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Book SynopsisTrade Review“I couldn’t put this down! I can’t remember reading such a juicy page-turner.” — Melanie Benjamin, New York Times bestselling author of The Children's Blizzard "The Godmothers is my type of book; captivating, well written and full of love and drama.” — Jacques Pépin “A family saga set in Greenwich Village around World War II follows a group of deeply complex and beautifully written women who marry into a well-to-do Italian family, each of whom are godmothers to each other's children. Aubray marries history, suspense and womanhood in a story perfect for devouring.” — Newsweek “A fascinating, fast-paced trip into the Mob underworld.” — People "This is historical fiction at its best, bringing along thrilling scenes, passionate love affairs, and a bounty of secrets." — Booklist “An addictive and tense multigenerational feminist romp through WWII-era New York City...this credibly flips the script on male-dominated Mafia stories.” — Publishers Weekly "A fast-paced, drama-filled portrait of a family dynasty." — Kirkus Reviews “A tasty blend of romance, mystery, and French cooking. . . Read on!” — Margaret Atwood, via Twitter, on Cooking for Picasso “[A] delicious, atmospheric novel. You'll be glad you’re along for the ride.” — People on Cooking for Picasso
