After being told that his father was an assassin for a criminal organization, fourteen-year-old Alex goes to Italy to find out more and becomes involved in a plan to kill thousands of English schoolchildren.
In 1327, finding his sensitive mission at an Italian abbey further complicated by seven bizarre deaths, Brother William of Baskerville turns detective.
This lavish history of Italian Americans in America provides a powerful focus on the immigrant experience with is packed with black and white photos capturing all facets of Italian American heritage and life. Over 200 photos in black and white and color pack a social history of Italian immigrants and how they have influenced American history and culture.
While spending a year in Florence, Italy, with her family, teen Nadia struggles with a mysterious mental illness in which she becomes obsessed with creating strange sculptures and following a reclusive Italian boy she sees around the city.
