ISBN-13: 9780989481939 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 254 str.
Brooklyn's Best, The Michael Behette Story is a book which is both captivating and funny. The characters and tales from Michael's 20 years with the Fire Department of New York and his stint with the New York Police Department and his antics with friends will be certain to hold your interest and put a smile on your face. At the same time there are some heartbreaking stories from the devastating effects of September 11, 2001, the line of duty deaths suffered by firefighters and rescue workers protecting New York City and its citizens. There may well be a tear in your eye when you read about the tragedies the Behette family has seen over the years. You are sure to be both entertained and shocked through stories told to the author. You will be enlightened with a look at the life of a man who lived life to the fullest, not afraid, knowing that when judgement day arrived, God would know he went above and beyond and did the best he could. This book takes us through life in the Middle East during the first half of the twentieth century and the streets of New York City well into the twenty-first century. The tales of Michael Behette and the characters which he has worked and played with are interesting, but the tragedies over the years are captivating and sad. When Michael Behette passed in 2012, there were so many stories shared that this book had to be written. It serves as a tribute to a life well lived and a man well loved.