The Godfathers Revenge, Mark Winegardner
The Godfathers Revenge, Mark Winegardner
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The Godfather's Revenge

Author: Mark Winegardner

Narrator: Scott Brick

Unabridged: 19 hr 52 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Penguin Audio

Published: 11/07/2006

Synopsis

The third installment in Mario Puzo's epic chronicle of the Corleone crime family-one of the most enduring lineages in American literature and cinema-achieves a stunning crescendo with a story that imagines the role of the Mafia in the assassination of a young, charismatic president.

Unabridged CDs - 10 CDs, 12 hours

About The Author

Mark Winegardner is a celebrated novelist who was handpicked by Mario Puzo’s estate to write The Godfather Returns, an instant New York Times bestseller. Winegardner’s previous books, including the novels Crooked River Burning and The Veracruz Blues, have been chosen as among the best of the year by the New York Times Book Review, the Chicago Sun-Times, the Los Angeles Times, the New York Public Library, and USA Today. He is a professor (and former director) at the creative writing program at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida.Scott Brick, an acclaimed voice artist, screenwriter, and actor, has performed on film, television, and radio. His stage appearances throughout the US include Cyrano, Hamlet, and MacBeth. In the audio industry, Scott has won over 20 Earphones Awards, as well as the 2003 Audie Award in the Best Science Fiction category for Dune: The Butlerian Jihad. After recording nearly 250 books in five years, AudioFile Magazine named Scott “one of the fastest-rising stars in the audiobook galaxy” and proclaimed him one of their Golden Voices. Brick’s range is unparalleled as he reads thrillers to narrative nonfiction, from biographies to science fiction with aplomb.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Asghar on October 11, 2016

What I am really appreciative of, what I truly like here is , how a minor character from the first Godfather movie was taken ( one of the guys who beat up a creep who hurt the baker's daughter, the one who was telling his woes to the Don at the very start of the movie) and turned that character into......more

Goodreads review by Josh on December 15, 2014

The title of this book is somewhat misleading. Sure Michael Corleone has a revenge of sorts but mainly, THE GODFATHER'S REVENGE focuses on the political side of mafia life and traitor to the Corleone regime in Nick Geraci. Reading the back of the book is more spoiler than synopsis - the events detail......more

Goodreads review by Ramon on July 31, 2020

A bit of a difficult one to rate, to be honest. For most of this last Godfather novel by Winegardner the quality is just as high as The Godfather Returns, which I enjoyed way more than I expected. The last act deviates a little by letting some major characters make choices that are more dumb than we......more

Goodreads review by szmeagol on July 14, 2021

Whole book is just a prologue to the last chapter of 10 Pages. Too long, too many events of marginal importance.......more

Goodreads review by Johnny on November 11, 2011

The only thing that fully prepares us for the climax of The Godfather’s Revenge is the title. I hope that isn’t a spoiler for you because I’m trying to write this without giving away the entire store anymore than Mark Winegardner did in the title itself. Indeed, one can sum up this novel (definitely......more

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