A Simple Plan by Scott Smith
Three friends find a fortune in a crashed plane and must decide how to handle it.
Summary
Three friends, Hank, Jacob, and Lou, find a crashed plane in the woods with a dead pilot and a bag of money. They decide to keep the money and devise a plan to split it among themselves. However, their plan quickly unravels as they are forced to confront the consequences of their actions.
Interpretation
A Simple Plan is a cautionary tale about the dangers of greed and the consequences of making bad decisions. It is a story of how the best laid plans can quickly go awry and how the pursuit of money can lead to tragedy.
Who is this book for?
A Simple Plan is suitable for adults and mature teens.
Keywords
Crime, Thriller, Greed, Consequences, Tragedy