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In These Streets

✍ Scribed by Ellis, Shelly

Book ID: 110447245
Publisher: Kensington
Year: 2018
Tongue: English
Weight: 151 KB
Series: The Branch Avenue Boys 1
Category: Fiction
ISBN-13: 9781496718952

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✦ Synopsis

They beat the odds and turned their lives around. But now three best friends will go head-to-head with ambition, deception—and each other . . .

Derrick. Ricky. Jamal. One's responsible; one's still a player; one's upwardly-mobile. Sentenced to the Branch Avenue Boys' Youth Institute at twelve, they grabbed the chance for better futures. They stayed tight even when their lives diverged—but the times . . . they are a-changing.

New deputy mayor Jamal is anti–corruption, which means severing ties with Ricky, now a "criminally-adjacent" businessman. But political power plays and unrequited love will lead Jamal to a lethal choice . . .

Ricky doesn't mind running a front for DC's biggest drug dealer, but when he pursues a sexy customer at his strip club and discovers she's a cop, any wrong move could end Ricky's good times permanently . . .

Now the Institute's new leader, Derrick is torn between his job and his...

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