Five Families by Selwyn Raab is a comprehensive and compelling account of the history, influence, and inner workings of the most powerful Mafia organizations in the United States. Raab delves deep into the rise, decline, and resurgence of these infamous empires, providing a captivating narrative that offers both insight and intrigue into the underbelly of American organized crime. Drawing on extensive research and firsthand interviews, Raab presents a gripping and authoritative exploration of the hidden world of the Mafia and its impact on American society.