La testa della vipera   By: Vittorio Bersezio (1830-1900)

"La testa della vipera" by Vittorio Bersezio is a gripping and intense novel that delves into the dark world of organized crime in Italy. The author expertly weaves together multiple storylines and characters, creating a complex and engrossing narrative that keeps the reader on the edge of their seat.

Bersezio's writing is atmospheric and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of the gritty underworld he explores in the book. The characters are well-developed and multifaceted, each with their own motivations and conflicts that add layers to the story.

The pacing of the novel is brisk and the tension builds steadily throughout, leading to a shocking and satisfying conclusion. Overall, "La testa della vipera" is a thrilling and thought-provoking read that will appeal to fans of crime fiction and suspense.

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Uno di questi aprì l'uscio di quel salotto dall'afa soffocante, s'inoltrò fino al tavolo dei giuocatori, e toccò discretamente sopra la spalla un uomo di circa quarant'anni, che, anche da seduto, appariva alto di statura, con un testone tanto fatto, irto di capelli rossigni tagliati corti che parevano punte di lesina, con ispalle grosse, rotonde, quasi gibbose... Continue reading book >>