World Gone By by Dennis Lehane
Set during World War II, the story follows Joe Coughlin, a former crime boss who has transitioned into a more legitimate life as a consigliere to the Bartolo crime family in Tampa, Florida. Despite his efforts to leave his criminal past behind, Joe becomes entangled in a web of betrayal, violence, and moral dilemmas when he learns of a plot against his life. As he navigates the treacherous underworld, Joe grapples with his own conscience, the legacy of his past actions, and the impact on his young son, leading to a gripping exploration of loyalty, redemption, and the inescapable nature of one's choices.
- Published
- 2015
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(4.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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