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Scottoline, Lisa

Summary: Franco Fiorvanti is a handsome lemon grower toiling on the estate of a baron. He dreams of owning his own grove, but the rigid class system of Sicily thwarts his ambition. Determined to secure a better future, Franco will do anything to prove his loyalty to the baron. But when the baron asks him to kidnap a little boy named Dante, Franco makes a decision that will change his life--and even the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2023

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LARGE PRINT FICTION SCOTTOLINE

Scottoline, Lisa

Summary: "#1 bestselling author Lisa Scottoline presents Loyalty, an emotional, action-packed epic of love and justice, set during the rise of the Mafia in Sicily"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION SCOTTOLINE

Benn, James R.

Summary: Billy Boyle awakens in a field hospital in Sicily with amnesia. In his pocket is a yellow silk handkerchief embroidered with the initial L. Gradually he remembers: he has been sent ashore in advance of the troops with this token from Lucky Luciano to contact the head of the Sicilian Mafia. But he must also thwart a murderous band of counterfeiters of Army scrip led by Vito Genovese.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Press 2008

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1 available in Adult Mystery, Call number: MYSTERY BENN

Tomasi di Lampedusa, Giuseppe

Summary: Set in the 1860s, a story of a decadent, dying Sicilian aristocracy threatened by the approaching forces of democracy and revolution.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1991

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 853 TOMASI DI LAMPEDUSA

Giordano, Mario

Summary: "All the beloved, irascible Auntie Poldi wanted from her Sicilian retirement was time to enjoy the sunshine, a free-flowing supply of wine, and a sultry romance with Chief Inspector Vito Montana. But then her idyll is rudely disrupted by the last person she wants to see on her doorstep: John Owenya, detective inspector with the Tanzanian Ministry of Home Affairs, who is also her estranged lying...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2020

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LARGE PRINT FICTION GIORDANO

Harrington, Kent A.

Summary: "CIA officers, Alex Law and Butch Nickels, team up for the first time and enter the murky world of the international heroin trade run by the Sicilian Mafia. Posing as drug dealers in Los Angeles in the 1980s, they struggle to keep their operation from destroying them and the ones they love"--P. [4] of cover.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Market Street 2012

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION HARRINGTON

Miro, J. M.

Summary: "In this highly anticipated second book in the Talents Trilogy, the world of the dead is closer than you think. Agrigento, Sicily, 1883. With the orsine destroyed, Cairndale lies in ruins, and Marlowe has vanished. His only hope of rescue lies in a fabled second orsine-long-hidden, thought lost-which might not even exist. But when a body is discovered in the shadow of Cairndale, a body wreathed...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2024

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1 available in Adult Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Call number: FANTASY MIRO 2

Giordano, Mario

Summary: "On her sixtieth birthday, Auntie Poldi retires to Sicily, intending to while away the rest of her days with good wine, a view of the sea, and few visitors. But Sicily isn't quite the tranquil island she thought it would be, and something always seems toget in the way of her relaxation. When her handsome young handyman goes missing--and is discovered murdered--she can't help but ask questions....

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION GIORDANO

Summary: Season Two follows various hotel guests over a week, but with each passing day, a darker side of the picture-perfect travelers, hotel employees, and idyllic locale emerges. At its Sicily location, the White Lotus welcomes two couples trying to decide if they're friends or enemies, a three-generation Italian American family exploring its Sicilian roots, and a White Lotus VIP traveling with her...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Home Box Office 2023

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1 available in DVD, Call number: DVD TV WHITE 2

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