YN's

di Michael Thompson (Autore)

Machine Elves, 2026

They Thought They Was Ready Everybody wanna be a street legend... until the streets start collecting debts. Raised in a hood where gunshots are lullabies and funeral shirts are a fashion trend, five teenage friends grow up believing the streets are the only path to respect, money, and power. They watched the hustlers shine, saw the fast cash, the designer clothes, and the fear in people's eyes. What they didn't see were the sleepless nights, the prison cells, and the graves. By sixteen, they think they're grown. They think they're smarter than the older hustlers who came before them. They think they can get rich without getting caught. They couldn't be more wrong. What starts as small plays and easy money quickly spirals into robberies, betrayals, addiction, murder, and a war they never saw coming. As enemies close in from every side and the bodies start dropping, the crew learns a brutal lesson: the streets don't love anybody. One by one, their dreams are buried alongside their friends. Some will die. Some will disappear into prison. Some will become the very monsters they once feared. And the few who survive will discover that making it out is harder than making it in. Raw. Heartbreaking. Unpredictable. They Thought They Was Ready is a gripping urban street drama about friendship, loyalty, survival, and the devastating price of growing up too fast in a world where every decision can be your last. For fans of gritty hood classics, realistic street fiction, and stories that show what really happens when kids mistake the streets for a game. In the hood, everybody wants to be a gangster... until it's their turn to pay the cost.

• Autore: Michael Thompson
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Machine Elves
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798235263208