57 Chicago by Steve Monroe Paperback Book 9781504012591

A slice of underworld life amprsquo57 Chicago is a factbased fictional thriller The bankeramprsquos deadampmdasha mob killing with repercussions Moneyamprsquos tied up Three men are on a collision course Al Heamprsquos 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 heamprsquos a fight promoter trying to create the fight of a lifetime The Hammer A great black hope Heamprsquos 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 heatamprsquos intense the stakes are high and the outcomeamprsquos impossible to predict The mystery Who makes it out alive Itamprsquos a bloody savage night in amprsquo57 Chicago