The Piranhas
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
The first novel, already an international bestseller, by the author of Gomorrah, set in the organized crime world of the children's gangs of Naples.
This series delves into the harsh reality of Naples' underworld through the eyes of teenage boys. It portrays their ascent from street kids to powerful figures within organized crime, fueled by a relentless pursuit of money, power, and recognition. The narrative offers a raw and unsettling look at a lost generation caught between ruthless ambition and fragile innocence, navigating a dangerous game of survival. It's a visceral exploration of youth corrupted by the lure of dominance in a city that devours its own.


The first novel, already an international bestseller, by the author of Gomorrah, set in the organized crime world of the children's gangs of Naples.
By the author of Gomorrah, a gripping novel set in the organized crime world of the children's gangs of Naples - the sequel to Saviano's first novel, The Piranhas.