Jay Bennett was an American author celebrated for his contributions to young adult mystery fiction. He captured readers' imaginations with his compelling narratives and suspenseful plots, often exploring themes relevant to adolescent experiences. His ability to craft intricate mysteries and engaging characters cemented his reputation as a significant voice in children's and young adult literature, earning him accolades and a dedicated readership.
The money was all in small bills. Untraceable. Probably a payoff of some kind. Or a pick-up. Racket money. Dirty money. Dirty or not, Eddie needed that dough. He was broke. Dead broke, and through as a fighter.
A psychological thriller by a master mystery writer offers a portrait of a tortured young man searching for his past in order that he may live to see the future