The Gift of Power

Avery Perelle, a young boy declared a bastard by his father weaves though 50 years of history emerging as the most powerful, elusive mobster in the world. His involvement in historic events stretch from WWII to Elvis to RFK to Bin Laden. The otherwise obscure murder of a call girl in 2010 becomes a quest for a widowed scientist that threatens the elusive Perelle. The lives, fears, lust and greed of the unique, often humorous characters propel the reader through this non-stop adventure of crime, power and intrigue.