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Book Synopsis"This is the definitive story of Whitey Bulger…a masterwork of reporting." —Michael Connelly, best-selling author of
The Wrong Side of GoodbyeTrade Review"A terrific book…A portrait of its subject in all his complexity." -- David Ulin - Los Angeles Times
"Easily the best story about crime I've read." -- Jimmy Breslin, Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and author of The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight and The Good Rat
"A great read…So many terrific, amazing stories." -- Dave Davies - NPR's Fresh Air
"Riveting." -- The Economist
"In the same way that J. Anthony Lukas’s
Common Ground is essential to understanding Boston's racial history,
Whitey Bulger is an authoritative treatise on the city's late-20th-century underworld." -- Sean Flynn - Boston Globe
"This is the definitive story of Whitey Bulger. As much social documentary as riveting crime story, the book is a masterwork of reporting by Cullen and Murphy. I couldn’t put it down." -- Michael Connelly, best-selling author of The Wrong Side of Goodbye
"This is
the Whitey Bulger book by the two expert journalists who know the turf best." -- Michael Patrick MacDonald, best-selling author of All Souls: A Family Story from Southie