{"product_id":"sonnys-secret-john-aiken-9780692746615","title":"Sonny's Secret","description":"\u003cp\u003eSONNY'S SECRET is a fiction novel set in South Carolina in 1945. Ten-year old Sonny Sims is swinging two stories up on a decaying, rusty gutter-drain. As the pipe separates from the wall Sonny dives for a window ledge and pulls himself into the top-floor of the dark, abandoned cotton warehou se that he, Tommy, and Brian were planning to explore .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs Sonny creeps downstairs, he hears a noise and dives into a coffin -size box filled with years-old moldy cotton . Just as he pulls the lid over, Sonny hears voices: \"Help me\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eshove this crate over by that window; I'll deal us a few\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ehands of five-card-stud while we wait for Gus .\" Sonny is terrified when he realizes that the ones playing cards inches above his head are highly -feared local Police Chief Garland Webb and School Superintendent JT Mcgloklin .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGus Segars, a local gambling club owner, arrives with a truckload of hijacked military whiskey . As the gang celebrates, Sonny hears them discuss hijacking plans and a possible murder . As Sonny 's friends Tommy and Brian run with their bikes, Brian bumps the building . Garland sees Sonny 's collie and tells the group he thinks Sonny was\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Messing round .\" They vow to \"Take care of Sonny Sims .\" they go outside to unload the truck, Sonny slips out of box and runs home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Aiken\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0692746617\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780692746615\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kingdom Builders Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/05\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.59d","brand":"John Aiken","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47473894228223,"sku":"9780692746615","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2a4166ca-f77d-4227-a7ec-40a0ad014472.jpg?v=1762313602","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sonnys-secret-john-aiken-9780692746615","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}