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In a tale of love, manipulation, and suspense, a Chicago teen gifted with ESP faces high school challenges, a manipulative teacher, and potential heartbreak. Will he prevail amidst crime and deception? Mike the Special Boy takes us on an extraordinary journey of a high school senior, Mike, who, after an unforeseen football injury, discovers his extraordinary ESP abilities. Moving from the Northside of Chicago for a more promising life, he enters an all-boys Catholic school. His encounter with Crystal Sommers, a teacher with her own agenda, creates an unexpected turn in his life. As she becomes…mehr

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In a tale of love, manipulation, and suspense, a Chicago teen gifted with ESP faces high school challenges, a manipulative teacher, and potential heartbreak. Will he prevail amidst crime and deception? Mike the Special Boy takes us on an extraordinary journey of a high school senior, Mike, who, after an unforeseen football injury, discovers his extraordinary ESP abilities. Moving from the Northside of Chicago for a more promising life, he enters an all-boys Catholic school. His encounter with Crystal Sommers, a teacher with her own agenda, creates an unexpected turn in his life. As she becomes his mentor in History and Math addressing his attention and concentration issues, little does he know of the ulterior motives lurking behind her actions. Crystal's strange trysts and her perilous dealings with her father's business add a touch of dark intrigue to the narrative. Amidst this, Mike meets Gwen, a young beauty that captivates his heart, leading him into a passionate teenage romance. However, the looming separation threatens their love as Mike receives a prestigious college scholarship from an Indiana University, while Gwen plans on attending a school in Illinois. The question arises - can young love surpass the strain of distance? As the plot unfolds, Crystal's manipulation intensifies, and she finds herself entangled in a dangerous two-part deal. The fear of repercussions from unsavory characters and potential illegal activities hover over her, even as she struggles to manage her new marital life. The climax crescendos as the deadline to fulfill the deal approaches with potentially lethal consequences. Mike the Special Boy, the fourth novel by Chris Bryda, offers a rollercoaster journey of suspense, love, and subterfuge. It's a compelling narrative that delves into the resilience of young love, the manipulative prowess of a teacher with a hidden agenda, and an extraordinary boy's fight against crime and deception. A captivating read that is sure to enthrall fans of crime fiction.
Autorenporträt
Chris Bryda, a retired software consultant, is recognized for his captivating crime novels including The Grudge List, The Traveling Consultant, and The Willow Brook Murder Society. His latest work, Mike the Special Boy, adds to his impressive portfolio. Once a business owner, Bryda now devotes his time to writing and his leisure activities - golfing and racing biking. His stories, inspired by his life experiences, resonate with readers seeking thrilling narratives. Chris enjoys a serene life in Greer, South Carolina, where he shares his love for literature and adventure with his wife, Deborah.