Redbone (Paperback)

Paperback. Rick and Bone are just beginning their freshman year of high school, but the streets of Philadelphia are no place for school boys. When a fight at school rekindles an old street beef, Rick steals guns from the one man that he knows to be armed - his sister's drug-dealing boyfriend. But there are consequences to robbing a dealer, and even bigger ones to fanning the flames of a deadly street war.As the two friends found the Young Gangstas gang, they experience a meteoric rise in power. With their crew around them and cash in their pockets, the young bulls feel invincible. But not everyone is happy with their newfound fortune and fame. Will they survive an all-out assault by the rival 5th Street projects? Can they evade the long arm of the law?Find out in this gritty coming-of-age story told through the lens of realistic street crime.5th Street vs. 7th Street - kill or be killed. Rick and Bone are two Philadelphia teens caught between loyalty, ambition, and street warfare. As their gang rises to power, they must survive rival crews, deadly violence, and the consequences of their choices. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…