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SECRET SOCIETIES

Through the rise and fall of the first US Mafia bosses, this book examines the early development of the Sicilian-American criminal network. Illustrated with over 175 period photographs, contemporary articles and documents.

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Author and graphic designer Jon Black, a widely recognized leader in the field of early US Mafia history and founder of Gangrule.com, has collated many years of painstaking research into this dynamic and fast-moving comprehensive book that is sure to delight crime history fans.

“It’s a thrill to finally experience the history, characters and chronology of events from his perspective and the wealth of evidence that supports it.” Tom Hunt, Editor Secret Societies

Through a combination of period photographs, government records, news clippings, graphic design and fully annotated text, Secret Societies allows the reader to witness the important moments and trends in the development of Sicilian-American organized crime in the United States.