Legends of Winter Hill: Cops, Con Men, and Joe McCain, the Last Real Detective

Name: Legends of Winter Hill: Cops, Con Men, and Joe McCain, the Last Real Detective
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Book Synopsis: For one year, writer Jay Atkinson worked as a private eye for the storied firm McCain Investigations, founded by the late Joe McCain, one of the most decorated police officers in Boston history. In this colorful narrative, Atkinson describes the cases he worked that year, chasing down an assortment of felons, thieves, and con artists, as well as the ghost of a real American hero, legendary cop Joe McCain.

Big Joe was the genuine article, a detective so committed to his work that a gunshot wound suffered in the line of duty took thirteen years to kill him. In Legends of Winter Hill Atkinson traces Big Joe’s career from the day he put on his Boston Metropolitan Police uniform in the 1950s through the heyday of his run-ins with mafiosi, bad cops, and ruthless killers, up to his death in 2001. Atkinson also follows the career of Joe McCain’s son, Joe Jr., a tattooed motorcycle fanatic who took up the mantle of his father and became a cop himself.

Legends of Winter Hill takes you into an alluring and gritty world where heroes go unsung every day and moral boundaries aren’t always black and white.

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Experience the thrilling world of crime and justice with "Legends of Winter Hill: Cops, Con Men, and Joe McCain, the Last Real Detective". This gripping narrative takes you on a captivating journey alongside writer Jay Atkinson as he works as a private eye for McCain Investigations, a legendary firm founded by Joe McCain, one of Boston's most decorated police officers. Dive into the cases Atkinson investigates, chasing down felons, thieves, and con artists, while unraveling the mystery surrounding the late Joe McCain, a true American hero whose legacy echoes through the streets of Boston.

Discover the heart-pounding stories of Big Joe McCain, an esteemed detective whose unwavering commitment to his work led him to confront dangerous mafiosi, corrupt cops, and merciless killers. Follow Big Joe's extraordinary career from his early days in the Boston Metropolitan Police to his encounters with notorious criminals, culminating in his untimely death. As you delve into the pages of "Legends of Winter Hill", you'll also witness the rise of Joe McCain's son, Joe Jr., a tattooed motorcycle enthusiast who carries on the family legacy as a cop.

Prepare to be immersed in an enchanting and gritty world where unsung heroes brave the shadows every day. In "Legends of Winter Hill", moral boundaries blur and nothing is as simple as it seems. Join the ranks of readers who have been captivated by this enthralling tale of justice and intrigue.

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