In "Kid Scanlan" by H. C. Witwer, readers are immersed in the gritty world of 1920s American gangsters through the eyes of the titular character, a young and ambitious man seeking his place in the criminal underworld. The book is written in a fast-paced and action-packed style, filled with vivid descriptions of the era's criminal activities and societal tensions. Witwer's use of slang and colloqui...