A Celebration of Culture, Creativity, & Conservation Author Carlo Treviso

Author Carlo Treviso is bringing a revolutionary voice to the historical thriller genre with his debut novel, Siciliana. As the    first-generationson of a Sicilian immigrant family, Treviso wrote Sicilianato change the paradigmof how Sicily and Sicilians areportrayed in popular entertainment. Meaning movingthe narrative away from stereotypical mafia dons and casino mobsters and into the beguiling world of forbidden knights, forgotten fortresses, and fallen kings of medieval Sicily. Inspired by a dramatic 13thcentury uprising known as the Sicilian Vespers, Treviso uses the craft of story telling to transform cultural perceptions and celebratehis Sicilian heritage through creativity and conservation.