The Murderous McLaughlins - Large Print Author:Jack Dunphy In this sequel to First Wine, young Irish immigrant Jackie McLaughlin of Prohibition New York has had to quit the milieu of bootlegger Aunt Frances Fitzgerald, the law having cracked down on her. Characters from First Wine are given respectful nods, but the motifs are the strong and noble zoo lion Horatio and the calm, reassuring sea. T... more »hey inspire Jackie the "missionary" to try to get back his father, gone to live with Jackie's strong-willed grandmother after the boy's "contamination" by scarlet fever. Meanwhile, gun-happy Uncle Chauncey's landing in jail twicehence the sobriquet "Murderous McLaughlins"does little to tranquilize. « less