Omerta

Omerta, the Sicilian code of silence, has been the cornerstone of the Mafia's sense of honour for centuries. Born in the Sicilian hills, omerta carried the Mafia through a century of change, but now at the century's end it is becoming a relic from a bygone age. Honour may be silent - but money talks. New York - a mob boss is assassinated and no one will talk. His nephew and the head of the city's FBI both launch investigations into the murder. But silence spreads like a contagion: the silence of rival gangs, the silence of crooked bankers; even the silence of the courts. However, the world of the Mafia is one without integrity, and riven with greed. And when money starts to talk...

Title - Omerta

Edition -

Author - Mario Puzo

ISBN 13 - 9780099296805

Imprint - Arrow Books Ltd

Publisher - Cornerstone

Date Published - 03/05/2001

Prize -

No. of pages -

Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - 112 x 178 x 32mm

Weight - 274 g

Languages -