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Unveiling Legacy of Shadows: A Tale of Love, Loyalty, and Betrayal

Hello, dear readers!

I am excited to bring you some fantastic news! Legacy of Shadows, Book 2 in The Family Legacy Series, is now available for a special limited-time offer! From September 3rd, 8 am PST, through September 10th, you can get the eBook for just $1.99. Suppose you enjoy being transported to picturesque settings filled with intrigue, romance, and suspense. In that case, this is your chance to follow David’s journey through the enchanting landscapes of Tuscany, Italy, and the historic streets of Savannah, Georgia.

About Legacy of Shadows

When family loyalties clash with deadly ambitions, who can you trust? Set in the sun-drenched hills of Tuscany, Legacy of Shadows thrusts you into a gripping world of love, betrayal, and dangerous secrets. David, the heir to the prestigious Mandarino Estate, is caught in a tangled web of family rivalries and criminal threats. His wife, Zana, lies in a coma after a brutal attack, and whispers of betrayal echo through his closest circles. Could his own blood brother be behind the deadly conspiracy?

David’s search for answers takes him across continents to Savannah, Georgia, where a fleeting affair resurfaces with shocking news—a child he never expected. Between protecting his family, confronting old sins, and navigating the ruthless underworld of mafia power struggles, David is forced to make choices that could either save or destroy everything he holds dear.

In this pulse-pounding thriller, every decision could be the one that topples his empire. Can David outsmart his enemies and secure his family’s legacy, or will he lose it all to the shadows lurking in the dark? Dive into Legacy of Shadows, where every page crackles with tension, passion, and high-stakes drama.

A Chance to Read Both Books in the Series!

For those who haven’t yet read the first book, The Death of Me, it’s often said that the experience of Legacy of Shadows is even richer after immersing yourself in the world established in Book 1. Good news – both books are currently available for FREE on Kindle Unlimited! Here’s your chance to read The Family Legacy Series from the beginning and see why readers are enthralled by this multi-layered, suspenseful saga. Click the link below to order both novels.

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Your Thoughts Matter to Me

I truly hope you enjoy reading Legacy of Shadows as much as I enjoyed writing it. It’s a story filled with passion, tension, and the resilience of the human spirit, all set within the lush landscapes of Italy and the rugged, unpredictable terrains of personal loyalty and love.

If you feel inspired, I’d love for you to share your thoughts on Amazon and your favorite book platforms. Your reviews mean the world to me and help other readers discover the twists and turns of the Mandarino family saga.

Thank you for your continued support and for sharing this journey with me. Here’s to many more stories and adventures to come!

Warm regards,

Carolyn Bowen

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Special UK eBook Offer: The Death of Me by Carolyn Bowen

Hello, friends and fellow thriller enthusiasts!

I’m thrilled to bring you an exciting offer for the summer: the eBook edition of The Death of Me, the first book in the Family Legacy Series, is available for just $1.99 in the United Kingdom from August 12th to 19th, 2024! 🌟

If you’re a fan of gripping stories filled with suspense, family drama, and unexpected twists, this is the perfect time to dive into David’s world. The Death of Me is not just a thriller—it’s a journey into the heart of Tuscany, where family ties run deep and secrets run even deeper.

A Glimpse into The Death of Me.

David had dreams of leaving behind his family’s criminal legacy, finding peace in the rolling hills of Tuscany, and dedicating himself to charity work. But life had other plans. When a close friend is murdered, David is thrust back into the dark world he so desperately wanted to escape.

As he steps into a leadership role within the dangerous underworld, David faces challenges from every direction. A budding romance with a beautiful intelligence agent seems to offer solace, but her ties to Italian authorities soon complicate things further. Betrayals lurk around every corner, and David must unravel the dark secrets buried within his Tuscan inheritance to survive and transform his family’s legacy into one of honor and redemption.

This eBook offers the perfect opportunity to start your journey with David before diving into the second book in the series, Legacy of Shadows, where the family drama intensifies, and the stakes are even higher.

Don’t miss out on this limited-time deal—grab your copy of The Death of Me and immerse yourself in a world where every decision could be David’s last.

Thank you for being part of this incredible journey with me. I can’t wait to hear what you think of David’s story!

Warm regards,

Carolyn Bowen

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The Long Road Home: A Contemporary Crime Fiction Mystery by Carolyn Bowen

Hello, wonderful readers!

I’m thrilled to share an exciting journey with you that has captivated my imagination and brought to life an incredible story of courage, mystery, and discovery. Allow me to introduce you to my novel, The Long Road Home —a contemporary crime fiction mystery that promises to take you on a thrilling ride through unexpected twists and turns.

