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Phil Vail is a regular commuter who, by chance, meets the daughter of a powerful mobster on a train. Their romance pulls him into the world of organized crime, where he unexpectedly rises to become a crime boss. As Phil navigates the perilous alliance, he is confronted with a difficult choice when an old acquaintance—an ex‑CEO—enters the political arena and announces a run for president. The story follows Phil’s struggle to balance loyalty, ambition, and the urgent threat posed by both law enforcement and rival criminal factions.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Crime Fiction/Organized Crime
Authors: Steve Zousmer
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