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Not So Sweet: The True Story of the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre
By C. Sardz

Seven men. Seventy bullets. One brick wall that never forgot.

On February 14, 1929, the streets of Chicago ran red. In a nondescript garage on North Clark Street, seven men lined up against a wall, believing they were about to be arrested. Instead, they were executed in cold blood—gunned down in a brutal display of gangland power that shocked the nation.

Not So Sweet rips open the true story behind the infamous St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, one of the most chilling events in American organized crime history. Dive deep into the rivalries, betrayals, and bloody business deals between Bugs Moran’s North Side Gang and Al Capone’s Chicago Outfit.

Inside these pages, you’ll find:

A minute-by-minute breakdown of the massacre

Detailed gang hierarchies, rackets, and revenues

Firsthand witness accounts and autopsy insights

Forensic breakthroughs that revolutionized crime scene science

A full accounting of who died, who survived, and who got away with murder

Painstakingly researched and told with cinematic detail, Not So Sweet goes beyond the headlines to expose the brutal mechanics of Prohibition-era crime and the men who built empires with bullets and bootleg whiskey.

Whether you’re a true crime enthusiast, a mafia history buff, or just a reader who craves the gritty truth, this is the definitive account of Chicago’s darkest Valentine.

ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0F4RPXW51
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Independently published
Publication date ‏ : ‎ April 11, 2025
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 163 pages
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 979-8319141378
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 10.7 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 0.37 x 9 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #898,277 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #2,392 in Organized Crime Thrillers