Levin, Michael G, and Joaquin Garcia. Making Jack Falcone: An Undercover FBI Agent Takes Down a Mafia Family. New York, N.Y: Simon & Schuster, 2008.
In the book Making Jack Falcone, FBI undercover agent Joaquin Garcia infiltrates the most powerful mafia family in New York City. This book tells the true story of how FBI agent Joaquin Garcia assumes the role of Jack Falcone and helps take down thirty members of the Gambino Crime Family. Using different aliases agent Garcia works different undercover cases at the same time throughout his career.
Follow Jack Falcone as he is taken under the wing of an old school capo Greg DePalma. DePalma once cared for an ailing John Gotti in prison and used to socialize with stars like Frank Sinatra. Greg DePalma introduces Jack Falcone to the world of shakedowns, beatings, and envelopes full of cash. A must read for anyone wanting to know about the sacrifices people in law enforcement make to ensure a better way of life for ordinary citizens. Click here to check for availability.
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