“There was an improbable murder story told about the Wolf that had made its way into police lore, and then spread quickly from Washington to New York to London and to Moscow. No one knew if it was true, but it was never officially disproved, and it was consistent with other outrageous incidents in the Russian gangster’s life.
According to the story, the Wolf had gone to the high-security supermax prison in Florence, Colorado, on a Sunday night in early summer. He had bought his way inside to meet with the Italian mobster and don, Augustino ‘Little Gus’ Palumbo. Prior to this visit, the Wolf had a reputation for being impulsive and sometimes lacking patience. Even so, he had been steadily planning this meeting with ‘Little Gus’ Palumbo for nearly two years..”
Clicking on the book cover image, will take you directly to its Amazon ‘buy’ page.
…
If you want to share the first lines of a book you are reading, or just browse for some great recommendations from other bloggers, then cross over and visit Katy, at ‘A Few Pages More’ , make your way to ‘Book Beginnings’ and leave your link.
…