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EPISODE · Jun 3, 2026 · 32 MIN

Mark Sacco on Mafia Power, Loyalty & Survival | Author Conversations with Chris Dabbs

from Author Conversations with Chris Dabbs · host Chris Dabbs

In this episode of Author Conversations with Chris Dabbs, Chris speaks with author Mark Sacco about his gripping crime novel Owned By The Streets. Set against the backdrop of 1950s organised crime, the story follows Frank Gevono, an ambitious young man torn between the values of family life and the dangerous pull of the streets. As betrayal, romance and violence collide, Frank is forced to survive in a world where loyalty can mean life or death. Mark discusses the inspiration behind the book, the enduring fascination with mafia culture and the emotional depth behind organised crime storytelling. This is a conversation about power, survival, loyalty and the cost of ambition.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/author-conversations-with-chris-dabbs--6905413/support.Author Conversations with Chris Dabbs is a podcast exploring the ideas behind books.Each episode features a long-form conversation with an author about their work, research and the questions that shaped their writing.Watch the full video interviews on YouTube and follow the podcast for future conversations.Hosted by Chris Dabbs – broadcast journalist and podcast consultant.www.chrisdabbs.onlineNow your'e able to actively support Author Conversations and have an ad free experience - find out more here with supporting starting from only €2

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