Spaventa Publishing: 3 books

A Woman In New York is the story of Ella Winters a teenage prostitute hooked on methamphetamine. Her pimp, Jimmy Diaz, is a street punk, trying to make it in New York City. Johnny Russo is the social worker whose cases include that of Ella Winters, and who provokes Jimmy Diaz into rash action. This...

Joey White, born Giuseppe di Bianco, is on a quest: first, for the woman he loves, second, for his professional self, third, for a place to call home, and finally, for a family of his own. His life in the Brooklyn of the 1940s holds nothing more than a low-level job with the local Mafia family, the...

Santa Barbara, California is a beautiful coastal city of around 100,000 nestled between the Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Its Spanish colonial heritage is marked by white buildings with red tiled roofs. Most people count themselves lucky to live here. But there are those whose luck has...