Go Inside the mind of a young street hustler, feel the impact of a broken home. A mother hopelessly on drugs. The raw emotions, the need to do right but the desire to do wrong. The money, the violence, the sex, Lil' Dee (Derrick Conley) is off on a journey of no return, his early sexual experiences take his prepubescent nature to another level. The power of becoming a Rock*Star in a small town, forces his ego to soar, and fuels his desire to reach levels most would believe unattainable. His raw and gritty reality forces him to examine the truth of his existence as he experiences a life altering 13 months. As the streets pulled Lil' Dee on way, his desire to do right and succeed legally yank him another way. For the first time in his young life, a female truly began to love him; but the street mentality blinded him of all righteousness. The money was green, the blood was red the streets were pitch black these were his favorite colors. Will they take him down the road of death and destruction or lead him to the path of second chances? Chasin' Money is a Hip- Hop story for the ages, taking the phrase "product of your environment" to another level. You can't just read it... YOU WILL FEEL IT!!!

BIO:

Dion A. Cooley was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. After years of hustling, he's now utilizing his talent and experiences to create authentic tales of street life. His debut novel, "Chasin' Money" is only the beginning for this new voice in urban fiction.