Henry Hill
8 books
About the Author
Henry Hill was a notorious figure in the American underworld, whose life of crime and eventual cooperation with authorities inspired one of the most gripping true-crime narratives of the 20th century. Born in 1943 in Brooklyn, New York, Hill rose through the ranks of the Lucchese crime family, engaging in hijackings, extortion, and heists that defined the mob's golden era. His arrest in 1980 led to his entry into the Witness Protection Program, where he reinvented himself as an informant, exposing the inner workings of organized crime. Hill's candid storytelling, drawn from personal experiences, offers an unflinching look at the allure and peril of gangster life, blending raw authenticity with reflective insight into redemption and survival.
Common genres
Writing style
raw
authentic
confessional
Books by Henry Hill
