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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.

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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.

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!

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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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Exciting eBook Deal for The Death of Me!

I’m thrilled to share some exciting news to coincide with the release of book 2 in The Family Legacy Series, Legacy of Shadows. For a limited time (March 18-23, 2024), you can grab a copy of The Death of Me, book 1 in the series, for just $1.99. And for Kindle Unlimited readers, both novels are available for free download!

Book Description:

David Jones sought solace in Tuscany, hoping to escape his family’s criminal legacy. But when a close friend is brutally murdered, David is thrust into the dangerous world of organized crime. As he reluctantly assumes a leadership role, he finds himself drawn to a beautiful intelligence agent, unaware of the threats lurking within his inner circle. Can David find love and evade the dangers of his past, or will he be consumed by the darkness?

The Death of Me is a gripping mafia thriller set against the backdrop of Europe, featuring complex characters and heart-stopping action. If you love morally ambiguous protagonists and intricate plots, Carolyn M. Bowen’s novel is a must-read.

Don’t miss this opportunity to dive into The Family Legacy Series at a discounted price. Grab your copy of The Death of Me for $1.99 from March 18-23, 2024, and continue the thrilling journey with Legacy of Shadows.

Happy reading!

Carolyn M. Bowen

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Celebrating a 5-Star Review for “Legacy of Shadows”!

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I am thrilled to share some exciting news with all my readers and fans! “Legacy of Shadows: The Family Legacy Series Book 2” has received a glowing 5-star review from K.C. Finn for Readers’ Favorite.

In this review, Finn describes “Legacy of Shadows” as a gorgeously detailed thriller filled with vivid descriptions and well-crafted characters. Set against the scenic backdrop of Tuscany, the novel follows David as he navigates treacherous alliances and personal conflicts. As his wife fights for her life, David finds himself entangled with a northern cartel and embroiled in a dangerous affair. Caught between the Chicago mob and the Italian underworld, he must navigate a perilous path to protect his family and legacy.

Finn praises the atmospheric attention to detail, which brings the complex world of organized crime to life on every page, immersing readers in a dangerous allure. The tension and suspense were palpable throughout, as David grapples with moral dilemmas and faces adversaries from both sides of the law. According to Finn, these clever story beats played out at just the right moment, keeping readers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.

I am incredibly grateful to K.C. Finn for this wonderful review and to all my readers for their continued support. If you haven’t already, I invite you to dive into the world of “Legacy of Shadows” and experience the thrill for yourself.

Thank you once again for your support and for making “Legacy of Shadows” a success!

Warm regards,

Carolyn M. Bowen

New Release: Legacy of Shadows by Carolyn Bowen

Legacy of Shadows: The Family Legacy Series

Dear Readers,

I am thrilled to announce the release of ‘Legacy of Shadows,’ Book 2 in The Family Legacy Series. Set against the captivating backdrop of Tuscany’s picturesque landscape, this novel is a riveting tale of love, commitment, and family bonds.

In this installment, we follow David, heir to the Mandarino Italian Estate, as he navigates through a series of challenges that test his loyalty, courage, and determination. From internal staff issues to threats from a Northern cartel, David finds himself entangled in a web of intrigue that threatens not only his family’s legacy but also his personal relationships.

As David faces personal crises and expanding business threats, including those from the Chicago Mob and a Northern Italian cartel, he must make critical decisions that will shape his family’s future and his legacy. Will he be able to navigate the treacherous waters of mafia influence and emerge victorious?

I invite you to join us on this thrilling journey by purchasing your copy of ‘Legacy of Shadows’ today. Your support means the world to me, and I can’t wait to hear your thoughts on this latest installment in The Family Legacy Series.

I also encourage you to leave a review on Amazon and other platforms. Your feedback is invaluable to me and helps other readers discover my books. Thank you for being a part of my writing journey, and I look forward to sharing more adventures with you in the future.

Get your copy of Legacy of Shadows now and embark on an unforgettable adventure filled with suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists!

Thank you,

Carolyn Bowen

Cover Reveal: Legacy of Shadows, Book 2, The Family Legacy Series by Carolyn Bowen

Cover Reveal of Legacy of Shadows by Carolyn Bowen.

We’re thrilled to reveal the cover for “Legacy of Shadows,” the highly anticipated second book in The Family Legacy Series by Carolyn Bowen, set to launch on March 5th, 2024. This captivating novel takes readers on a journey to Tuscany, where love, commitment, and family bonds are put to the ultimate test.

Book Description: Legacy of Shadows: Ties That Bind and Break

In “Legacy of Shadows,” the gripping second installment of The Family Legacy Series, David’s life is a precarious balancing act on the edge of a blade. Thrust back into the heart of Tuscany by family duty, David faces a treacherous alliance that threatens everything he holds dear. As his wife Zana lies in the clutches of danger, and a forbidden affair tests his loyalty, David must navigate through a labyrinth of deceit that stretches from the vineyards of Italy to the streets of Savannah. In a world where every decision could shatter his legacy, join David in a relentless pursuit to protect his family’s honor amidst the shadows of power and betrayal.

