John Follain, Author . Morrow $25.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-06-620954-8
On May 4, 1998, Col. Alois Estermann, commander of the Swiss Guards, the Vatican force that protects the pope, was found shot dead in his apartment inside Vatican City, along with his wife. Also shot dead in the room was a young Swiss guardsman,...
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John Follain, Author Arcade Publishing $25.95 (320p) ISBN 978-1-55970-466-3
Biographies come in various degrees of difficulty: there are subjects about whom much is known and those about whom little is known. And then there are a handful of subjects such as the international terrorist Carlos the Jackal, whose life has been...
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John Follain. Hodder & Stoughton (IPG, dist.), $13.95 (336p) ISBN 978-1-4447-1414-2
To fight the legendary Cosa Nostra syndicate, Judge Giovanni Falcone professed, "you have to learn to live and think like the Mafiosi." Rising from the same crime-infested docks of northern Sicily, Falcone and Salvatore "The Beast" Riina...
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