ISBN: 9798246203293 - fire & blood (underground subcultures) (5 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. In the heart of Compton, where the nights burn hotter than the days and every street corner holds a memory etched in smoke and gunpowder, a single moment can ignite a lifetime. FIRE & BLOOD is a brutal, cinematic, and emotionally charged novel that traces the split life of Deuce Robinson-a boy born into violence and a man determined to rise above the ashes it left behind.At fifteen, Deuce is a quiet kid in oversized hand-me-downs, caught between survival and the gravity of the streets. Raised in the shadow of the Compton projects, he moves through a world where police sirens become lullabies and loyalty is a currency paid in bruises, blood, and broken futures. But on one catastrophic night-New Year's Eve 1997-a fire erupts in his building, exposing secrets, betrayals, and the ruthless forces shaping his neighborhood. The smoke that fills the December sky becomes the smoke that will follow him for the rest of his life.Twenty years later, Deuce has become Darnell Robinson, Esq.-a sharp, respected Los Angeles attorney fighting for clients the world prefers to forget. He's escaped the gang colors, the street codes, the crackling violence of his youth. But the past he buried is still breathing. When a high-profile case collides with the very world he clawed free from, the two halves of his identity-Deuce, the abandoned kid who learned to fight back, and Darnell, the polished lawyer seeking justice-collide with devastating force.Old ghosts return. Old debts come due. And old flames-both literal and metaphorical-rise again.As Darnell is pulled back into the labyrinth of Compton politics, neighborhood loyalties, and the violent crew that once claimed him, he faces a truth he has spent decades running from: you can leave the streets, but the streets never leave you. The man he has become is forced to confront the boy he once was. The fire that destroyed his childhood home never truly went out-it simply waited.What follows is a relentless, pulse-pounding journey through Los Angeles courtrooms, gang-controlled blocks, and the razor-thin line between justice and revenge. Deuce is no longer the scared kid watching buildings burn. But when he discovers the truth behind the fire that changed his life-and who set it-he must decide whether to uphold the law he swore to protect, or break it in the name of the child he used to be.FIRE & BLOOD is a raw, violent, deeply human story about identity, redemption, and the weight of the past. It is a novel about fatherless sons, broken systems, and the brutal choices forced on those born into the margins. It examines the criminal underworld with the same precision it brings to the legal system-revealing that both run on power, secrets, and sacrifice.Told with Nick Razer's signature mix of street-level realism, emotional depth, and dark cinematic grit, this novel spans decades, weaving together memory and aftermath into a single, searing narrative. For readers of S.A. Cosby, Richard Price, Don Winslow, and the rawest urban noir, FIRE & BLOOD delivers a haunting exploration of the scars we carry-and the flames we rise from.In a world built on violence, you can only run so far.Some fires follow you.Some fires make you.And some fires-you finish yourself. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. In the heart of Compton, where the nights burn hotter than the days and every street corner holds a memory etched in smoke and gunpowder, a single moment can ignite a lifetime. FIRE & BLOOD is a brutal, cinematic, and emotionally charged novel that traces the split life of Deuce Robinson-a boy born into violence and a man determined to rise above the ashes it left behind.At fifteen, Deuce is a quiet kid in oversized hand-me-downs, caught between survival and the gravity of the streets. Raised in the shadow of the Compton projects, he moves through a world where police sirens become lullabies and loyalty is a currency paid in bruises, blood, and broken futures. But on one catastrophic night-New Year's Eve 1997-a fire erupts in his building, exposing secrets, betrayals, and the ruthless forces shaping his neighborhood. The smoke that fills the December sky becomes the smoke that will follow him for the rest of his life.Twenty years later, Deuce has become Darnell Robinson, Esq.-a sharp, respected Los Angeles attorney fighting for clients the world prefers to forget. He's escaped the gang colors, the street codes, the crackling violence of his youth. But the past he buried is still breathing. When a high-profile case collides with the very world he clawed free from, the two halves of his identity-Deuce, the abandoned kid who learned to fight back, and Darnell, the polished lawyer seeking justice-collide with devastating force.Old ghosts return. Old debts come due. And old flames-both literal and metaphorical-rise again.As Darnell is pulled back into the labyrinth of Compton politics, neighborhood loyalties, and the violent crew that once claimed him, he faces a truth he has spent decades running from: you can leave the streets, but the streets never leave you. The man he has become is forced to confront the boy he once was. The fire that destroyed his childhood home never truly went out-it simply waited.What follows is a relentless, pulse-pounding journey through Los Angeles courtrooms, gang-controlled blocks, and the razor-thin line between justice and revenge. Deuce is no longer the scared kid watching buildings burn. But when he discovers the truth behind the fire that changed his life-and who set it-he must decide whether to uphold the law he swore to protect, or break it in the name of the child he used to be.FIRE & BLOOD is a raw, violent, deeply human story about identity, redemption, and the weight of the past. It is a novel about fatherless sons, broken systems, and the brutal choices forced on those born into the margins. It examines the criminal underworld with the same precision it brings to the legal system-revealing that both run on power, secrets, and sacrifice.Told with Nick Razer's signature mix of street-level realism, emotional depth, and dark cinematic grit, this novel spans decades, weaving together memory and aftermath into a single, searing narrative. For readers of S.A. Cosby, Richard Price, Don Winslow, and the rawest urban noir, FIRE & BLOOD delivers a haunting exploration of the scars we carry-and the flames we rise from.In a world built on violence, you can only run so far.Some fires follow you.Some fires make you.And some fires-you finish yourself. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…