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The "black Godfather" comes off as a cold-blooded narcissist whose vision of the American Dream is as twisted as it seems to have been rewarding.Full Review
If Barnes ultimately emerges as a heartless, duplicitous villain, he's nevertheless got the devil's slippery, seductive charm.Full Review
As interesting, certainly, as "American Gangster," and operating with a truer street sense of the characters involved.Full Review
It's not a pretty picture, but it sure is a compelling one.Full Review
A fascinating first-person account of drug kingpin and ruthless gangster Nicky Barnes, whose outrageous story of rise, rule, rage, and revenge requires no such stylistic filler.Full Review
