TRUE TO THE GAME by Teri Woods
June 8, 2007 by Daniel · 47 Comments
For Gena, getting out of the Philly projects was easy. But this smoke-eyed beauty wants it all… including a man who can help put past in the rearview mirror for good. Enter Quadir, whose entrepreneurial skills and ruthless “by any means necessary” tactics have built a drug empire like nothing the East Coast has ever seen. It isn’t long before his and Gena’s passion becomes something worth living - and dying - for. Soon, cashingout and settling down is their one dream. But staying a winner on the streets doesn’t guarantee anyone an easy way out. And now Gena and Quadir’s game about lies, betrayal, heartbreak, and violence - and the strength to risk everything…
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THE APOSTLES by Y. Blak Moore
The Apostles run Chicago’s streets. Their leader, “Solemn Shawn” Terson, is the most revered - and feared - man in town. Because of his past exploits, loyalty among the members of the Apostles has reached mythic proportions.
When Insane Wayne, and former member of the rival gang the Goveners, comes groveling for admission to the coveted Apostles, he’s quickly turned down. His reaction is violent: He shoots a Govenor and plants evidence that lays the murder rap on the Apostles, setting off a series of bloody retaliations.
Solemn Shawn is ready to give up the gang world. His pregnant girlfriend wants another way of life, and the cops are hot on his tail; he knows the time has come to step aside. But he must fight one more street war before handing over the reins of his empire. the head of the Govenors has a score to settle with Shawn that dates back to their prison days - and Shawn and the Apostles must fight or flee as the streets around them erupt in violence….
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