From the #1 internationally bestselling author of the Cartel Trilogy
(The Power of the Dog, The Cartel, and The Border), The Force,
and Broken comes the first novel in an epic new trilogy.
"Superb. City on Fire is exhilarating." - Stephen King
"Epic, ambitious, majestic, City on Fire is The Godfather for our
generation." - Adrian McKinty, New York Times bestselling author of
The Chain
Two criminal empires together control all of New England.
Until a beautiful woman comes between the Irish and the Italians,
launching a war that will see them kill each other, destroy an alliance,
and set a city on fire.
Danny Ryan yearns for a more "legit" life and a place in the sun. But as
the bloody conflict stacks body on body and brother turns against
brother, Danny has to rise above himself. To save the friends he loves
like family and the family he has sworn to protect, he becomes a leader,
a ruthless strategist, and a master of a treacherous game in which the
winners live and the losers die.
From the gritty streets of Providence to the glittering screens of
Hollywood to the golden casinos of Las Vegas, two rival crime families
ignite a war that will leave only one standing. The winner will forge a
dynasty.
Exploring the classic themes of loyalty, betrayal, and honor, City on
Fire is a contemporary masterpiece in the tradition of The Godfather,
Casino, and Goodfellas--a thrilling saga from Don Winslow,
"America's greatest living crime writer" (Jon Land, Providence
Journal).
