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With titles such as The Last Kings and Five Families of New York, she wants the world to know that she's just getting started.","products":[{"product_id":"harlem-paperback","title":"Harlem - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuilding on the success of the Kingpins series, Carl Weber's Five Families series features some of Urban Books' most popular authors writing about crime in the boroughs of New York City, this time in Harlem.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough the darkest tunnel comes the light, but for Caesar King, there is nothing but more darkness on the other side.\u003cbr\u003eAfter the failed attempt on his life, he is afraid that the Pact of the Five Families is no more. He can trust nobody. 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