About the Author:

Carolyn Bowen uses her life escapades and an adventurous, imaginative spirit to inspire and entertain. Her writing credits include “Cross-Ties,” a romantic adventure; “The Long Road Home,” a contemporary crime fiction mystery; “The Sydney Jones Mysteries,” and “The Family Legacy Series.”

Stay tuned for the release of “Legacy of Shadows,” Book 2 in The Family Legacy Series, available on March 5th, 2024. Follow Carolyn Bowen on social media for updates and exclusive content!

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Limited Time Offer: Get “ONE: A Novel” eBook for $1.99!

Attention all thriller enthusiasts and bookworms! Get ready for an electrifying deal that will keep you on the edge of your seat. For a limited time only, from January 20th to 27th, 2024, the eBook version of “ONE: A Novel” by Carolyn Bowen will be available for just $1.99! Don’t miss this opportunity to dive into a gripping legal thriller that will captivate you from start to finish.

About the Book:

“ONE” is a heart-pounding thriller that follows the story of Sydney, a determined and capable lawyer, as she finds herself entangled in a web of danger and deceit. When Sydney becomes the target of a series of terrifying attacks, she is forced to question everything she thought she knew about herself, her former lover, and the enemies closing in on her. As she races against time to uncover the truth, Sydney must confront her deepest fears and desires, all while evading those who seek to harm her.

Filled with unexpected twists and turns, “ONE: A Novel” is a roller-coaster ride of suspense that will leave you breathless. Whether you’re a fan of legal dramas or simply love a good page-turner, this novel is guaranteed to keep you guessing until the very end.

Don’t Miss Out:

Mark your calendars and set your reminders because this limited-time offer is one you won’t want to miss. From January 20th to 27th, 2024, you can get the eBook version of “ONE: A Novel” for just $1.99. Whether you’re looking for your next thrilling read or want to experience the adrenaline-pumping world of Sydney’s story, now is the perfect time to grab your copy.

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To take advantage of this special offer, simply visit the above Amazon link during the promotional period. Don’t wait too long – this deal won’t last forever!

Experience the excitement, suspense, and drama of “ONE: A Novel” by Carolyn Bowen. Get your eBook for $1.99 from January 20th to 27th, 2024, and embark on a thrilling journey that will keep you hooked until the very end.

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Embracing a Fresh Chapter: New Year’s Greetings from Carolyn Bowen

New Year 2024

Dear Readers,

As we bid farewell to the challenges and triumphs of the past year, I reflect on the roller coaster ride that has been my writer’s journey. I’ve grown and learned with every twist and turn, and I am grateful for the experiences that have shaped me.

As we enter 2024, I am hopeful and excited for the next chapter ahead. It’s a time for fresh starts and new beginnings, and I can’t wait to share some exciting news with you in the coming months. Stay tuned for updates this January 2024!

I hope this new year brings you all the joy, success, and fulfillment you deserve. May your dreams take flight and your aspirations soar. Here’s to a wonderful new year filled with endless possibilities.

With warm regards,

Carolyn Bowen

Limited Time Offer: ‘The Death of Me’ eBook for Just $1.99!

 

📆 Sale Duration: November 23rd to November 30th

Are you ready to embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Tuscany, where serene landscapes collide with the dark world of the mafia? Carolyn Bowen’s “The Death of Me” offers just that – a thrilling ride through danger, romance, and the beauty of Europe.

🌟 Exploring the Shadows of Tuscany

“The Death of Me” is more than a mere narrative; it’s an immersive experience. Bowen intricately weaves the pulse-pounding perils of the mafia underworld with the tranquil beauty of Tuscany. This novel promises to keep you hooked till the very last page.

🌿 The Transformation of David

Meet David – initially a peace-seeking philanthropist living a serene life in Tuscany. His world turns upside down when he finds himself entangled in the dangerous web of the mafia. Witness his compelling journey as he faces complex moral decisions and evolves in unexpected ways.

💕 A Romance Amidst Danger

Amidst the backdrop of mafia intrigue, a romance blossoms. David’s relationship with an intelligence agent is fraught with peril, yet it’s a beacon of hope in a dark world. This love story isn’t just a subplot; it’s a critical, heart-pounding element of the narrative.

🏞️ Vivid European Setting

Bowen’s portrayal of Tuscany is spellbinding. The region, with its rustic charm and breathtaking landscapes, is almost a character in itself. This setting provides more than just a backdrop; it’s an integral part of the story, adding depth and color to every scene.

📚 Engrossing Narrative and Pacing

The pacing of “The Death of Me” is nothing short of masterful. Balancing suspense, action, and emotional depth, Bowen keeps readers engaged from start to finish. It’s a well-crafted tale that seamlessly blends various elements to create a rich and satisfying reading experience.

Conclusion: A Must-Read

For fans of mafia thrillers and romantic suspense, “The Death of Me” is a must-read. Bowen has created a story that’s not just entertaining but also deeply immersive. With complex characters, a stunning European setting, and a heart-racing plot, this novel is sure to be an unforgettable journey.

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Don’t miss this chance to own “The Death of Me” for just $1.99! This limited-time offer is available from November 23rd to November 30th. Dive into the captivating world crafted by Carolyn Bowen and experience a story like no other.

Hurry! This offer won’t last long. Grab your copy today and lose yourself in the shadows of Tuscany!

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