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Julia DiVino is a bright, college‑bound senior at South Bay High School who has decided firmly to keep her life away from the local gangs. When her sweetheart, Eric Valiente, suddenly becomes a member of the neighborhood crew, Julia must confront a difficult dilemma. Faced with her hopes for higher education, her emotions for Eric, and the reality of gang life, Julia’s story follows a teenage girl’s struggle to remain true to herself amid the pressures of friendship, love, and ambition on a Brooklyn high‑school campus.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Crime Fiction/Criminal Underworld
Authors: Allison van Diepen
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