ARC Review: If Jack Had
Title: If Jack Had by Steven Rappaport Publisher: Black Rose Writing Format: Advanced Paperback - ARC received from publisher in exchange for a fair review Pages: 211 pages Genre: Fiction This title will be released June 4, 2015 Synopsis: Jack is a New York Times journalist with a second job as a contract killer for the Russian Mob. “What’s the difference between a serial killer and an assassin? A pay check.” The events occur mainly in Manhattan, Miami, Tel Aviv, and Greece. The book begins at the end, with the protagonist preparing to kill his final victim; himself. (33) Review: Dark and funny this book is the dark tale of getting old, and trying to reconcile your life. Its also about family. Jack is a NY times journalist who realizes when he is in college that he also has a knack for killing people and getting away with it. So he hooks up with the Russian Mob to start his second job as a hit man for the Mafia, his secret life isn't known...