Notorious
By: Kiki Swinson
Publisher: Dafina Books/Kensington Publishing Corp.
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 297
ISBN-13: 9781617735837
Subjects: Witnesses; African American women lawyers; Street life; Fiction
Description: "When things get too hot in Miami, criminal lawyer Yoshi figures she'll be safe if she goes home to Norfolk, Virginia, for a little while. But the streets there are just as mean, and a sistah needs to keep her head to avoid getting popped by a drive-by. And when Yoshi witnesses the brutal murder of a snitch by a ruthless drug dealer, she knows she'll be the next one in the gangsta's sights. Out of time and abandoned by everyone but her cousin Carmen, Yoshi's goin' to have to learn to fight back if she wants to live another day ..."--Back cover.