Roads to Rome

Lockhart, #0

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  • Before
  • you
  • met
  • them,
  • they
  • were
  • awesome…Sandra
  • skips
  • two
  • years
  • in
  • school,
  • and
  • the
  • bullies
  • make
  • her
  • pay
  • for
  • it
  • in
  • middle
  • school.
  • That
  • just
  • makes
  • her
  • tougher
  • in
  • high
  • school
  • and
  • college.
  • Growing
  • up
  • surrounded
  • by
  • art
  • and
  • music,
  • she
  • finds
  • herself
  • the
  • main
  • (and
  • only)
  • assistant
  • of
  • the
  • FBI
  • Liaison
  • Officer
  • in
  • Rome,
  • Italy,
  • during
  • the
  • years
  • of
  • terrorism,
  • coups,
  • and
  • dramatic
  • Mafia
  • trials.
  • A
  • crash
  • course
  • in
  • life,
  • and
  • an
  • entrée
  • into
  • the
  • world
  • of
  • international
  • intrigue.Joe's
  • mother
  • smashes
  • glass
  • ceilings;
  • his
  • war
  • hero
  • father
  • saves
  • lives.
  • But
  • Joe
  • himself
  • only
  • remembers
  • nightmares
  • and
  • grief
  • after
  • a
  • mysterious
  • disease
  • kills
  • his
  • father.
  • That,
  • and
  • growing
  • up
  • as
  • an
  • expatriate
  • American
  • in
  • the
  • Eternal
  • City.Fifteen
  • short
  • stories,
  • arranged
  • chronologically,
  • provide
  • a
  • delightful
  • prequel
  • to
  • the
  • novels
  • of
  • the
  • Lockhart
  • trilogy.
  • Sandra
  • and
  • Joe
  • find
  • new
  • meaning
  • in
  • the
  • idea
  • of
  • home
  • as
  • they
  • move
  • to
  • Washington
  • DC,
  • London,
  • Ohio,
  • Richmond,
  • Virginia,
  • and
  • Rome, Italy.
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