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A THRILLING MAGNUM OPUS ON AMERICA’S GREAT CRIME EPIC A Mystery Writers of America “Grand Master”—author of the gangster classic Road to Perdition, long-time Dick Tracy writer, and multiple Shamus Award winner—teams with an acclaimed rising young historian, in this riveting...

Many people are familiar with the story of Al Capone, the legendary Chicago gangster best known for orchestrating the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre. But few are aware that Capone’s remarkable story began in the Navy Yard section of Brooklyn, New York. Tutored by the likes of infamous mobsters Johnny Torrio and Frankie Yale, young Capone’s disquieting demeanor, combined with the “technical advice” he learned from these shady teachers, contributed to the molding of a brutal criminal....

Nas cruéis ruas de Chicago, um jovem não está disposto a seguir os passos de seus pais e continuar uma vida cheia de pobreza e fome... Tony Guarino cresceu no árduo mundo dos bares e salas de sinuca, onde os gângsters são heróis e os policiais são seus inimigos. Ainda muito jovem, Tony comete seu primeiro crime grave: ele atira no chefe de uma gangue. Isso faz Tony ganhar fama e notoriedade entre os outros criminosos... Mas esse é apenas o primeiro passo no caminho desse jovem destemido que se tornará "Scarface", o homem mais temido e poderoso de Chicago.

The behind-the-scenes story of the iconic film, featuring new interviews with the cast and crew. An unflinching confrontation of humanity’s dark side, Brian De Palma’s crime drama film Scarface gave rise to a cultural revolution upon its release in 1983. Its impact was unprecedented, making...