Bigger Gangsters

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CRIME ACTION DRAMA HISTORICAL FICTION ROMANCE SUSPENSE / THRILLER ACTION ADVENTURE DRAMA ROMANCE

1960s & '70s

Aaron D McClelland

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Logline

Bigger Gangsters follows Denny's life during the summer of 1969, servicing a network of drug dealers and operating an illegal gambling club for a Vancouver mob boss. Life as a criminal isn't easy, and sometimes just staying alive isn't enough.

Genre

Crime, Action, Drama, Historical Fiction, Romance, Suspense / Thriller,,Action,Adventure,Drama,Romance

Short Summary

Denny operates two businesses; the joy business and the despair business; by day running a network of pot dealers, by night running an illegal casino. But he wants more ...

Setting

Vancouver, British Columbia

Based on a True Story

No

Plot - Premise

Tragedy,,Rags to Riches

Plot - Other Elements

Coming of Age,,Twist

Mature Audience Themes

Extreme Violence, Language/Profanity, Nudity,Nudity,Substance Abuse, Language/Profanity

Main Character Details

Name: Denny

Age: 22

Gender: Male

Role: Protagonist

Key Traits: Honorable, Skillful, Visionary, Criminal, Empathetic,Aspiring,Complex,Faithful,Leader,Underdog,Modest,Skillful,Romantic

Additional Character Details

Name: Carrie Anne Gabler

Age: 19

Gender: Female

Role: Emotional

Key Traits: Empathetic, Naive, Selfless, Underdog, Sexy, Beautiful, Charming, Complex, Faithful, Funny, Heartthrob, Romantic,Charming,Complex,Empathetic,Faithful,Romantic,Naive,Sexy,Selfless,Funny

Additional Character Details

Name: Frankie Marrone

Age: 22

Gender: Male

Role: sidekick

Key Traits: Masculine, Complex, Adventurous, Badass, Crazy, Criminal, Empathetic, Faithful, Heroic, Aggressive, Skillful, Leader,Adventurous,Aspiring,Badass,Aggressive,Charming,Criminal,Faithful,Gracious,Leader,Uneducated,Sexy,Skillful

Additional Character Details

Name: Vic ‘the Gentleman’ Ciccone

Age: 42

Gender: Male

Role: Mentor

Key Traits: Complex, Confident, Criminal, Decisive, Educated, Aggressive, Badass, Charming, Faithful, Honorable, Sophisticated, Engaging, Gracious,Badass,Confident,Criminal,Decisive,Empathetic,Engaging,Faithful,Gracious,Educated,Leader,Masculine,Skillful

About The Author

Born and raised in East Vancouver, Aaron D McClelland is intimately familiar with the wrong side of the streets and alleys where the Gangster series took root. Aaron now lives in a sleepy little town in the Okanagan region of British Columbia where tourists come to die.

Target Audiences

Age: 35-54,18-34,55+

Target Gender: Universal

Group Specific

Vancouver organized crime during the hippie era

Publishing Details

Status: Yes: self-published

Publisher: Self-Published

Year Published: 2018

Hard Copy Available

Yes

ISBN

978-1-9993880-1-0