by Eric Flore
The White Township native and 1983 Beaver Falls High graduate sets his fictional crime novel in Beaver Falls and uses numerous Beaver County locations.
The synopsis: War has broken out around Tony Vero. The golden boy of a secret crime syndicate, the Family, burns him on a job gone sour. Tony finds an out: The Family’s drug dealer goes missing. Tony places himself at odds with the syndicate by a leveraging tactic, finding their missing man for his freedom. As Tony flirts with forbidden love with the fiery Kay Falco, he doesn’t realize his investigation sets him at odds with three dangerous factions, each more sinister than the last. All three want his life, and a government investigation puts a bull s-eye on him.