About the book
When Frank Thorpe, a deeply moral former undercover operative, sees a hard-charging art dealer knock down a Latino child in LAX airport, he decides to teach him a lesson. But Thorpe's plans get a little out of hand, and Thorpe becomes immersed in a criminal underworld peopled by a drug dealing surfer with a socially-climbing wife, two mentally challenged goons with a penchant for violence, and a vicious Romanian named Vlad. The Wake-Up is an absolutely irresistible, outrageously comic thriller that starts off with a bang and never lets up until the end.
Editions of The Wake-Up
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780375422492
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781400033874
- EBook
- ISBN 9780307429551
Read an Excerpt
When Frank Thorpe, a deeply moral former undercover operative, sees a hard-charging art dealer knock down a Latino child in LAX airport, he decides to teach him a lesson. But Thorpe's plans get a little out of hand, and Thorpe becomes immersed in a criminal underworld peopled by a drug dealing surfer with a socially-climbing wife, two mentally challenged goons with a penchant for violence, and a vicious Romanian named Vlad. The Wake-Up is an absolutely irresistible, outrageously comic thriller that starts off with a bang and never lets up until the end.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Wake-Up about?
When Frank Thorpe, a deeply moral former undercover operative, sees a hard-charging art dealer knock down a Latino child in LAX airport, he decides to teach him a lesson. But Thorpe's plans get a little out of hand, and Thorpe becomes immersed in a criminal underworld peopled by a drug dealing surfer with a socially-climbing wife, two mentally challenged goons with a penchant for violence, and a vicious Romanian named Vlad. The Wake-Up is an absolutely irresistible, outrageously comic thriller that starts off with a bang and never lets up until the end.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Wake-Up?
Fiction > Thriller / suspense fiction
Where can I read a sample of The Wake-Up?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780375422492
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Wake-Up?
Robert Ferrigno
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Wake-Up is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780375422492) and paperback(ISBN 9781400033874) and ebook(ISBN 9780307429551)
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