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Criminal Kingdom
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
Publisher: St Raine Co
Published: Apr 12 2026
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.20 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
From the sand he rose. In blood he fell.
Alec was six when a knife first cut through his palm on a nudist beach.His mother sold drugs and bodies from a sagging tent while he ran barefoot with bags of crack in his small fist.
That was only the beginning.
By fifteen he was stabbing grown men, carving smiles into the faces of monsters, and learning that love always came with betrayal.By seventeen he was burning people alive, losing children he never got to hold, and building a cold empire of guns and fentanyl with a woman who would eventually put a needle in his arm.
Criminal Kingdom is the unflinching, heartbreaking story of a boy the world never gave a chance to be anything else.From the first cut on the beach to the final kick in a dark warehouse, Alec's life is a brutal sprint through violence, addiction, loyalty, and loss.
Hard truths.No redemption.No mercy.
If you've ever wondered what happens to the children who grow up inside the machine of poverty, drugs, and survival - this is it.
Raw.Relentless.Impossible to forget.
Some boys are born into kingdoms.Alec was born into one that only knew how to bleed.
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