Street Vices: The Seven Deadly Sins in the Streets

Pride by Ms. Pantha Jones Pride won't let Tyme fathom the idea that deceit and lies were right under his nose. It was in his house, with his wife and kids and also had the nerve to shake his hand. But when the shit hits the fan and his eyes are wide open. He turns his best friend Black's warnings into him covering up his own tracks. What happens when he accuse the wrong man of betrayal? Gluttony by L. Miller The streets are smiling when Kevin kills the hood's local menace and thief Lefty. In the streets this is called Justifiable homicide. However, what happens when he gets that first taste of the kill and has an appetite for more. Will the sin of Gluttony consume the beast within him out of control or will the beast inside him, cravings be satisfied before it is too late. Lustology by Andrea Blackstone Beauty has had her share of being in love with a thug. So when Gary a corporate man comes into her life with a lustful arrangement. She was down for it! At the beginning of the story we know Beauty's reasons for wanting Lust and at the end of this story you'll know why Gary's reasons for partaking in the deadly sin. In the end, Beauty will be schooled, but will it lead to her running away from lust or running towards it. Imitation of life by Shayla "Shay" Crape Welcome to the deadliest sin ever committed in the streets Sloth. Khamal is a dope boy with that "I'll do it when I get ready attitude" whose extracurricular activities come before making money. And when playing with other people's money there are consequences and repercussion, especially when it's someone as ruthless as Scar. Is Khamal a real Hustler or is he just imitating one.? Blaze's Black Widows by Dana LittleJohn The Past was knocking on her door taunting her, waiting for her to unleash her Wrath. Being one of Blaze's Black Widows Angel had been given the opportunity to do street justice. She has always been one to kill without emotions. Can she keep it professional when she finds out it's her love one's murderer. Will the hate for this person dull her skills or will it enhance them? Greed by Darren Chester Come into the lives of Corey, Jay and Sha, three career criminals and best friends. Watch as Greed plays two against one. Trust, loyalty and love get tested as the deadly sin kills these comrades figuratively and literally. Envy by A'milleon Pullen Envy couldn't understand how her childhood friend Doll lucked up on a Football player. In Envy's eyes Doll was getting everything she should have been getting, she always did. When Doll gives Envy an opening to control and take away her good fortune, she goes full throttle. But, what Envy doesn't know about Doll will hurt her. Haters Beware! When the Green-eyed monster over takes you watch out it might be someone willing to kill for what you are trying to destroy.