Road to the Galliano Club

by Carmen Amato

Overview

Three outcasts try to outrun the past, only to end up at the Galliano Club, where trouble is always on tap.

 

This trio of short stories forms the prequel to the exciting Prohibition-era Galliano Club historical thriller series. Go on the road with three unforgettable characters and experience their timeless tales of risk, determination, and danger during the Roaring Twenties: 

 

Ruth Cross escapes a dead-end life in a Pennsylvania coal mining town, but scandal will chase her all the way to the tiny apartment over the Galliano Club.

Luca Lombardo emigrates to America but it costs him everything. By the time he goes to work as the barman at the Galliano Club, he has nothing left to lose.

Benny Rotolo rises from street thug to trusted bodyguard for Chicago's North Side Gang but when Al Capone puts a price on his head, the Galliano Club could be his chance to get even.

 

Are you a fan of The Godfather, Road to Perdition, The Untouchables, or Boardwalk Empire? If you love historical fiction featuring the Roaring Twenties, Prohibition-era stories of Chicago gangsters, Italian mobsters, and bold bootleggers, you'll love this introduction to the Galliano Club series.

 

Bursting with authentic details of America during the 1920s, the Galliano Club series was inspired by award-winning author Carmen Amato's grandfather who was a deputy sheriff in upstate New York during Prohibition.

 

The Galliano Club series

ROAD TO THE GALLIANO CLUB

MURDER AT THE GALLIANO CLUB

BLACKMAIL AT THE GALLIANO CLUB

REVENGE AT THE GALLIANO CLUB

Product Details

BN ID:	2940167033221
Publisher:	Laurel & Croton
Publication date:	04/13/2023
Sold by:	Draft2Digital
Format:	eBook
File size:	444 KB

About the Author

Carmen Amato turns lessons from a 30-year career with the Central Intelligence Agency into crime fiction loaded with danger and deception.

The Detective Emilia Cruz series pits the first female police detective in Acapulco against Mexico's drug cartels, corruption, and social inequality. Dubbed “A thrilling series” by National Public Radio, the series was awarded the Poison Cup Award for Outstanding Series from CrimeMasters of America in both 2019 and 2020 and has been optioned for television.

Her Galliano Club historical thriller series was inspired by the stories told by her grandfather who was a deputy sheriff during Prohibition.

Originally from upstate New York, Carmen was educated there as well as in Virginia and Paris, France, while experiences in Mexico and Central America ignited her writing career.

She is a recipient of both the National Intelligence Award and the Career Intelligence Medal.

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