The Valachi Papers by Peter Maas is a top book about organized crime, detailing the life of mobster Joseph Valachi and his experiences within the Mafia. Through Valachi’s firsthand accounts, readers are given a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the criminal underworld, including its rituals, power struggles, and betrayals. This gripping and informative book sheds light on the secretive world of organized crime and its impact on society.

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