The Commission Paperback – January 22, 2026

A true story of danger, sacrifice, and the price one man paid for justice.Francisco “Superfly” Rico was one of 1970s San Francisco’s most fearless undercover narcotics officers. As a key member of the city’s elite S-Squad, he infiltrated drug rings, confronted violent criminals, and walked daily into the shadows where the badge couldn’t protect him.The job earned him respect on the streets—but it cost him the family he loved.The Commission takes readers deep inside an era when narcotics enforcement reshaped the city, revealing the emotional and personal toll on those who lived undercover. Frank’s story is raw, gripping, and deeply human—told with honesty, heart, and the clarity of someone who truly lived it.Part love story, part crime memoir, and part tribute to the men and women who served in silence, The Commission is a riveting journey through courage, loyalty, and the high cost of doing what’s right.Perfect for readers who enjoy:True crime rooted in real eventsPolice memoirs and undercover stories1970s San Francisco historyGritty, emotional narratives of sacrifice and survival Read more