In Stefania Auci’s new novel, L’alba dei Leoni (Casa Editrice Nord), the celebrated Florio saga returns to its roots. Before the rise and triumph narrated in I leoni di Sicilia and L’inverno dei Leoni, Auci chronicles the beginning of their journey from Calabria to Palermo and the hardships faced by the early generations, amidst daily struggles, love, ambition, and destiny. A prequel that sheds light on the dawn of a dynasty destined to make history.