ISBN: 9798237833652 - beneath black ice (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Two lives. One man. A thin blue line that threatens to snap.In the heart of Brownsville, Brooklyn, survival isn't a choice-it's a calculation. Denzel DeVonte Major grew up doing the math of the streets, learning early that one wrong move leads to a casket or a cage. But Denzel did the impossible: he flipped the script. Now, he lives a life most only dream of, residing in a 6,400-square-foot Pennsylvania estate, driving a blacked-out Escalade, and moving through high-society circles with the grace of a self-made mogul. To his neighbors, he is a success story. To his woman, Erica, he is the man she's ready to build a future with. But the foundation of his luxury is built on black ice-a dangerous, invisible layer of deception that could send his entire world skidding into chaos at any moment.Beneath the tailored suits and the suburban sanctuary lies the soul of a hardened NYPD undercover narcotics detective. Denzel doesn't just walk the beat; he inhabits the underworld, navigating the lethal corridors of South Jamaica and the project hallways of his youth. As an elite operative, he utilizes the 'Ville Survival Code' to infiltrate drug rings and manage high-stakes informants, all while battling a police department rife with institutional bias. The psychological weight of this double life is a heavy burden, requiring a constant 'code-switch' between the boardroom and the block. Every day is a mental chess match: How long can the mask of DeVonte protect the shield of Denzel Beneath Black Ice is more than a gritty police procedural; it is a raw, introspective dive into the urban noir experience. Through nineteen high-octane chapters, this revised edition explores:The Duality of Identity: The internal negotiation of a man who must be a predator to catch predators, while striving to remain a man of honor at home.Authentic NYC Streets: A visceral look at Brownsville's legacy, from the crack era's violence to the modern-day hustle.High-Stakes Undercover Operations: Detailed 'buy and bust' tactics, tactical field team maneuvers, and the dark psychology of the 'set.'Loyalty vs. Betrayal: The thin line between the brothers you grew up with and the brothers in blue who may not always have your back.As Denzel prepares a life-changing surprise for Erica, the pressure of his secret world reaches a boiling point. When the ghosts of the South Bronx and the realities of his undercover 'primary' mission collide, he must reconcile his past with his present before the mask consumes the man underneath. For fans of Richard Price's Clockers and Don Winslow's The Force, this is a must-read tale of survival and sacrifice.Experience the gritty reality of the double life-scroll up and grab your copy of Beneath Black Ice today.…