
Crime Fiction > Organized Crime

The Godfather
by Mario Puzo
With its brilliant and brutal portrayal of the Corleone family, The Godfather burned its way into our national consciousness. This unforgettable saga of crime and corruption, passion and loyalty continues to stand the test of time, as the definitive novel of the Mafia underworld.
Year: 1969
Genre: Antihero, Crime Fiction, Organized Crime

The Sicilian
by Mario Puzo
The year is 1950. Michael Corleone is nearing the end of his exile in Sicily. The Godfather has commanded Michael to bring a young Sicilian bandit named Salvatore Guiliano back with him to America. But Guiliano is a man entwined in a bloody web of violence and vendettas.
Year: 1984
Genre: Organized Crime

Trunk Music
by Michael Connelly
Back on the job after an involuntary leave of absence, LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch is ready for a challenge -- but a murderous Las Vegas crime ring might prove to be more than he bargained for.
Year: 1997
Genre: Organized Crime