The iceman is an appropriate title for this pair of hbo specials, because the words of former mafia enforcer richard kuklinski will chill you to the bone. The true story of a coldblooded killer by anthony bruno. For more than forty years, richard the ice man kuklinski led a double life, becoming one of the most notorious professional assassins in american history while hosting neighborhood barbecues in suburban new jersey. The ice man the ice man audiobook, by philip carlo. Secrets of a mafia hitman tv movie 2001 documentary crime. Yet theres no doubt he was a professional killer, and the narrative is compulsively listenable. The iceman tapes inside the mind of a mafia hitman 1992. The iceman is an appropriate title for this pair of hbo specials, because the words of former mafia enforcer richard kuklinski will chill you to the bone speaking in the monotonous drone of a man who has numbed himself with remorseless brutality, kuklinski was first interviewed in 1991, five years after receiving consecutive life sentences for multiple murders. Confessions of a mafia hitman depict the incredible life of a man who was raised on violence becoming immune to it, from his first taste of revenge, to his mafia audition and his career as a favorite enforcer. In this followup to america undercovers 1992 film the iceman tapes. Philip carlos the ice man spent over six weeks on the new york times bestseller list. Come and experience your torrent treasure chest right here. Apr 28, 2009 philip carlos the ice man spent over six weeks on the new york times bestseller list.
Confessions of a mafia contract killer this was an incredible book found it hard to hit the pause button. Confessions of a mafia contract killer by philip carlo this was a highly disturbing glimpse into the double life richard kuklinski lead. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Written by philip carlo, audiobook narrated by michael prichard. Michael prichard recounts a top mafia hitmans thirtyyear career prior to landing in prison, describing his relationship with john gotti, his assignments to kill more than two hundred victims, and his outside. Conversations with a killer, kuklinski provides allnew insights about his exploits as one of the mafias most notorious assassins. Confessions of a mafia contract killer audible audio edition. The iceman, confessions of a mafia contract killer by. Confessions of a mafia hitman depicts the incredible life of a man who was raised on violence becoming immune to it from his first taste of revenge, to his mafia audition and his career as a favourite enforcer. Serial killer or hitman the iceman, richard kuklinski. Excellent, very good narration, loved the extend audio of kuklinski at the end.
Then undercover agent dominick polifrone posed as a mobster and began a. The ice man audiobook by philip carlo 9781400172627 rakuten. He was also the author of gaspipe, the butcher, and the night stalker, which chronicles the brutal career of serial killer richard ramirez. Confessions of a mafia contract killer audiobook by philip carlo. Confessions of a mafia hitman are two documentaries that feature the mafia hitman richard kuklinski. Fans of mafia true crime tales are most likely to enjoy the ice man, and the chilling audio clips of kuklinski talking to tv producers at the end. For thirty years, richard the iceman kuklinski led a shocking double life, becoming the most notorious professional assassin in american history while happily hosting neighborhood barbecues in suburban new jersey.
Jan 01, 1993 this book was a good one from the start. Confessions of a mafia hitman available for rent on dvd. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Responsible for well over 200 murders, he is the man who claims a direct link to the killing of jimmy hoffa and he is one of the reasons for john gottis rise to power. Secrets of a mafia hitman tv movie 2001 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Richard the ice man kuklinski led a double life beyond anything ever seen on the sopranos, becoming one of the most notorious professional assassins in american history while hosting neighborhood barbecues in suburban new jersey. Confessions of a mafia contract killer audiobook by philip. Buy a discounted paperback of the iceman online from australias leading online bookstore. M4b unabridged richard the ice man kuklinski led a double life beyond anything ever seen on the sopranos, becoming one of the most notorious professional assassins in american history while hosting. At home, richard kuklinski was a dedicated suburban family man. Youll meet him in this powerful documentary that features one of the most vivid and disturbing interviews ever recordedtaped behind the walls of the prison where kuklinski is serving two. Richard kuklinski was born in his familys apartment on 4th street in jersey city, new jersey, to stanislaw stanley kuklinski 19061977, a polish immigrant from karwacz, masovian voivodeship who worked as a brakeman on the delaware, lackawanna and western railroad, and anna mcnally 19111972 from harsimus, a daughter of catholic.
