A Slice of Life

Kidnapped for sins he did not commit. Forced into a life of violence he did not choose. Seventeen-year-old Jonathan Wright is truly about to have the worst summer of his life, when he is forced into a gang as payment for the sins of his absent father. This murder mystery is packed full of action and thrills that will blur the lines between morality and survival. This work of fiction features street violence and the shady dealings between gangs, the mafia, and the cartel, a young transgender woman who has to deal with the cold realities of her past and terrifying present, a United States Army veteran cop with a drinking problem, who is haunted by the ghosts of his past, a detective who is so ingrained in his work that his wife wants a divorce on the grounds that he is an absent husband and an even more absent father to his infant son.