Who is The Blaylocks from Boy's Life and what is their importance? Boy's_Life_(novel) English & Literature The Blaylocks | Boy's Life

The Blaylocks run Zephyr's local moonshining business, as well as the local brothel and several other illegal businesses. The town lives in fear of the family because they know that they will not hesitate to kill in order to protect their businesses or each other. Even the sheriff buckles under their threats and accepts money to leave them alone.