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Altogether excellent.... Dash writes with flair and care alike.-- Kirkus Starred Review [Listeners] may think they know the mob, but Morello's ruthless rule makes even the fictional Tony Soprano look tame. -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) Altogether excellent...Dash writes with flair and care alike. -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Dash is a terrific historical researcher and storyteller...Dash covers in great, and sometimes gruesome detail, the rival Mafiosi who rose up to challenge Morello. -- Chicago Sun-Times James's narration remains calm and balanced...Well written and well read. -- AudioFile We are reminded by Mike Dash's first-rate book...that there is nothing pretty or civilized about organized crime, that its bloody origins are the key to its true character. -- Washington Post

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Mike Dash is a historian with an MA from Cambridge University and a PhD from the University of London. A former professional journalist with articles in numerous national newspapers and magazines, Dash is the author of many books, including Satan's Circus, Thug, Batavia's Graveyard, and Tulipomania. He lives in London with his wife and daughter. Lloyd James (a.k.a. Sean Pratt) has been narrating since 1996 and has recorded over six hundred audiobooks. He is a seven-time winner of the AudioFile Earphones Award and has twice been a finalist for the prestigious Audie Award. His critically acclaimed performances include Elvis in the Morning by William F. Buckley Jr. and Searching for Bobby Fischer by Fred Waitzkin, among others.

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