The Dead Boxer

Set in Ireland, this gripping tale follows the life of a talented but troubled boxer grappling with the challenges of fame, loyalty, and betrayal. The protagonist's journey highlights the struggles faced by those in the sport, weaving themes of ambition and the harsh realities of life. Carleton's vivid characters and rich descriptions bring the boxing world to life, capturing the intensity of the sport and the emotional turmoil of its participants. The narrative explores the intersection of personal sacrifice and the quest for glory in a compelling historical context.