an underworld empire. Today, the Mafia is an endangered species, battered and beleaguered by aggre...

A Crazed KillerHe dissolved the bodies of some of his victims in acid and poured them down the sewer. He hung grisly souvenirs on nails in his junkyard.La Costra NostraCharles Carneglia was a stone-cold killer who fell in with the bloodthirsty John Gotti crew. As the infamous crime family rose to power with their murderous trail of sex, jealousy, greed, and revenge, Carneglia rose with them.Mafia, Madness And Murder

A deep dive into "one of the most spectacular cases of police corruption in the city" from the detective and assistant DA who uncovered the truth ( The New York Times).Friends of the Family is a look deep inside the most notorious case to rock the NYPD: The story of Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa, the two police detectives who moonlighted as mob hitmen. As told by Tommy Dades and Michael Vecchione—the cop and District Attorney investigator wh...