Southside of Heaven

Set in the 1970s, the story follows nineteen-year-old Johnny Marra as he embarks on a career as a New York City police officer, mirroring his father's path. While navigating the challenges of urban life and crime, Johnny remains unaware that his true identity is linked to a South Carolina town from the Civil War era, a connection that will ultimately shape his journey. The narrative intertwines themes of personal discovery and historical legacy against the backdrop of a bustling city.