The Men Behind Mob Wives: Sammy "The Bull" Gravano    by Kiesha Joseph
Price: $4.99 USD. 5190 words. Published on May 22, 2012. .
Salvatore “Sammy” Gravano, AKA “Sammy the Bull”, is the father of Karen Gravano of VH1 Mob Wives. He's a La Cosa Nostra mobster who turned into a mob rat. Sammy was born in Brooklyn, New York on March 12, 1945 and grew to be a drug dealer, mob underboss and Mafia hitman. Sammy the Bull went against the omerta code, changing the course of his life forever. Image: Simon Howden/FreeDigitalPhoto

The Men Behind Mob Wives: Hector “Junior” Pagan    by Kiesha Joseph
Price: $4.99 USD. 4140 words. Published on September 11, 2012. .
Hector Pagan, Jr is the ex-husband of Renee Graziano of Mob Wives. He grew up as a street thug in the streets of Brooklyn, New York. Hector had fallen in love with boxing when he was a teenager. He spent most of his time training, and never cared to finish the last five years of school. His promising boxing career came to an abrupt end when in a nightclub one evening. And, a mobster was born.

The Men Behind Mob Wives: Lee D'Avanzo    by Kiesha Joseph
Price: $4.99 USD. 3440 words. Published on September 11, 2012. .
Lee D'Avanzo is a mobster best known for being the leader of the New Springville Boys. This gang was allegedly the farm team for the Colombo Crime Family and the Bonanno Crime Family. He dated Karen Gravano, daughter of Salvatore “Sammy the Bull” Gravano. Then, Lee fell in love with her friend, Drita. They got married and have two beautiful daughters. Drita and Karen are stars on VH1 Mob Wives.

The Men Behind Mob Wives: Anthony “TG” Graziano    by Kiesha Joseph
Price: $4.99 USD. 3480 words. Published on September 11, 2012. .
Anthony Graziano, also known as “TG”, is a mobster who refused to become a federal government witness. He was born in Staten Island, New York in 1940. He grew up during a time when being a mobster was something most youngsters only dreamed of. He is well known as a Consigliere and Capo of the Bonanno Crime Family. He's the father of Renee Graziano of VH1 Mob Wives.

The Men Behind Chicago Mob Wives: John "Big John" Fecarotta    by Kiesha Joseph
Price: $2.99 USD. 2160 words. Published on September 14, 2012. .
John Fecarotta AKA “Big John” is the uncle of Renee Fecarotta Russo of VH1 Mob Wives Chicago. Big John was allegedly a “juice loan collector”, also known as a loan shark, meaning he used to loan money to people at a very high interest rate.

The Men Behind Mob Wives: Salvatore “Sally Dogs” Lombardi    by Angela Peterson
Price: $3.49 USD. 3720 words. Published by kieshajoseph on September 15, 2012. .
Salvatore “Sally Dogs” Lombardi, uncle of Big Ang of VH1 Mob Wives, was low-key capo of the Genovese Crime Family. Even though he held the capo position within the highest profile criminal family in New York, Salvatore Lombardi is not very well known, publicly. He lived in Brooklyn and he and his crew members operated out of the Gravesend section.

The Men Behind “Mob Wives”: Frank “The German” Schweihs    by Kiesha Joseph
Price: $4.99 USD. 3690 words. Published on September 15, 2012. .
This is the biography of Frank “The German” Schweihs, the deceased father of Nora Schweihs, one of the stars of the VH1 Mob Wives Chicago, a spinoff of VH1 Mob Wives. The German was an alleged La Cosa Nostra hit man for the Chicago Mob known as The Outfit. Frank Schweihs was a killer by nature. A loaded six-shooter would even feel intimidated around him. He was an alleged mob assassin.

The Men Behind Mob Wives: Benjamin “Lefty Guns” Ruggiero    by Kiesha Joseph
Price: $4.99 USD. 4530 words. Published on September 15, 2012. .
Benjamin Ruggiero is the late grandfather of Ramona Rizzo of VH1 Mob Wives. He was well known in La Cosa Nostra as “Lefty Two Guns”, “Lefty Guns” and “Lefty.” He was given the nickname, Lefty, because when he shot dice, he always roll them with his left hand. The nickname, Two Guns, came from the observation that whenever he shot someone, he always did it with one gun in each hand.

The Men Behind Mob Wives: Joseph Ferragamo, Louis Facciolo and Bruno Facciolo    by Kiesha Joseph
Price: $4.99 USD. 4170 words. Published on September 15, 2012. .
This ebook contains the biographies of the men behind VH1 Mob Wives Carla Facciolo, who are her claim to fame as one of the La Cosa Nostra stars of the hit reality TV show. Carla's qualifications come from three different directions. Carla's ex-husband, Joseph “Joe” Ferragamo. Carla's father, Louis “Louie” Facciolo. Carla's Uncle Bruno Facciolo.

The Men Behind Chicago Mob Wives: Vincent Rizza    by Angela Peterson
Price: $4.99 USD. 2770 words. Published by kieshajoseph on September 15, 2012. .
Vincent Rizza is the father of Pia Rizza of the reality series VH1 Mob Wives Chicago. He was a long-serving Chicago police officer well known for his controversial activities as a member of “The Outfit”, a Chicago division of La Cosa Nostra AKA The Mob. Today, he's famous for becoming a “mob rat”, who was a government witness in the trial of his fellow mobsters.