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A new Kennedy has been elected president. A man who has inherited all the good looks, wealth, and youthful idealism of his famous uncles. He is Francis Xavier Kennedy - and suddenly the old dynastic dream of a better America again seems possible.But the energetic new president is also haunted by the darker side of the Kennedy legacy - a legacy of tragedy that he may be powerless to escape.When his daughter is kidnapped by terrorists, President...

New York, de jaren twintig van de twintigste eeuw. Honderdduizenden Italianen maken de oversteek naar het land van de onbegrensde mogelijkheden: Amerika. Zo ook Mama Lucia, een moedige, sterke vrouw, die in haar eentje voor haar grote gezin zorgt, zoals de Italiaanse tradities dat voorschrijven. Verbeten vecht ze voor het geluk van haar kinderen, die ze intenser liefheeft dan ze ooit een man liefhad. Ze deelt oorvegen en ravioli uit en zorgt ...

Sinopsis: El retrato fascinante de una familia cuya ambición y sed de poder los llevaría a la cima del mundo, y la crónica del alto precio que pagaron por ello. Puzo nos conmueve con unos personajes crueles y cautivadores, víctimas de sus feroces instintos.

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The last don is Domenico Clericuzio, a ferocious old man determined to secure his family's future in an era of legalized gambling, motion picture investments, and the threat of government informers. The Don is close to achieving his vision when secrets buried in his family's past threaten to undermine his plan and spark a war between two blood cousins.

From the blockbuster author of The Godfather, here is the international and New York Times bestseller about the feverish world of a big-time gambler.

The Godfather-the classic saga of an American crime family that became a global phenomenon-nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read.With its brilliant and brutal portrayal of the Corleone family, The Godfather burned its way into our national consciousness. This unforgettable saga of crime and corruption, passion and loyalty continues to stand the test of time, as the definitive novel of the Mafia underw...

Before The Godfather and The Last Don, Mario Puzo wrote The Fortunate Pilgrim, a novel many believe to be one of the classics of Italian-American fiction. In this special edition, Mario Puzo's legions of fans will discover a different side of this legendary author, writing for the first time about an Italian family in which a woman holds the power.Lucia Santa has traveled three thousand miles of dark ocean, from the mountain farms of Italy to ...

Mario Puzo won international acclaim for The" Godfather" and his other Mafia novels. But before creating those masterpieces, Puzo wrote his first acclaimed novel The Dark Arena"-an astounding story of a war-scarred young American in a battle against corruption and betrayal. . . . After coming home at the end of World War II, Walter Mosca finds himself too restless for his civilian role in America. So he returns to Germany to find the woman he ...

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A presidential dynasty. An Arab terrorist attack. Democracy under siege. The "New York Times" bestselling author of "The Godfather" envisioned it all in his eerily prescient 1991 novel, reissued to coincide with the new Random House hardcover, "The Godfather Returns, " by Mark Winegardner.

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To Don Raymonde Aprile's children he was a loyal family member, their father's adopted "nephew." To the FBI he was a man who would rather ride his horses than do Mob business. No one knew why Aprile, the last great American Don, had adopted Astorre Viola many years before in Sicily, no one suspected how he had carefully trained him and how, while the Don's children claimed respectable careers in America, Astorre Viola waited for his time to come.

Michael Corleone is returning to the U.S. after the two-year exile to Sicily in which reader left him in The Godfather.But he is ordered to bring with him the young Sicilian bandit, Salvatore Guiliano, who is the unofficial ruler of northwestern Sicily. In his fight "to make Sicilians free people, " the young folk hero, based on the real-life Giuliano of the 1940's, has made both the police and the Mafia his enemies. So when Don Croce Malo, ch...