The Birth of an Assassin

The Birth of an Assassin puts everything in perspective. This prequel to the first book, The Heart of an Assassin, is even more dramatic than its predecessor.

Follow the rise of two crime families as they marked their territory across the United States and how their greed affects the life of an young boy. A boy caught up in the middle of the warring families as he and his mother flee Chicago to Sicily only to be confronted with the Nazi’s that have now taken up residence in their small town in the weeks before the invasion by British and American forces. Witness how fate plays its hand and modes this innocent boy who grows up to become a deadly and cold hearten assassin.

Born and raised in New York City, Tony retired in 2008 and publish his first book in April of 2009. Tony always enjoyed telling his kids and their friends stories that he would make up on the spur of the moment. "It was fascinating to see the kids faces as the story developed; especially when they were included in the story-line," Tony says. Now living in Surprise, Arizona he is working on his fifth book; The Tragedy Chronicles. Believe to be his best book yet. Tony's Assassin Trilogy engulfs you in the life of two mob families as they struggle to overthrow each other. However, the primary focus is on the assassin hired to take out one of the mob leaders. You find yourself cheering for the bad guy or is he the good guy. Follow the life of a young boy who later turns out to be an assassin underworld legends are made of. In Tony's fourth book, Hell Train. He ventures into the macabre. Hell Train was written many years ago (under the pseudo name Tonada) in his first attempt to actually put one of his stories to print. "I never finished it and decided that now was the time," Tony remarked. I hope you enjoy my stories and become a fan. Your comments and input is always welcomed.