Smalltime General & Introductory Earth Sciences bestselling author of The Family

bestselling author of The Family Upstairs

'A love letter to Hitchcock and Highsmith

We Are a Song is a celebration of mixed-race families and siblinghood

" -Dana Mele

Smalltime General & Introductory Earth Sciences bestselling author of The FamilyBest selling author Russell Shorto, praised for his incisive works of narrative history, never thought to write about his own past. He grew up knowing his grandfather and namesake was a small town mob boss but maintained an unspoken family vow of silence. Then an elderly relative prodded: You're a writer what are you gonna do about the story? Smalltime is a mob story straight out of central casting but with a difference, for the small town mob, which