After Oliander "Rico" Cartina left Oakland the drug underworld was up for grabs and the weak jumped for what they could grab but no King ever leave their palace without giving the reigns over to someone they see greatness in. Now in 2020 a few years since one call from Rico changed Rome life he has now picked up the pieces and rebuilt, changed, and have become a heavy hitter in the drug world while keeping face with the community as the owner of a Motorcycle club. All things isnt as it seems on the surface and another person that knows that all too well is young gay and aspiring mogul Isaiah. He has opened a beauty bar to make his father happy after his horrible death after his high school graduation. However when he cross paths with a walking terror will his life ever be the same? Find out.

Rankings: #4 in #Twisty Travis Scottman. Dark Chocolate. Sexy. School King. Perfect Teeth. Curly short hair.Built. Dickprint you can spot in any thing he wears. The only thing that is wrong with him is his sexuality and his nasty cocky ass atittude. Oh, yeah he is straight." Benji Coleman lives in Napa, Florida. Small town. Its not even on your maps. Anyways, he is the only OUT gay kid at school and that makes life a bit hard for him. Plus, having a crush on the sexiest specimen he have ever laid eyes on doesnt help. However, when his crush moves in for a few weeks while his parents job requires them to move overseas for awhile..things get testy and more difficult for Benji to draw back his feelings, but how can he not express them when Travis is just across the hall. What will happen only time will tell? And when you add the mixture of friends and foes things will only get worse.

The Colby's Of Miami. Ever since the late 70s the name Colby has rang bells in the streets of Miami. Dane Colby had his hooks deep into the streets of drugs, gangs, and money laundering which he used all he profited to open A Club, Dock, and Casino. All he ever wanted to do was provide for his family. As the years went on and the Colby's expanded he taught his three sons how to run the game all the way until his time was up when he was gunned down in his own Casino. His untimely death was 15 years ago and today the Colby's have only became stronger because him molding his eldest, James, to take over came in handy. However, when your name is that big you have enemies coming at you from any direction trying to take out the KING. It would never be that easy because Colby's dont breed Kings, they run Kingdoms.

This is Spinoff Book from the 2 Part Thug Series. however, it will have nothing to do with there storylines so you can read this without reading them, but to know some of the characters more you can. Synopsis: The Cartinas have been through alot over the years passed, but what thing that remained was the fact that Family is all they got. However, in this one year alone not only did family rules get broken, hearts did aswell. Especially with Rico hiding a big secret. Loso trying to still be who he wants to be. And Carlee stepping out on her husband. And with children it make all the matters times 10. Currently #846 In General Fiction

Book 2...Book 1 is The Thug Next Door. Synopsis: Five year since the tragic prom incident sent Rico on a spiral back into a life of drugs, women, and gangs. Becoming one of the most notorious drug dealers New York has ever seen. With no stop in sight for him, he can careless about who gets hurt. Moreover, Jessica is raising a four year old baby and juggling have a 12 year old Carlee. With no help from Rico, she seeks it from Keesha who is now an owner of a Fashion Magazine that is topping charts. As well as Oscar&Geneva are doing fine living the family life, however Rico is tempting Oscar to join back into the life of being a thug will Oscar succumb to the loyalty he holds with Rico or will he chose his family? Or will Rico pass fly back into his life and make him regret it all or did the dust already settle in this crazy Aftermath? A red Lamborghini pulls into a car pavement in front of a newly brought 2 story house in New York City. The two males exited the driver and passenger seat and one yawned and said, "Baby, we are officially homeowners." The other one flirted, "You know they say you aren't officially moved in until you and your partner have sex." He looked over at his Fiancé and laughed, "Oh is that what they say, Marc?" "Yup, now its 2:14 AM, the mover trucks will be here by 7 AM.. I have a lot of time to break this dick off in you." Deejay walked over and was picked up off his feet and carried into the house by Marc. Deejay kissed his lips and said, "I love you, My Fiancé." "I love you, too." Marc said smiling at him.

Amelie, Desmond, Ricardo, and Mathias are four 20-somethings living in WeHo navigating friendship, love, sex, partying, and real life work. Their Weekly plans to tear down the clubs and bars on Boys Avenue to then waking up after the sex, fun, and drugs to lead lives that keep their lifestyles afloat. One specific night out on the town was a catalyst for the drama to come....so this story begins when coming-of-age gay, Victor, comes into their lives. He may or may not be the cause of whats to come but wedging himself into this group is just the perfect origin of their story.

Kareem Jabar is a 26 year old college graduate moving back home to start as an intern at a local hospital in Miami, Florida. Returning home wasn't on his list of things but with an ill mother and an older brother running the streets it was necessary. He always imagined leaving the hood never to return but now coming back old memories and deadly secrets come back to haunt him. James "Deuce" Cartier is a 30 year old drug distributor for a big time Mexican Kingpin. He kills first and ask questions later. He has had his claws in Miami since he was just 21 and there are no signs of stopping anytime soon thats until he runs into an old flame that sparks a fire he has buried and when enemies emerge from the shadows things get deadly in a Thugs World.

(Book Two) I would read the first book if you haven't cause it will explain some stuff and cause it is a good book. Warning!! If you don't like men getting freaky with it or swearing then this book isn't for you. Cameron Spencer is a twenty one year old college student living in a two bedroom apartment with his best friend Lucas. He was openly gay and everyone loved him. He knew the only person who would truly love and care about him was his mate. One little problem was that he was having the hardest time finding him until he walked in to his social science class. Julian Smith never wanted a mate. A mate is a weakness and when you are the Alpha having a weakness isn't worth it. So when a cute young boy walked into his class he wanted to reject him but Cameron had other ideas for him. What happens when old feuds start again? Will their love survive? Not the best description so just read the book.

The terms were simple- or maybe just simple in theory. They each get three lifelines. A hookup whenever they needed no questions asked. Ender Lockwood-King did not expect his newest fuck buddy to be UCLA's golden boy. Ender could not stand golden boys. In fact, he despised them. They represented everything he was meant to be, but wasn't. Saint Daniels was so deep in the closet that he was drowning in clothes. He never expected anyone to figure out his secret, but Ender sees through him within seconds of meeting him. They arrive at an agreement to be friends with benefits, but it becomes more complicated as their relationship reveals truths about themselves. Ender must confront his inability to form emotional connections, while Saint must decide if this relationship is worth leaving the closet for. [Sequel to The Crimes of An Alpha but it can be read as a standalone] [Includes mature content- only read if 18+]

What would you do if the universe gave you a second shot at love? [#1 in youngwritershortstory 12/27/19]