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“There are Mafia families that have bought magnificent houses on the North Shore, although not yet the great estates because they don't want that kind of high profile.”

Quote by Nelson DeMille

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Nelson DeMille is an American author renowned for his suspense novels. His works are characterized by their historical settings and intricate plots, which have won him a large following. more

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