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"Those Amazing Mafia Wives" Unveiled: Dr. K-lee Starland's Gripping Tale of Courage and Justice.

In a thrilling literary debut, esteemed author and former Women and Children Human Rights advisor, Dr. K-lee Starland, takes readers on a captivating journey through the clandestine world of the 1950s mafia with her latest masterpiece, "Those Amazing Mafia Wives." Delving deep into the heart of human trafficking and organized crime, Starland's novel promises a riveting and poignant portrayal of courage, defiance, and justice.


Set against the backdrop of patriarchal dominance and the criminal underworld, "Those Amazing Mafia Wives" introduces readers to five remarkable women who defy convention to combat the heinous crime of human trafficking. Led by the indomitable Don Amato Rizoso, these courageous spouses of mafia bosses embark on a perilous mission to rescue innocent victims ensnared by their husbands' nefarious deeds.


Drawing from her extensive experience as an advocate for women's rights globally, Dr. Starland infuses the narrative with authenticity and depth, shedding light on the plight of marginalized individuals caught in the web of exploitation. Through her gripping storytelling, she challenges societal norms and confronts the grim reality that our children are not commodities to be bought and sold for profit.


Dr. K-lee Starland's illustrious career spans over 25 years, during which she has been a pioneering force in teaching life skills to marginalized women and fostering international alternatives to violence. With "Those Amazing Mafia Wives," she amplifies the voices of those silenced by oppression, weaving a tale of resilience and empowerment in the face of adversity.


"It was a natural move to write exciting and entertaining mystery novels starring women as the primary sleuths and ruthless mobs and cartels as their main adversaries while keeping their hearts close to family," says Dr. Starland of her inspiration for the book.


In the 1950s, mafia boss Don Amato Rizoso makes a fateful decision to enter the lucrative human trafficking business. Five dedicated Rizoso mafia wives rise to the challenge, working tirelessly to rescue innocent girls trafficked by their cutthroat husbands. Operating in a netherworld teeming with greed and corruption, the wives embark on a mission of vigilante justice, facing near-rescue misses, setting up a daring underground railroad, and taking down the notorious Cocaine Queen.


Amidst betrayal, mass slaughter, forbidden love, and family secrets, the amazing mafia wives confront the harsh realities of their world, determined to dismantle a family empire built on the bodies of children—even if it means risking their own lives.


With "Those Amazing Mafia Wives," Dr. K-lee Starland delivers a gripping tale of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring power of love and justice. This groundbreaking novel promises to captivate readers and leave a lasting impact on the literary landscape.

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