Tough Luck

Tough Luck

Jason Starr, 2002

Overview

Mickey Prada works at a Brooklyn seafood market and is trying to help his sick father. His life takes a turn when a customer, Angelo Santoro, consistently loses bets placed through Mickey. As Angelo's debts mount, Mickey finds himself targeted by bookies and facing threats from Angelo himself. When his friend Chris proposes a seemingly foolproof plan, Mickey agrees, leading them into a dangerous part of Brooklyn where survival is uncertain.

Who it's for

• Readers who enjoy crime thrillers.
• Fans of stories set in urban environments.
• Adult readers seeking a gritty narrative.

Key features

• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 248
• Publisher: Random House (USA)
• ISBN: 9780375727115
• Published: 2002