Confessions of a mafia contract killer by philip carlo online at alibris. All the while he kept his work life secret from his adorning wife, his children, and the neighbors. Then undercover agent dominick polifrone posed as a mobster and began a deadly. He is amazed at the beauty of the city as he forgets that time is running out. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. For 30 years, richard the ice man kuklinski led a double life beyond anything ever seen on the sopranos, becoming one of the most notorious professional assassins in american history while hosting neighbourhood barbecu. It was enlightening, wellwritten, and straight to the point. A decade after hbo last visited him in prison, the convicted murderer, who freely admits having whacked.
During the cold night on the terrace of a palace comes out the ice man to see the city. Apr 28, 2009 covering the exploits of reallife mafia hitman richard kuklinski, the ice man. His personal body count was over 100, but the police couldnt touch him. In two interviews a decade apart, richard kuklinski, a notorious top enforcer for the gambino crime family, tells his unusual and gruesome story. Secrets of a mafia hitman 2001 richard kuklinski was a devoted husband, a loving father. Buy a discounted paperback of the iceman online from. Written by anthony bruno, audiobook narrated by bronson pinchot. They were produced by hbo and released in 1992 and 2001, respectively. His personal body count was over 100, but the police couldnt touch.
Speaking in the monotonous drone of a man who has numbed himself with remorseless brutality, kuklinski was first interviewed in 1991, five years after receiving consecutive life sentences for multiple murders. The ice man by philip carlo overdrive rakuten overdrive. Confessions of a mafia contract killer by philip carlo. Confessions of a mafia hitman interviews with mob assassin richard kuklinski. Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. The last hour or so of the book is an actual interview with richard kuklinski, which i found to be very flat. Listen to the ice man confessions of a mafia contract killer by philip carlo. Youll meet him in this powerful documentary that features one of the most vivid and disturbing interviews ever recorded. The ice man confessions of a mafia contract killer. The true story of a coldblooded killer audiobook written by anthony bruno. Richard kuklinski, on the orders of sammy the bull gravano, took part in the killing of paul castellano at sparks steakhouse. Conversations with a killer and the iceman confesses.
Ive listened to several audio books of late, and this has been a wonderful selection. The iceman is an actionpacked world war ii military thriller featuring a daring submarine commander during the pacific war. Richard leonard the iceman kuklinski was an american serial killer who joined the mafia as a contract killer for financial support. Ever since i saw the hbo documentary on richard kluklinski i wanted to read the book. Confessions of a mafia contract killer takes you down a rathole of constant and extreme violence carried out with total and complete indifference. If you are interested in taped interviews and photos, i recommend, iceman.
The iceman, confessions of a mafia contract killer by philip. True crime books, audio books and feature ebooks from wildblue press bringing you the work of some of the best true crime writers in the business. Richard kuklinski was a devoted husband, loving fatherand ruthless killer of over 100 people. Secrets of a mafia hitman are two documentaries that feature the mafia hitman. Over the course of watching the two documentaries, the viewer learns a fair amount about kuklinski, and while there is some overlap between the two, the focus of each is different.
Untitled teddy roosevelt project above and beyond embattled 2020. The audio book gives you a great look into richards life and the terrible things that he did to people along with his personal life. Confessions of a mafia hitman top documentary films. The readers delivery is a bit monotonous, but clear enough. Richard kuklinski, aka the ice man, will go down as one of the most vicious killers in history. Nazaire in occupied france, a us navy sclass submarine assigned to the royal navy lurks just outside the borders of the minefield protecting. Confessions of a mafia contract killer audiobook, by philip carlo. Confessions of a mafia contract killer, his new york times bestselling book about richard ice man kuklinski, murderer of 200 people and a favorite among all seven of the east coast crime families. Booktopia has the iceman, confessions of a mafia contract killer by philip carlo. Conversations with a killer, kuklinski provides allnew insights about his exploits as one of the mafia s most notorious assassins. Covering the exploits of reallife mafia hitman richard kuklinski, the ice man. Secrets of a mafia hitman also known as the iceman. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Confessions of a mafia contract killer philip carlo audio book torrent free download, 1583.
Both interviews, each running about 42 minutes in length, are contained on this dvd, collectively titled, the iceman. Confessions of a mafia contract killer and millions of other books are available for instant access. Now, after 240 hours of facetoface interviews with kuklinski and. Richard kuklinski was a devoted husband, loving father and ruthless killer of over 100 people.