Black Widow A Novel Author:E. Duke Vincent The acclaimed and endlessly entertaining novel about a Navy pilot, based on real events from the author?s life. Vinny Vesta, the hero of Mafia Summer, returns as a dashing Navy pilot in Fighter Squadron 176 in the late 1950s, living a glorious bachelor?s life. But a torrid affair with his copilot?s widow, Kat Pennington, pulls him ... more »away from his beloved all-night revels?and back into the family business. As Kat?s mafioso father tries to poison her new relationship, Vinny finds himself at the heart of a major Mafia feud. A gripping pageturner that brings to life the decadent fighter pilot lifestyle, old-Hollywood grandeur, and the changing face of the New Y ork Mob, Black Widow is a passionate love story and an unforgettable portrait of an era.« less