About the book: 2014 / For the first time in Russian - a new panoramic and lyrical canvas by the modern classic Dennis Lehane, author of the bestsellers "Mystic River" and " Shutter Island,” as well as the epic “The Day Will Come,” the first entry in the new century into the notorious “Great American Novel.” Now the “heir of John Steinbeck and Raymond Chandler” decided to play on the field of “The Godfather” and “Once Upon a Time in America” - and performed very confidently. So, meet Joe Coglin - the son of Boston police captain Thomas Coglin and the younger brother of former patrolman Danny Coglin, already known to the reader from the novel “The Day Will Come.” Joe took a different path and became one of those who can say about himself: “Our home is night, and we dance so wildly that the grass does not have time to grow under our feet.” Over the course of a decade, he will go from a lone rebel, for whom the law is not written, to the head of the largest bootlegging operation in the region, to the right hand of the leader of a gangster syndicate. But for all the ups and downs of his fate, one driving force is responsible - love... It is also published in Russian under the title “Law of the Night”»