Bloodline. Mafia Legacy


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Bloodlines: Star Wars Legends (Legacy of the Force)


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A new era of exciting adventures and shocking revelations continues to unfold, as the legendary Star Wars saga sweeps forward into astonishing new territory. Civil war looms as the fledgling Galactic Alliance confronts a growing number of rebellious worlds–and the approaching war is tearing the Skywalker and Solo families apart. Han and Leia return to Han’s homeworld, Corellia, the heart of the resistance. Their children, Jacen and Jaina, are soldiers in the Galactic Alliance’s campaign to crush the insurgents. Jacen, now a complete master of the Force, has his own plans to bring order to the galaxy. Guided by his Sith mentor, Lumiya, and with Luke’s young son Ben at his side, Jacen embarks on the same path that his grandfather Darth Vader once did. And while Han and Leia watch their only son become a stranger, a secret assassin entangles the couple with a dreaded name from Han’s past: Boba Fett. In the new galactic order, friends and enemies are no longer what they seem. . . . Features a bonus section following the novel that includes a primer on the Star Wars expanded universe, and over half a dozen excerpts from some of the most popular Star Wars books of the last thirty years!




Golden Bloodline 2 "The Riley Legacy Redeemed"


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In the sweeping saga that begins with "Golden Bloodline - Unveiling the Riley Legacy" now traverses continents to the vibrant heart of India, we follow the Brody family's extraordinary journey through tumult, triumph, and the relentless pursuit of destiny. Levi Brody, born of a lineage shadowed by the infamous Jack Riley, breaks free from the chains of his past to forge a path of his own in the burgeoning city of Ballarat during the 1860s. His adventures, from the depths of the Australian gold rush to the bustling streets of Melbourne, set the stage for a legacy of courage and determination that will echo through generations. As the torch is passed to his son, Samuel Brody, we are swept away to the British Raj's exotic and tumultuous landscape. Samuel, driven by an insatiable quest for adventure and a desire to carve his mark in the world, embarks on a journey that takes him from the prestigious halls of Clarendon College Ballarat to the rugged frontiers of Punjab. Alongside Eleanor, his spirited and compassionate companion, Samuel's life becomes intertwined with the fate of an empire, facing challenges that test the limits of their love, courage, and commitment to justice. This epic narrative weaves a rich tapestry of history, romance, and adventure from Melbourne's dark alleys to Rawalpindi's majestic palaces. At its heart, it is a story of family, the struggles that define us, the choices that shape our destiny, and the indomitable spirit that drives us to seek our place in the world. Dive into this captivating novel, where history comes alive and the saga of the Brody (nee Riley) family unfolds, a testament to the enduring power of love, loyalty, and the unyielding quest for freedom. Join us on a journey through time and across continents, where each page promises adventure, the allure of the unknown, and the unbreakable bonds that define us.




The Dragon Legacy


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A collection of essays on the Deresthai culture with accompanying extracts from the Dragon Court archives comprising the official history of the Dragon peoples.




Bloodline


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In the town of Corleone, the pecking order is clear. Il Padrone, Don Tomasso Scalisce, is a leader of a different kind of power. While some respect the monarchy as it is, it is foreign to this paese, and Roma might as well be a world away as few venture beyond their small towns in the hills of inner Sicily. Throughout the next one hundred and twenty years, Sicilys feudal past connects with criminal elements while the harsh realities of life require its people to endure brutalities in order to survive and prosper. While the Italians work to preserve life, family, and fortunes, they must use all means possible to make it happen, including killing others who want to kill them. As life takes them from Sicily to other Italian cities, the Vatican, and eventually into modern American society, a diverse band of characters including leaders, celebrities, and lawless and nefarious Mafia thugs seeking money and power are linked through one of the most compelling human conditionsthe bloodline. In this epic historical novel, Italian families connected through a bloodline move through time while bravely attempting to overcome obstacles that test their character, courage, and determination to succeed.




