Al Capone: Chicago's King of Crime (Paperback)

from StefanY

While not a huge fan of nonfiction, I do normally enjoy a good true crime novel so I requested this book when it was made available on a free give-away. The information about Al Capone's life and crimes that is presented in this novel seems to be very thoroughly researched and accurately presente...

from Darcia

While I found the information within this book interesting, the writing, for me, was dry and somewhat dull. The book reads like a factual timeline, stating only the facts without any insight or life to the words. I felt like I was reading a long newspaper article.

from lg4154

This book was a very quick read and I liked the fact that there was a lot of information in there that I had no idea about Al Capone. The author certainly did his homework in the history of Al Capone and growing up in Brooklyn, his rise to a mobster in Chicago, and his troubles with Elliot Ness. ...

from RavenswoodPublishing

"AL CAPONE" BY NATE HENDLEY I have always been somewhat fascinated by the mob life. This book read as a documentary in part and was extremely informative. I have always heard about Al Capone and read other historical articles about him but this book went above and beyond. It was fluidly written a...

from RavenswoodPublishing

"AL CAPONE" BY NATE HENDLEY I have always been somewhat fascinated by the mob life. This book read as a documentary in part and was extremely informative. I have always heard about Al Capone and read other historical articles about him but this book went above and beyond. It was fluidly written a...