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Don Cammond was a successful businessman and an excellent athlete who, as a result of pain caused by a sports injury, becomes trapped in OxyContin and alcohol addiction. He manages to regain his sobriety but loses everything and winds up living on the edge of society with what he calls 'thin liners'. Thin liners are not criminals per se but are walking on the thin line between honesty and criminality. Despite his best intentions, as he lives with them, he is drawn further and further into their lifestyle. Finally, as with his sobriety, he must find a way out.

Ira Brodsky's journey unfolds as he shifts from a prosperous gynecologist and family man to the charismatic "Salsa King of Scarsdale," captivating audiences at the Audobon ballroom. This narrative blends humor and tragedy, exploring the complexities of his transformation and the contrasting worlds he navigates. The story delves into themes of identity, ambition, and the pursuit of passion, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of a man redefining himself amidst the rhythms of salsa dance.

A chance argument between Eddie Lieb, a bar pianist and retired professor, and small-time racketeer Frank sets off a chain of events that intertwines their lives. As tensions rise, Eddie finds himself navigating a world of crime and moral dilemmas, forcing him to confront his past and redefine his identity. The story explores themes of redemption, the impact of choices, and the struggle between good and evil in a gritty urban setting.