'57, Chicago

A Novel

Mystery & Suspense, Police Procedural, Fiction & Literature, Thrillers
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Author: Steve Monroe ISBN: 9781504012584
Publisher: Open Road Distribution Publication: July 14, 2015
Imprint: Open Road Distribution Language: English
Author: Steve Monroe
ISBN: 9781504012584
Publisher: Open Road Distribution
Publication: July 14, 2015
Imprint: Open Road Distribution
Language: English

A slice of underworld life, *’*57, Chicago is a fact-based fictional thriller.

The banker’s dead—a mob killing with repercussions. Money’s tied up. Three men are on a collision course:

Al. He’s a layoff bookie, thinks he can live as a middleman between his customers and the Outfit. His credo: Never take a position.

The Lip. Desperate and dangerous, he’s a fight promoter trying to create the fight of a lifetime.

The Hammer. A great black hope. He’s a boxer, thrust into an uncomfortable limelight. A potential heavyweight champ, his biggest fight is with himself.

The cops swarm. The gangsters rage. One night. One fight. No way they can all win. The heat’s intense, the stakes are high and the outcome’s impossible to predict. The mystery: Who makes it out alive? It’s a bloody, savage night in ’57, Chicago.

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A slice of underworld life, *’*57, Chicago is a fact-based fictional thriller.

The banker’s dead—a mob killing with repercussions. Money’s tied up. Three men are on a collision course:

Al. He’s a layoff bookie, thinks he can live as a middleman between his customers and the Outfit. His credo: Never take a position.

The Lip. Desperate and dangerous, he’s a fight promoter trying to create the fight of a lifetime.

The Hammer. A great black hope. He’s a boxer, thrust into an uncomfortable limelight. A potential heavyweight champ, his biggest fight is with himself.

The cops swarm. The gangsters rage. One night. One fight. No way they can all win. The heat’s intense, the stakes are high and the outcome’s impossible to predict. The mystery: Who makes it out alive? It’s a bloody, savage night in ’57, Chicago.

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