Death at a Discount

About the Book

This story of drama and intrigue follows a young man named Ben on his journey to adulthood. Shy and withdrawn he is forced into circumstances that challenge his sheltered upbringing. On the way he encounters Troy, the complete opposite of his character. Troy is popular, confident and has a way with the ladies. This is something that Ben admires and envies at the same time. Add to this mix Troy's ties to the mob, a beautiful girlfriend, and a mean disposition and you have the makings of a suspenseful drama. This is a tale filled with mystery, murder and romance. It is replete with well drawn and sometimes comical characters that lead us to an unexpected conclusion.

About the Author

Joseph J. Costantino is a Brooklyn, NY native. Most of his books are a reflection of his experiences growing up in his Park Slope neighborhood. Surrounded by a myriad of characters he learned how to interact with people in all walks of life, including, mobsters, gang members, musicians and local politicians. His work is notable for his clear concise style and colorful dialogue. Living on Long Island and away from the hustling city he is able to reflect on these memories and transform them into compelling stories.