Manny's Book Shelf

Mini-reviews of books I read.

Sunday, July 16, 2017

Scores: How I Opened the Hottest Strip Club in New York City, Was Extorted out of Millions by the Gambino Family, and Became One of the Most Successful Mafia Informants in FBI History

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The tail of naked women's skin trade, mafiaosos  and FBI investigations.  At first, Blutrich was a bit annoying.  However after the thir...
Saturday, July 8, 2017

American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind behind the Silk Road Drugs Empire By: Nick Bilton

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Depending on who you talk to, you will get a different definition of what Silk Road was.  Here is the pre-2000 version of Silk Road: The S...
Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Creating Magic By: Lee Cockerell

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If you are in a leadership position, this is a must read.  Cockerell started his career in the US Army.  He worked his way through multiple ...

Dirty Rocker Boys: Love and Lust on the Sunset Strip By: Bobbie Brown

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Man, I used to crush on this girl in a bad way.  This is one of those books I do not normally gravitate to but that I stumble on to, almos...
Sunday, April 16, 2017

The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data By Kevin Mitnick

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I always enjoy reading Kevin's books.  He is very interesting.  Ghost in the Wire was my favorite though. This book covers how to s...

Future Crimes: Everything Is Connected, Everyone Is Vulnerable and What We Can Do About It By Marc Goodman

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The book started off OK however the book is riddled with inaccuracies and the author takes many liberties. First of all, as I sta...

Ruthless: My Son David Miscavige, and Me by Ron Miscavige

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Yes, another Scientology book.  It seems that I find myself being pulled into this subject matter.  Sadly, this book mirrors that of others ...
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