The EastSide
by Richard Fonzi

Novel (paperback) Romeo + Juliet Meets Boys in the Hood meets Gangs of New York. Jahvon is a young Jamaican man and a good guy who is happy with his life on the east side of Orlando. That’s until a feud between the east side and west side neighborhoods drags him into the middle of a conflict, especially after he falls in love with a young Spanish girl who just so happens to be the girlfriend of one of the west side’s leaders. He has friends and a mentor to help him through the crusades but he turns his back on them when his troublesome cousin agrees to help him get his revenge on the ones trying to keep him and his love apart. Unfortunately for Jahvon, his cousin has a dark ulterior motive that will land him in more trouble than he could imagine. www.theeastsidenovel.com