You’ve heard of Whitey Bulger. This book maps the bloody history that helped him become king of Boston crime.
You’ve undoubtedly heard of the notorious gangster Whitey Bulger, but you probably don’t know much about the colorful history of crime in Boston that set the stage for his rise to power. In her new book, Northeastern graduate and Boston Globe reporter Emily Sweeney explores the culture that produced the king of Boston crime.