The One Millionth Man
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Terry had made his way into the main pool, grabbed a cup of coffee from the snack bar and returned to his taxi to sit and wait. Just as he was about to close his eyes to nap the passenger door opened and Alex Prokovof slid into the seat and look across at him.
“Where have you been, Terry? I hear you have troubles, is this true?” he asked in a heavy Russian accent. “You know if you have troubles, I am able to settle them for you.”
“Hey Alex. Yeah, I’ve got troubles. But I have no one to blame but myself.”
“You truly believe that, my friend? You don’t believe that your condition and your life are still in hands of government?”
“Alex this isn’t
“Doesn’t have to be
“Yeah.”
“This is why I have proposition for you, Terry.”
“Does it involve the possibility of going to jail, Alex?”
“No. Foolproof.”
“But I’m not your ordinary fool, and you know that.”
“Terry, do you know the small Century Bank on
“
“Yes.
“Yeah, I know it.”
“Listen, I have friend who is going to rob that bank and we are looking for one more man.”
“Are you?”
“Yes.”
“Well, what about one of your Russian Rooskies?”
“Terry this is no time for joke. I nee
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Terry Washington’s hazardous life weaves an urban tale from self-induced stagnation to daring bank robber to his improbable election as the first African-American President of the
Combining elements of political drama, crime thriller and supernatural intrigue, THE ONE MILLIONTH MAN is an ambitious and challenging second novel from AVE BLUE author Stephen Burrell.
About the Author
Stephen Burrell was born in 1957 and raised in
After returning to school and earning a B.S. in Telecommunication Technology, he took a position as a Technical Writer and one year later was promoted to Quality Assurance Manager.
In addition to “The One Millionth Man”, Stephen is the author of the provocative novel “Ave Blue” and is currently working on his third book. His goal in life is to be someone on whom nothing is lost.