The Banana Republic
PithosOfDiogenes
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  • Parts 26
  • Time 2h 57m
PithosOfDiogenes
Ongoing, First published Jan 25, 2015
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This is a story of love entangled in the clutches of crime and violence, it is a story of betrayal and cold blooded murder. 
If you would like to embark on a journey during which you would encounter The Russian Mafia, The Israeli Crime Syndicate, Los Aztecos, The Cosa Nostra and The Yakuza as well as other interesting and equally dangerous criminal organizations then this is the book for you.

You will also encounter a mysterious and seemingly omnipresent character called Zapatec Sanchez who will thrill and entice you.

This book spins the action, romance, adventure and thriller genres  into one explosive story.
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The Secrets We Keep

22 parts Ongoing

~I've always had 2 big mysteries left unsolved in my life.The first being what it felt like to be in love. The other being the feeling of death. He gave me the opportunity and pleasure of experiencing both. I never thought I'd live the day to say or even admit these words out loud but I, Azalea Santos may have fallen in love with Domenico Moretti and it almost killed me. ~ Azalea Santos ~There was nothing I could do as if my fate had been sealed. I fell for her tricks and I fell hard. ~ Domenico Moretti When agent, Azalea Santos is assigned a mission to assassinate the head of the Italian mafia due to its mysterious sudden alliances with their enemy, the Russians . She heads to the Moretti mansion. Her plan to manipulate and stay there for intel and access to complete the mission starts to change when she meets his son. How will she manage to keep her real identity and motive a secret, while falling in love? Domenico Moretti is the ruthless one and only eldest son of Lorenzo Moretti, the head of the Italian mafia. He gets what he wants and kills for revenge. What happens when he lays eyes upon "his fathers, business partners daughter"? Will his cruel heart fall for the girl? A dark and mysterious romance filled with lies, secrets and tension. Will the lovers forgive each other or turn to cold hearted enemies? Continue reading to find out 🖤

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