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Hi, this is William Ramsey.

Welcome to William Ramsey Investigates.

On today's show, I have a very special guest.

Our returning guest, his name is Anthony M.

DeStefano, last name is spelled, D-E-S-T-E-F-A-N-O.

He's been on my podcast broadcast twice before, and he's just published an excellent new book and if you're watching this on

rockfin youtube or twitter or x you can see the the uh well-made book cover the full title of the new book

is broadway butterfly vivian gordon the lady gangster of jazz age new y York, just published June 25th, 2024.

And really interesting book, a really fascinating snapshot of New York City in that area around

that time with not just the interesting character of Vivian Gordon, who I knew nothing

about, but all the people surrounding her. But i said i mentioned earlier i was on the

anthony was on my show twice earlier we covered two other of its many books one was titled

the deadly don veto genevese mafia boss and then the other one was something i was particularly

interested in the big heist the real story of the lefonsa heist the mafia and murder and i will

republish those today i'll put those up after i put this up so people can read through that it's not

those are not the only books that he's written he's also done goddies boys top hoodlum

mob killer and the king of the Godfathers.

But this will be his latest edition.

Again, full title, Broadway Butterfly, Vivian Gordon, the Lady Gangster of Jazz Age, New York.

So Anthony DeStefano, welcome back to the show.

Well, thank you, Bill.

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