num_pages: 174
description: "West's prose is as fast and punchy as his protagonist's game." - Kirkus Reviews___________________Four-star point guard. One-on-one champ. Insane skills. Everything was looking up. Until ...After the death of his father in Afghanistan, a fallen basketball phenom with a violent streak struggles to stay above the fray.Escaping his troubled past―including a deadly 1-on-1 basketball league―Troy Blake confronts his inner demons by working on a commercial fishing boat in the Bering Sea. A year later, having fished the most dangerous waters in the world, he's a changed man, and no longer resorts to violence to solve his problems.But just as he meets the right girl, and turns his life around, a gang-related murder on the hardwood back home reignites his fire.Now, with a thirst for vengeance, Troy drops everything and returns to his border town past to find the killer, embarking on a course of self-destruction that threatens his improbable comeback. With his dream to play college basketball in jeopardy, will he finally#DoTheRightThing ?
language: English
title: Infamous 1
publisher: Molon Labe Books