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We do What we Must: Blood, Wine, and the Birth of the American Mafia in new Orleans (in English)
Richard Robbins
(Author)
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Lane Diamond
(Illustrated by)
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Evolved Publishing
· Paperback
We do What we Must: Blood, Wine, and the Birth of the American Mafia in new Orleans (in English) - Robbins, Richard ; Diamond, Lane
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Synopsis "We do What we Must: Blood, Wine, and the Birth of the American Mafia in new Orleans (in English)"
An immigrant Sicilian family triumphs over The Mafia in turn of the century New Orleans, just not in the way they'd planned.WINNER: Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, Fall 2022 - Best Historical FictionThis fictionalized tale recounts the story of the true life Giacona family, who emigrated from Sicily to New Orleans in the 1890s. They came to the US to escape the influence of The Mafia, only to be confronted by the same challenges in the New World.Pietro and Corrado, father and son, do what they must to defend their family and business from the dreaded Black Hand, as well as powerful organized crime families. They proceed the only way they know how, through bravery, guile, and tough choices. Although committed to living as 'Honest Italians, ' their choices lead them down a perilous path.EVOLVED PUBLISHING PRESENTS a fascinating glimpse of an important part of Americana, blending slices of true history with fiction, in a compelling story of organized crime in New Orleans.BOOKS BY RICHARD ROBBINS: Love, Loss, and LagniappePaniclesThe Tormenting Beauty of EmpathyWe Do What We MustMORE GREAT HISTORICAL FICTION FROM EVOLVED PUBLISHING: Moon Path by Steven GreenbergRed Clay, Yellow Grass by Richard BaragerThe "Journey of Cornelia Rose" Series by J.F. CollenA Debt of War by Michael RingeringFresh News Straight from Heaven by Gregg Sapp