The Bistro

by Frank Cereo

Francesco and Paulie LaFaglima are proprietors of a small Italian restaurant in little Italy. The setting is New York City in today’s world. Francesco is a widower that has become bitter since the loss of his wife. His son Paulie, carries around the weight of a maimed leg he sustained in the Middle East while serving in the army. It’s a heartwarming tale as new and old friends enter into their lives and nurture happiness back into the bistro. A story of drama and intrigue that follows this Italian family to the road to recovery. Plenty of laughs accompany a roller coaster ride of emotions as a family is striving to make the best of what life has to offer.

187 pages, Kindle Edition

Published August 20, 2017

About the author

Frank Cereo (1961 - ) was born and raised in a small city in central New York, to Italian parents. He is married with five children and still calls central New York home. For twenty years he was a warehouse operations manager. His inspiration for writing came when he went back to school to obtain his Bachelor's degree and a professor told him he had a unique style of writing. To date he has written 15 books with "Rest Area" and "Once Upon a Christmas Miracle" being his favorite accomplishments. For more information about Frank Cereo go to his website www.frankcereo.com