A heating oil magnate navigates violence, legal threats, and moral compromises to secure his business empire in 1981 New York.
A thriller set in New York City during the winter of 1981, statistically one of the most violent years in the city's history, and centered on the lives of an immigrant and his family trying to expand their business and capitalize on opportunities as the rampant violence, decay, and corruption of the day drag them in and threaten to destroy all they have built.
J.C. Chandor
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