Mario Puzo

Omertà is a novel by Mario Puzo, published posthumously in 2000. It was first published by Ballantine Books. Omertà follows the story of Don Aprile's adopted "nephew" Astorre Viola. This is the final book in Puzo's mafia trilogy. The first two were The Godfather and The Last Don.

The Fourth K is a novel by Mario Puzo, published in 1990. It is set during the Presidency of fictional "Francis Xavier Kennedy," nephew of John F. Kennedy, Robert Kennedy and Edward Kennedy.

Fools Die is a 1978 novel by Italian American author Mario Puzo. Played out in the worlds of gambling, publishing and the film industry, Merlyn and his brother Artie obey their own code of honor in the ferment of contemporary America, where law and organized crime are one and the same. Set in New York, Hollywood, and …

The Dark Arena is the first novel by Mario Puzo, published in 1955. The book follows Walter Mosca, an American World War II veteran who returns to Germany for his girlfriend, Hella. The novel explores life in post-war Germany, a place where the standard currency is not the German mark or even the US dollar but US-made …

The Fortunate Pilgrim is a 1965 novel by Mario Puzo. Until his dying day, Mario Puzo considered the novel his finest, most poetic, and literary work. In one of his last interviews he stated that he was saddened by the fact that The Godfather, a fiction he never liked, outshone the novel of his mother's honest …

Kummisetä on italialaissyntyisen yhdysvaltalaisen Mario Puzon vuonna 1969 julkaistu romaani. Teoksen on suomentanut Pekka Hakala 1971 WSOY:lle. Romaani on saavuttanut suuren suosion. Se kertoo amerikanitalialaisen rikollissuvun Corleonen perheen tarinan 1940-luvulta 1950-luvulle.

Mafiaromaanien kiistämättömin kärkinimi. Newyorkinitalialaisesta mafiasuvusta kertova kirja on sementoinut asemansa rikos- ja sukuromaanien joukossa ja saavuttanut klassikon aseman myös Francis Ford Coppolan filmatisointina. Corleonen mafiasuku on pitänyt valtaa New Yorkin alamaailmassa jo pitkään, joskin …