In The Long Road Home, we meet Kate, a young woman whose world is turned upside down after the tragic loss of her parents. Accustomed to a life of comfort and protection, she suddenly finds herself entangled in a web of deceit, family secrets, and dangerous adversaries. As she navigates through this new reality, Kate must uncover hidden truths, face potent enemies, and make life-altering decisions.

The Long Road Home was inspired by my love for adventure and exploration. Through my travels, I’ve had the privilege of experiencing different cultures and meeting fascinating people, all of which have infused my writing with rich detail and authenticity. In this novel, I’ve woven together a tapestry of suspense and emotion, drawing from my experiences to create a thrilling and deeply personal story.

Kate’s journey begins in Charleston and takes her to the serene coastal estate of Seagrove, Florida, where she hopes to find peace. But as family secrets unravel, she is thrust into a world of danger. From a conniving fiancé to a powerful businessman with terrorist ties, Kate’s challenges are formidable. She discovers unexpected allies in Jake, a contractor; Avery, a government spy; and Nap, a local girl with secrets. Together, they navigate the treacherous waters of deception and betrayal.

The Long Road Home is not just a suspense story; it’s a story of resilience and the strength of the human spirit. It’s about finding hope and love in the most unexpected places and the courage to face the unknown.

I invite you to dive into Kate’s world and experience her journey firsthand. Uncover the conspiracies, feel the tension, and celebrate the triumphs. The Long Road Home is available now, and I encourage you to grab your copy today. Join me on this suspenseful ride, and let’s explore the mysteries together.

Happy reading!

Carolyn Bowen

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Blog Post: Unveiling the Thrilling eBook Offer for “The Death of Me” by Carolyn Bowen

Limited-Time Offer: Get “The Death of Me” for Just $1.99!

Calling all thriller enthusiasts and fans of gripping crime dramas! We’re excited to announce an exclusive eBook deal that you won’t want to miss. For a limited time, you can get your hands on “The Death of Me,” the captivating first book in The Family Legacy Series by Carolyn Bowen, for just $1.99. This offer is available until July 20th, so grab your copy today!

About the Book

In “The Death of Me,” Carolyn Bowen masterfully weaves a tale of suspense, mystery, and family secrets. This thrilling novel follows the story of a protagonist whose life is turned upside down by unexpected events, forcing him to confront his past and navigate a labyrinth of deceit. Bowen’s impeccable storytelling and vivid character development make this book a must-read for anyone who loves a good page-turner.

Why You Should Read “The Death of Me”

  1. Gripping Plot: The narrative is packed with twists and turns to keep you on the edge of your seat.
  2. Complex Characters: Bowen’s characters are richly developed, making them relatable and intriguing.
  3. Intriguing Themes: The book delves into family legacy, betrayal, and redemption themes.
  4. Critical Acclaim: “The Death of Me” has garnered praise for its compelling story and engaging writing style.

How to Get Your Copy

Don’t miss out on this fantastic deal! Click here to purchase “The Death of Me” on Amazon for just $1.99. Remember, this offer is only available through July 20th, so act fast!

Spread the Word

Help us spread the word about this fantastic offer! Share this post with your friends and family who love thrilling novels. You can also follow Carolyn Bowen on social media for updates on her latest releases and special promotions.

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Dive into the Intrigue: “Legacy of Shadows” by Carolyn Bowen

Legacy of Shadows by Carolyn Bowen

Hello, dear readers and fans!

I am beyond excited to share the latest novel in The Family Legacy Series with you: “Legacy of Shadows.” This second installment continues the gripping saga of the Mandarino family, set against the stunning backdrop of Tuscany’s rich and enchanting landscape.

Legacy of Shadows by Carolyn Bowen

About the Legacy of Shadows

In “Legacy of Shadows,” we journey back to the prestigious Mandarino Italian Estate with David, the determined heir entangled in a perilous web of deceit and danger. David’s return to his family’s ancestral home is anything but peaceful. His idyllic life with his wife, Zana, an entrepreneurial force in the skincare industry, is shattered when Zana is brutally attacked by the notorious Zarrella Clan, leaving her comatose.

David is thrust into a harrowing struggle to balance his personal and professional obligations. Amidst internal staff issues and looming threats from a Northern cartel, he grapples with the suspicion that his blood brother might be involved in the ambitious vineyard plans financed by the cartel. Transporting Zana back to her island home for recovery, David devotes nearly a year to her care, supported by hired nurses and her family.

But the challenges don’t end there. As the head of the Mandarino family and the U.S. Distribution Center in Savannah, David’s responsibilities compel him to test his underboss’s loyalty. A brief business trip to Savannah further complicates his life when Jasmine, a fleeting acquaintance, reveals her pregnancy with David’s child, presenting him with a new and urgent dilemma.

