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Highlights
- Readers who left reviews are saying... "It's quite a long book but I was totally hooked from the very beginning so I read it in just a few days.
- Author(s): Irv Segal
- 538 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Thrillers
- Series Name: Jake Cooper Novels
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About the Book
A Jewish Talmudic law scholar investigates a murder for which his girlfriend has been arrested. He reveals secrets about one rabbi's personal mafia.
Book Synopsis
Readers who left reviews are saying...
"It's quite a long book but I was totally hooked from the very beginning so I read it in just a few days. The suspense, the characters and how the plot was built and then developed is just great. I would totally read more books by this author because I liked his storytelling style. A must read for sure!"
"...as skeptical as I was prior to reading this book, it gave me a very pleasant surprise!"
"If this was a movie thriller, it would be like holding the seat of your armchair."
"Readers can expect to be...eagerly turning the pages to uncover the well-hid secrets within the plot...this book will provide an enjoyable and thrilling ride."
"...riveting and page turning."
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If you like a mysterious action thriller murder mystery series, a legal thriller, or a suspenseful novel about the Jewish mafia, you'll love Secrets of the Rabbi's Mafia, which was inspired by the author's personal experiences.
A Corrupt Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Rabbi...
...One member of the community unwittingly discovers the rabbi's personal mafia and the secrets they protect, putting himself in danger.
How far will the rabbi go to avoid being exposed?
It is 1995 in Chicago, IL USA. Jake Cooper is a former Ultra-Orthodox scholar of Jewish Talmudic law turned amateur sleuth. In this suspenseful thriller he investigates a murder for which his girlfriend has been arrested.
His investigation reveals secret stories and crimes about the Jewish mafia. The corruption runs deep into extortion, kidnapping, and murder.
The only way to stop the mayhem and take down the rabbi and his mafia puts Jake in mortal danger.
Will he stop them before becoming their next victim?
Review Quotes
Readers who left reviews are saying...
"It's quite a long book but I was totally hooked from the very beginning so I read it in just a few days. The suspense, the characters and how the plot was built and then developed is just great. I would totally read more books by this author because I liked his storytelling style. A must read for sure!"
"...as skeptical as I was prior to reading this book, it gave me a very pleasant surprise!"
"If this was a movie thriller, it would be like holding the seat of your armchair."
"Readers can expect to be...eagerly turning the pages to uncover the well-hid secrets within the plot...this book will provide an enjoyable and thrilling ride."
"...riveting and page turning."
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"Segal can spin a tale that will certainly make you believe it, and you'll enjoy every second of it. Very highly recommended. -- Asher Syed for Readers' Favorite*
"Secrets of the Rabbi's Mafia will entertain its target audience and leave readers looking forward to the next installment." -- Blueink Review*
"The plot was interesting and complicated, and I was intrigued from the first page. The characters were outstanding and unusual." -- Alma Boucher for Readers' Favorite*
"With a well-thought-out plot, the story keeps moving, the descriptions are excellent." -- Lucinda E Clarke for Readers' Favorite*
"A fantastic action thriller with a deep study into the Orthodox cultures of Jewish society. It is a mysterious tale in which you must be patient to allow the story to hit its stride, which it does remarkably well." -- Manik Chaturmutha for Readers' Favorite*
* These are paid editorial reviews