Wiseguys Shadows Don't Follow the Rules

By Max Stravagar

and received glowing reviews "The next generation of crime novels takes high concept ideas to a whole other world 2018" - DWR, New York Post. In addition is a three time recipient of a Pulitzer Prize 2019-2021
Thoughts from the Author: This book will alter your views on the criminal minded individual, which one does not see in a typical crime novel/story and gain insight into the life of a wiseguy and his community. The e-book narrative and summery of the story line is a teaching moment, and can apply to your personal life, or career, and easy to read and understand. Effectively this ebook will change your life. The New Crime Author M Stravagar presents Wiseguys Don’t Cast Shadows: In the spirit of Goodfellas director Martin Scorsese, and the creator of The Sopranos, David Chase and the Godfather by Mario Puzo. WISEGUYS SHADOWS – is a crime drama with a twist and surprises along the way. Wiseguy Joe (Rage) a high ranking soldier next in line for membership is demoted/shelved and passed over but manages to be a top earner and valuable associate, after many years he is giving the opportunity again to earn his badge. His friends all around him are happy for him and they can't wait for him to be straightened out but declines the offer during the middle of the ceremony, some in attendance argued his membership, but becoming a made man was no longer important in his life. Upon his retirement he is swindle out of all his savings. He seeks revenge and in the process, he discovered the thief a ten-year-old living in a mud hut with his feeble grandmother back in Nigeria, who is force to steal for a dictator warlord, this unexpected news was not in Joe’s plans. His next decision will decide the fate of everyone including his own. His journey through life will bring him unexpected twists and turns, making readers believe there is more than what meets the eye. Book Quote: The cleric lit the church on fire and lit a bond fire; in the process, clumps and puffs of ashes began to swirl and fall as if a tornado around a volcano. Sample Chapter: He places a phone call to the states to his connection and tells them to put the squeeze on the owner or else. Hey! Is this where my money is going to; I’m paying you to find things no one else can find what are you doing here? Theme: War, New Crime, Dark adventure, Journey, Death, Inspirational Inside the book you'll receive the making of the story including a Secret Bonus!

• Language: English
• Publisher: Max Stravagar
• Release date: Mar 26, 2018
• ISBN: 9781370909025

Max Stravagar

When you download Mr Stravagar's book(s) please give it a review, so that he can continue to create wonderful contents, if not many or all of his books might cost the next reader a needless purchase. You might be that very person. Reviews matter and effects book sales.Max has scarifice alot for his love of writing at times when he should have taken a break and enjoy lifes perks, he has worked very hard to put his latest book together, and promise to read every single review...and try to respond to every comment.Most revenues will be donated to the authors favorite charities. Gang violence prevention and anti racism and discrimination causes.All his short version books are free to download.Full versions are now available for a limited time.The New Crime Fiction Author M.G. Stravagar is a political activist, a former presidential candidateand aspiring International speaker based in NYC. He is queried more than 18 million searches for his online eBooks. Over the years, a number of titles have gone under a change including the author’s name.He is an expert an authoritative on subjects of modern crime family and crimes against humanity.Age eleven Max first film speaking role with Meryl Streep was the beginning of his arrival into the film business.In the late 90's he was Mtv's Middle Finger Guy, a run on joke with Carson Daly TRL.He has ghost writen numerous songs for other artists reaching #1 on the billboard charts.His books have been published to critical acclaim...including fans and reviewers has named him the new modern William Shakespeare of our times.He owns an indie record and film company...designed around his songs and works for adaptation.Mr Stravagar is a super memory hero, weaving some of his adventures and life experiences into his books and songs, and has never had writers block. He is an animal person and enjoys a nice cold beer watching the games with his buddies.As a child he fell in love with the writen word, so much, that his local library kicked him out for using too much typing paper and told never to come back again this led to code writing and helped form a healthy mistrust of society’s institutions.Max Stravagar has nicked named his readers and his music fans “The Stravoz” and “The Srabblers”similar to the way millennial musicians and singers have today, and is the first to do so in two different categories.Max background is White, Jewish, black and Latino, he is also related to George Washington and President Solon Wilches founder of Santander nation.

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Wiseguys Shadows

DON’T FLOLLOW THE RULES

By Max Stravagar

Published by Max Stravagar at Wattpad, Smashwords, Amazon

Copyright 2016

Republished by Wealth Rights at Smashwords, Amazon

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PREFACE

This story is partly base and inspired from Max Stravagar’s life, also a combination of tough guys he came across in his adult lesson years , Most characters appearing in this work are embellish or fictitious.

This is a story is about a man name Joe Raguzo nick named Joey Rage a high ranking solider next in line for membership is demoted and passed over for lying about his background and as a result of it including a deal gone wrong had almost cost him his life. Coming close to being whacked at the last minute, he was giving a reprieve.

Joe manages to be a top earner and valuable associate, after many years, close to his retirement, he was giving another opportunity again but declines the offer, at the last minute he refused and walked away from the ceremony that was in progress, some of the attendees began to argue his membership.

Now as a retired wiseguy he decides to pull off one last con to make things right again, however, in the process the con was on him tricked by the Nigerian scam–Joey has very little money left, but decides to embark on an investigation trip; he wants to murder everyone who has links to the swindle. When he finally finds the source, it leads back to Africa to a 10-year-old living in a mud hut with a lap top, run on hand crank electricity, he is in sense, he is sure the boy was put up to it by his parents.

1 INT. AFRICA NIGERIAN – MUD HUT 1

JOE: where are your parents?

Joe realizes it is just the boy and his great grandmother, whom he is force to steal for the local dictator warlord. Joe has second’s thoughts and decides instead to befriend the family.

JOE: So what is your name son?

AKELLO: Akello, what is your name?

JOE: I’m Joe.

GRANDMOTHER: Namazzi.

Namazzi point to her granddaughter,

GRANDMOTHER: (pulls baby arm up.) Miremba.

AKELLO: How can we help you?

JOE: Well I would like my money back.

Next scene – Flash back

long ago his dead decease wife family home was taken from under them when she was a child Joe witness the swindle, filled with revenge he tells the boy to do him this favor and all debts will be cleared.

With not enough information, Akello finds a lead and the name of the person, Joe is so happy because he has searched for years using his connections with no luck.

Once out of desperation he uses the local library computer only to find

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