Fun City Heist

Cover of Fun City Heist by Michael Kardos
Publisher: Severn House
Year: 2025
Language: en
Edition: Main
Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781448317233
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Fun City Heist by Michael Kardos, published by Severn House on December 2, 2025, is a comedic thriller that follows the misadventures of a washed-up rockstar. Mo Melnick, once a drummer for the band Sunshine Apocalypse, now finds himself renting beach umbrellas on the Jersey Shore. When his former bandmate Johnny Clay, who has become an enemy, reaches out with a request for a reunion gig at Fun City, Mo reluctantly agrees. However, the reunion takes a wild turn when Johnny reveals his true intention: to execute a daring robbery during the performance.

Readers will discover a twisty heist caper filled with humor and unexpected turns as Mo and his band of middle-aged has-beens embark on this outrageous plan. The narrative explores themes of friendship and desperation, set against the backdrop of a crime that promises to be as chaotic as it is entertaining. With 208 pages of engaging storytelling, this edition offers a unique blend of mystery and suspense, appealing to fans of genre fiction and thrillers.


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A washed-up rockstar gets his old band back together for one final gig . . . and one daring robbery! A brilliantly funny, twisty heist caper from Pushcart Prize-winning author Michael Kardos.Mo Melnick used to be a drummer in rock band Sunshine Apocalypse. He used to be someone. These days he rents beach umbrellas on the Jersey Shore.The last thing he expects is for Johnny Clay, his old bandmate turned enemy, to ask him a favor. Johnny’s dying, and before he passes he wants Sunshine Apocalypse to reunite for one last gig at Fun City, the beachfront amusement park where their musical journey began. Mo’s in-reluctantly. But then Johnny reveals his real plan: He doesn’t just want to play at Fun City on the fourth of July. He wants to rob it.The plan is crazy. It has more holes than a golf course. But Mo’s sick of barely keeping his head above water, so he and his gang of middle-aged has-beens dive into what will be the most outrageous heist New Jersey’s ever seen-if, that is, they can pull it off alive . . .Packed with astonishing twists and laugh-out-loud moments, Michael Kardos’ unique comedic thriller is perfect for fans of Elmore Leonard and Donald Westlake.

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Publisher: Severn House. Year: 2025.
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ISBN-13: 9781448317233.
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Language: en. Pages: 208. Edition: Main.

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