Dock Boss

Dock Boss: Eddie McGrath and the West Side Waterfront chronicles the gripping rise of Eddie McGrath, who transitioned from altar boy to a prominent leader within New York City's Irish Mob. Detailing the tumultuous era of Prohibition and the gang warfare of the 1930s, the audiobook explores McGrath's involvement in organized crime and the notorious figures surrounding him, painting a vivid picture of the violent underworld that dominated the waterfront. With a focus on the decline of dock mobsters amidst the longshoremen's rebellion in the 1950s, this account reveals the real-life exploits and bloodshed that characterized New York City's ports.