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Written by Jack Wallace
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About Jack
Jack Wallace holds degrees from Gateway College and the University of Tennessee. He’s written stories for many years about growing up in the “Christ haunted” South and has one published novel, The Unrighteous Brothers, and many short stories, several of which have been published in literary journals.
Jack lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife, Joanne,
and his red Lab, Lucy. He also spends many weeks at his Flat
Rock, North Carolina, cabin. He is most at home on a trail
or fishing a stream in the mountains of North Carolina or
Tennessee.
About the book
Christopher Jones offers a young Korean woman a ride to the Greyhound bus station, and within hours, his good deed plunges him into the dark, dangerous world of human trafficking.
Struggling with a painful divorce, unemployment, and responsibilities of caring for his mother and teenage daughter, Christopher is hardly prepared for the dangers that unfold. Helping the woman escape from sex traffickers puts him on the radar of Korean mobsters, exposing him to a cascade of unintended consequences. His life is in jeopardy, his reputation tarnished, and the police show no belief in his ordeal.
In a desperate bid for survival, Christopher teams up with his Iraq War Veteran friend and a preacher’s widow. Together, they embark on a perilous journey, battling escalating terror, murder, and mayhem.
No Good Deed sheds light on the modern-day slavery of human trafficking, a grave issue affecting millions worldwide. Join Christopher as he courageously fights against the odds in this gripping tale of survival and redemption. Will he prevail against the shadows lurking in the darkest corners of society? Discover the heart-pounding truth in this riveting narrative of courage and sacrifice.
What people are saying
"Wallace’s thriller, as action-packed as it gets, gives us a reluctant hero we’ll follow from the edge of our seats on his perilous mission to rescue a young woman held hostage by human traffickers."
"Jack Wallace's novel, No Good Deed, is an authentic depiction of the sex trade...a fast-moving thriller with well-defined characters and an explosive ending."
“Jack Wallace’s powerful novel, No Good Deed, takes the reader on a journey few of us will ever experience firsthand.
In an age when stories of modern slavery and human trafficking have become so prevalent, it is important for books like this to remind us of the real human cost of exploitation and the responsibility we all share, to realize that injustice experienced by others affects the quality of life for all of us.”