Sin (Sherman)

Simian Michaels better as Sin, hailing from the streets of East Oakland, the deadliest city in Northern Cali has just been released after serving a four year bid in a Georgia state prison. Upon touching down in the city he grew up in, Sin is faced with starting all over. Sin's girl before he was convicted ran off with his stash and left him for dead. He's on a mission to regain his status in the game with the help of his Mad Circle clique and his real potna from the joint. Shaunte' is in the streets getting paper like it is legal. She's a straight dime who's tired of the same ol' cats. Shaunte's beautiful looks are where people get it twisted with her. Tay as she's known to her inner circle is a cold blooded killer. She and Sin meet each other on some booty call time, but unforseen events make them much more. Tay is just what Sin needs, a Bonnie to his Clyde. From day one she shows Sin how a real"Down as Bitch" carries it, with and for her man. Parish Sherman takes readers on a fast paced journey through the streets of Oakland. From sex, to money, to murder, see how everyday hustling goes when you have somebody as determined as Sin out to get money, by any means neccessary. Street Knowledge, So Real You Think You Lived It!

After Sin's Mad Circle hits up the 61st street boys he comes out of the hospital hungrier than ever. Sin starts making money hand over fist, but his personal life is suffering badly. There's someone talking to the law, but Sin has no idea who it is. When he's about to hit Bolo off with some work, everything becomes clear. Bo is the rat. Sin leaves town of Oakland on a "state funded" vacation only to find out the boy Max who heads the 61st street mob and Bo are partners. Not only that, there's someone close to him running their mouth now. Will Sin be able to come back from this, or is the Mad Circle about to crumble? One things or sure, He's coming at someone's neck. Sit back Parish Sherman takes you on a non-stop ride through the gritty Oakland, California streets where everything ain't what is seems, and loyalty is tested it seems on the regular. One thing is for certain, life and death, is the same as loyalty and betrayal, and everybody that's on the opposing side better protect their chests, because The Mad Circles coming.