Jeffrey R. Newman

Neal Bannen, a third generation criminal, wants to get out of the con man lifestyle he's been living.

A charming con-man navigates a complex life between his police chief father and mob boss uncle while struggling to leave his criminal past behind.

Are you young, sexually confused, just trying to get by? Do you sing, dance or possess some other talent? Welcome to the Garden Party. At the center of the story is 15-year-old April. She is running from one bad situation into another, hoping to find an answer that doesn't involve taking off her clothes.

Neal Bannen, a third generation criminal, wants to get out of the con man lifestyle he's been living.