Shady Cross
Shady Cross by James Hankins is a gripping tale published by Amazon Publishing in 2015, featuring 308 pages in English. The story centers on Stokes, a small-time crook who finds himself in a precarious situation when he discovers a backpack filled with $350,000 and a cell phone connected to a little girl in distress. As he grapples with the moral implications of his newfound fortune, Stokes faces a dilemma that challenges his instincts for survival.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into themes of crime and suspense, as Stokes navigates the complexities of his choices. The story unfolds with tension as he weighs the consequences of his actions against the innocence of the girl on the other end of the line. This edition invites readers to explore the depths of human conscience and the struggle between self-preservation and moral responsibility.
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In one hand, small-time crook Stokes holds a backpack stuffed with someone else’s money–three hundred and fifty thousand dollars of it.
In the other hand, Stokes has a cell phone, which he found with the money. On the line, a little girl he doesn’t know asks, “Daddy? Are you coming to get me? They say if you give them the money they’ll let you take me home.”
From bestselling author James Hankins comes a wrenching story of an unscrupulous man torn between his survival instincts and the plight of a true innocent. Faced with the choice, Stokes discovers his conscience might not be as corroded as he thought.
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