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Cathie John

    Cathie John est l'équipe d'écrivains formée par le couple John et Cathie Celestri. Ensemble, ils ont créé cinq romans, explorant souvent des cadres historiques avec des éléments de fiction policière. Leur travail se caractérise par des récits captivants et des détails d'époque vivants, offrant aux lecteurs un mélange convaincant de suspense et d'immersion historique.

    Little Mexico
    • 2000

      Little Mexico

      • 258pages
      • 10 heures de lecture

      It's 1943 & Newport Kentucky (aka LIttle Mexico) is the bawdiest spot in America. Dozens of illegal casinos & brothels like the major thoroughfares. The Cleveland syndicate controls almost all major sources of gambling in the area, as well as anyone who matters in the city's government. Nick Cavanaugh, a sailor on leave finds himself embroiled in the power struggle between independant casino owners Carl & Pearl Jules & the powerful syndicate. When one of the mob's thugs put Carl Jules into a coma, Pearl digs in her heels & vows never to give up, even if it means being tossed in the Ohio River wearing a Newport nightgown of cement.

      Little Mexico