Book OneMONEY... POWER... RESPECT...These three meaningful words describe what being a kingpin is all about. Couple that with being the king of a major city and you can't imagine the pressure. For Amon Rivers, the rise is slow but the money is fast.Starting in the game at the tender age of thirteen, Amon goes from rebuilding his associate's dying empire, to creating a thriving business that makes millions within a year. Like in many situations, with the money comes the women and with the women comes the problems. Although he is well beyond book smart, his young mind must try to grasp the deep comprehension of love. This is when Ty'Keisha comes in and tips the scales.Just when Amon thinks that he has gotten all his female issues under control, he hooks up with his connect who just happens to be an older woman. She possesses all the qualities he needs in order to make him a leader in this game. He has to have her...With Milagros on his side, Amon is determined to take on the new role as King of Chicago. He knows that it is going to be a worthy challenge but what he doesn't anticipate is what his first love left behind for him.When feelings begin to fade and skeletons start to fall out the closet, what will Amon do? Will he be able to keep the flames high and still be able to prove why he's called the King of Chicago or will he give it all up?