Street Illuminati

"A gripping tale of crime and romance with an indelible cast." - Kirkus ReviewMany lives. One prophecy. A shadow war that will consume the world.Book One: DragonJoaquin "Monsta" Marquez Jr. was born under a dark prophecy-a dragon in human skin. From the blood-soaked streets of Brooklyn to the halls of power, Monsta discovers the world is ruled by secret forces and ancient rivalries. When he's drawn into a centuries-old Illuminati war, Monsta faces a choice: protect those he loves, or embrace his terrifying destiny.Book Two: Genesis of MonstersBrilliant and ambitious Angel Dominguez built her billion-dollar empire through cunning and determination, while her relationship with gang leader DJ balanced precariously between love and survival. In the end, they found a life worth living together.But when DJ's path crosses with Monsta, he suddenly becomes entangled in a dangerous world of shadow politics and ancient vendettas. DJ soon finds himself a pawn in a conspiracy spanning continents and millennia, where Monsta's guidance may be his only chance at survival... and saving Angel's life.Discover the Street Illuminati Duology-a gripping saga of prophecy, power, and survival. David studied writing extensively throughout his 20 years in prison, developing a profound appreciation for diverse literary styles. As a result, he shaped a unique style of his own. David's novels fuse 21st-century subject matter with historical institutionalism, all while employing gritty, realistic diction designed to challenge the reader's moral sense.While in prison, David wrote "The Street Illuminati" series and its TV adaptation. A friend helped release the paperback in 2014, but without internet access, he couldn't interact with readers. Disappointed, he decided to unpublish and wait for his release in March 2021.Since then, David has spent three years learning the landscape of social media and its impact on society.

In a world where ancient prophecies and modern power collide, "The Street Illuminati: Dragon" takes readers on a gritty, mind-bending journey through time and the criminal underworld. When Africa Campos, a drug dealer turned music mogul, discovers the Illuminati's plot to seize control of the rap industry, he becomes entangled in a deadly web of conspiracy and betrayal. As Africa's protg, the young and enigmatic Monsta, grapples with a mysterious force known as "the dragon," he must navigate a treacherous landscape of secret societies, powerful cartels, and an age-old war between the Illuminati and the Suma'at Illuminati, led by the formidable Queen Sekhmet Ra. Spanning centuries and continents, from the streets of Brooklyn to the ancient ruins of Mesopotamia, this epic tale of power, destiny, and vengeance blends urban fantasy, crime thriller, and historical fiction into a uniquely compelling and thought-provoking narrative. With its vivid characters, intricate plotlines, and exploration of the consequences of misusing ancient knowledge, "The Street Illuminati: Dragon" is a genre-defying novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats, questioning the very nature of power and influence in our world.