The friendship of criminals

the long version

"Reminiscent of the best of George V. Higgins, former criminal defense attorney R.K. Glinski's THE FRIENDSHIP OF CRIMINALS explodes off the page with the crackling intensity of Scorcese's THE DEPARTED. When a new head of the Italian mob threatens Port Richmond's long entrenched Polish crime boss Anton Bielakowski the various criminal factions of Philadelphia don't know who to trust and the promise of war simmers in the underworld. With the help of the FBI monitoring Anton's every move, it's all just a question of who's going to go to jail first ... or die. This is a sensational debut that cannot be missed by a rare talent with promise"--