Work

Cold City (excerpt)

F. Paul Wilson · 2014short story

Genre
- historical fiction
- thriller & suspense
Theme
- organized crime
Place
- north america
- big city
Time
- early 20th century
Tone
- tense
- dark
Audience
- adult

Also present

Themecoming of age

A free preview of Cold City, opening Wilson's Prohibition-era prequel trilogy with a young Jack newly arrived in 1920s New York, still years from the code name and the trade that will define him.

Summary by Loreful, from public sources

Placement

contained in Scenes from the Secret History of the Worldcollection