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They beat the odds and turned their lives around. But now three best friends will go head-to-head with ambition, deception--and each other . . . Derrick. Ricky. Jamal. Ones responsible; ones still a player; ones upwardly-mobile. Sentenced to the Branch Avenue Boys Youth Institute at twelve, they grabbed the chance for better futures. They stayed tight even when their lives diverged--but the times . . . they are a-changing. New deputy mayor Jamal is anti-corruption, which means severing ties with Ricky, now a criminally-adjacent businessman. But political power plays and unrequited love will lead Jamal to a lethal choice . . . Ricky doesnt mind running a front for DCs biggest drug dealer, but when he pursues a sexy customer at his strip club and discovers shes a cop, any wrong move could end Rickys good times permanently . . . Now the Institutes new leader, Derrick is torn between his job and his fianc e, Melissa. But when a cute new instructor who supports him and his mission arrives, he wonders if he should leave Melissa behind, not the Institute. However, this dilemma is nothing compared to a problem brewing right under his nose, and the fallout will strike at the heart of the three friends bond--and put more than their survival on the line . . . Praise for Lust & Loyalty Ellis has created another phenomenal novel. -- RT Book Reviews The secrets, scandals, and surprises will keep fans turning at a furious pace. -- Booklist About the Author: Shelly Ellis is an award-winning journalist who earned her journalism degree at the University of Maryland, College Park. Her novel, Another Womans Man, was nominated for a 2014 NAACP Image Award. The romance and womens fiction author is also a film buff and amateur painter. She lives in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, not far from Washington, D.C., with her husband. Visit her online at www.shellyellisbooks.com.
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