They always said you never choose the thug life it chooses you. Well what happens when it chooses 17 year old Jody? His life was on the rocks when his parents left him to take care of his step-sister Gwen and the streets welcomed him with open arms. What happens when he meets the members? Will he befriend his team or will he be anti social like he always was. Take the Journey with Jody, Gwen, James, Franklin, Christina, Chris, David, Rose, Jake, Jared, and Chrissy. As they go through the hardships in Memphis of being The Thuggish Ruggish Bones.
This book 1 of the TRB books out of 3.
A sixteen year old girl, Jacelyn lives in Detroit with her older brother, Jadien. He always been strict with his sister since their oldest brother, Ja'Quan, died at eighteen years old to the street. Then comes Jacques. He been in the crew with Jadien for a long time. Of course there's Jacelyn best friend, Alexis in the crew too. Together they been threw thick and thin until when Rodney, Mike's homeboy out to destroy the Cortes family. Will he kill another Cortes member? Or will Jadien stand up to protect his little sister and Alexis? Read "Thuggin' Get Real" to find out what happens to this crew.