Dream Room: Tales of the Dixie Mafia
Dream Room: Tales of the Dixie Mafia, Chet Nicholson's breakout true-crime book is a thrilling tale that takes the reader inside the infamous Dixie Mafia. The band of loosely organized criminals operated throughout the states of the old Confederacy. The more violent of their number robbed, burgled, extorted and murdered throughout the South; while the kinder and gentler wing of the gang preferred gambling, liquor and prostitution. more
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Chet Nicholson / 2009 / 471 pages Books |
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Pages: 417, Paperback, Oakley Publishing |
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Recent Reviews
- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jul-18-2009
- A Southern Gothic Jewel...Sin, Hypocrisy, Redemption, Beautifully Told
I devoured this book in two days, inhaling Nicholson's compelling prose at every page. The story is a lurid tale, well known to long time residents of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, but Chet's telling is fully engulfed with powerful...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jul-18-2009
- Excellent
My copy of Dreamroom arrived yesterday and I've already finished it in its entirety. Great book that reads like interlinking fiction-lit short stories. Was great to read renditions of stories about people I grew up on the MS Gulf Coast...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jul-17-2009
- A great read.
Chet Nicholson's Dream Room transports the reader inside the infamous Dixie Mafia. It is a masterfully written book that gives the reader an insider's view of a shady, seedy era on the Gulf Coast. Gangsters, politicians, strippers,...
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- 2/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jul-16-2009
- Hmmm...
Where to start? I'd give this book 0 stars if I could, but decided to give a generous 2 stars since Chet Nicholson should be knowledgeable about the Dixie Mafia seeing how he defended one of their members for murder 20 years ago. His...
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Selected Reviews
- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jul-18-2009
- A Southern Gothic Jewel...Sin, Hypocrisy, Redemption, Beautifully Told
I devoured this book in two days, inhaling Nicholson's compelling prose at every page. The story is a lurid tale, well known to long time residents of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, but Chet's telling is fully engulfed with powerful...
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- 2/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jul-16-2009
- Hmmm...
Where to start? I'd give this book 0 stars if I could, but decided to give a generous 2 stars since Chet Nicholson should be knowledgeable about the Dixie Mafia seeing how he defended one of their members for murder 20 years ago. His...
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