David must navigate the treacherous waters of mafia influence in the U.S. and Italy while facing critical decisions shaping his family’s future. Torn between expanding business threats from the Chicago Mob, cartel conspiracies, and personal crises, David must uncover the truth and secure his family’s legacy before it is consumed by the shadows of betrayal and violence.

“Legacy of Shadows” is a masterful blend of suspense, intrigue, and family drama. The narrative is rich and captivating, much like the Tuscan landscape it is set against. The story delves deep into themes of trust, betrayal, and the lengths one will go to protect their loved ones.

Writing this book has been a journey filled with twists and turns, much like David’s story. I am thrilled to share it with you and hope you find it as engrossing and heartfelt as I intended.

Thank you for your continued support and for joining me on this literary adventure. Your feedback and engagement mean the world to me. Please share your thoughts on “Legacy of Shadows,” stay tuned for more updates and exciting news!

Happy reading!

Warm regards,

Carolyn Bowen

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Uncover Deception and Danger: ONE: A Novel by Carolyn Bowen

Looking for your next thrilling read? Look no further than “ONE: A Novel” by Carolyn Bowen. From May 16th to 23rd, you can get this gripping thriller for just $1.99, so mark your calendars and don’t miss out on this limited-time offer!

“One” follows the story of Sydney, a determined and capable lawyer, as she navigates through a series of shocking events that threaten to unravel her life. After terrifying attacks, Sydney questions everything she thought she knew about herself, her former lover, and the enemies closing in on her.

As Sydney races against time to uncover the truth, she must confront her deepest fears and desires while staying ahead of those who seek to harm her. Will her quest for answers about her ex-military former lover be her undoing, or will fate intervene and set her free to live and love again?

Filled with unexpected twists and turns, “ONE: A Novel” is a thrilling ride that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. This gripping novel is a must-read for fans of suspenseful legal dramas and anyone who loves a good page-turner. Don’t miss out on this special offer – get your copy of “ONE: A Novel” for $1.99 from May 16th to 23rd!

NOTE: Fans of ONE: A Novel, Sydney Jones Series: Follow David, Sydney’s son into THE FAMILY LEGACY SERIES, for continued family drama.

ONE: A Novel by Carolyn Bowen

About the Novel

ONE: A Novel by Carolyn M. Bowen is a gripping thriller that takes readers on a thrilling journey with ace attorney Sydney Jones. After a series of shocking events, including a near-death experience and a dangerous encounter with an imposter friend, Sydney’s life is turned upside down. As she tries to uncover the truth about her past and protect her loved ones, Sydney must navigate through a web of deception, danger, and betrayal.

Set against the backdrop of Barbados and Atlanta, ONE: A Novel is a story of resilience, courage, and the power of family. With its intricate plot twists and well-developed characters, this novel will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Join Sydney Jones on her quest for justice and discover the secrets that lie within ONE.

About the Author

Carolyn M. Bowen is a talented author known for her captivating storytelling and engaging characters. With a background in travel and boundless imagination, Bowen brings her stories to life with vivid descriptions and intricate plotlines.

Her impressive bibliography includes a variety of genres, including historical romantic adventures, contemporary crime fiction mysteries, and thrilling suspense novels. Bowen’s love for travel enriches her narratives, while her skillful use of dialogue and character development keeps readers hooked from the first page to the last.

Join Carolyn M. Bowen on an unforgettable literary journey and explore her world of gripping thrillers and suspenseful mysteries.

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Vote for Legacy of Shadows: A Tale of Love, Loss, and Redemption

Help spread the word and support Legacy of Shadows in the cover of the month contest! We’re thrilled to announce that Legacy of Shadows has made it to the contest’s second round, among the top 100 book covers of the month. Your votes can help it go even further!

Voting is now open for this round; no login is required to cast your vote. Your support is invaluable and greatly appreciated.

About Legacy of Shadows:

In Legacy of Shadows, the past never stays buried. As buried secrets resurface, a gripping tale of love, loss, and redemption unfolds, leaving no one untouched by the shadows of the past.

Carolyn Bowen, acclaimed author of thrilling narratives, returns with Legacy of Shadows, the captivating second installment of The Family Legacy Series. Set in the heart of Tuscany, the novel follows David Mandarino, heir to a prestigious Italian estate, as he finds himself at the crossroads of love and legacy. His life is upended by a dangerous liaison with a Northern cartel and the shadow of cartel financing over his blood brother’s wife’s vineyard project.

Tragedy strikes when David’s wife, Zana, falls into a coma after an assault by the Zarrella Clan. Amidst suspicions of betrayal and complex family dynamics, David navigates the murky waters of loyalty and deceit. His journey takes him from the serene Italian vineyards to the vibrant city of Savannah, USA, where he uncovers unsettling truths about his underboss’s loyalty.

