Publisher's Synopsis
From America's number one best-selling black author comes this story of drugs, money and murder in the black ghetto they call Los Angeles. Johnny Washington, a black teenager, and his friends Josh and Buddy, are involved in minor crime to help support their families but when Josh is killed by a security guard they are forced to look for other work. They find it with underworld kingpin Elliot Davis but when Davis recruits Johnny's sister to his stable and switches her on to drugs, Johnny and Buddy come on with a vengence
