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Neil G. Clark is the author of Dock Boss: Eddie McGrath and the West Side Waterfront ; the real-life story of the preeminent racketeer on Manhattan's lucrative waterfront and the bloodshed that long haunted the ports of New York City. The book is available now at all major retailers. And Neil is getting some strong kudos, too, for Dock Boss -- including from TJ ENGLISH ! In    addition to  Scott Deitch e, who has written quite a few books about the Mafia, including Cigar City Mafia: A Complete History of the Tampa Underworld , and The Silent Don: The World of Santo Trafficante Jr. , and our old friend Dennis Griffin, who wrote Andrew DiDonato's book on life as a Gambino associate under Little Nicky Corozzo , Surviving the Mob: A Street Soldier's Life Inside the Gambino Crime Family , a must-read for anyone interested in the New York Mafia in the 1990s, a period of incredible violence. Before becoming a waterfront power, Eddie McGrath started out as a low-level...

When I add a link to the "link section," (unique title!) I usually first ask permission from the new addition. Sometimes, I forget to ask. (This is a one hell of a story so far, isn't it?) Which reminds me, I didn't really ask Scott Deitche if I could link to his personal website and the Tampa Mafia site that all along I thought he owned but doesn't. (A quite l ovely  woman named Lisa Figueredo owns it.)