The Ascension of Jerry: Business Lies, Hitmen and the Making of an L.A. Muckraker

by Chip Jacobs

Bumbling hitmen. Burning corpses. Life in hiding. A threatened son. Jerry Schneiderman's orderly world evaporated when his business partner was executed by an assassin in 1979 Los Angeles, and the buzzard-eyed ringleader soon came for him. Though the killers behind this murder-for-hire corporation were nabbed, the trauma annihilated Jerry's family and stripped his trust. Recovery only came years later with Jerry's improbable rebirth as a prank-loving...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0983925542
• ISBN13: 9780983925545
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Rare Bird Books, a Vireo Book
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"