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Hardcover. O'Neil has spent his life believing that money means security, respect, and freedom.Growing up in Jamaica, he learns early how quickly stability can disappear. When his family loses their home and his parents separate, O'Neil makes himself a promise: one day, he will have enough money, influence, and control that no one will ever make him feel powerless again.Years later, that ambition leads him into the world of luxury hospitality. As a bellman at an upscale Jamaican resort, O'Neil becomes known for his charm, discretion, memory, and extraordinary ability to solve problems. Wealthy guests trust him. Management depends on him. He finally appears to be building the respectable future he once imagined.But respectability does not satisfy the hunger inside him.After humiliation, heartbreak, and the temptation of fast money push O'Neil toward the drug trade, a small side business begins opening doors he never intended to walk through. Then he meets Diamond-a charismatic, connected and dangerous businessman whose criminal interests stretch far beyond Jamaica.Diamond sees something valuable in O'Neil: a man who can move easily between respectable society and the underworld without appearing to belong to either.Soon, the same skills that made O'Neil exceptional in hospitality make him invaluable to an expanding international criminal network. From Jamaica to England, money grows, relationships deepen, violence escalates, and a seemingly harmless nickname begins circulating among men who rarely know O'Neil's real identity.The Bellman.To hotel guests, the name represents service, trust and discretion.To the criminal world, it means access, connections and a man who can make problems disappear.To law enforcement, it becomes a mystery.As Diamond's empire expands and investigators begin closing in, O'Neil discovers that getting into the criminal world was far easier than leaving it. Corrupt police officers, undercover investigators, frightened associates, young runners, old secrets and divided loyalties begin tightening around him. The fortune he believed would buy freedom instead creates more people capable of taking it away.Now O'Neil must decide what matters more: the empire he helped build, the people he loves, or the chance to become the man he was supposed to be before money changed everything.THE BELLMAN: A Drug Dealer's Assistant is a gripping crime thriller about ambition, identity, loyalty, temptation, corruption and redemption. Set between Jamaica and England, it explores the dangerous distance between who a man appears to be and who he becomes when nobody is looking-and asks whether someone who has lived two lives can ever truly escape either one. A trusted Jamaican bellman is drawn into an international drug network, forcing him to navigate ambition, loyalty, corruption, and law enforcement while desperately trying to escape the dangerous double life he helped create. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …
N° de ref. del artículo 9798182873192
- Título
- The Bellman (Hardcover)
- Autor
- Cornell Bunting
- Editorial
- Rakamker
- Año de publicación
- 2026
- Estado
- new
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- Idioma
- inglés
- ISBN 13
- 9798182873192
O'Neil has spent his life believing that money means security, respect, and freedom.
Growing up in Jamaica, he learns early how quickly stability can disappear. When his family loses their home and his parents separate, O'Neil makes himself a promise: one day, he will have enough money, influence, and control that no one will ever make him feel powerless again.
Years later, that ambition leads him into the world of luxury hospitality. As a bellman at an upscale Jamaican resort, O'Neil becomes known for his charm, discretion, memory, and extraordinary ability to solve problems. Wealthy guests trust him. Management depends on him. He finally appears to be building the respectable future he once imagined.
But respectability does not satisfy the hunger inside him.
After humiliation, heartbreak, and the temptation of fast money push O'Neil toward the drug trade, a small side business begins opening doors he never intended to walk through. Then he meets Diamond-a charismatic, connected and dangerous businessman whose criminal interests stretch far beyond Jamaica.
Diamond sees something valuable in O'Neil: a man who can move easily between respectable society and the underworld without appearing to belong to either.
Soon, the same skills that made O'Neil exceptional in hospitality make him invaluable to an expanding international criminal network. From Jamaica to England, money grows, relationships deepen, violence escalates, and a seemingly harmless nickname begins circulating among men who rarely know O'Neil's real identity.
The Bellman.
To hotel guests, the name represents service, trust and discretion.
To the criminal world, it means access, connections and a man who can make problems disappear.
To law enforcement, it becomes a mystery.
As Diamond's empire expands and investigators begin closing in, O'Neil discovers that getting into the criminal world was far easier than leaving it. Corrupt police officers, undercover investigators, frightened associates, young runners, old secrets and divided loyalties begin tightening around him. The fortune he believed would buy freedom instead creates more people capable of taking it away.
Now O'Neil must decide what matters more: the empire he helped build, the people he loves, or the chance to become the man he was supposed to be before money changed everything.
THE BELLMAN: A Drug Dealer's Assistant is a gripping crime thriller about ambition, identity, loyalty, temptation, corruption and redemption. Set between Jamaica and England, it explores the dangerous distance between who a man appears to be and who he becomes when nobody is looking-and asks whether someone who has lived two lives can ever truly escape either one.
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