Chances (novel) blackout, a real event that Collins describes in some detail affects all the major characters either directly or indirectly. Gino's story begins in 1921 but backtracks to narrate details of when Gino's parent's, Paulo and Mira Santangelo emigrated to New York City from Italy in 1909 when Gino was three. From an early age, Gino takes to a life of crime, stealing a car at the age of fifteen and ending up in a juvenile home. Chances (novel) Chances is a 1981 novel by Jackie Collins and the first in her "Santangelo" novels series. The novel has three focal points,
The Angel's Kiss: A Melody Malone Mystery The Angel's Kiss: A Melody Malone Mystery The Angel's Kiss: A Melody Malone Mystery is a 2012 science fiction/mystery novella by Justin Richards, writing as Melody Malone, which is in turn a pseudonym for River Song, a fictional character from the UK TV series "Doctor Who". The novella is an expansion of a book featured within the narrative of the 2012 "Doctor Who" episode "The Angels Take Manhattan" in which it refers to events taking place just prior to the episode, and events within. The character of The Eleventh Doctor is shown reading the book, which is said to have