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A continuation of Nikki Turner's popular urban fiction series, this novel chronicles Des, a slick gangster from Virginia dealing with a murder charge that could land him in prison. While his wife Yarni—a skilled lawyer—takes command, Des rebels against a return to the streets. He ascends to new heights of influence, acquiring wealth, authority and admiration, all while grappling with the loss of his nephew in a high‑stakes drug trade. The story weaves themes of crime, family loyalty, and the struggle between street life and ambition within a gritty urban setting.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Crime Fiction/Criminal Underworld
Authors: Nikki Turner
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