The Many Deaths of the Firefly Brothers (Hardcover)

from auntmarge64

It's 1934, with brother outlaws Jason and Whit Fireson awakening in the morgue, pierced with deadly bullet holes and with no idea what's happened, or even whether they're alive, dead, or in between. As they struggle to make sense of their situation, and to escape and stay ahead of the cops, they ...

from karieh

Gangs, molls and robbing banks. Just the ingredients for a good-old yarn, right? You can practically smell the gunpowder and spilled gin... And yet? "The Many Deaths of the Firefly Brothers" is more than that. Much more. First, I need to say that this Depression-era novel was eerily reminiscent o...

from allejean

I am a fan of Thomas Mullen - I loved The Last Town on Earth, and The Many Deaths of the Firefly Brothers is nearly the same quality. The Firefly Brothers takes a little getting used to. You are thrown into the book the first time the brothers wake up from death, and the reading experience is a b...

from msf59

In the summer of'34, Jason and Whit Fireson wake up in the morgue. Apparently both have died from gunshot wounds, possibly in a police ambush. A miracle or a second chance? You'll have to take a ride along with the Firefly brothers, to find out. They are a pair of Depression-era bank robbers, mod...

from gaskella

It's the mid-1930s in the height of the great depression, millions are out of work and bands of bank-robbing outlaws are regarded as folk heroes in the USA. Former public enemy number one, John Dillinger, has recently been sent to his grave and stepping up to the top spot on the G-Men's wanted li...