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Under Pressure
Paperback
Publisher Price: $15.99
ISBN13: 9781936649402
Publisher: Wahida Clark Presents Publishing, LLC
Published: Feb 25 2011
Pages: 306
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.68 Width: 5.53 Depth: 8.69
Language: English
Quentin 'QB' Banks, a reformed fighter and ex-convict, returns to his Queens neighborhood to lead U-Turn, a community center for at-risk teens. Known as the 'OG' (Original Gangster), QB gains respect from everyone, particularly two teenagers, Torry and Chase. When an assassination attempt on QB occurs, it irrevocably alters Torry and Chase's lives. As QB struggles to curb his desire for vengeance, Torry is confronted with a challenge that tests his endurance. Simultaneously, Chase harbors a secret capable of destroying them all. Will QB succumb to retaliation? Can Torry surmount his internal battle? Will Chase reveal the truth to avert further damage? Time reveals all in this story of resilience 'Under Pressure'!
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