Into the abyss hells angels into the abyss mass market paperback unknown binding december 31, 1996. This is the explosive true story of the only man ever to infiltrate the hells angels organization as an fbi informant, uncovering the truth about the notorious biker gangs netherworld of evil, lust, and violence. A chilling crime story that strips away the hells angelss image to reveal a powerful and deadly organized crime syndicate. Anthony tait manages to make hells angels seem totally boring but if the truth be told, anthony tait is. I hadnt planned on writing a book when i quit the hells angels. True story books, true crime books, true stories, outlaws motorcycle club, motorcycle clubs, into the abyss, angel images, hells angels, book posters. Yves lavigne is a journalistic equivalent of batman or crusader whose ongoing battle with evil has left him isolated preaching toa complacent society. Hells angels into the abyss paperback international. For if god spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains. His qualified admiration of ralph sonny barger, longterm president of the oakland chapter, helped turn barger into the clubs public face and national. Hollywood hogan, kevin nash, scott hall, lex luger, scott steiner, buff bagwell, curt henning, bryan adams. Book overview now with a new foreword, this bestselling expos of the hells angels tells the incredible story of fbi informant anthony tait, the only person ever to infiltrate the gang.
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I never really picked this author i just had an intrest in the criminal biker dudes. Satan bound 2 he seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the devil and satan, and bound him for a thousand years. The book is very well written with more than enough tales of violence, drugs and murder to keep you interested. Potts, one of the 12 people later convicted in epandora, was running kilos of cocaine out of a room there with the dells manager and another man. The first wave of fallen angels a modern guide to demons. Into the abyss 9780006394938 by lavigne, yves and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available. Hells angels yves lavigne paperback harpercollins publishers. Into the abyss strips away the romantic myth of the lovable bad boys and takes you inside the organizations netherworld of evil, lust, and violence. The authors acceptance into the highest ranks of the gang led.
Into the abyss by lavigne, yves a copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. A veteran journalist who worked for the globe and mail for ten years, yves lavigne lives in toronto. The second wave fell after the flood, and these were cast down to earth with satan after they lost the battle in heaven. Bottom line the book is quite complete, but be prepared for it to leave a bad taste in your mouth. As president of the highprofile ventura charter of the club, he had been the yin to sonny bargers yang. The hells angel motorcycle club is the prototype for every outlaw motorcycle gang in the world. After that, he must be released for a brief period of time. He is also the author of death dealers, an expose of how gang drug wars are changing the face of crime. It was widely lauded for its upclose and uncompromising look at the hells angels motorcycle club, during a time when the gang was highly feared and accused of numerous criminal activities. Hells angels into the abyss yves lavigne harper pb 1997 motorcycle clubs.
Into the abyss documents the years in the life of hell s angel motorcycle club member anthony tait when he went from being a member of the club to being an fbi informant. Into the abyss paperback february 1, 1997 by yves lavigne author. The authors acceptance into the highest ranks of the gang led to an unprecedented fbi sting operation and 42 arrests. Thompson befriended many members, but the club ultimately turned against him and beat him. He threw them into hell, where he has secured them with chains of darkness and is holding them for judgment. Generally, i find the subject of hells angels to be entertaining but this book was an exception to the rule. This is a classic in the outlaw motorcycle club community and is a must read for anyone interested in finding out about early life in the club. New american standard 1977 for if god did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to pits of darkness, reserved for judgment. Writing a book about the club launched the career of gonzo journalist hunter s. In 1967 a movie starring jack nicholson called, hells angels on wheels, and a book by hunter thompson called, hells angel, the strange and terrible saga of the outlaw motorcycle gang hit the public. Those books are educational while still being balanced and fun to read. Both a chilling truecrime story and a warning about a growing threat to our cities, it will forever change the way you look at this dangerous biker club. Hells angels, in full hells angels motorcycle club or hells angels motorcycle corporation, club for motorcyclists that was founded in california in 1948 and is probably the best known of the socalled outlaw motorcycle gangs.
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