The Book

Peer Reviews

Robert McBurney, former federal prosecutor

Sewell puts the reader in a ring-side seat at the biggest federal criminal trial in Atlanta’s history. His thorough chronicle of the FBI’s takedown of the Gold Club empire brings you face-to-face with mobsters, famous athletes, exotic dancers, and dozens of other colorful characters.

Joaquin 'Jack' Garcia, retired Undercover FBI Agent and author of Making Jack Falcone

"This book has it all. Wiseguys, celebrities, professional athletes, strippers, sex, drugs and the FBI. You won't be able to put it down. Outstanding work Special Agent Mark Sewell!!"

R. Scott Decker, author of Recounting the Anthrax Attacks, the Amerithrax Task Force and the Evolution of Forensics in the FBI.

"... a must-read for the connoisseur of true crime".

Anthony Amore, best selling author of Stealing Rembrandts and The Women Who Stole Vemeer

"Mark Sewell's first-hand meticulous account of his investigation into this major organized crime operation is a true crime lover's dream".

Dave Nadolski, author, The FBI and the Con.

"Who says prostitution is a victimless crime? In this outstanding book retired FBI Special Agent Mark Sewell pulls back the cover on this myth to reveal the real power players and money makers, the notorious Gambino Mafia Family".