Trife Life To Lavish - Urban Street Fiction Novel
Tierra Thompson has a chip on her shoulder and an ax to grind. She was born in the hood, and at twenty-one she has grown tired of calling it home. After hustling and being hustled by the dealers around the way, the hard truth is setting in and Tierra has to decide if she is willing to sell her soul to escape the grittiness of the streets.
Nichelle Martin and Tierra have been best friends since childhood and used to be partners in crime until Nichelle lucked up and became wifey to Renaldo Renny ONeal. Renny is known in the borough of Queens, as being the man who is making all the paper. With Nichelle's new upgraded status, her lifestyle is in stark contrast to the one formerly shared with her best friend Tierra. Escaping the grimy projects that her man now reigns over is proving to be bittersweet for Nichelle.
A Story of Loyalty, Greed, and Survival
In the hood, with street fame comes greed and jealousy. The need to remain on top births the most trivial behavior. Can these two best friends keep their bond since childhood intact as both set out to go from Trife Life To Lavish?
This paperback novel delivers authentic street narratives that explore the complex dynamics of friendship tested by money, status, and survival. Set against the backdrop of Queens' gritty streets, the story follows two women navigating the dangerous world of hustlers, dealers, and the allure of escaping poverty.
About This Urban Fiction Novel
Written by bestselling author Joy Deja King and published by King Productions, this contemporary fiction explores themes of female empowerment, street survival, and the price of ambition. The narrative captures the raw reality of urban life while examining how quickly friendship can be tested when circumstances change.
Perfect for readers who appreciate authentic hood stories with strong female protagonists, complex character development, and drama that keeps you turning pages. This coming-of-age tale doesn't shy away from the harsh realities of street life while exploring the bonds that hold friendships together through impossible circumstances.
