Michael Cannell

Jan 17, 2025 | crimereads.com | Michael Cannell

At 7 p.m. on the evening of September 21, 1991, a veteran FBI agent named Robert Marston received a phone call at his suburban Connecticut home from Al D’Arco, the acting head of the Lucchese crime family. “I was told you were someone I could talk to,” D’Arco said. Article continues after advertisementD’Arco began to speak in anxious, disjointed phrases about unnamed Lucchese associates trying to kill him. “His tone was highly agitated, very stressed and aggressive sounding,” Marston said.

Jan 16, 2025 | thebookdisciple.com | Michael Cannell

Posted January 13, 2025 in review Tags: 4.5 stars Blood and the Badge by Michael Cannell Pages: 357 Genres: True Crime Setting: New York City, NY Source: ARC, NetGalley Narrator: Jonathan Yen Goodreads For the first time in forty years, former New York Times editor Michael Cannell unearths the full story behind two ruthless New York cops who acted as double agents for the Mafia.

Jan 14, 2025 | legrandangle-lgm.fr | Michael Cannell

Jan 9, 2025 | redcarpetcrash.com | Win A Copy |Michael Cannell

The book is in stores on Tuesday, January 14th from Minotaur. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/4iqjnyKNo episode in NYPD history surpasses the depravities of Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa, two decorated detectives who covertly acted as mafia informants and paid assassins in the Scorsese world of 1980s Brooklyn.

Jan 3, 2025 | crimereads.com | Michael Cannell

In March, Warner Brothers will release “Alto Knights,” a gangster drama based on the seething feud between mid-century mob bosses Frank Costello and Vito Genovese. Written by the great Nicholas Pileggi, dean of Mafia chroniclers, and starring Robert DeNiro, “Alto Knights” arrives as the latest in a line of splashy Mafia productions dating back fifty-two years to the debut of Francis Ford Coppola’s “Godfather” trilogy.