Blood & Whiskey
CRIME DRAMA HISTORICAL FICTION SUSPENSE/THRILLER MYSTERY FAMILY ROMANCE ACTION
1920s & '30s
Meredith Allison
Submision Type
book
Logline
A 1920s showgirl trades her dreams of stardom for dreams of revenge. Now, she'll teach the men who destroyed her family a lesson in the power of blood...by spilling theirs.
Genre
Crime,Drama,Historical Fiction,Suspense/Thriller,Mystery,Family,Romance,Action
Short Summary
Mia Scalisi is the premiere entertainment at Stems Supper Club in Chicago. Her life is a cushy one, thanks to her rich mafioso brother Nick's criminal but lucrative activities. She notices tension between Nick and his boss and worries her brother might be in over his head with his new liquor deal.
Setting
Chicago, New York City
Based on a True Story
No
Plot - Premise
Overcoming Monster/Villain,Internal Journey/Rebirth,Voyage and Return,Tragedy,Quest,Rebellion Against 'The One',Other
Plot - Other Elements
Coming of Age,Twist,Other
Mature Audience Themes
Extreme Violence, Language/Profanity
Main Character Details
Name: Mia Angela Scalisi
Age: 21
Gender: Female
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Aspiring,Badass,Charming,Confident,Desperate,Engaging,Leader,Naive,Manipulative,Sophisticated,Seductive,Outspoken,Power Hungry,Blunt,Sexy,Selfless,Skillful,Funny,Unapologetic,Lone Wolf,Narcisstic,Decisive,Honorable,Sarcastic,Secretive,Strong Moral Code
Additional Character Details
Name: Nick Scalisi
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Role: Mentor
Key Traits: Adventurous,Aspiring,Badass,Aggressive,Charming,Confident,Crazy,Criminal,Decisive,Greedy,Leader,Unapologetic,Manipulative,Masculine,Narcisstic,Sexy,Patriotic,Blunt,Power Hungry,Outspoken,Funny,Romantic,Sarcastic,Secretive
Additional Character Details
Name: Sal Bellomo
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Role: antagonist
Key Traits: Crazy,Aggressive,Criminal,Decisive,Desperate,Greedy,Insecure,Leader,Unapologetic,Sarcastic,Secretive,Outspoken,Power Hungry,Blunt,Uneducated,Narcisstic,Villainous,Masculine
Additional Character Details
Name: Charlie Lazzari
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Role: sidekick
Key Traits: Adventurous,Aspiring,Badass,Aggressive,Charming,Confident,Complex,Criminal,Decisive,Empathetic,Faithful,Greedy,Heartthrob,Heroic,Honorable,Unapologetic,Seductive,Sophisticated,Secretive,Romantic,Skillful,Outspoken,Power Hungry,Selfless,Blunt,Patriotic,Sexy,Masculine