Grim Begins: The Hero’s Journey of a Russian Mafia Boss – A Novel (GRIM SERIES Book 1)

With nothing left to lose and every bridge smoldering behind him Andrej makes a dark choice. He begins as a rebellious youngster. But the man he becomes is something else entirely: a weathered mafia boss hardened by prison dispensing hard-earned truths and ageless wisdom. This is the beginning of that transformation. In 1985 Andrej defies an order he was never meant to question. Branded a threat by the Stasi he flees his homeland only to be swept into a fate darker than he ever imagined. From the back alleys of East Berlin to the brutal existence of a Soviet Gulag Andrej is dragged deep into the underworld. Welcome to the GRIM Series. From the creators of Grim Hustle - a raw crime saga walking the edge between myth and reality. It is a story about power survival and the cost of becoming a man but it is also a manual on how to find one's path in grim times. In this first act Andrej will face betrayal violence a