Last Night's Heroes (ePub)

'Last Night's Heroes' takes you on a captivating journey back to Brooklyn in the scorching summer of 1979. Follow the gripping tale of a young man grappling with a friend's grave illness and his own reluctance to leave his beloved borough. In a world where punk rock, disco, and rock music dominate the airwaves, delve into the lives of eight young men facing an array of challenges as the 70s come to a close. As the night unfolds, each character is put to the test, leading to an unforgettable climax at the legendary Max's Kansas City. From the streets of Williamsburg to iconic venues like CBCG's, Danceteria, and the Mudd Club, immerse yourself in the music and the adventures of these characters as they navigate the spectral landscape of 1970s New York City. For those who grew up in Williamsburg in the 60s and 70s, 'Last Night's Heroes' offers a nostalgic trip down memory lane-a time when families gathered for dinner, cars were washed on Saturday mornings, and neighbors chatted on stoops during sultry summer nights. And for newcomers to the neighborhood, discover the essence of your new home through the familiar Williamsburg streets and venues depicted in the book. This compelling narrative is enriched with vibrant characters, authentic dialogue reminiscent of Thomas Wolfe, and unexpected plot twists that will keep you engrossed until the very end. 'Last Night's Heroes' is a literary time machine that transports you to a bygone era, offering a vivid and immersive experience of 1970s Brooklyn.

Guy Breen, known as 'The Ghost,' is a multi-talented creator whose presence reverberates across the digital soundscapes of Soundcloud.com. With a diverse portfolio, Guy is an accomplished author with a published body of work featured in renowned publications such as Brooklyn Bridge Magazine, Army Times, and The Christian Science Monitor. His literary prowess extends to the anthology 'Writing for a Lifetime: Contemporary Readings from Popular Sources,' where he contributes a compelling essay. In addition to his written achievements, Guy has lent his voice to the world of sports broadcasting, covering the New York Jets as the charismatic 'Guy, the Jets Guy' on WLIE in Long Island, N.Y. With a passion for both the written word and the airwaves, Guy Breen is a versatile creative force making his mark in various artistic domains. You can email him at: Lastnightsheroes2024@yahoo.com