The Wind of Freedom- A Sicilian Love Story
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by Mary Ann Modey
Price: $24.95
336 Pages, Hardback, 6 x 9
ISBN-10: 0-615-17633-X ISBN-13: 978-0-615-17633-8
Sicily 1890: An epic novel against the backdrop of time and change---Imperial Governments, war, drought and the struggle for survival. A poignant story of three generations and the texture of their lives in those years of insurmountable poverty, and the complexities it took to survive. Sara knew only one way to love. Honestly and Passionately. Lorenzo came into her life, bringing a ray of hope, And as fate would have it, Sara loses her true love not to another woman, but to lofty aspirations for a better life. Leaving it all behind him, country, home and love.
Antonio emerges through her broken heart seeking refuge in his arms that takes Sara's life on a myriad of twists and turns, sparked by fires of desire. His moonlit magic, charms her fragile emotions, destroying her innocence, She courts danger and the treat of disgrace, with a man whose scruples were untamed in his world of the "Black Hand", who launched the strongest criminal organization on the face of the earth, the "Mafia". Spellbinding emotion and passionate intensity will touch your very soul. Sometimes destiny has no choice at all, and is found in perilous places on the dark side of passion. Our ties to our ancestors past may be as deep as a dozen generations, or a tenuous as the arrival of yesterday's airliner. Endlessly our lines flow back, to the courageous masses who risked everything, lost everything, in spite of the dark times they found the rare courage that would carry them into a new world of opportunity. Some for the better, and some that were disappointed in what the discovered. This story will rouse your spirit and gladden your heart, with the unceasing endeavors of our ancestors who made America their own and facilitated in building the greatest country on earth from one generation into another.
About The Author
The Wind of Freedom is a tribute to the her Italian heritage, which holds a very special affection for generations past. The novel was written with meaningful heart. Mary Ann now resides in southern Delaware with her husband Joe. She is helping him through his illness.
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"FASCINATING....MOVING...ENJOYABLE"
Customer Reviews
 | Rita Jacobus from Philadelphia , PA | | | Very enjoyable book to read and entertaining for both the mind and the spirit.
Once you read this book it will leave an everlasting memory that will be forever etch in your heart. |
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