Four Years from Home

A story of two brothers.

Tom Ryan is the firstborn of five children in an Irish Catholic family, witty and acerbic, a cheat and a bully. He calls himself the future king of the Ryans. There are other opinions. His mother calls him a holy terror. Mrs. Ioli calls the police on him. His father says that had Trouble been a saint, that would have been Tom's middle name. But his parents, neighbors, peers, and siblings all must bow down before him or suffer the consequences. Just ask the Christmas...