Bad, Like Jesse James

The corrupt agent acted like a one-man Mafia, controlling much of Detroit's heroin trade. He sanctioned killings, committed armed robbery and fraud, he plotted to rob a Brinks truck and even threatened to blow up Detroit Airport unless he w Based on a true story, this novel takes a harrowing look at a corrupt ATF agent, set against the depression and gritty decline of s Detroit; at a time when even the President of the United States Richard Nixon was caught with his hand in the cookie jar.

He sanctioned killings, committed armed robbery and fraud, he plotted to rob a Brinks truck and even threatened to blow up Detroit Airport unless he was paid a ransom of one million dollars. While he is being secretly investigated by ATF Special Agents, it is his hubris and bravado that eventually brings him, and his whole depraved organization, crashing down. Bad, Like Jesse James reads like a thriller but the ultimate thrill comes from knowing that what happened was true. Nov 28, Chuck Yoakum rated it it was amazing.

John Lee Hooker

This book needs to be made into a film. It is a true life tale of greed and deception that details the thin lines that separate the good guys from the bad guys. It has plenty of drama, action and humor with out having to take license with any of the facts.

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