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  1. Mar 10, 2015 · Against the backdrop of World War II, World Gone By is set a decade after the events of Live By Night. Joseph Coughlin has left behind his gangster past and now serves behind the scenes of the Florida crime syndicate as an advisor; completely hands-off, consultant work only.

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  2. Jul 11, 2018 · With a particularly haunting ending, World Gone By provides a good finish line for the series, although I would not be against a continuation should he choose to do so. Any subsequent sequels or spin offs would likely be very different.

  3. Apr 3, 2015 · WORLD GONE BY (Morrow/HarperCollins, $27.99) continues this sweeping fathers-and-sons tale by holding out the promise of redemption to Joe, while giving him a son of his own to love and betray.

  4. World Gone By is the third novel in Dennis Lehane 's Coughlin trilogy. In 1943, ten years after the events of Live by Night, Joe Coughlin splits his energies between running the mob's legitimate businesses in Tampa, raising his son Tomas, and conducting an affair with the mayor's wife.

  5. Mar 10, 2015 · Almost a decade after the climactic carnage of that second novel, protagonist Joe Coughlin has apparently left the violence of his gangster past behind, mixing easily in the upper echelons of Tampa society, serving behind the scenes as “the fixer for the entire Florida criminal syndicate.”

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  6. Nov 23, 2021 · World Gone By picks up nearly a decade after the end of Live By Night. Joe is mostly a legitimate businessman, but serves as the consigliere for his friend Dion – his name still carries a lot of weight, as does his business sense and ability to make money.

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  8. Prohibition is dead, the world is at war again, and Joe’s son, Tomas, is growing up. Now, the former crime kingpin works as a consigliore to the Bartolo crime family, traveling between Tampa and Cuba, his wife’s homeland.

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