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The Snitch Among Us
出版CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015-11-21
主題Fiction / African American & Black / Mystery & Detective
ISBN15194648009781519464804
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=I3vxjgEACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋C.I. is a gripping urban tale about a brutally corrupt cop, compromised young thug, young love and a level of greed and ambition that inspires murder and mayhem. C.I. takes you from the gritty and grimy streets, to the posh, luxurious mansions of South Florida. From Miami to West Palm Beach, the book is a voyage through all the many places that crime cross paths in the pursuit of greed. Mariah Poitier is the sole heiress of her family's multi-million dollar, jewelry fortune. Her Sweet 16 birthday was transformed from the best day of her young life, into the worst night of her life, when she lost her entire family to brutal home invaders. The shock and despair lead her into the arms of young thug, Vick. She abandons her budding crush for Devin Hope; a wholesome and respectable man. Mariah's best friend, Tasha and her Granny take her into their home in the small Liberia community in Hollywood, Fl. The two young ladies grow from best friends to sisters, as they experience life as teen girls, in the fast moving streets of South Florida. Detective Shaw of the Hollywood P.D., lords over the streets of South Florida. As the head of the powerful Street Task Force Unit, he reigns with violence and brutality. His brand of street justice, leaves a trail of chaos, death and destruction. His network of crooked cops, snitches, prostitutes and influential politicians, allows him to satisfy his greed and thirst for power. Vick is a ruthlessly ambitious thug. Originally from the mean streets of Liberty City, he moves with his mother to Liberia. He quickly makes a name for himself, and demanded respect, as a tough, no nonsense baller on the come up. He's also a smooth talking 'Ladies Man'. He keeps his thuggery and scandalous behavior, in the streets away from his young, beautiful girlfriend Mariah. Staying one step ahead of Mariah and his enemy Detective Shaw is Vick's main focus. Making money, attaining power and respect are Vick's ultimate goals. Carmen is Vick's ride or die chick. She knows her place and plays her role. She's acutely aware of what she provides Vick is priceless, therefore, her place in his empire is secure. Vick and his arch nemesis, Det. Shaw are locked in a deadly battle for survival, that starts on one fateful night and is destined to end in bloodshed.