Wayne Clingman Boeken

The narrative unveils the rise of Frank "The Mad Bomber" Balistrieri within the Italian-American criminal underworld, supported by extensive FBI documents and research. It chronicles his ascent to power in Milwaukee, detailing his involvement in notorious activities like car bombings and the infamous Las Vegas skim. Balistrieri's lesser-known yet compelling story sheds light on the complexities of organized crime during his reign.

Exploring the history of crime in Buffalo, this book delves into the origins of Mafia activities in the city. It highlights the development of organized crime and its impact on the local community, providing insights into the socio-political landscape that facilitated such growth. Through detailed accounts, it reveals how these criminal enterprises shaped Buffalo's identity and the challenges faced by law enforcement in combating them.

Manolo Vargas is a Mexican citizen recruited to work as an undercover DEA agent within the Lazcano cartel. When a hitman within the organization discovers that Manolo works for the DEA, Manolo believes he is going to be killed. He is surprised to discover that the hitman has a far different plan in mind: to work together.The hitman proposes a plan to work together with the DEA to capture the leader of the Lazcano cartel and a politician that is working with him by taking a small team to infiltrate a secret meeting that no one else knows about. Manolo finds himself struggling with his loyalties in therun-up to the infiltration, and when a hidden secret about the cartel hitman is exposed in the moments before they capture the Lazcano cartel members, Manolo's understanding of his world is shattered. Nothing will ever be the same again.