- Anglický jazyk
Kane's Chronicles Wrath Of The Ronin
Autor: Daniel Carey
Jackson Kane cuts an unassuming figure as he pushes his mop across the scuffed floors of Eastbrook High School. A former military man, his sturdy frame and calloused hands hint at a life of discipline and hardship. Yet, beneath his janitor's uniform lies... Viac o knihe
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Jackson Kane cuts an unassuming figure as he pushes his mop across the scuffed floors of Eastbrook High School. A former military man, his sturdy frame and calloused hands hint at a life of discipline and hardship. Yet, beneath his janitor's uniform lies a fierce determination-a burning desire for justice stoked by personal tragedy. Years ago, Jackson's wife and young daughter fell victim to a brutal attack, their lives senselessly taken in a crime that was never solved. Disillusioned by the failings of a system he had sworn to protect, Jackson turned his back on his once-promising career. Now, as he navigates the dimly lit corridors after hours, he is haunted by the memories of that fateful night and the soul-crushing guilt of being unable to save his loved ones. But Jackson's quiet existence is about to be shattered. When he inadvertently stumbles upon an undercover drug operation run by the city's most notorious gang, the Latin Skulls, he finds himself thrust into a world of violence and corruption that extends far beyond the school's walls. Fueled by his thirst for retribution and a newfound sense of purpose, Jackson dons the title "Ronin" guise - a shadowy urban ninja vigilante who moves with the lethal grace of a martial arts master. Jackson waged a one-man war against the criminal underworld as the Ronin. He utilized his expert combat skills and intimate knowledge of the school's hidden passages to strike fear into the hearts of those who preyed on the innocent. His daring exploits soon captured the media's and the public's attention, inspiring awe and controversy as he blurred the line between hero and vigilante. However, his mission is treacherous when he discovers that El Sombra, the ruthless crime lord behind the Latin Skulls, has ties to local law enforcement and politicians-individuals Jackson once trusted. This revelation shatters his fragile belief in justice and pits him against criminals and a corrupt system he aimed to protect. As he plunges deeper into this web of betrayal, Jackson faces a moral crisis: can he continue his fight for justice when those sworn to uphold the law are complicit in the crimes he seeks to eradicate? In a climactic showdown, the Ronin faces El Sombra in a brutal confrontation that tests not only Jackson's skills but also his very identity. As their battle rages on, Jackson is forced to confront the demons of his past while grappling with the consequences of his actions. As Jackson stands on the brink of vengeance, he must make an excruciating choice: allow his rage to consume him and take El Sombra's life, or rise above and seek justice for his family in a way that honors their memory. The moment hangs heavy with tension; in killing El Sombra, he risks becoming everything he despises.
- Vydavateľstvo: Daniel Carey
- Rok vydania: 2024
- Formát: Paperback
- Rozmer: 229 x 152 mm
- Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
- ISBN: 9784058966518