Everybody in Lynn knows the rhyme:Lynn, Lynn, the City of Sin.You never come out the way you went in.Kareem “Reem” Carter is twenty-nine years old, respected in the streets, loved by his neighborhood, and feared by the people who know what really happens after dark.To some, Reem is a businessman and a hometown hero—the man who pays a struggling mother's electric bill, buys school supplies for neighborhood kids, and makes sure everybody eats.To others, he's part of the very machine destroying the community he claims to love.Then someone steals Reem's most dangerous possession: a secret ledger filled with names, favors, debts, relationships, and secrets powerful people never wanted exposed.Suddenly, friends become suspects. Enemies become allies. A detective discovers corruption may reach further than she imagined. And when innocent people are dragged into the fight, Reem realizes somebody isn't just coming for his business.They're coming for Lynn.As bodies begin to fall and loyalty becomes harder to recognize, Reem must decide what kind of man he really is—and whether protecting his city means giving up the very life that made him powerful.Because in the City of Sin, everybody has something to hide.And when the truth finally comes out, everybody pays. Read more