The Butcher: Anatomy of a Mafia Psychopath

The Butcher: Anatomy of a Mafia PsychopathThe New York Times bestselling author of Gaspipe and The Ice Man, Phillip Carlo returns with a hair raising portrait of arguably the most depraved psychopath in the history of the Mafia, mob enforcer Tommy "Karate" Pitera. The Butcher tells the riveting true story of a hit man who loved his work too much a maniac believed responsible for more than sixty remarkably brutal murders whom even organized crime's most cold blooded assassins feared. Another

The New York Times bestselling author of Gaspipe and The Ice Man, Phillip Carlo returns with a hair-raising portrait of arguably the most depraved psychopath in the history of the Mafia, mob enforcer Tommy "Karate" Pitera. The Butcher tells the riveting true story of a hit man who loved his work too much--a maniac believed responsible for more than sixty remarkably brutal murders--whom even organized crime's most cold-blooded assassins feared. Another riveting journey into the darkest corners of the underworld, Carlo's The Butcher is destined to be a true crime classic alongside Wiseguys by Nicholas Pileggi and Underboss by Peter Maas.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Published: 10/19/2010
ISBN: 9780061744662
Pages: 298
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 8.04h x 5.32w x 0.85d