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This biography uncovers the life of Charles Olan Thrash, a man who wore two faces. In the daylight, he was a husband, father, neighbor, friend. But in the shadows, he was accused of being something far more dangerous—an alleged hitman tied to the notorious Dixie Mafia. Based on public records, news archives, police reports, and historical records, this narrative dives into the real events, arrests, and mysteries that surrounded his name. From small-town Louisiana to Southern prison yards and courtroom drama, this book explores how one man could live two lives—and almost get away with it.

Radici Riscoperte: Un Viaggio Siciliano ti invita nella toccante storia vera di Stephanie, la cui infanzia è stata profondamente influenzata dal ricco arazzo della sua eredità italiana. Fin dai suoi primi ricordi, era circondata dai valori che sua nonna le aveva tramandato con amore—famiglia, tradizione e l'importanza di onorare le proprie radici. Ma questo libro è più di una semplice storia personale. È una celebrazione della cultura italiana, un tributo alle generazioni che ci hanno preceduto e un potente promemoria di quanto profondamente la nostra identità sia legata a ciò da cui proviamo.

From Sicily to the South is a heartfelt and historically grounded family memoir that traces the journey of Giuseppe Murana, a young Sicilian boy who left everything he knew behind in 1904 to begin a new life in America. At just five years old, Giuseppe arrived at the port of New Orleans with his parents aboard the S.S. Liguria—unaware that his journey would one day shape generations to come.

Roots Rediscovered: A Sicilian Journey invites you into the heartwarming true story of Stephanie, whose childhood was deeply influenced by the rich tapestry of her Italian heritage. From her earliest memories, she was surrounded by the values her grandmother lovingly passed down—family, tradition, and the importance of honoring their roots. But this book is more than just a personal story. It’s a celebration of Italian culture, a tribute to the generations who came before, and a powerful reminder of how deeply our identity is tied to where we come from.

The Heart of Heritage follows the journey of two cousins who reconnect in Italy after years of being apart. As they explore the rich heritage of their shared family roots, they uncover the timeless traditions, values, and connections that shape their identities. This book is more than just an engaging adventure—it’s an educational experience that teaches children the importance of family history, cultural connections, and the value of embracing their roots.

Felonious the Feline Finds Family is a heartwarming, rhyming adventure that follows a clever street cat named Felonious as he embarks on a journey to find his long-lost family. Along the way, he’s joined by Nino, a wise and friendly chow chow, who helps guide him through challenges and ancient landmarks. As Felonious travels from city to city, he learns important lessons about family, love, and self-discovery. This delightful, rhyming tale is filled with humor and excitement, teaching young listeners the value of belonging and the joy of finding family in unexpected places.

"Lucia's Legacy" is a rhyming children's book that takes young listeners on an inspiring journey of family, heritage, and love. When Lucia sets off on an adventure, she discovers the true meaning of legacy—not through jewels or treasures, but through the deep connections that bind her to those she loves. Perfect for children ages 5-8, this heartwarming story encourages kids to explore their roots and cherish the bonds that shape them.