It should be a pretty bog standard day for Tam and Johnny in Double T’s pawn shop on this fine Wednesday afternoon but things soon go askew with a suspiciously good deal. Double T’s pawn shop is a dodgy ran establishment with a few crafty operations here and there, on Market street in Aberdeen, attracting those who wish to unload their unwanted goods. Tam and Johnny are an unlikely pair but nevertheless work well together and bounce off one another, Johnny dealing with the logistics side of the job and Tam, well, Tam does his own thing. Johnny is a well-liked member of the Torry community who has remained humble and charitable through the years but will his greed get the better of him? On this supposedly normal Wednesday, in come a couple travellers which immediately catch Johnny’s attention, he has a knack for smelling trouble. These travellers take a good, long and calculated look around Double T’s all while holding a small weighted suede bag, now that definitely has Johnny’s attention. What is in this wee suede bag? When an ex member of the Russian military realizes his house has been robbed, he goes on a mission to locate the culprits and that leads him to Double T’s and a UN-foreseeable turn of events.
Lee Cooper is the author of several popular and successful books on language arts and folklore for children, including Fun with Spanish, Fun with French, Fun with Italian, and Fun with German. An award-winning writer, Lee Cooper is listed in Who's Who of American Women, Who's Who in the South and Southwest, Contemporary Authors, and the Directory of British and American Writers. Her home is in Fredericksburg, Virginia.