Joseph M Boylan

319 Emily Street Joseph M Boylan

Stuart Donovan lives at 319 Emily Street. He hates his job, his life, his neighbors and himself. The only thing he loves are his wife, Rachel and their roommate, Todd. Stuart drinks too much coffee, too much alcohol, is vulgar and is quick to anger He is haunted by a past that he refuses to share with his loved ones and he is extremely particular about how one should be mannerly in a polite society. His life gets turned upside down through a series of events over one summer that tests his sanity, his faith and his marriage. 319 Emily Street is a comic novel about one man's struggles with corporate America, a niche delicatessen owner, an apathetic minister, a salami loving pontiff, a terrible waitress, a sniper and most of all a home wrecking barista.