Whispers in a Phone Booth: A Depression-Era Tale of Danger and Deception - Paperback

by J. Daniel Reed (Author)

Family secrets can be more deadly than a gun.

A Polish immigrant family's world is torn apart in 1930s Chicago when estranged sister Martha comes to town with secrets and a hidden motive. She uses her captivating beauty to lure Helen's oldest son, Wally, into her web of deception, crime, and destruction.

After Martha's visit, the neighborhood is beset by two perfect, high-profile robberies, leaving the police baffled.

Only mysterious secrets whispered in a pharmacy's phone booth, if shared in time, might save Martha, Wally, and many others from the very incarnation of evil. But, will a brilliant recluse and an enigmatic outcast overcome their own lives of loneliness and isolation in time to save much more than just one family's destruction?

If you're looking for a compelling historical thriller, this novel is a must-read. It has the perfect blend of history, suspense, and intrigue."

-Reviewed by Ibrahim Aslan for Readers' Favorite