Publisher's Synopsis
Corruption and vice in King's CrossIn 1970's Australia, American soldiers on R&R descend on Kings Cross in Sydney, their goal to have a good time and forget, for a while, the horrors of war.Mike is a deserter from the Australian navy living in the Cross and working for Jack who owns a nightclub. In response to the influx of cash from the American soldiers Jack expands his business to include a restaurant and prostitution business. As Jack's business booms Mike becomes drawn into the corruption and deals that are part of life in the Cross. Prostitutes, drug dealers, corrupt cops, and good hearted people - the Cross has it all.Life is good for Mike, but nothing stays the same and happiness is never a guarantee.
