Vendetta: Bobby Kennedy Versus Jimmy Hoffa Audiobook

Quotes

• “This is not a book about a good Bobby versus a bad Hoffa. It is a study of two men who always got what they wanted staging a shootout on the streets of Laredo. And, as Neff tells it, there were no winners.”

  — Seymour M. Hersh, winner of the Pulitzer Prize

• “Deftly penned…A riveting slice of American history, underscored by carefully chosen details that bring every tense moment to life.”

  — Amazon.com, editorial review

• “Neff brilliantly weaves this fascinating narrative with newly released material…As riveting as any courtroom thriller, except this is real…Neff’s masterly study of this intensely personal conflict is as engrossing as it is irresistible.”

  — Seattle Times

• “Neff’s account of Kennedy’s and Hoffa’s vengeful crimes and strategies is unexpectedly thrilling, but he deftly avoids caricaturing the two men.”

  — Christian Science Monitor

• “Neff captures the tension and hatred between the men in this impressively researched page-turner…This enthralling account, based mostly on archival research, will appeal to Kennedy followers, true crime fans, and students and scholars of modern American history.”

  — Library Journal (starred review)

• “In lesser hands this could have devolved into a cheap pulp thriller, but Neff’s terrific incorporation of a multitude of personalities from both sides of the courtroom results in a page-turner that adds greater nuance and depth to both men’s legends.”

  — Publishers Weekly

• “With a master investigator’s eye and a novelist’s flair, James Neff makes the Kennedy-Hoffa duel come alive with many new historical insights and with all the blood and muscle of these two unforgettable men.”

  — Thomas Maier, author of When Lions Roar: The Churchills and the Kennedys