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Gun Games
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
Publisher Price: $9.99
Publisher: Bijou Entertainment
Published: May 16 2024
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.37 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
In the shadow of personal tragedy and a city on the brink of anarchy, a pacifist Los Angeles City Councilman breaks his own code, rallying a covert team of military friends to wage a secret war against the relentless gangs terrorizing the streets.
In Gun Games, we're plunged into the gritty underbelly of Los Angeles through the eyes of Javier Rico, a dedicated city councilman and former Marine whose world is shattered when his daughter falls victim to a fatal gang drive-by. Rico, once a staunch pacifist advocating for social programs to curb violence, finds his beliefs systemically dismantled. Fueled by heartbreak and a thirst for justice, he unites with Mair Carling, a fiery former Marine, now stuntwoman and film studio weapons expert, and a handpicked team of loyal, skilled companions. They forge an audacious plan to dismantle the city's corrosive gang networks from the inside.
As Rico's covert war intensifies, he faces violent turf wars, climaxing in a perilous face-off at the gang stronghold, the 'Alamo'. The stakes escalate when Rico confronts personal demons and explosive truths, navigating a maze of betrayal, vengeance, and redemption. Amidst a spectacular showdown that razes the gang's fortress to the ground, Rico emerges battle-scarred but resolute, his journey culminating in a poignant homage to his lost daughter and a renewed vision for his city's future. Gun Games weaves a visceral tapestry of action, moral dilemmas, and a city's desperate cry for healing, promising to grip viewers until its electrifying end.
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