Trouble Comes in 3's

About the Book

Saladin had spent nearly a decade in the New York City drug trade and he was not sure how long his good fortune would last. The 1980's saw the introduction of crack brought about a cascade of violence not many were prepared to handle. The calm, declined man had to quickly learn to think on his feet for events would made any choice dangerous.

The increased violence involved it the forced Saladin to seek an fragile alliance with three mutual friends to satve off the unsolicited advances of chief rivals Cash and The notorious Reverend. The task of holding the alliance together was made more difficult as wealth began to affect each man in different ways. As Saladin fights to keep the alliance he also must fight the demons on his life.

The unsolved murder of his mentor as well as he philandering ways put added stress on Saladin to make a choice very difficult.

Can Saladin make the right choice while holding the alliance together? Will Cash and The Reverend force Saladin to choose before he was ready? In the end will Saladin keep his money and the live of his life Sunshine or will he be left broke and alone? One thing Saladin knows for sure is the Troubles Comes in 3's.

About the Author

I have lived around people who have at one point in their lives worked in the business. I absorbed many of boastful tales that were told to me by people in the know and turned it into a novel. I am a forty-year old Harlem, New York resident who lived through the crack epidemic of the 1980?s.