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Ellis, Shelly.
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Men, Black -- Fiction.
Best friends -- Fiction.
Male friendship -- Fiction.
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Ellis, Shelly.
Men, Black -- Fiction.
Best friends -- Fiction.
Male friendship -- Fiction.
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The
final
play
: a
Branch
Avenue
boys
novel
/ Shelly Ellis.
by
Ellis, Shelly.
Dafina Books, Kensington Publishing Corp., [2019].
Call #:
FICTION ELL
Subjects
Men, Black -- Fiction.
Best friends -- Fiction.
Male friendship -- Fiction.
Series
Ellis, Shelly.
Branch
Avenue
boys
novels ; 3.
ISBN:
9781496724670 (trade pbk)
Description:
viii, 308 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Includes "Discussion Questions" (p. 307-308).
Summary:
"Three best friends from the streets found success -- in very different ways. But with a crisis detonating around them, their bond could also destroy everything they care about....No matter how tough the odds, Ricky, Derrick, and Jamal learned to unite and fight during their time at the
Branch
Avenue
Boys
' Youth Institute. But their adult lives have driven them apart--and set off a series of events their friendship may not survive. All Jamal's political achievements can't erase his bargain with D.C.'s corrupt mayor. And when he finds himself the latest target on Mayor Johnson's hit list, he'll risk everything to end the mayor's deadly reign -- even if it's the last move he ever makes. Institute head Derrick refuses to cave to D.C. drug king pin Dolla Dolla and sell out all he believes in. But his courageous stand might cost him the Institute--and the woman he loves...With a pregnant girlfriend, Ricky can't stay on the run forever. Now he's making a dangerous
play
to win. But with Derrick and Jamal in Dolla's sights, Ricky and his friends must resolve the conflicts keeping them apart if they want to come back together--even if that means none of the
Branch
Avenue
Boys
will be left standing..."--Publisher.
Genre:
Urban fiction.
Black fiction.
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Alderney Gate Public Library
Adult Black Fiction
FICTION ELL
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