Author: debbieshannon

Set during the Prohibition Era, The Fisherman, my 70,656-word novel, is the story of Daniel Constantin. He is the son of a Basque fisherman from the small fishing village of Saint Pierre in the North Atlantic, and he hates the water. His father expects him to be a fisherman like himself, but because of his weak, small frame and his constant seasickness, Daniel is miserable failure as a fisherman. … fisherman. Daniel meets Seamus Flanigan, a salty Irish rum-runner who, along with Al Capone, Bill McCoy, and many colorful characters, uses their island as a hub for smuggling Canadian and…