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A Playa from the Himalayas
Paperback
Series: A Playa from the Himalayas, Book 1
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 22 2024
Pages: 258
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Playa from the Himalayas is a gripping trilogy that chronicles the rise, power struggles, and eventual redemption of Slick, a cunning and ruthless kingpin from Chicago. Each book delves deeper into the treacherous world Slick navigates, filled with betrayal, power plays, and survival.
The first book introduces Slick's journey from the streets to building his criminal empire. He outsmarts rivals and forges dangerous alliances while dealing with betrayals that threaten to bring down everything he's worked for. This book sets the stage for his rise to power.
Book 2: The Rise of the QueenIn the second book, Keisha, Slick's protégé, steps up and begins her own ascent in the criminal world. With Chicago's underworld in turmoil, rivalries heat up, and alliances are tested. Corrupt law enforcement figures like Dirty Dawn, Mrs. Hatchett, and Captain Benson add complexity as they manipulate events behind the scenes. As Keisha grows more powerful, the tension between her and Slick intensifies, setting up for a high-stakes conflict.
Book 3: King of the CutthroatsIn the final installment, Slick faces his most challenging moments. After the death of his father, an army veteran, Slick embarks on a bloody rampage, eliminating rivals left and right. With law enforcement closing in and enemies rising from every corner, Slick fights to maintain control of his empire, all while seeking his own form of redemption. The action unfolds across iconic Chicago landmarks, creating a vivid, fast-paced conclusion to Slick's saga.
This trilogy combines crime, power, and loyalty with the gritty reality of Chicago's streets, offering an intense, high-stakes ride through the lives of its dangerous and complex characters.
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