Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Tired of living in poverty, Lucas Flake breaks the law intentionally to go to jail. Turning into a troublemaker in prison, he gets on others' nerves.Lucas eventually chooses to break out of prison. After he's caught he is punished. While peeling potatoes with another inmate he does stuff to rile him then does it again later, bringing on a ring fight.An idiot, Luke doesn't learn his lesson about breaking out of prison and thus tries to escape again. Upon being caught he's prosecuted and given 13 more years.Each time he makes a prison break attempt, he gets in more trouble. On his fourth attempt, the guards warn him they'll kill him on his next escape attempt.Still, he's up to the challenge once again. His ultimate fate is in his hands.
Synopsis
Clumsy and not the brightest of teens, Lucas Flake helps out on the farm at home but lives in poverty. Once he graduates from high school, he starts feeling pressure to move out of his parents' home; yet, he struggles in his endeavor to find employment that will propel him to independence.
Thinking he has no realistic chance of overcoming his fate, he seeks a way to move forward. Toward no longer living in despair.
What's in store for him? Buy this book to find out.