The Cut - Paperback

by John Evans (Author)

"...A runaway train ride through a plot rich with suspense and insight ...probes the values and mores of a society in a manner that is both entertaining and disturbing ... a wonderful book from a master storyteller." -Edwin Romond, Poet, author of Home Fire, Macaroons, and Blue Mountain Time"Fast-paced, suspenseful, and filled with the kind of action today's teenagers crave. The Cut races like a locomotive from beginning to unexpected ending, hardly allowing the reader to catch his breath. This book is a real page-turner!" "Highly recommend it to fans of suspense fiction and anyone who just likes a good yarn." -Mike Boushell, novelist. Freshman Flash, Gridiron Hero, and Freshman Five."....Excellent, fast paced novel of male bonding by a writer who knows how to keep his reader on edge and hungry for more." -William Marley Award winning playwright: "Black Jesus," "The Perfect Place," "Glorie Be!"

Author Biography

is a graduate of Bloomsburg University who has been a public school teacher in New Jersey for over twenty years and a careful student of the interactions of teenagers as they struggle to find love and individual expression amid conformity. His first book, A Tom Sawyer Companion, was published in 1993. A short story, "Getting the Bugs Out of Tom Sawyer," was published by Glencoe McGraw-Hill in their 2000 Literature Library edition of Tom Sawyer.