Cracker Beach: A Novel

This book is titled "Cracker Beach: A Novel" by David Neal Benson. The cover of this book includes an image of the beach with waves rolling in. In the water, a large crooked sign stands with "Cracker Beach" written on it. There is a man poking out of the ferns at the bottom of the cover with a tan hat and sunglasses.

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Abstract

**Warning: Some readers may find certain scenes in this book disturbing.**

Cairo Banks, a now retired hit man for the United States government, attempts to enjoy his retirement with his wife, two kids, and mother. However, when someone from his past comes back to exact revenge by shooting his mother, Cairo decides that nobody involved with disturbing his peaceful life out the island of Banks Cay will live to tell the tale.

It is hard to identify specific locations in this story. This story takes place on a made-up island a mile east of St. Augustine.

Identifier

PS3552 .E54 C73 2022

Access Rights

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Title

Cracker Beach: A Novel

Publisher

New York: Writers Club Press

Date

2002

Format

Paperback book

Language

English

Audience

Adults

Subject

Comedy or Humor
Mystery or Thriller

Coverage

Contemporary, Adult

Accrual Method

Purchased

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Bibliographic Citation

Benson, David Neal. Cracker Beach: A Novel. Writers Club Press, 2002.

Citation

David Neal Benson, “Cracker Beach: A Novel,” St. Augustine Fiction, accessed April 11, 2026, https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/99.

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