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Detroit Life After 15 Years: Volume 6 The city never sleeps—and it never forgets. After fifteen years away, Big Tee’s comeback has turned into a war for survival. A missing dancer, a newborn fighting for his life, and a web of lies pull Romeo, Tee, and their crew into a hunt that exposes the darkest corners of Detroit. While Tee cradles his son and vows justice for the woman he loved, Duane’s empire is collapsing—half a ton of cocaine, mounting debt, and dangerous men breathing down his neck. Loyalties splinter, tempers flare, and choices meant to buy safety only dig graves. Volume ...

Experience the gripping world of Detroit Life in this action-packed narrative crafted by Author Mr. True Story, also known as True Story. Dive into a gripping tale of loyalty, betrayal, and survival on the rough streets of Detroit, where the line between right and wrong blurs and every decision has life-altering consequences. In this chapter, we follow the story of Romeo, a man striving to maintain control in a ruthless environment. As he navigates the complicated relationships with his associates—including the formidable Eastside and the unpredictable Terrance—Romeo faces unexpected ...

"But We Love Each Other" is a compelling collection of interconnected short stories that dive into the complexities of love, loyalty, and betrayal. Set against a gritty urban backdrop, this series follows the lives of unforgettable characters caught in the push and pull of relationships that challenge their beliefs and test their limits. From heart-wrenching confrontations to bittersweet reconciliations, each tale explores the raw emotions and powerful dynamics of those who love fiercely, even when the odds are against them. Perfect for readers who crave drama, tension, and the undeniable ...

Fast-paced, explosive, and packed with unforgettable characters, Detroit Life After 15 Years will keep you hooked from the first page to the last. Enter a world where the line between friend and foe is razor-thin, and trust comes at the ultimate price. Welcome to Detroit—where the streets never forget, and survival is everything. Author: True Story

Detroit Life After 15 Years Volume 7 Life in Detroit hasn’t slowed down, and neither have its challenges. Newly released from prison, Nice is determined to start over, but finding work and navigating the system proves harder than he expected. Meanwhile, Tee faces the trials of fatherhood, raising his prodigious three-year-old son, Little Terrance Jr., while grappling with grief, love, and the harsh realities of the streets. With Nikki, Tee’s determined mother, protecting the family at all costs, the streets of Detroit come alive with danger, cunning, and opportunity. Packed with street-...

But We Love Each Other Part 1 Shaylean obeys the rhythms of a tiny Arkansas town: chores, church, and the twice-weekly walk to the post office and neighboring convenience store — little escapes she treasures. On her route she endures the leers of Mr. Peterson and the moral policing of neighbors, while privately burning for two very different men: Doodle, the steady local beau, and Bobby, a soldier in Vietnam whose single telephone call and folded love letters promise romance and escape. At home, her mother Mrs. Marsh rules with a fierce, often humiliating discipline, and her older sister ...

But We Love Each Other Part 2 When Shaylene leaves her small-town life to live with her sister Sandy in the city, she's quickly thrown into a world of hidden hustles, streetwise survival, and complicated family dynamics. As Sandy's secrets unfold, Shaylene faces the reality of her sister's life—a harsh contrast to her own ideals. Both women must navigate their love for each other against a backdrop of conflict, choices, and the pursuit of a better life. Can their bond survive the truth that threatens to tear them apart, or will the streets swallow them whole? Author: True Story

Detroit Life After 15 Years – Book 1 After serving 15 long years behind bars, Big T returns home to a Detroit that feels both familiar and foreign. The faces have changed, the streets are colder, and the rules of survival are different now. With the pain of losing his mother heavy on his heart, Big T leans on his cousin Nice—one of the few people he can still trust. But freedom doesn’t mean peace. The streets are still hungry, and temptation is everywhere. From liquor store run-ins to hustlers on every corner, Big T quickly learns that staying straight in a crooked world takes more ...

Detroit Life After 15 Years – Book 1 After serving 15 long years behind bars, Big T returns home to a Detroit that feels both familiar and foreign. The faces have changed, the streets are colder, and the rules of survival are different now. With the pain of losing his mother heavy on his heart, Big T leans on his cousin Nice—one of the few people he can still trust. But freedom doesn’t mean peace. The streets are still hungry, and temptation is everywhere. From liquor store run-ins to hustlers on every corner, Big T quickly learns that staying straight in a crooked world takes more ...

The streets of Detroit are colder than ever — and this time, nobody’s safe. When Romeo gets a call from Santee saying her best friend CeeCee has gone missing after a date, the city’s underworld starts to tremble. What begins as a simple search turns into a tangled web of lies, revenge, and betrayal that runs deeper than anyone expected. While Romeo, Roscoe, and Little Tee race to uncover the truth, secrets from the past resurface — and every move they make could be their last. At the same time, old flames spark new drama, jealousy brews in the trap, and everyone is questioning who ...

