Books tagged: bootlegging

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They Call Me Korney    by Michael Rizzo
Price: $0.99 USD. 43620 words. Published on May 31, 2010. .

In one of Buffalo's most blood-soaked crime tales, this is the story of the bloody reign of Polish gangster John "Korney" Kwiatkowski, which ended with one of his friends in the electric chair. Before the end came, Korney masterminded robberies all over the city, leading a gang of violent thugs, dubbed the Korney Gang, while he maintained a facade of gentility. A true story set during Prohibition.
Trust With a Razor    by Michael Combe
Price: $1.99 USD. 24070 words. Published by Mountainland Publishing  on September 22, 2010. .

It's 1933 and bootleggers exert their influence in the small town of Ogden, Utah. What happens when competition arrives from outside? "Two-Bit Street" explores the indirect impact of this clash on some of the local populace, particularly a barber, a waitress, a farmer, a transient and a priest.
Moon Pies    by Linda Boltman
Price: Free! 3220 words. Published on September 18, 2011. .

There’s no way a woman from a small farm town in northern Illinois can be prepared when her future mother-in-law spits chew into a Campbell’s soup can. But when my boyfriend invited me to join him in the hills of Georgia for a family reunion, chewing tobacco was only the start of many surprises. I didn’t anticipate, however, that I would be the cause for the family being run out of town.
The Naked Ghost    by Jay Gross
Price: $4.99 USD. 71940 words. Published on October 29, 2011. .

The piano plays torch songs, and the fluffy house cat has mischievous habits that transcend even the paranormal. Then there's that little wet dog. Atlanta gay couple Whit and Casey find the country home of their dreams, but they find out it's haunted. After some scary adventures they buy the place, but can't decide whether to move in. The sexy ghosts turn out to be pre-incarnations of themselves.
The Bootlegger    by Wes Loder
Price: Free! 1550 words. Published on February 22, 2012. .

Ben, a nine-year-old Navajo boy wonders how his father supports his family. One afternoon he follows him to find out. A middle-grade/ YA short story.
Play Him Again    by Jeffrey Stone
Price: $2.99 USD. 99050 words. Published on March 8, 2012. .

Matt Hudson is a rumrunner and the preferred bootlegger of the film industry in 1928 Los Angeles. When Hud's oldest friend, Danny Kincaid, is killed while running a con game, nothing can stop Hud from going after Danny's mark.