Sunshine New Mexico: The Cali BoysPaperback, 5 October 2020

Unlike its placid title, Sunshine New Mexico is an action-packed adventure that will become a favorite for teens and adults alike. Danny Valente had been groomed since birth to take over as 'Boss' of the California Crime Family run by his father. But when the Don of the Valente Family was unexpectedly sent to prison, Danny's life changed completely. He was sixteen years of age when he and his younger brother Junie were shipped off to the tiny township of Sunshine New Mexico to live with their estranged mother and her abusive husband. Now the boy who had been dubbed, The Sonny Corleone of California had a whole new set of challenges. How would he and Junie adjust to living among a bunch of ignorant 'Hicks' in a backwoods town with a mother they barely knew and a stepfather who wanted nothing more than to show them who was boss? Would the young wiseguys survive within this unfamiliar world and kowtow to the abuse of their formidable stepfather? Fuggedaboutit!