About The Book

On The Other Side

Heather lived the life of a typical teenager until one day when a new student, Pep, walked into her life. She had never felt this way before, although she was known to be a founding member of the “boyfriend of the month club.” Yet, this new relationship which crossed more than racial lines, would have to hide in the shadows if it is to be at all.

What would her parents say and why is it hard for Heather to follow her heart and be true to her own feelings? Perhaps it isn’t love after all. Maybe it’s the excitement of a new sexual relationship as seen through the eyes of a virgin? Could it even be the draw of money…not just rich, but the idea of being filthy rich that has pulled her into this den of iniquity?

What danger lies ahead for the 17-year-old, popular, high-school sweetheart and her new, street-wise, street-pharmaceutical, gangster-lover? How can she tell her parents who she is involved with and what she is involved in? Their story is one that is told in a number of cities across America, but even in the 21st Century, it is one that has not been fully accepted by the masses. That could explain the temptation of being…

On The Other Side

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“Mother pay the taxi, I don’t have that kind of money on me. Please don’t ask me any questions, I’m too upset to talk,” she explained as she ran up the stairs to her bedroom and locked the door.

– Heather