Two men. One woman. Danielli Romero is happy to start afresh in Australia and leave behind the old ways of the ndrangheta, the powerful Calabrian mafia. Lucciano Lucky Mammone is determined to bring la mala vita - the evil life - with him and enforce it at the point of a gun. From the sugar cane fields of Queensland to the fertile soil of the NSW food bowl their influence and power reaches those at the very top of the country. The Calabrian is an un-put-downable novel woven through with the authentic history of the mafia and Australia. AUTHOR: Matthew Benns is Editor-at-Large at The Daily Telegraph. He is a career journalist from Fleet Street to Sydney and has covered stories all over the world, tracking tigers in the Russian Far East to finding Elvis Presley's first girlfriend in Biloxi, Mississippi. He has written a number of best selling non-fiction books including The Men Who Killed Qantas; Kathleen Folbigg - Australia's worst female serial killer; Dirty Rotten Scoundrels; Mistress; Dirty Money and Fixed.
He was the author of the world's first coronavirus novel, We Are All in This Together which was published daily in the Hibernation section of The Daily Telegraph throughout the peak of the COVID crisis in 2020 .
By:
Matthew Benns Country of Publication: Australia Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 153mm,
ISBN:9780648675327 ISBN 10: 0648675327 Publication Date:01 May 2022 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Unspecified
