1997 — Maria is twenty-two years old. She is leading the Bright Skies Agency, an anti-terrorist/mercenary group, which combats human trafficking around the world. Barry Thomas, a government intelligence agent, working with Maria and her father Mo Jo objects to her tactics of letting herself be captured, then using the GPS within her to direct the BSA mercenaries to their target.
Maria is driven to finding Sgt. Warren whom neither her nor Mo Jo is convince died in the rocket attack on D.C. Mo Jo tells her and Barry the only way to be certain of death is to look a man in the eye and shoot him in the head. Maria takes control of the businesses which includes arms dealing, money laundering, kidnapping/rescues.
Nicky tells Maria he is stepping down as the Godfather and she is going to head both organizations. She has plans to rebuild the mob as a legitimate business after the Commission Trials had decimated the five families. At her request, Nicky puts out a contract hit on her as if she is performing a hostile takeover. She thinks it will bring Sgt. Warren out of hiding. It brings out more than they bargain for. Maria kidnaps Warren’s daughter to use her as bait, as he had kidnapped her, to force him to face her.
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James L Hill is a native New Yorker, born and raised in Fort Apache, the South Bronx’s 41st precinct during the 60’s, a time when you needed a gang to go to the store. Raised on blues, soul, and rock & roll gave him the heart of a flower child, and educated by the turmoil of Vietnam, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Sexual Revolution produced a gladiator.James has a successful forty-year career as a software engineer designing, developing, and maintaining systems for the government and the private sector. He returned to his first love, as a prolific storyteller with a slant on the dark side of life. Killer With A Heart, Killer With Three Heads, and the latest release in the Killer Series, Killer With Black Blood, a finalist for the Silver Falchion Award, published July 2021, are adult urban crime fictions. The final novel in the series, Killer With Ice Eyes, is a finalist for the Killer Nashville’s Claymore Award of 2022. While Pegasus: A Journey To New Eden is a dystopian science fiction, and The Emerald Lady is the first book in the fantasy Gemstone Series.The next step on his journey led to the business of publishing. He started Rock Hill Publishing LLC not only to publish his own work, but to give others access to the literary world. His computer background and experience in word-processing gave him insight into what it takes to create good books.
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