The Take An uncompromising & haunting story of betrayal & violence Freddie Jackson is just out of prison. Hes done his time, made the right connections, & now hes ready to use them. His wife Jackie dreams of having her husband home, but shes forgotten the rows, the violence, & the girls Freddie cant leave alone. Bitter, resentful, & increasingly unstable, Jackie watches her life crumble while her little sister Maggies star rises. In love with Freddies cousin Jimmy, Maggie is determined not to end up like her sister. Families should stick together, but behind closed doors, jealousy & betrayal fester until everyones life is infected. & for the Jacksons, loyalty cannot win out. Because in their world you can trust no one. In their world everyone is on the take.ISBN: 9780755354474