Books Based on Underworld Don

26 July,2024

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A classic novel that follows the powerful Italian-American Corleone crime family.

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"The Godfather" by Mario Puzo

The story of Henry Hill, whose life in the mob inspired the film "Goodfellas."

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"Wiseguy" by Nicholas Pileggi

An account of an FBI agent's infiltration of the Bonanno crime family.

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"Donnie Brasco: My Undercover Life in the Mafia" by Joseph D. Pistone

An investigative work exposing the operations of the Neapolitan Camorra.

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"Gomorrah" by Roberto Saviano

A look into the violent world of Mexican drug cartels.

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"El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency" by Ioan Grillo

The rise and fall of the Mr. Asia drug syndicate.

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"Mr. Asia: Last Man Standing" by Keith Banks

The pursuit of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar.

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"Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw" by Mark Bowden

Chronicles the history of the Gambino family.

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"Mafia Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the Gambino Crime Family" by John H. Davis

The story of Jon Roberts, a key figure in the MedellĂ­n Cartel.

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"American Desperado" by Jon Roberts and Evan Wright

A memoir of a Japanese gangster detailing his life in the Yakuza.

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"Confessions of a Yakuza" by Junichi Saga