Murder in the Valley of the Heart's Delight: A Mobfoolery Mystery

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Dion Maggioli, young and set to inherit a garlic empire, is secretly involved with Chavonne Occhipinti, the assertive daughter of a vineyard owner. Their relationship remains hidden until Dion's untimely death. In the latest installment of the Mobfoolery series, bumbling mobsters Dom and Pauly receive a cryptic message from Dom's ex-wife, Florence, expressing concern for her 'nephew,' Dion. They, along with the Ellison sisters—former burlesque dancers—head to the quiet southern part of Silicon Valley. The discovery of Dion's body beneath an oak tree reveals not just a murder but a web of high-stakes land deals, shady business practices, and deep family secrets that intertwine with the community's agricultural roots. As the story unfolds, the antics of four charming elders known as The Hat Pack, along with bold young thugs and the well-connected Giuseppina Rosetto, add layers of intrigue. With the added chaos of rambunctious goats and ostriches, the narrative is rich in humor and twists. Dom seeks closure with Florence, hoping for a fresh start, while newlyweds Pauly and Millie crave privacy. This tale is a flavorful exploration of Silicon Valley's agricultural past and the romantic adventures of the over-50 crowd, all wrapped in a delightful whodunnit.