Dark Ride

Dark Ride by Kent A. Harrington, published by St. Martin’s Press in 1996, is a gripping narrative that follows the life of Jimmy Rogers, a former University of California football player whose promising future has dwindled into an ordinary existence as a life insurance salesman. At thirty-three, Jimmy finds himself in a dead-end job and an affair with his boss’s wife, Eve Stack. When Eve proposes a dangerous plan to murder her husband, Jimmy, desperate for a change, agrees, leading him into a web of deceit and peril.

Readers will encounter a story filled with unrelenting suspense as Jimmy navigates the consequences of his choices. The plot unfolds with themes of greed, lust, and violence, showcasing how far one man will go to reclaim his lost glory. As the narrative progresses, Jimmy’s situation becomes increasingly complicated when the dead man’s brother emerges from prison, threatening to blackmail him. This edition contains 241 pages and is presented in English, offering a compelling exploration of moral ambiguity and desperation.