The Cartel
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The Cartel

by Ashley & JaQuavis

2009•Crime•278 pages

Taste attributes: crimemafia/gangsterdramatried & testedunsavourylinearenclosedemotive & stirringdeep rivalryself destruction/implosionrags to riches

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Boxlist takeAn unsavoury crime novel, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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5.0 / 5

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About This Book

The port of Miami brings in millions of dollars worth of cocaine every year, and The Cartel controls eighty percent of it. The Diamond family is a force to be reckoned with, but all hell breaks loose when they lose their leader. The most ruthless gangster Miami has ever seen, Carter Diamond leaves behind a wife, twin sons, a daughter, and a secret. The secret is his illegitimate son, Carter Jones.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

CrimeMafia/gangsterDramaDeep rivalrySelf destruction/implosionRags to riches

Subjects

Drug trafficMurder for hire in fictionDrug traffic in fictionMurder for hireAfrican americansCrimeMan-woman relationships

Details

Author
Ashley & JaQuavis
Published
2009
Pages
278
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