Rick Singleton is working hard to become a successful songwriter, but just can't break through. Along comes Candy Carter, an up and coming pop diva with big money behind her. If Rick can only get Candy to use his songs on her upcoming album, he might just make the leap from obscurity to musical fortune.
One big problem: Rick is in debt to Doc Miles, a tough drug dealer who is looking for legitimate investments to cover his illicit activities. One of Doc's customers, Dwayne "Outta Here" Coleman, is an edgy hip hop artist who knows his way around the music world. When Doc and Dwayne find out about Candy's album, they both want a piece of the pie. Before it's over, people end up dead.
Detective Robert Winter has a knack for solving seemingly random crimes by connecting dots no one else can see, yet even he is tested in unraveling this complex web of power and treachery.
A Detective Robert Winter series standalone story.
