Life in the Shadows (eBook)
128 Seiten
Jones Literary Press, LLC (Verlag)
979-8-9986091-1-4 (ISBN)
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The story follows the life of Mike Jones whose tumultuous past intertwines with his present as he grapples with the consequences of choices made for himself and his family. The tale begins with a chilling phone call that awakens him from a restless sleep, threatening the safety of his family and unearthing traumas linked to his previous life. Through vivid flashbacks, we explore his difficult childhood marked by familial estrangement, reckless youth, and life-altering incidents that shape his identity and relationships.
As Mike navigates adulthood, he becomes deeply involved in the shadowy dealings of his uncle, a figure entwined in organized crime. The narrative reveals the complexities of his dual life as a devoted father and husband while managing the demands of his uncle's business. His commitment to protecting his children intensifies when his wife expresses doubts about their marriage, leading to personal struggles.
Life takes a dark turn with the repercussions of 9/11, forcing Mike to reassess his values and the safety of his children, resulting in a move that emphasizes security and distance from his past. As he strives to create a stable home, he faces the lingering specters of his uncle's operations, family loyalty, and personal sacrifices. The tale culminates in a series of crises that challenge his integrity, forcing him to confront the moral ambiguities of his world.
Throughout the story, themes of familial loyalty, identity, and the quest for redemption play out against a backdrop of suspense and emotional turmoil. Ultimately, Mike seeks balance, wrestling with the shadows of his past while striving for a brighter future for himself and his children.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 9.5.2025 |
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
| Schlagworte | emotional turmoil • familial loyalty • family devotion • family drama • family love • Identity • Loyalty • Mafia • Moral Dilemma • Organized Crime • Quest for redemption • relationships • Sacrifice • Suspense • Underworld • web of secrets |
| ISBN-13 | 979-8-9986091-1-4 / 9798998609114 |
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