The Birth of an Assassin

Dive into the origins of a legendary assassin in this gripping prequel to The Heart of an Assassin. Follow his journey from a young boy on post-war Chicago's streets to a sharpshooter mentored by a Nazi commandant in Sicily. Witness his transformation through love, loss, and the quest for revenge, as he becomes a feared figure in the underworld. Experience the making of an assassin in a tale of innocence lost and power gained.

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About the Author: Tony Bertot
Born and raised in New York City, Antonio I Bertot saw firsthand the tragedies of city life. Being fortunate to be raised by loving parents he and his siblings, two older brothers and two younger sisters, escaped the tragedies that befall many that cannot escape the violence and misfortune of the streets.

Mr. Bertot has always enjoyed telling stories to his kids and their friends and in 2008 he just retired and was walking out of the office for the last time when a good friend said to him "Hey, Tony now you have the time to publish those stories of yours", something he had never contemplated.

Mr. Bertot, recently moved to Surprise, Arizona from Cheektowaga, New York, where he had lived for the past 17 years.

"The Heart of the Assassin was his first book and it was followed the the prequel The Birth of an Assassin he finished off the Assassin Legacy with his third book The Legacy of the Assassin.

Recently he decided to dive into the macabre and released his fourth book; Hell Train.

He is currently working on ten book series he calls The Chronicles of Asanya and another book Among Us.
This prequel to The Heart of an Assassin takes you to the beginning and exposes you to what made the Assassin who he is.

Follow his life as a young boy growing up on the streets of post war Chicago. His carefree innocence is shattered by a ruthless crime family whose rise is determine by the money they steal through extortion.

Witness how in an attempt to escape the streets of Chicago his mother returns to Sicily where they are faced with a Nazi occupied city prior to the American and British invasion.

A Nazi commandant befriends the boy in order to get closer to his beautify mother. He teaches the boy how to shoot and is amazed with his quick ability to learn and his uncanny accuracy. With every lesson the boys becomes more and more accurate and unwittingly the commandant is giving the boy the hammer to the nails to his own coffin.

The boy returns to Chicago seeking revenge but instead falls in love. But once again, life as we know it, is not for the young man and he force do what he does best.

The characters come alive before your very eyes and find yourself wanting more and not able to put the book down.

The assassin becomes a force to be reckon with and a legend to those in the underworld.

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Available in the following formats: .epub, .mobi

Price: $3.44 USD

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