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Just East of the glamour and glitz of Manhattan, lie the gritty neighborhoods
of South Jamaica, Queens. These mean streets serve as the back-drop for R.
Kevin Taylor's new urban tale of betrayal, deception and ruthlessness.
Take a
step into this grim world and meet Raleek "Ra", a teenager lured into the
lucrative drug trade by Fish, the neighborhood kingpin. Journey with Ra and his
crew as they travel the city streets willing do whatever it takes to be
successful. But, all that glitters is not gold. Success has a price. Can Ra
withstand the trials and tribulations required to be a true "baller" and a
major player or is he just fooling himself?
In his debut novel, Taylor gives you an in-depth look at life in the hood.
Prepare to be amazed. It's a must read.
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