No Clean Hands: A Relentless Crime Thriller

No Clean Hands A Relentless Crime ThrillerBecause happy endings only happen in massage parlors. A relentless crime thriller about survival, corruption, and the price of getting out alive. It's 1997. Redlands, California.Abraham "Abe" Lincoln is a homeless punk rocker scraping by with no safety net, no future, and no illusions about how the world works. Then a drug deal explodes into chaos-bodies everywhere, sirens closing in-and Abe walks away with a duffel bag full of cash and dope that belongs to people who don't forgive and never forget.From that moment on, every breath is a risk.A violent biker gang needs its reputation restored. A sadistic meth cook wants revenge. And the police want a clean story-not the truth.As the walls close in, Abe drags K.O.-Katie O'Hara-sharp-tongued, damaged, and just as dangerous in her own way-into a desperate run across cracked asphalt, desert highways, and sleepless nights. Two outcasts with nothing left to lose, trying to stay alive in a system that already wrote them off.No Clean Hands isn't about justice. It's about what happens when the system decides you're disposable.Set against the sweat, dust, and decay of late-90s Southern California, this relentless crime thriller delivers raw realism, razor-edged dialogue, and characters forged by survival instead of morality. There are no clean choices here. Only consequences.If you live for: - Grit-soaked crime fiction with teeth- Antiheroes who feel painfully real- Stories of corruption, desperation, and rebellion- The emotional weight of Winter's Bone and the dangerous atmosphere of SavagesYou're ready for No Clean Hands.This isn't a polished thriller with safe resolutions. This is crime fiction for people who know the world doesn't play fair-and sometimes the only way out is straight through the fire.