Blood, Lies, & Secrets

Publisher Marketing: This epic inner city drama will have you on the edge of your seat, as author Frankie J. brings you the riveting accounts of five childhood friends growing up on the gritty streets of Washington DC, better known as the "murder capital" of the early eighties and nineties, when drugs and violence plagued the city like the common cold and crime was equated with normalcy. Keith, Randle, Brendell, Tyrone and Scotty Butch aka "Butchy," all battling demons birthed from childhood. These five friends grow a bond of brotherhood that was linked by their painful backgrounds, and each holds a deep dark secret that they've kept hidden from each other for more than twenty years........until now. Not even your closest friends will confess to you the living nightmares they suffered behind closed doors, the nightmares that made them the men they are today. Frankie J. meticulously weaves together the tragic trail of events of these five childhood friends who eventually part as men but reunite ten years later after Scotty Butch is released from prison. The reunion takes a turn for the worst and the grisly skeletons that were hidden for so long finally come to light. Love, lies, betrayal, and murder all follow; murder's never been so tragic and betrayal's never been so heartbreaking. These five friends will feel the wrath of their pasts. Find out what birthed the evil in men and see who will be the last man standing in this intense inner city drama of Blood, Lies, and Secrets.