Shareef Crawford is a celebrated writer of romantic fiction who leaves his sunny mansion in South Florida and returns to his Harlem roots to pen a true crime book. But Harlem has changed and the stakes of survival are higher than they've ever been. Hell-bent to gain the respect on the streets that his career has failed to deliver, Shareef finds himself caught in a real-life thriller: the mayhem he is writing about is putting his own life in danger. By the bestselling author who jump-started the urban fiction craze more than 12 years ago.