Publisher's Synopsis
Kick-In is a novelization of Willard Mack's play, first published in 1915, by D. Torbett. The story follows the life of Chick Hewes, a small-time crook who falls in love with Ruth Brockton, a wealthy socialite. Chick decides to turn over a new leaf and leave his criminal past behind him in order to win Ruth's heart. However, his old associates are not willing to let him go so easily, and Chick must navigate a dangerous world of crime and betrayal to protect himself and the woman he loves. The novel is a thrilling tale of love, redemption, and the consequences of one's actions. It is a classic work of American literature that explores the complexities of human nature and the choices we make in life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
