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Zack Mbele has a problem. The Profit is in hock for repair costs and Kwai Chang Wu, a mobster, has bought the bank that holds the note. Either he does a job for Wu, or he’ll lose his ship. To make matters worse, his friend, Rabbit, is kidnapped, his crewmember’s family is brutally attacked, and his ex-wife, Cleo, is acting suspiciously. When Zack and his crew find themselves facing off with vicious crime bosses, criminal conspirators, deadly gangsters and a sinister goon with a bent for torture and killing, it isn’t a question of how high the body count will go, but who will make it out alive.sup>1</sup> | Zack Mbele has a problem. The Profit is in hock for repair costs and Kwai Chang Wu, a mobster, has bought the bank that holds the note. Either he does a job for Wu, or he’ll lose his ship. | ||
To make matters worse, his friend, Rabbit, is kidnapped, his crewmember’s family is brutally attacked, and his ex-wife, Cleo, is acting suspiciously. | |||
When Zack and his crew find themselves facing off with vicious crime bosses, criminal conspirators, deadly gangsters and a sinister goon with a bent for torture and killing, it isn’t a question of how high the body count will go, but who will make it out alive.<sup>1</sup> | |||
==Awards and nominations== | ==Awards and nominations== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/24333073-thieves-profit Glowgems for Profit] at Goodreads | *[https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/24333073-thieves-profit Glowgems for Profit] at Goodreads | ||
[[Category:Novels by Bruce Davis]] | [[Category:Novels by Bruce Davis]] | ||
[[Category:Books with cover art by ]] | [[Category:Books with cover art by ]] |
Latest revision as of 14:47, 6 September 2024
Author Bruce Davis Country United States Language English Series The Profit Series Genre Science Fiction Published 2014 (1, AKW Books) 2018 (2, Brick Cave Media) Media type Print (Paperback) Pages 252 ISBN 13 978-1-938190-44-5 Preceded by Glowgems for Profit Followed by Profit and Loss |
Thieves Profit is a science fiction novel written by author Bruce Davis. It was first published on December 26, 2014, by AKW Books, with a second edition by Brick Cave Media following in 2018. It is the second novel in The Profit Series, preceded by Glowgems for Profit in 2014 and Profit and Loss in 2015.
Plot summary
Zack Mbele has a problem. The Profit is in hock for repair costs and Kwai Chang Wu, a mobster, has bought the bank that holds the note. Either he does a job for Wu, or he’ll lose his ship.
To make matters worse, his friend, Rabbit, is kidnapped, his crewmember’s family is brutally attacked, and his ex-wife, Cleo, is acting suspiciously.
When Zack and his crew find themselves facing off with vicious crime bosses, criminal conspirators, deadly gangsters and a sinister goon with a bent for torture and killing, it isn’t a question of how high the body count will go, but who will make it out alive.1
Awards and nominations
Critical reception
Editions
- Thieves Profit (The Profit Logbooks Book 2) (Kindle edition)
Published December 26, 2014, AKW books, 224 pages
- Thieves Profit (Paperback)
Published September 1, 2018, Brick Cave Media, 252 pages
- Thieves Profit (Kindle Edition)
Published August 29, 2020, Brick Cave Media, 171 pages
References
- Davis, Bruce. "Thieves Profit". Bruce Davis, https://brucecdavis.com/bibliography/thieves-profit/, Retrieved September 06, 2024.
- "Thieves Profit Editions". Goodreads, https://www.goodreads.com/work/editions/43912065-thieves-profit-the-profit-logbooks-book-2, Retrieved September 06, 2024.
External links
- Glowgems for Profit at Goodreads