Every December, Chloe and Gabe meet at a mutual friend's Christmas party. Every year, the holiday sparks fly. Chloe returned to a ravaged New Orleans to help rebuild a first-class Neonatal ICU in the city she'd loved during her residency. Energized and fulfilled by her job, her only personal desire
Let the Good Prevail
β Scribed by Logan Miller
- Publisher
- A Barnacle Book/Rare Bird Books
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 227 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Small-town boys Caleb and Jake Boyd spend their days splitting logs and barely scraping by in the badlands of New Mexico. Caleb, a decorated war hero, wants to put his fighting days behind him, find a decent job, and start a quiet life with his new fiancΓ©. But brother Jake is always dreaming bigger than he should, and when he stumbles across a large crop of marijuana hidden in the wilderness, he thinks he has finally hit the jackpot. It turns out that stealing the harvest is about the worst get-rich-quick scheme Jake has ever had, and before long, the brothers find themselves on a collision course with a vicious drug cartel, its eccentric kingpin (a professional dancer-turned-gangster who walks barefoot among the mesas), and a corrupt, cocaine-addled sheriff (who also happens to be Caleb's future father-in-law). Violence and mayhem ensue, hurtling Caleb, alone, on a tragi-comic journey toward an unexpected end.
A gripping, unconventional thriller reminiscent of A...
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