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James Hankins
Bestselling author James Hankins pursued writing at an early age. While attending NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, he received the Chris Columbus Screenwriting Award. After career detours into screenwriting, health administration, and the law, Hankins recommitted himself to writing fiction. All... show more

Bestselling author James Hankins pursued writing at an early age. While attending NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, he received the Chris Columbus Screenwriting Award. After career detours into screenwriting, health administration, and the law, Hankins recommitted himself to writing fiction. All four of his books (SHADY CROSS, BROTHERS AND BONES, JACK OF SPADES, and DRAWN) spent time in the Kindle Top 100 and became Amazon #1 bestsellers, while BROTHERS received a coveted starred review from Kirkus Reviews and was named to their list of Best Books of 2013. James lives with his wife and twin sons just north of Boston. Please visit his website at www.jameshankinsbooks.com. Also, please like his Facebook page, www.Facebook.com/JamesHankinsAuthorPage, and follow him on Twitter at James_Hankins_.
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Url Phantomhive
Url Phantomhive rated it 5 years ago
Shady Cross has an interesting premise. A low-time criminal is in a car crash and happens upon a big bag with cash. He's about to celebrate his luck when the phone in the bag starts ringing and he speaks to a young girl, whom he's never met, who is abducted. Clearly, the bag contains her ransom. Sud...
carolesrandomlife
carolesrandomlife rated it 8 years ago
This review can also be found at Carole's Random Life in Books.I liked this book even though I didn't love it. I recently discovered that Amazon Prime members can borrow books with narration as part of their Prime Reading program. There are not a ton of options but this one sounded interesting so I ...
JDCMustReadBooks
JDCMustReadBooks rated it 8 years ago
By: James Hankins ISBN: 978-1477819906 Publisher: Thomas & Mercer Publication Date: 7/11/2017 Format: Paperback My Rating: 5 Stars Acclaimed author, James Hankins returns following The Prettiest One (2016) with his latest edgy psychological crime thriller, with gruesome evil secrets of the p...
Mike Finn
Mike Finn rated it 8 years ago
"Shady Cross" played like a movie in my head from the first page. One of those intense, claustrophobic movies, shot with a shoulder-mounted camera, with no sound track and a lot of close-ups of desperate people and dismal places, that I'd like to look away from but can't.The story is told from the p...
EmberShane
EmberShane rated it 9 years ago
*Suspense*Highly enjoyable read! Stokes, the anti-heroic MC, comes across a fat chunk of money. He thinks it's his lucky day until being mistaken for someone else on the phone and learning that the money was intended to save the life of a little girl. What to do; What to do? This book kept me on the...
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