Book cover for The Gangster

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"It is 1906, and in New York City, the Italian crime group known as the Black Hand is on a spree: kidnapping, extortion, arson. Detective Isaac Bell of the Van Dorn Agency is hired to form a special 'Black Hand Squad,' but the gangsters appear to be everywhere--so much so that Bell begins to wonder if there are imitators, criminals using the name for the terror effect. And then the murders begin, each one of a man more powerful than the last, and as Bell discovers, to his dismay, the ultimate target may be the most powerful man of all"--
  • ISBN10 0399175954
  • ISBN13 9780399175954
  • Publish Date 1 March 2016
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint G.P. Putnam's Sons
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 400
  • Language English