The Godmother: Murder, Vengeance, and the Bloody Struggle of Mafia Women

This book delves into the chilling rise of women in the Italian Mafia, challenging the traditional image of masculinity associated with the organization. Investigative journalist Barbie Latza Nadeau sheds light on the prominent and fallen women in the Mafia, starting with Pupetta Maresca, a Mafia woman born and raised who avenged her husband’s murder.

Nadeau’s research and personal interviews reveal the complex culture of the Mafia, shedding light on its true nature as a ruthless 21st-century criminal enterprise led by capable individuals.

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