Detroit Life After 15 Years – Part 1 After serving 15 long years behind bars, Big T returns home to a Detroit that feels both familiar and foreign. The faces have changed, the streets are colder, and the rules of survival are different now. With the pain of losing his mother heavy on his heart, Big T leans on his cousin Nice—one of the few people he can still trust. But freedom doesn’t mean peace. The streets are still hungry, and temptation is everywhere. From liquor store run-ins to hustlers on every corner, Big T quickly learns that staying straight in a crooked world takes more ...

On the streets of Detroit’s East Side, fifteen-year-old Jaden Carter believes he’s unstoppable. Growing up on Fleming Street, he idolizes the flashy, reckless lives of toxic rappers, chasing admiration from peers and proving his toughness to the neighborhood. But rebellion comes with a price. From skipping school and experimenting with cigarettes, alcohol, and weed to hiding a gun in his room, Jaden spirals further into danger. His mother, a devoted barber; his father, a retired Army veteran; his sister, a nurse; and his brother, a real estate investor, all warn him—but he refuses to ...

Paperback Volumes 1-6 contain the full story." ("Detroit Hood Story") In the gritty streets of Detroit, loyalty and survival are everything. As Pam struggles to keep her family afloat, her brothers, Kevin and Marcus, grow restless under her watchful eye. Feeling trapped in their sister's shadow, they long for the thrill of the hustle and the power they once wielded. When a call from their street-savvy friend Rudy reignites their ambition, the brothers must decide: will they reclaim their place in the game, or will they let their sister's protective grip hold them back? As tensions rise and ...

The streets of Detroit show no mercy—and for some, the lessons come with blood, pride, and betrayal. Fresh out of prison and still trying to find his footing, Big Tee is learning fast that freedom comes with its own kind of danger. With his cousin Nice by his side, he’s navigating a city that’s changed as much as he has—where loyalty is rare, tempers run hot, and survival depends on who you can trust. But when their friend Ray finds himself in a violent clash with a neighborhood hothead named Lazy, the line between comedy and chaos blurs. What starts as street drama turns into a ...

Bailey’s Journey: A Little Dog’s Big Love is a heartwarming story told from the perspective of a tiny, spirited Maltese who stole the hearts of everyone she met. From the moment she became her mom’s inseparable traveling companion, Bailey brought joy, laughter, and unconditional love into every corner of their world. Through adventures, cozy nights on her favorite spot on the bed, and countless stolen treats, Bailey’s charming personality shines on every page. Her loyal, playful, and fiercely loving spirit reminds us that even the smallest beings can leave the biggest pawprints on ...

Detroit Life After 15 Years — Part 37 Survival is a plan, not a promise. Peanut, Nikkie, and Baby Tee are on the move again — but this time, it’s more than running. Pedro may have fled the country, but his reach is long, and every shadow could hide danger. The streets of Detroit become both refuge and battlefield as they navigate safe houses, burner phones, and secret routes to protect the boy who represents the family’s last chance. Every decision is a risk: trust the right people, avoid the wrong eyes, and stay off the radar of federal investigators while staying one step ahead of...

Book Description Legacy in Our Hands is a courageous and uncompromising look at how racism has evolved — and how Black America can rise above it with unity, purpose, and power. America celebrates freedom and equality, but for generations of Black people, those promises have often come wrapped in barriers. What once wore chains and Jim Crow signs now hides in policies, institutions, and polite words that still preserve inequality. This book unmasks the enemy without — the systems and structures that keep oppression alive — and the enemy within — the division, mistrust, and ...

My City Is Under Siege is a searing look at the unraveling of American cities — where sirens are constant, fear is routine, and denial has become policy. What was once the hum of everyday life has turned into the echo of crisis. Corner stores close early. Parents keep their children inside. Elderly residents lock their doors in broad daylight. And while citizens live in fear, their leaders stand before cameras insisting everything is under control. Through gripping, ground-level storytelling, My City Is Under Siege reveals the human cost of rising crime and political complacency. From the...

From the playgrounds of Detroit to the bright lights of the NBA, Detroit Eastside Dreams follows Mike Harris and Gary Thompson, two childhood friends who rise above poverty, broken homes, and the violence of the streets to achieve greatness. Mike, the lightning-quick point guard and team captain, and Gary, the towering 6’10” center and unstoppable force, share a bond stronger than anything life throws at them. Together, they dominate high school and college basketball, earning scholarships to Michigan State, fending off jealousy, heartbreak, and the pressures of fame. Their journey ...

The streets don’t forgive — and neither do the people who built their names on them. Peanut hides in the shadows of the same home he grew up in, surrounded by weapons and ghosts of a violent past. He knows the end is coming — the only question is how. Across town, Terrance “Big Tee” is trying to walk away from the game for good. With his woman Ceecee and a baby on the way, he’s ready to trade fast money for a clean start. But when loyalty, greed, and unfinished business collide, one promise could cost him everything. Duane, his former connect, isn’t ready to let him go — not...