Greek Fiction Books

Δύο Μαύρα Πουκάμισα

Author: Menios Sakellaropoulos

There near Psiloritis, where they could see with their clear gaze the flight of the eagles and the turmoil of the sky, there on the blessed and impregnable lands, Manousos and Sifis joined their blood...

There near Psiloritis, where they could see with their clear gaze the flight of the eagles and the turmoil of the sky, there on the blessed and impregnable lands, Manousos and Sifis joined their blood to become blood brothers until death. They grew up like true brothers until Markella entered their lives, a captivating creature with eyes as blue as the deep...

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There near Psiloritis, where they could see with their clear gaze the flight of the eagles and the turmoil of the sky, there on the blessed and impregnable lands, Manousos and Sifis joined their blood to become blood brothers until death. They grew up like true brothers until Markella entered their lives, a captivating creature with eyes as blue as the deep waters of the sea, making hearts sigh like the lyre that flares up. Their lives became entangled, and passion ignited their existence like the strong raki that burns the insides. The flames grew within them, and dreams turned into nightmares. And when Markella decided to follow the thread of her own existence alone, cutting the ties that bound her to the past, the skein became a knot, with a shocking development... Innocent and guilty blood united again on the two proud black shirts...

A thrilling and deeply human story, filled with passion, love, hatred, emotion, hope.

The book is a reissue of the author's book of the same name.


Genre: Social novel

Atmosphere: Intensely emotional, set against the backdrop of traditional Crete and the human relationships that are tested.


In the book you will meet

  • A strong friendship tested by time and passions.

  • A love that brings upheavals and conflicts.

  • The intense presence of Cretan tradition and landscape.

Why We Loved It

  • The narrative transports the reader to the heart of Crete, with vivid descriptions and authentic characters.

  • The story deeply explores human relationships and emotions.

  • The author's writing is direct and full of emotion, keeping the interest undiminished.

This book is for you if…

…you are looking for a touching story of friendship and love, set against the backdrop of traditional Crete and the human relationships tested by time and passions.

Read an excerpt

"There near Psiloritis, where they could see with their clear gaze the flight of the eagles and the turmoil of the sky, there on the blessed and impregnable lands, Manousos and Sifis united their blood to become blood brothers until death. They grew up like true brothers, until Markella entered their lives, an enchanting creature with eyes as blue as the waters of the sea, who won the hearts of both. Passion and jealousy led to conflicts, and when Markella decided to follow her own path, the consequences were inevitable. The blood, innocent and guilty, was united again on the two proud black shirts, symbols of a friendship that was severely tested."

What Readers Say

Readers appreciate the intense emotional charge and the exploration of moral dilemmas in "Two Black Shirts". The story offers a deep introspection into the consequences of choices and secrets that shape people's lives.

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Author
Menios Sakellaropoulos
Publisher
PSychogios
Type
Social
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
288
Release Date
2/2025
Publication Date
2025
Dimensions
14x21 cm
ISBN-13
9786180159387

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  • A bit far-fetched for today's reality, nevertheless as a Cretan I cannot ignore that it describes situations that occurred until a few years ago mainly in the mountain villages. A well-written story that successfully addresses a social issue. I recommend it.

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  • A bit far-fetched for today's reality, nevertheless as a Cretan I cannot ignore that it describes situations that occurred until a few years ago mainly in the mountain villages. A well-written story that successfully addresses a social issue. I recommend it.

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There near Psiloritis, where they could see with their clear gaze the flight of the eagles and the turmoil of the sky, there on the blessed and impregnable lands, Manousos and Sifis joined their blood to become blood brothers until death. They grew up like true brothers until Markella entered their lives, a captivating creature with eyes as blue as the deep waters of the sea, making hearts sigh like the lyre that flares up. Their lives became entangled, and passion ignited their existence like the strong raki that burns the insides. The flames grew within them, and dreams turned into nightmares. And when Markella decided to follow the thread of her own existence alone, cutting the ties that bound her to the past, the skein became a knot, with a shocking development... Innocent and guilty blood united again on the two proud black shirts...

A thrilling and deeply human story, filled with passion, love, hatred, emotion, hope.

The book is a reissue of the author's book of the same name.


Genre: Social novel

Atmosphere: Intensely emotional, set against the backdrop of traditional Crete and the human relationships that are tested.


In the book you will meet

  • A strong friendship tested by time and passions.

  • A love that brings upheavals and conflicts.

  • The intense presence of Cretan tradition and landscape.

Why We Loved It

  • The narrative transports the reader to the heart of Crete, with vivid descriptions and authentic characters.

  • The story deeply explores human relationships and emotions.

  • The author's writing is direct and full of emotion, keeping the interest undiminished.

This book is for you if…

…you are looking for a touching story of friendship and love, set against the backdrop of traditional Crete and the human relationships tested by time and passions.

Read an excerpt

"There near Psiloritis, where they could see with their clear gaze the flight of the eagles and the turmoil of the sky, there on the blessed and impregnable lands, Manousos and Sifis united their blood to become blood brothers until death. They grew up like true brothers, until Markella entered their lives, an enchanting creature with eyes as blue as the waters of the sea, who won the hearts of both. Passion and jealousy led to conflicts, and when Markella decided to follow her own path, the consequences were inevitable. The blood, innocent and guilty, was united again on the two proud black shirts, symbols of a friendship that was severely tested."

What Readers Say

Readers appreciate the intense emotional charge and the exploration of moral dilemmas in "Two Black Shirts". The story offers a deep introspection into the consequences of choices and secrets that shape people's lives.

Manufacturer

Product Guides

Book Excerpt

Author
Menios Sakellaropoulos
Publisher
PSychogios
Type
Social
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
288
Release Date
2/2025
Publication Date
2025
Dimensions
14x21 cm
ISBN-13
9786180159387

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

Reviews (1)

  1. 5 stars
    0
  2. 1
  3. 3 stars
    0
  4. 2 stars
    0
  5. 1 star
    0
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  • A bit far-fetched for today's reality, nevertheless as a Cretan I cannot ignore that it describes situations that occurred until a few years ago mainly in the mountain villages. A well-written story that successfully addresses a social issue. I recommend it.

    Translated from Greek ·
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  • A bit far-fetched for today's reality, nevertheless as a Cretan I cannot ignore that it describes situations that occurred until a few years ago mainly in the mountain villages. A well-written story that successfully addresses a social issue. I recommend it.

    Translated from Greek ·
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