King Of The Bay - Paperback

by Phil Di Vece (Author)

Once upon a time, a pair of modern day pirates roamed the waters of Manahawkin Bay on the New Jersey shore, robbing clammers of their days harvest at gun point. But when they rob an old timer, Joe Cavalier, they get more than they bargained for. Discover how Joe and his pal Stubby match wits with the Clam Pirates, and share in their day-to-day adventures in King of the Bay. This collection of short stories set on Long Beach Island in the 1960's offers enjoyable reading for anyone who has ever visited this gem on the Jersey coast. Although the characters are fictional, many of the places mentioned by the author were and are real.

Author Biography

Phil Di Vece earned a B.A. in Journalism studies from Colorado State University and a M.A. in Journalism at the University of South Florida. From 1980 to 1979 he owned and published a weekly newspaper on the coast of Maine where he lives and continues to write.