About this series
The Far West. The Scent of Lemons Italian saga continues with two Sicilian immigrant brothers' choices in America: the one that did and the one that didn't. While Baldassare Licata, the oldest, struggles to make an honest living for his growing family, Nick, the youngest, succumbs to the glamour of the mafia. Journey with the Licata family as they endure poverty, death, crime, two world wars, Italian internment camps, and enemies from within and without. Based on a true story, The Scent of Lemons, Part 2: The Far West continues the story of The Scent of Lemons, Part 1: A Sicilian Journey.
Titles in the series (3)
- The Scent of Lemons, Part One: A Sicilian Journey: The Scent of Lemons, #1
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A Sicilian Journey. The Scent of Lemons Italian saga begins in 1897 in Sicily, Italy. Hunger. Mafia. Unemployment. Divided families. Twelve year old Maria Liotta and nineteen year old Baldassare Licata travel to America to pursue their dreams, but they encounter opposition from padroni, American schools, personal betrayal, the Mano Nera and a system that exploits the vulnerable for a quick profit. Discover life faced by Sicilian immigrants in turn of the century New York and how Maria and Baldassare, together with their siblings, Gaetana and Domenico, overcome the obstacles dragging them down. Based on a true story, The Scent of Lemons, Part 1: A Sicilian Journey initiates the compelling saga of the Licata family.
- The Scent of Lemons, Part 3: The Next Generation: The Scent of Lemons, #3
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The Next Generation. The Scent of Lemons returns to the Licata family saga, where addiction, corruption, entitlement, and success shape the family's destiny. Nick Licata stands as the formidable head of the Los Angeles mafia. With his empire expanding, Nick's thirst for power beckons him to draw more family members into the world of organized crime. Follow the journey of Joe Licata, his Uncle Nick, and his cousin Carlo as they grapple with the conflict to stay faithful to family and truth. In an effort to balance family devotion and commitment to truth, the Licatas find themselves entangled in a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and the struggle for a better future. Based on a true story, The Scent of Lemons, Part 3: The Next Generation continues the story of The Scent of Lemons, Part 2: The Far West and The Scent of Lemons, Part 1: A Sicilian Journey.
- The Scent of Lemons, Part 2: The Far West: The Scent of Lemons
The Far West. The Scent of Lemons Italian saga continues with two Sicilian immigrant brothers' choices in America: the one that did and the one that didn't. While Baldassare Licata, the oldest, struggles to make an honest living for his growing family, Nick, the youngest, succumbs to the glamour of the mafia. Journey with the Licata family as they endure poverty, death, crime, two world wars, Italian internment camps, and enemies from within and without. Based on a true story, The Scent of Lemons, Part 2: The Far West continues the story of The Scent of Lemons, Part 1: A Sicilian Journey.
Anne Licata-Solaas
Anne Licata-Solaas resides in Southern California with her husband and four children. Currently she writes fiction in English, creates Spanish readers for language learners, and teaches Spanish at Chapman University.
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