Murder Is My Game

<p><strong>Is evil decided at birth or is it cultivated? In this rousing mystery thriller readers may find an answer to the question of <em>why</em> villains choose the dark paths they walk.</strong></p><p>As a child Buzz knew one thing for sure: his parents didn't want him. Even his name communicated their disinterest; <em>bzzz</em> like that of a bee. Early on his parents put him on the same level of an insect.</p><p>His parents didn't have jobs in the traditional sense and amid the Great Depression being jobless and nearly homeless was a step from a death sentence. So they did what they knew how to do to survive: they lied.</p><p>Buzz his younger sister Helen and his parents all grifted until the law came within a few paces of catching onto their scheme. </p><p>Before he turned 10 Buzz had been a liar a grifter a bootlegger a swindler and a crook. </p><p>And it only got worse from there.</p><p>Looking for work after distancing himself from his parents Buzz got a job at a speakeasy called <em>The Rose</em> on the Lower East Side. With a hard work ethic (and some dubious morals) Buzz rose through the ranks venturing deeper into the underbelly of the City as his status continued to elevate. He became a mobster a killer and a nonentity with bloodsoaked hands and a penchant for vengeance.</p><p>Follow Buzz's desperate spiral to the bottom from childhood through adolescence and finally adulthood. Along the way discover what it means to be used and how innocent fun-loving children can be molded into killers by example and circumstance.</p>