King of New York
  • Published: 9 July 2024
  • ISBN: 9781954220539
  • Imprint: Kingston Imperial
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 336
  • RRP: $75.00

King of New York

A New Mafia Tale

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11 Jun 2024
Paperback
23 Sep 2025
Hardback
9 Jul 2024
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A suspenseful thriller of a gangster’s obsession with dominating his city’s organized crime network to become the “King of New York,” perfect for fans of Gangsters Don’t Die and McMafia

A suspenseful thriller of a gangster’s obsession with dominating his city’s organized crime network to become the “King of New York,” perfect for fans of Gangsters Don’t Die and McMafia

Step into the shadowy corners of New York City with Kingston Imperial's "The King of New York," a riveting mafia thriller. Follow Jimmy Martello as he ascends to the highest ranks of the mafia after a series of family tragedies. As the newly crowned Don, Jimmy navigates the treacherous waters of mob leadership, engaging in strategic killings and murky alliances to keep his empire intact.

Engage with notorious factions like the Russian Mob, the Yakuza, the Cartel, and the Black Mafia Family. Each page crackles with action and strategic maneuvering as Jimmy vies to claim his title and cement his authority as The King of New York. This thriller book combines elements of mystery, crime novels, dark romance books, and mafia romance, making it a top contender among the best mystery books of the year. Fans of "The Godfather" and "The Sinner" will find "The King of New York" equally compelling and unforgettable.
  • Published: 9 July 2024
  • ISBN: 9781954220539
  • Imprint: Kingston Imperial
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 336
  • RRP: $75.00
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Praise for King of New York

  •   “Fully on par with Mario Puzo’s The Godfather and Mark Seal’s Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli.” — Midwest Book Review.
• “Kathy Iandoli’s King of New York: A New Mafia Tale features ‘intriguing protagonists’ and ‘sets the stage for high-stakes drama’…and a thrilling quest for revenge, promising intense confrontations with New York City’s crime bosses.” — Publishers Weekly.
• “Kathy Iandoli’s writing is rigorous, insightful, and authoritative — but it’s also deadly personal, providing compelling, vivid portraits of key players with the ability to maintain the measured hand of a historian while making her personal heroes clear.” — NPR.
• “Iandoli’s ability to synthesize ample source material in an efficient and quippy style, writing with admiration while not glossing over salient matters.” — Booklist
• “A much-needed exploration of the overlooked experiences of women in hip-hop.” — Publishers Weekly