Ebook: The Ballad of Mila
Author: Strukul Matteo
- Tags: Assassins, Bounty hunters, FICTION--General, Gangs, Thrillers (Fiction), Fiction, Electronic books, Bounty hunters -- Fiction, Assassins -- Fiction, Gangs -- Fiction, FICTION -- General
- Series: Mila Zago 1
- Year: 2014
- Publisher: Osprey Publishing Ltd
- City: New York
- Language: English
- epub
Imagine Elmore Leonard behind the wheel of a car in Grand Theft Auto as one Italian woman set out to cut the mafia down to size – one limb at a time...
Two perfectly matched gangs are fighting for control of the North-East Italian region of Venetia. But a formidable young woman with vengeance on her mind has plans to upset the balance. Abandoned by her mother and violated by a gang of criminals just after they slaughtered her father, Mila Zago is a cold-blooded killer, a deadly assassin. Brought up by her grandfather on the Sette Comuni plateau under a rigid martial code, she returns home to seek her revenge, conspiring to create a spectacular showdown reminiscentA Fistful of Dollars.
The Ballad of Milais the first novel in an on-going series focused on the formidable female Italian Bounty Hunter Mila Zago, a.k.a. Red Dread. As well as being shortlisted for the Premio Scerbanenco / La Stampa, it won the Premio Speciale Valpolicella 2011, and in...