Murder in Mafia territory. An ambitious woman, her bartender husband, a variety of small time hoodlums and their candy-addicted Mafia boss - someone is going to be the fall guy. In the far reaches of the borough of Queens, Frankie Fontana from Akron, Ohio discovers that he's got to watch out for the kiss off. A superior suspense novel...a gritty insistent voice grabs the reader from the first sentence. The action never lets up in this fast-paced thriller.' - New York Times Book Review'