Peter Maas

The Valachi Papers (aka The Canary That Sang) (2003)

"The Valachi Papers" is Peter Maas' extensive re-telling of the criminal life of Joseph Valachi, the first Mafia insider to confess to the feds. In fact, Valachi's testimony forced the U.S. government for the first time to admit there was such a thing as the Cosa Nostra (translated "this thing o...