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Secrets of the Rabbi's Mafia

A Jake Cooper Novel

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By: Irv Segal
Narrated by: Benjamin Powell
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Summary

An Ultra-Orthodox man flies off a roof to his death. Jake Cooper's girlfriend is arrested for the murder. To clear her name, Jake leans on his connections and Jewish law expertise to dig into the victim's final days — and uncovers a hidden network operating deep inside Chicago's Ultra-Orthodox Jewish community.

What starts as a single homicide quickly spirals into something far more dangerous.

Behind respected rabbis and quiet religious institutions lies a secret empire built on intimidation, extortion, kidnapping, and murder. The deeper Jake investigates, the more he realizes the victim discovered something worth killing for.

Now someone powerful wants Jake silenced before he exposes the truth.

Set in 1995 Chicago, Secrets of the Rabbi's Mafia is a suspenseful crime thriller about corruption, hidden power, and the deadly cost of uncovering forbidden secrets.

Will Jake expose the conspiracy before he becomes the next victim?

©2022 Irving Segal (P)2026 Irving Segal Crime Crime Thrillers Thriller Thriller & Suspense Fiction Exciting Mystery Suspense Murder
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"The author develops an exceptional cast… Segal deftly incorporates Jewish beliefs and customs without demonizing the religion itself… Jake’s rounds of questionings really pop…and enliven the story’s pace… The novel’s central mystery remains consistently engaging… An engrossing detective story teeming with memorable characters." (Kirkus Reviews)
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I really enjoyed this story and taking a look into a culture I have never explored before. Jake Cooper is a reluctant and flawed hero who is just trying to do his best. Loved the mystery and truly didn't know who was behind things until the final pages.

Fun Mystery!

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"Secrets of the Rabbi's Mafia" A Jake Cooper Novel By: Irv Segal Narrated by: Benjamin Powell: I was highly delighted by this book and can't wait to read the remainder of the series. It's flawlessly written from start to finish, and the narration simply adds to the experience., Secrets of the Rabbi's Mafia is a fascinating tension and intrigue rollercoaster. As the story progresses, you'll find yourself immersed in the world of a corrupt rabbi and the secrets he'll go to any length to keep hidden. Jake Cooper's pursuit for the truth is riveting and heart-pounding. The characters come to life thanks to Benjamin Powell's narration, making this audiobook a must-listen for aficionados of mafia thrillers. I couldn't get enough of it! I highly recommend!

I couldn't stop listening! Excellent audiobook!

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As a thriller enthusiast, I was thoroughly impressed with this book and can hardly wait to dive into the rest of the series. It's impeccably written from the very first page to the last, and the narration only enhances the experience. An exceptionally enjoyable read

enjoyable read

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Irv Segal's 'Secrets of the Rabbi's Mafia' is a thrilling rollercoaster of suspense and intrigue. As the story unfolds, you'll find yourself deeply immersed in the world of a corrupt rabbi and the secrets he'll stop at nothing to protect. Jake Cooper's quest to uncover the truth is both gripping and heart-pounding. Benjamin Powell's narration brings the characters to life, making this audiobook an absolute must-listen for fans of mafia thrillers. I couldn't stop listening!

LOVED this book!

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Secrets of the Rabbi's Mafia" is a spellbinding blend of suspense, action, murder mystery, and crime drama that kept me
on the edge of my seat from start to finish. The novel takes you on a captivating ride into the enigmatic world of a Jewish secret mafia, unlike anything I've read before. The characters in this novel are vividly portrayed, with the rabbi's enigmatic
persona and the supporting cast adding depth to the storyline. I found myself both empathizing and mistrusting the characters, never quite sure who to root for, which is a testament to the author's skill in creating a compelling cast.
he audible offers a thrilling and captivating experience; it occasionally stretches the bounds of plausibility. Some plot elements may require a willing suspension of disbelief. Nevertheless, if you can embrace the novel's slightly surreal aspects, it's an enjoyable and unique ride. The novel is a mysterious, suspenseful, and action-packed thriller that will keep readers engaged and guessing until the very end. If you're looking for a thought-provoking and unpredictable read, don't miss this intriguing journey into the secrets of the rabbi's mafia.

Thrilling and Captivating

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