Carolyn Bowen masterfully weaves a tale of suspense and drama, exploring themes of commitment, the unbreakable bonds of family, and the haunting question of one’s true legacy. With its richly drawn characters and intricate plot, Legacy of Shadows is a must-read for fans of crime thrillers and dramatic sagas. Dive into this enthralling story where every choice comes with a price, and the path to truth is shrouded in shadows.

Order your copy today! This captivating epic transports you into the depths of a family’s most challenging times, where loyalty is as valuable as currency and love becomes a risky affair.

About the Author:

Meet Carolyn M. Bowen, an author whose adventures are as captivating as her novels. Carolyn draws from her own life experiences and boundless imagination to craft stories that inspire and entertain. Her love for travel enriches her narratives, while her skillful use of dialogue brings her characters to life.

Carolyn’s impressive bibliography includes Cross-Ties, a thrilling historical romantic adventure; The Long Road Home, a gripping contemporary crime fiction mystery; The Sydney Jones Series, and The Family Legacy Series. Join Carolyn M. Bowen on an unforgettable literary journey that will keep you hooked from the first page to the last.

Thank you for your support! Vote for Legacy of Shadows in the cover of the month contest and help us reach the top!

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Limited Time Offer: Get Legacy of Shadows for $1.99!

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Limited Time Offer

We’re excited to announce a special promotion for “Legacy of Shadows,” Book 2 in The Family Legacy Series by Carolyn Bowen! You can get the eBook for just $1.99 for a limited time. This thrilling sequel takes readers on a gripping journey filled with suspense, drama, and unforgettable characters.

In “Legacy of Shadows,” secrets are revealed, and the past comes back to haunt the characters unexpectedly. With vivid descriptions and a plot that keeps you on the edge of your seat, this book is a must-read for fans of crime dramas and suspenseful thrillers.

Don’t miss out on this amazing deal! Grab your copy of “Legacy of Shadows” for $1.99 before May 10th and delve into the captivating world of The Family Legacy Series.

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Limited Time eBook Deal: The Death of Me

The Death of Me: An International Crime Thriller

Exciting Limited-Time Offer: The Death of Me eBook for $1.99!

We’re thrilled to announce a special eBook deal for The Death of Me, the captivating first book in The Family Legacy Series by Carolyn Bowen. From April 4th to 11th, you can dive into this gripping thriller for only $1.99!

The Death of Me: The Family Legacy Series

Unveiling the Intrigue

In The Death of Me, David inherits a stunning estate in Tuscany from his mother Sydney, hoping to escape his family’s criminal past and focus on his charitable pursuits. However, his plans are shattered when a close friend is brutally murdered, drawing him back into the dangerous world of organized crime.

Forced into a leadership role, David must navigate the treacherous underworld while navigating a budding romance with a beautiful intelligence agent. Yet, as he confronts internal betrayals and external threats, he realizes that his new love’s ties to the Italian authorities could spell his downfall.

A Journey of Redemption

David’s inheritance in Tuscany holds dark secrets that threaten not only his life but also the future of his family’s business. Can he survive the perilous path he’s chosen and transform his family’s legacy into one of honor and redemption?

Don’t miss out on this thrilling eBook deal! Grab your copy of The Death of Me for $1.99 from April 4th to 11th and embark on a journey filled with shocking twists and turns that will transform David’s life forever.

New Release

The Legacy of Shadows, book 2, in The Family Legacy Series is now available. Secure your copy today to follow David’s journey.

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Thrilling April Reads: The Sydney Jones Series and The Family Legacy Series

Looking for gripping reads this April? Look no further than the Sydney Jones Series, featuring an ace attorney who fights tirelessly for justice. In book 1, “Primed for Revenge,” Sydney faces a personal and professional crisis at the hands of her boss. Follow her adventures in book 2, “Chance,” and book 3, “ONE – A Novel,” as she tackles legal cases most would refuse, all while seeking answers about her son’s father.

Fans of the series have been clamoring for more, especially regarding Sydney’s son, David. One Amazon reviewer said, “I hope we get to read more in this series. I am curious about what happens with David.”

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Enter The Family Legacy Series, created to continue the family’s saga. Book 1, “The Death of Me,” reveals the secrets David uncovers when inheriting the family’s Italian estate and agricultural empire. In book 2, “Legacy of Shadows,” David navigates mafia leadership and the challenges of expanding his empire while keeping his personal life intact.

Follow David’s journey to the States as he fights to keep his family’s legacy alive amidst threats to the estate’s survival. With the Chicago Mob expanding its territory to the Savannah Port, David must navigate a dangerous game of trust and betrayal.

Begin your journey with the Sydney Jones Series and dive into The Family Legacy Series for a thrilling ride through the lives of this captivating family. Share your thoughts with us as you embark on these thrilling adventures!

Sydney Jones Series + The Family Legacy Series