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OverviewBaltimore. 1920. Prohibition didn't dry up the harbor. It changed who controlled it. When liquor is outlawed overnight, dockworker Thomas ""Red"" Callahan sees what others don't: the city won't stop drinking - it will just drink differently. What begins as a quiet rerouting of three crates becomes the foundation of a growing criminal enterprise along Pratt Street. But Baltimore is not Chicago. Power here isn't loud. It's negotiated. As rival syndicates in Canton tighten their grip and City Hall demands its percentage, the Callahans find themselves pulled into a web of political manipulation, harbor inspections, and federal scrutiny. When a trusted dockworker vanishes and later surfaces in the river, it becomes clear the war isn't about rum. It's about information. Red believes in balance. His son Michael believes in expansion. His daughter Nell understands leverage. As public stability masks private fracture, the family must decide what kind of empire they are building - and what it will cost to hold it. In a city where corruption wears a suit and violence leaves no witnesses, survival depends on who controls the narrative. The Chesapeake Syndicate has begun. And Baltimore is watching. Full Product DetailsAuthor: George D Goodrich, IV , Christine GoodrichPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Volume: 1 Dimensions: Width: 20.30cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.263kg ISBN: 9798248922109Pages: 124 Publication Date: 18 February 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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