Category: Book Reviews

No stranger to the system, Ferranti was arrested in 1993 after faking his own suicide and spending two years as a fugitive on the U.S. Marshal’s “Most Wanted” list […]

Seth Ferranti is 35-years-old and has been in prison for the last 14 years. By the time he is released, he will have spent more than half his life behind bars […]

Nikki Turner self-proclaimed “Queen of Hip-Hop Fiction,” delivers a gift bag of gritty, holiday-themed tales for her third Street Chronicles collection […]

Any gangsta rap fan knows that the genre largely glamorizes the violent, fast-lane lifestyles of street hustlers and bangers. But little is known about the notorious street legends themselves […]

Seth “Soul Man” Ferranti goes in depth of the rise and fall of six gangsters, Kenneth “Supreme” McGriff, Wayne “Silk” Perry, Anthony Jones, Aaron Jones, Peter “Pistol Pete” Rollack, George “Boy George” Rivera […]

Even if that dude on the corner won’t admit it, he wants to be known. Wants people in the hood to uphold him, feel him and carry his legacy on when his time has come to either serve time, or lay down […]

Have you ever watched American Gangster on BET? Author Seth “Soul Man” Ferranti brings American Gangster from BET to the books in “Street Legends.” He chronicles the six most feared and respected gangsters who live by the creed “death before dishonor” […]

The early lives of these men were noteworthy particularly the bridges that carried them into legendary status. Some were charismatic rather than ruthless and showed a maneuvering savvy that belied the lives that they led […]

Seth “Soul Man” Ferranti gets up close and personal of what prison life is like. He takes us through the day to day life of inmates and the survival tactics in the penal system […]

First off, I must say the Seth Ferranti is an intriguing character, more importantly, an exceptional writer. Prison Stories was jaw-dropping and a bit much at times, but I made it through […]