When Trouble Calls

When Trouble Calls

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When Trouble Calls is a gripping urban black fiction novel that delves into the life of Emmett Taylor, a troubled young man whose circumstances and home environment set him on a perilous course. Set against the backdrop of a gritty urban neighborhood, this thrilling and emotionally charged tale explores themes of survival, redemption, and the power of hope. Emmett Taylor, a teenager burdened with a troubled family life and limited opportunities, finds himself drawn into the allure of the streets. Influenced by his environment and the allure of a fast life, he is exposed to the dark underbelly of urban society. Faced with financial hardships and a lack of positive role models, Emmett is forced to make difficult choices that have dangerous consequences. As Emmett's world spirals out of control, he becomes entangled in a web of crime, violence, and self-destruction. However, a flicker of hope remains alive within him. Through his encounters with unexpected allies and the power of self-reflection, Emmett begins to question the path he has chosen. When Trouble Calls not only tells the story of Emmett's struggle but also provides an authentic and raw portrayal of the challenges faced by urban black communities. It explores the complexities of systemic issues, generational trauma, and the impact of environment on young individuals. Amidst the chaos, Emmett discovers a strength within himself and a desire for change. Through his resilience, he strives to break free from the cycle of despair and find a path to redemption. Can he escape the clutches of his troubled past and embark on a new journey towards a brighter future? When Trouble Calls is a thought-provoking novel that explores issues of race, class, and the resilience of the human spirit. With its engaging storytelling, authentic characters, and powerful message, this book will leave readers reflecting on the challenges faced by marginalized communities and the importance of hope and second chances.
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Never give up the beauty in you, just to fit in with the crowd. After all, you're a diamond and you're not suppose to fit in, but you're suppose to stand out. Emily Allyson Wilson, a teenager going to senior year was struggling to keep up her 'picture perfect' image, that she have been keeping up throughout her life. She was always known as the good girl with good grades. All she wanted to do was to fit into her new school and graduate with best grades, but her 'picture perfect' image have her struggling. She didn't know how to say no because good girl never say no. Her decisions are always made upon what would her family think or her friends think- it was never about her. She was struggling to keep up the image of the good person with wide smiles and laughter, but deep down she was calling for help. Everett Levi, is the popular boy in Richmond High School. He's popular for looks, his money and for being bad. He always put himself first- when his mother left them in the care of their father when they were young, he was taught to only think about himself. With two older brothers who wants nothing, but for him to fail in the eyes of his father, so that one of them could take over the company. He made decisions knowing he have nothing to lose. When Emily ended up at a party, that she didn't want to be at, thrown by Everett himself. She have an awkward encounter with him. Two teenagers, both struggling to figure out who they really are- reaches out for one another, but if you are broken..How are you suppose to help someone who's broken as well? Due to some content of violence, underage drinking and smoking..this book has been themed Mature.

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