Nine Dragons

Len Cariou is a Canadian actor, best known for his Tony Award-winning portrayal of Sweeney Todd in the original Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. He has also had prominent roles in a number of other stage musicals, including Annie, Applause, The Phantom of the Opera, and Sunset Boulevard. Cariou has also appeared in many television series and movies, such as Blue Bloods, Brooklyn Bridge, and The Godfather Part II.

The Nine Dragons belongs to the Harry Bosch series. Michael Connelly is the author.

The story Nine Dragons is about a man named Johnnie who is an alcoholic. One day, Johnnie’s wife leaves him and takes their son with her. Johnnie is devastated and decides to drink himself into oblivion. However, one night he has a vision of nine dragons flying over his head. The dragons represent the nine lives that Johnnie has left. Johnnie realizes that he needs to change his ways and get sober if he wants to save his own life.

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