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When The Rules Don't Apply

By Gerard Shirar
Narrated by: Jim Frangione
Unabridged — 10 hours, 48 minutes
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By Gerard Shirar
Narrated by: Jim Frangione
Unabridged — 10 hours, 48 minutes
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While growing up in a Boston neighborhood, Timmy Flaherty and Donny Faye are as different as night and day. Timmy lives by the rules and Donny refuses to accept them. The boys go on to serve in Vietnam, Timmy earns a law degree and Donny stays in the military a decision that surprises everyone who knows him.


After Donny violates the army's rules, he receives a dishonorable discharge and afterwards begins to work for Percy Dwyer, a notorious Boston crime boss. When Donny's poor choices ultima...