Mario Puzo: 22 books

**50th ANNIVERSARY EDITION—WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA Mario Puzo’s classic saga of an American crime family that became a global phenomenon—nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.** With its brilliant and brutal...

Italien, zur Zeit der Renaissance. Schutzlos ist das Land den Kriegen ausgeliefert, die die Stadtstaaten gegeneinander führen. Auch in Rom herrschen gesetzlose Zustände: Kardinal Rodrigo Borgia beginnt ein grausames Intrigenspiel. Mario Puzo verwebt Fakten und Fiktion zu einem grandiosen Familienepos...

After Mario Puzo wrote his internationally acclaimed The Godfather, he has often been imitated but never equaled. Puzo's classic novel, The Sicilian, stands as a cornerstone of his work—a lushly romantic, unforgettable tale of bloodshed, justice, and treachery. . . . The year is 1950. Michael...

In this entertaining and insightful essay, Mario Puzo chronicles his rise from struggling writer to overnight success after the publication of The Godfather. With equal parts cynicism and humor, Puzo recounts the book deal and his experiences in Hollywood while writing the screenplay for the...

“Dazzling, passionate, a masterwork that ranks with Puzo’s best.” —Nicholas Pileggi, author of Wiseguys “One of his most satisfying works….A thoroughly entertaining posthumous present from one of the masters of popular fiction.” —Booklist Mario Puzo’s final masterwork....

Mario Puzo won international acclaim for TheGodfather and his other Mafia novels. But before creating those masterpieces, Puzo wrote his first acclaimed novel The Dark Arena–an astounding story of a war-scarred young American in a battle against corruption and betrayal. . . .** After coming...

An explosive, non-stop thriller following one man’s trail of violence across post-war Europe from the bestselling author of The Godfather. Michael Rogan was an intelligence officer behind enemy lines in World War II. But he made the mistake of falling in love, which gave him something to...

A masterful saga of the last great American Mafia family and its powerful reach into Hollywood and Las Vegas, from the author of The Godfather The Last Don is Domenico Clericuzio, a wise and ruthless old man who is determined to see his heirs established in legitimate society but whose vision...

UN SUCCESSO SENZA PRECEDENTI CHE CONTINUA A RAPPRESENTARE IL QUADRO PIÙ AUTENTICO E CLASSICO DELLA MAFIA ITALO-AMERICANA. Il libro che ha ispirato il capolavoro di Francis Ford Coppola. Protagonista del «Padrino» è Don Vito Corleone, capo delle cinque famiglie che esercitano il loro...

A PRESIDENTIAL DYNASTY. AN ARAB TERRORIST ATTACK. DEMOCRACY UNDER SIEGE. Mario Puzo envisioned it all in his eerily prescient 1991 novel, The Fourth K. President Francis Xavier Kennedy is elected to office, in large part, thanks to the legacy of his forebears– good looks, privilege, wealth–and...

Ein mitreißender Mafia-Thriller Der kleine Vito entkommt als Einziger einem Massaker in seinem Heimatort auf Sizilien. Er flieht nach New York und wird als Erwachsener zum gefürchteten Paten der amerikanischen Mafia. Aber ihn beherrscht nur ein Gedanke: Er will den Mord an seiner Familie rächen....

Mörderisches Spielfieber in Las Vegas! Gangster, Callgirls und Zuhälter, Sänger, Tänzer und Magier – sie alle bevölkern Las Vegas, die schillernde Stadt in der Wüste von Nevada. Was sie verbindet, ist der Traum vom schnellen, leicht erworbenen Reichtum und Glück. Las Vegas, das ist die amerikanische...

Der amerikanische Besatzungsoffizier Walter Mosca muß hilflos mit ansehen, wie seine schwangere Geliebte von Tag zu Tag kränker und schwächer wird. Die einzige Rettung ist Penicillin. Walter versucht das überlebensnotwendige Medikament auf dem Schwarzmarkt in Bremen zu besorgen, doch er gerät...

John Merlin führt ein Doppelleben. Das eine in Hollywood, in der schillernden Welt der Bestsellerautoren, der Medienmogule, der Filmstars und Starlets. Das andere in der beschaulichen bürgerlichen Atmosphäre seines Einfamilienhauses in New York. Er riskiert sein Talent und setzt auf sein Glück....