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Son Of The Mob

author: Korman, Gordon
Seventeen-year-old Vince's life is constantly complicated by the fact that he is the son of a powerful Mafia boss, a relationship that threatens to destroy his romance with the daughter of an FBI agent.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 80
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690

Phoning A Dead Man

author: Cross, Gillian
When John, a British demolitions expert, is supposedly killed blowing up a building in Siberia, his fianc?e Annie insists on investigating, despite being in a wheelchair, and John's teenage sister Hayley goes along and finds that the Russian Mafia is involved.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610

The Unprotected Witness

author: Stevenson, James
After the murder of his father, who has been hiding under the Witness Protection Program, Pete finds himself the target of sinister men who seem to think he knows where a large sum of money is hidden.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: witnesses, organized crime [X], murder, buried treasure

Death Run

author: Higgins, Jack
A mafia banker with access to a large number of criminal accounts is willing to give evidence in exchange for help retiring from the mob, but when spy John Chase assists him, he puts his fifteen-year-old twins, Rich and Jade, in the line of fire.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660

Son Of The Mob

author: Korman, Gordon
Eighteen-year-old Vince Luca, son of mob boss Anthony Luca, goes away to college in southern California hoping to escape his past, but soon his brother and a series of "uncles" appear at his dorm, and before long he is caught up in criminal activity once again.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 31
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730

Deep Zone

author: Green, Tim
Star quarterback Troy White and wide receiver Ty Lewis, rivals who want their teams to win a tournament that is being held at the Super Bowl in Miami, find themselves in danger when they are trapped together in a shack in the Everglades and realize they have links to the same mob and their lives have been entangled for a long time.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 87
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790

Tunnel Vision

author: Shaw, Susan
After witnessing her mother's murder, sixteen-year-old high school student Liza Wellington and her father go into the witness protection program.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500
subjects: witnesses, organized crime [X], crime, murder, homicide

All These Things I've Done

author: Zevin, Gabrielle
Anya Balanchine, daughter of New York City's most notorious crime boss in 2083, tries to keep a low profile, but she cannot avoid the spotlight when her loser ex-boyfriend is accidently poisoned by illegal chocolate manufactured by her family.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 41
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630

The Firm

author: Grisham, John, Pollack, Sydney, Grishman
Mitch McDeere is a brilliant and ambitious Harvard Law grad who is driven by a fierce desire to bury his working-class past and joins a small, prosperous Memphis firm that affords him and his wife an affluent lifestyle.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680

The Client

author: Grisham, John, Grisham
Eleven-year-old Mark Sway witnesses the bizarre suicide of a New Orleans attorney and is left with a deadly secret concerning the recent murder of a Louisiana senator.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730

Divorced From The Mob

author: Giovino, Andrea
Andrea Giovino chronicles her struggle to break free from her family's involvement in the Mob, recounting her parents' and siblings' criminal activities and the impact they had on her own life.
920
year: 2004
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: giovino, andrea, mafia, gangster's spouses, organized crime [X]

Al Capone

author: Iorizzo, Luciano J.
Presents a biography of Al Capone, tracing the life of the infamous prohibition-era criminal from his youth in New York to his death at the age of forty-eight from complications of syphilis, and including a look at corruption in American society, a time line, and a bibliography.
920
year: 2003
copies: 12
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: capone, al, criminals, organized crime [X]

Organized Crime

author: Black, J. Anderson
Explores organized crime around the world. Discusses the Mafia, biker gangs, the Russian "Mafiya," the Chinese Triad, and the Japanese Yakuza.
364.1
year: 2003
copies: 11
call number/section: 364.1
lexile:
subjects: organized crime [X], crime

Count Your Blessings

author: Strasser, Todd
Kate Blessing, a high school senior who has stepped up to run her father' mob business, struggles to keep the family's enemies at bay while balancing a love triangle that will come to a nasty end.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: organized crime [X], high school students, family

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