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BOOKS OF WAR 5: Police and Thieves
🕑 Added 2025-02-21 12:54:32 +0000 UTC1898. Inspector Ermanno Sangiorgi is transferred to Palermo in the middle of a mafia war. Leopoldo Notarbartolo begins his own amateur investigation to bring his father’s killers to justice. Don Raffaele Palizzolo is eventually arrested, while Sangiorgi launches a series of raids designed to bring the entire mafia hierarchy down in an unprecedented “maxi-trial”. But the mafia soon mobilises a network of influential protectors, and Sangiorgi and Leopold find themselves facing defeat and humiliation.
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JNG
Belgian X Files was such a masterpiece, and I use that word in its fullest sense, that you can take as long as you like. Provided you occasionally let us know circumstances (or MI5) haven't overtaken you
James Aydelotte
In January 2025 Interpol put out a Silver Notice seeking info on hundreds of billions in cryptocurrency being siphoned and exchanged by the Italian Mafia washing their profits. I feel that the history built in Books of War, the ultra violent urges of the hidden forces of ‘Twenty Days of Turin’ and the emergence of a cryptocurrency surge in the global underworld rising on a tide of crypto backed Russo-Chinese oil exchanges is mutating the US Government via Papi Trump and Reichsleiter Musk. Thanks for cutting a throughline back to the roots of this corruption…
