American Dreams

Max fled Tsarist Russia with his father after his father violently avenged Max's mother's rape and murder by soldiers. In adulthood in New York, the woman Max loves is set to be taken from him in a way that echoes this initial loss - a possibility Max ascends the underworld crime ladder to curtail.

About the author

Kenneth Bromberg grew up in the beach cities of Southern California with a passion for tennis, American history, and literature. His first novel, American Dreams, is based upon stories told by his grandmother, who emigrated from a small Jewish village near Kiev in the first years of the 20th century.

Summary

After witnessing his mother's brutal murder by Russian soldiers, Max and his father escape to New York. Young Max meets Sophie, a Polish girl forced to marry a local crime boss, and thus begins Max's ruthless climb to dominance of the New York underworld and Sophie's transformation into a strong woman who will allow no man determine her fate.

Product details

• Authors: Kenneth Bromberg
• Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9781787582910
• ISBN: 978-1-78758-291-0
• No. of pages: 352
• Series: Fiction Without Frontiers
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; Fiction, FICTION / Noir, Political / legal thriller, Crime & mystery: hard-boiled crime, noir fiction, Flame Tree Press, Flame Tree Digital