What Makes Me Human
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Last published Fri, Jun 17, 2011
It's the early 1920s and America is in full swing- the prohibition of alcohol has left the Mafia in power, leaving the Otto Family with more than enough potential to take over the state of New York. Or at least Brooklyn for now. But the heir to the family is business is more than a bit inadequate. Royce Otto disappears for days at a time and cares for no one. Except Irene Woodrow. In their senior year of High School, Royce and Irene learn what it means to be human and how little acts can add up to something much larger.
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