Donati Bloodlines: The Complete Trilogy


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The secrets within the bloodlines of this family are deadly ... Emma Sorrento went from a carefree, young woman one day, to the paid-for bride of a mafia boss the next. She had been groomed for this life and position, but she didn't even realize it until it was too late. Promised to a man she despised, and stuck in a world where her desires and happiness are of little importance, she quickly learned to keep quiet and stay pretty. That is how she survives, even when life deals her devastating blow after blow, determined to knock her down for good. Until one day, a man with black eyes, a black soul, and a blacker heart wakes her up again. He's dangerous. He's all parts bad. He's also her husband's nephew, and she should know better. Calisto Donati gives Emma every single reason to live. And maybe die, too. They were never star-crossed. They were always impossible. Donati Bloodlines: The Complete Trilogy follows the story of Emma and Calisto through three full-length novels, to a final Happily Ever After. It also includes a 20k companion novella to the trilogy titled Behind the Bloodlines.




Donati Bloodlines: Part One


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They’re not star-crossed—they’re impossible. Bought and soon-to-be delivered, Emma Sorrento will be the next wife of a New York Don decades her senior. Not by choice, but as a mafia princess—was there ever one? But the soul-black eyes of the man tasked with ensuring her safe arrival to the wedding of her nightmares tempts her like no other. In the worst possible way. Calisto Donati. He’s entirely forbidden. The nephew of the man she’s supposed to marry. And just a touch from him could get her killed. Is it worth it? Now Emma has two problems. Saving herself from a marriage to a man she doesn’t want, and not falling in love with the one she does. NOTE: The Donati Bloodlines trilogy includes THREE parts that should be read in order—part one and two end on a cliffhanger, and part three is a HEA.




Golden Bloodline


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In the sprawling landscape of the 1800s, a tale of profound consequence unfolds within the pages of 'Golden Bloodline'. The narrative delves deep into the human psyche, where one man's singular act reverberates through time, setting in motion a cascade of events that will change lives forever. As the story unfurls, it weaves together the voices of its characters - men, women, and the indomitable spirit of a son. Each perspective adds a layer of authenticity, drawing the reader into a world where suspense and intrigue reign supreme. 'Golden Bloodline' doesn't shy away from the stark realities of its era. It lays bare the horrors of slave labour, the fires of rebellion, and the shadows of discrimination. It acknowledges the pivotal role these factors played in shaping destinies. It's a mesmerizing journey where every tragedy can be traced back to the singular actions of one man, rippling through the years. This novel is a must-read for those who relish historical fiction and are captivated by the intricate tales of crime families. Prepare to be transported in time as A1 ingenuity transforms this compelling story, earning accolades and acclaim. 'Golden Bloodline' is a journey through history that you won't want to miss.




Bloodlines


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A gripping tale that crisscrosses Europe, Latin America, and the United States and Canada, Bloodlines underscores the complexity and sophistication of organized crime at its highest levels. It illustrates how the Caruana-Cuntrera family operates in the netherworld where the financial engineering that supports the global economy bumps up against the billions of dollars of criminal proceeds that need to be laundered.




Changing the Bloodline


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Abbey Price is a school psychologist who is shaken to the core when, just weeks into a new job in Bloomfield, New Jersey, one of her students commits suicide. Worse, as she grapples with her emotions and attempts to help her traumatized students, a body is found in a town dumpster. Mike Russo comes from a traditional Italian family that keeps old rules sacred, respects a code of silence, and values reputation. Handsome and mysterious, Mike prides himself on being different from his family, especially when it comes to choosing the right woman. When Abbey and Mike meet on a blind date, she lets her guard down and willingly invites him into her life-unaware that he is hiding a dark secret. In this passionate thriller, a young woman on a journey to find love is swept into a world full of deception, violence, and death that eventually leads her on a quest for justice in the midst of a centuries-old battle where justice does not exist.