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The Black Book and the Mob Untold Story of Nevada Casinos

The Black Book and the Mob Untold Story of Nevada Casinos

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The Black Book and the Mob: The Untold Story of the Control of Nevada's Casinos by Ronald A. Farrell


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Product The Black Book and the Mob: The Untold Story of the Control of Nevada's Casinos
Author Ronald A. Farrell
Format Paperback
Genre True crime, organised crime history, Nevada history
Literary Style Thorough examination with gripping narrative and extensive research
Subject Matter Mafia influence over Nevada casinos, organised crime infiltration, gambling industry control
Historical Focus Mob control of casino scene and shadowy dealings shaping gambling industry
Themes Organised crime, criminal infiltration, mob violence, corruption, business control, Las Vegas history
Author Approach Expert examination of strategies employed by mobsters to infiltrate and control casino scene
Historical Context Insightful background on organised crime's rise in Nevada with unique perspective on state's economy and culture impact
Character Profiles Fascinating profiles of notorious mob figures providing human element to casino history
Research Quality Extensive sourcing and references solidifying credibility within true crime genre and academic standards
Narrative Depth Not just recounting events but explaining how mob wielded such power in Nevada's gambling world
Educational Value Comprehensive understanding of mob operations and organised crime impact on legitimate business
Suitability True crime enthusiasts, history buffs, organised crime scholars, gambling history readers
Collection Value Must-read for true crime and organised crime history collectors with gripping narrative
Content Maturity Organised crime content, criminal violence descriptions, complex themes requiring adult understanding
Sustainability Preloved edition supporting sustainable collecting
Condition Cover has minor wear but pages and spine in excellent condition
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The Black Book and the Mob: The Untold Story of the Control of Nevada's Casinos by Ronald A. Farrell – what a captivating masterpiece this is! This preloved compelling exploration delves deep into the intricate web of mafia influence over Nevada's famed casinos. With rich narrative revealing shadowy dealings and powerful figures that shaped the gambling industry, this book offers exceptional true crime education whilst supporting sustainable collecting.


Key Features

  • Ronald A. Farrell – expert examination of strategies employed by mobsters to infiltrate and control casino scene
  • Insightful background on organised crime's rise in Nevada with unique perspective on state's economy and culture
  • Fascinating profiles of notorious mob figures providing human element to casino history
  • Extensive sourcing and references solidifying credibility within true crime genre and academic standards
  • Comprehensive understanding of how mob wielded such power in Nevada's gambling world
  • Must-read for true crime enthusiasts and history buffs with gripping narrative from beginning to end

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🐾 Arya's Approval

Right darlings, Ronald A. Farrell's The Black Book and the Mob is absolutely GRIPPING true crime that exposes how the mob systematically infiltrated Nevada's casino industry through violence, corruption, and intimidation. The book reveals how notorious figures transformed Las Vegas whilst enriching themselves through illegal means – it's not sensationalism, it's rigorous research into how organised crime actually operates! 

Farrell goes beyond dramatic stories to show the devastating impact on communities and legitimate business. Fascinating character profiles, extensive research, and compelling narrative make this essential reading for true crime enthusiasts and history buffs. Perfect for understanding how criminal organisations corrupt legitimate business and why studying mob history matters. Absolutely brilliant! 💙

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 PAWS OUT OF 5
— Arya, Chief Drama Officer & True Crime Specialist


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