Crystal sells is a biker chick, not one of those honeys who hang on the back of a motorcycle with their arms around some random man. The term rideordie has been defined for this project as the following. Benjamin is available at in several formats for your ereader. The leading cause of death for girls 15 to 19 worldwide is not accident or violence or disease. Jm benjamin is a very powerful writer who skillfully mixed love and hustle with gangster tears. A chick that aint afraid to be down with her man shell do anything her man needs her to do. Based on trueevents, this book recounts the physical and emotional abuse experienced by young victims of sex trafficking, and how one girl survives and escapes. J m benjamin imagine being the product of one of the most notorious criminal couples ever to terrorize the state of virginia. With eve, jason george, ali landry monteverde, natalie desselle reid. Reviewed in the united states on december 28, 2007.
The story of treacherous and teflon is about two people who come from nothing and are willing to sacrifice anything to gain everything. Meanwhile, donovan breaks up with his latest girlfriend and cons his friends into thinking she dumped him so he can get as much. Benjamin is a successful author, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker from plainfield, new jersey. Imagine your father choosing death over life in prison because he thinks he has no. The plight to leave it behind the same but the methods of leaving, not for the faint of heart.
Aug 15, 2017 this novel is based on reallife experiences and events in small town nova scotia and toronto. Treach and tef, orphaned in their preteen years, discovered each other at a youth detention center, and quickly became inseparable. Their background is a background you have seen or heard before. The term rideordie chick became popular in the 1990s through rap music and referred to a woman who was down with the cause.
Now, the only thing he can think about is taking down the young couple that is responsible. Treacherous and teflon are a modern day bonnie and clyde. Help us create the kind of literary community youve always dreamed of. The selfproclaimed baddest bitch on two wheels likes to ride alone on what she calls her steel. Imagine being the product of one of the most notorious criminal couples ever to terrorize the state of virginia.
Benjamin, author info, published books, bio, photo. Having lost the only man she ever truly loved to the stre. Imagine your mother trying to kill herself and you to protect you from the world. Teflon believes in her man so much that she vowed to ride to the bitter end. Benjamin 0739494112 at the best online prices at ebay. Having lost the only man she ever truly loved to the streets of virginia, and missing the child she gave up for adoption, she cant decide whether to continue to ride out her current predicament or end her life to meet up with her other halfuntil she is given another reason to live. According to teflon jackson, she has nothing else to live for. Life for treacherous freeman and baby love has been one nightmare after the next.
Benjamin bring his agame with this one, he repped my hometown too. This is a modern day tale of bonnie and clyde, built on a love that is stronger than that of romeo and juliet. The story of treacherous and teflon is about two people who come from nothing and are willing to sacrifice everything. Keep up with the latest daily buzz with the buzzfeed. The story recounts how a 15yearold black girl finds herself beaten, emotionally abused, sold to a pimp, and working in the sex trade. Having lost the only man she ever truly loved to the streets of virginia, and missing the child she gave up for adoption, she cant decide whether to continue to ride out her current predicament or end her life to meet up.
The song was produced by timbaland and featured him and eve. This story is going to go down in history as a hood classic. J m benjamin nearly two years after the death of his mother, treacherous is faced with a situation that causes him to unleash all that has been bottled up inside him. Benjamin 2015, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. But that all changes when her best friend disappears.
She understands that we all go through rough times and what that man needs right now is your love and support. Benjamin introduces us to the world of young treacherous and baby. The woman may even take an active role as an accomplice and manifests a willingness to help men in dangerous situations, and a. Fine guys open my eyes, smart guys open my mind, but only sweet guys can open my heart 9780979861406 by benjamin, j. Although treach and tef were ruthless in their game, the reader cannot overlook the storys romantic inclusion. Treach is trying to deal with the fact that he is alone in the world, with just memories of his parents from his mothers journal. Crystal hustles knockoff designer purses and bootleg dvds to make.
After their escape from a virginia mental institution and a series of crimes, murder and armed robbery are added to their resumes as they try to evade the law. Rideordie chick, is a hiphop origin neologism, referring to a woman willing to support her partner and his risky illicit lifestyle despite how this might endanger or harm her. Imagine your father choosing death over life in prison because he thinks he has no reason to live. Treacherous and teflon are a young bonnie and clyde couple from out of the seven cities of virginia. Imagine being the product of one of the most notorious criminal couples ever to terrorize the. Product title disneypixar cars 3 chick hicks with headset diecas. A hip hop spin on the popular mythology of bonnie and clyde, the. She knows that we are human and that we make mistakes.
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