Dermot Sparhawk, a former All American Boston College football hero, is stacking cans in a parish food pantry in Boston's Charlestown, when his godfather, Jeepster Hennessey, shows up with a knife in his back and dies at Dermot's feet. Once slated for a professional football career, now a recovering
The Charlestown Connection; Beyond the Bridge
โ Scribed by Tom MacDonald
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 406 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1608090906
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โฆ Synopsis
Anthology containing:
The Charlestown Connection
Beyond the Bridge
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