The Falcon and the Shaikhs

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Ruffina Oserio

…The Falcon and The Shaikhs by John Dragonetti is a fascinating book with solid shades of the historical. This story puts two cultures side by side, examining an intriguing conflict. Luigi is torn between loyalties and two worlds. As the would-be heir to a mafia...

William E. Hall

 Having lived in the United Arab Emirates for many years I can truly relate to the places, and people talked about in this book. There is no doubt that it will make a great TV miniseries or major screen movie. I can attest to the many things that happened in Dubai in...

Romero Marcello

Luigi’s stories are all fiction. When my book is published the real truth of Dubai’s past will be told — Romero Marcello, Businessman, New Orleans

Linda Genco-Pereira

I thoroughly enjoyed the Mafia side of this novel and their involvement. No matter what the obstacle, they always came up with a solution. — Linda Genco-Pereira and Giuseppe Pereira, Florida, USA

Joe Newcomb

Wow! What a gripping, searing, and riveting journey this book takes the reader on. When Kelly Mahoney first approached me about this book, I was skeptical that it could rival the great Mafia movies.  Seeing the pre-print release of the novel, I’m convinced it will be...

Cherry Ward

A must read, incredibly believable story. A fantastic insight into the Arabic culture and customs of the UAE.  A wonderful trip down memory lane for me as an ex- Dubai resident.  I couldn’t put it down. — Cherry Ward. Hertfordshire. United Kingdom