Bumping Off Fat Vinny

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COMEDY CRIME MYSTERY FUNNY

Contemporary

Morgan St James and Dennis N. Griffin

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Submision Type

book

Logline

Unless Mob wife Maria Mancuso's true story, coauthored by best-selling authors Danny Garrett and Margaret Stanton, solves and reveals who killed crime boss Tony "The Nose" Mancuso, their publisher from Hell, "Fat Vinny" Vitali, threatens to shelve it. With no way out, Fat Vinny must die.

Genre

Comedy,Crime,Mystery,Funny

Short Summary

Obnoxious "Fat Vinny" Vitali refuses to publish the memoir mob widow Maria Mancuso came out of hiding to write with co-authors. It was never mentioned but what he really expected was an investigative Mob book and the solution to who killed Maria’s late husband, Tony "The Nose."

Setting

Hollywood, Los Angeles, Mexico

Based on a True Story

No

Plot - Premise

Overcoming Monster/Villain,Quest,Other

Plot - Other Elements

Twist,Happy Ending

Mature Audience Themes

Language/Profanity

Main Character Details

Name: Danny Garrett

Age: early 40s

Gender: Male

Role: Protagonist

Key Traits: Adventurous,Badass,Charming,Confident,Masculine,Skillful

Additional Character Details

Name: "Fat Vinny" Vitali

Age: 50s

Gender: Male

Role: Antagonist

Key Traits: Badass,Aggressive,Greedy,Villainous,Narcisstic,Power Hungry,Outspoken,Funny,Unapologetic

Additional Character Details

Name: Margaret Stanton

Age: Mid to Late 30s

Gender: Female

Role: sidekick

Key Traits: Aspiring,Charming,Confident,Decisive,Engaging,Educated,Skillful,Sophisticated

Additional Character Details

Name: Maria Mancuso

Age: Mid to late 20s

Gender: Female

Role: sidekick

Key Traits: Aspiring,Complex,Confident,Decisive,Sexy,Outspoken,Skillful,Romantic,Secretive

About The Author

Morgan St James is the award-winning author of 19 books including Silver Sisters Mysteries series and Revenge is Fun series. She has appeared on TV, and hosted podcasts . On the board of Writers of Southern Nevada. Dennis N. Griffin is a true crime historian and author of 18 books. He co-authored three books for late crime boss Frank Cullota. Griffin hosts Crime Wire and Transparency project radio shows and has appeared on TV. Griffin and St. James have co-authored three books.

Target Audiences

Age: 18-34,35-54,55+

Target Gender: Universal

Group Specific

Information not completed

Publishing Details

Status: Yes: self-published

Publisher: Self published via Marina Publishing Group

Year Published: 2015

Hard Copy Available

Yes

ISBN

978-1508512738