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Lawless

Lawless

a novel based on a true story
CrimeHistorical Fiction
Pages
315
Published
2012
Language
English

Synopsis

During the Prohibition era, a notorious trio of brothers runs an illicit moonshine business. Their operations continue even after Prohibition ends, leading them into a violent conspiracy. A magazine journalist investigates their story in 1935, uncovering the truth behind the events.

How it reads

DarkGrittyTense
Family SagaMorally Grey
Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (2)
ViolenceGun Violence

Genres

Crime Historical Fiction Thriller Suspense

Characters

All characters in Lawless

Subjects

BrothersConspiraciesProhibitionVirginia

Places

Franklin County, VirginiaVirginia

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