{"id":176,"date":"2020-06-18T16:40:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-18T16:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/?p=176"},"modified":"2020-06-14T04:50:27","modified_gmt":"2020-06-14T04:50:27","slug":"brooke-undercover-brooklyn-heights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/18\/brooke-undercover-brooklyn-heights\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooke Undercover &#8211; Brooklyn Heights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The second part of my first crime thriller.  Brooke is deep undercover and she&#8217;s been promoted to manage a more prestigious gang territory, Brooklyn Heights. She hasn&#8217;t heard from her own squadron in a while, and she&#8217;s got quite a lot to tell them. Her instincts tell her that something is wrong but she knows she has to ignore them if she wants to survive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BU3-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-177\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BU3-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BU3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BU3-768x1153.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BU3-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BU3-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BU3-1200x1801.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BU3.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Lamar and Marcus aren&#8217;t like the usual run of the mill gangsters she&#8217;s used to. As she becomes more engrossed in their lives, she begins to wonder if they&#8217;re getting outside help. They&#8217;ve split their empire into multiple gangs, with no true center that she can pinpoint. In addition, they&#8217;ve built several businesses of their own to launder their money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Brooke can&#8217;t help but think that there&#8217;s another higher power at work with the isolation they&#8217;ve created. Unbeknownst to her, Captain Bolt and the team supporting her are also finding strange activity within the police ranks in Brooklyn. Does Brooke manage to use her newfound position at Brooklyn Heights to uncover more of Lamar and Marcus&#8217; thuggish empire, or is she headed for a trap created by the very police she works for?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Available Now At These Retailers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3e1Vj3o\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/books.apple.com\/us\/book\/id1217144210\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Store<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/brooklyn-heights-trevon-carter\/1126000061\" target=\"_blank\">Barnes and Noble<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smashwords.com\/books\/view\/715879?ref=jennapowers\" target=\"_blank\">Smashwords<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/books\/details\/Trevon_Carter_Brooklyn_Heights?id=eSZnDgAAQBAJ&amp;hl=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Play<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.24symbols.com\/book\/x\/x\/x?id=2066495\" target=\"_blank\">24Symbols<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second part of my first crime thriller. Brooke is deep undercover and she&#8217;s been promoted to manage a more prestigious gang territory, Brooklyn Heights. She hasn&#8217;t heard from her own squadron in a while, and she&#8217;s got quite a lot to tell them. Her instincts tell her that something is wrong but she knows &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/18\/brooke-undercover-brooklyn-heights\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Brooke Undercover &#8211; Brooklyn Heights<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,7],"tags":[4,27,80,2,30,81],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":178,"href":"https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176\/revisions\/178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pearstories.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}