THE SIDE JOB, BY DON LUBOV
Fiction. Self-published. 126 pp.THE STORYThis is the story of Maggie Gomez -- an unwed, unskilled mother of a sickly daughter. She lives a hardscrabble life on the underside of Las Vegas. As her daughter's health deteriorates, Maggie's need for money for an operation skyrockets. Maggie was vulnerable and defeated early in life. Her long-suppressed strength blossoms and Maggie becomes "La Femme Nikita." As Maggie gets more involved with her loan shark boss and his cre...