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Set in 1928 New Orleans, the story follows eighteen-year-old Sonny LaSalle, a promising student and boxer who idolizes his criminal uncles, Buck and Russell. Aspiring to join their life of crime, he convinces them to include him in their activities. However, a botched bank robbery leads to his imprisonment, where a tragic incident results in the death of a policeman, igniting the wrath of the notorious lawman known as "John Bones," setting off a chain of events that will change Sonny's life forever.
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A World of Thieves, James Carlos Blake
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- A World of Thieves
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James Carlos Blake
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Company
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9780060512477
- Series
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- Set in 1928 New Orleans, the story follows eighteen-year-old Sonny LaSalle, a promising student and boxer who idolizes his criminal uncles, Buck and Russell. Aspiring to join their life of crime, he convinces them to include him in their activities. However, a botched bank robbery leads to his imprisonment, where a tragic incident results in the death of a policeman, igniting the wrath of the notorious lawman known as "John Bones," setting off a chain of events that will change Sonny's life forever.