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The daughter of a mafia don falls for the son of the District Attorney in a Godfather-inspired thriller set in a futuristic New York. The first book in a gripping new trilogy from best“selling author Gabrielle Zevin.
Sixteen year-old Anya becomes the head of a mafia family after her parents are both murdered by rival gangs. Although Anya is embroiled in the criminal world, she is determined to keep her brother and sister out of the mafia family, but her father`s relatives aren`t so keen to let them go. When Anya`s violent ex-boyfriend is poisoned with contaminated chocolate - chocolate that is produced illegally by Anya`s mafia family - she is arrested for attempted murder and sent to the notorious jail on Manhattan Island. Eventually she is freed by the new D.A. in town, who believs she has been framed. But this D.A. is the father of Win, a boy at school to whom Anya feels irresistibly drawn, and her freedom comes with conditions. Win`s father wants to be mayor, and he can`t risk having his ambition jeopardised by rumours spreading that his son is seeing a member of a notorious crime family. Anya knows she risks the safety of her family by seeing Win again, but the feeling between them may be too strong to resist ...
About the Author Gabrielle Zevin is the best“selling author of Elsewhere. As well as writing fiction for adults and teenagers, she is also a screenwriter. Her books have been translated into eighteen languages. Gabrielle Zevin lives in New York. All These Things I`ve Done is the first part of an eagerly anticipated trilogy.ISBN 9780330537896
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Pages : 352
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