Respect the Jux, Paperback/Frank C. Matthews

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MEET CAT In Jamaica . . . he learned the art of the "jux" robbing people by studying their everyday movements. By the age of eight, Cat was shoplifting and purse-snatching. By ten, he had his first gun. At fifteen, he committed his first murder. MAKE THE GANG In New York City . . . he created The Order: a secret society of thieves who played by Cat's rules. He taught his crew how to pull off the perfect jux. Made them swear on a bible and a bullet. Robbed dealers, pushers, thugs. And raked in millions. Then Cat was betrayed--by one of his own men. BREAK THE RULES In Miami . . . he set up a new operation. Bigger game, bigger stakes. The targets are prime--athletes, politicians, drug lords, celebrities--and the payoff is huge. But the party scene is as dangerous as the ladies are beautiful. Cat has to watch his back and remember the rules: Never trust a thief. Never get caught. And always . . . RESPECT THE JUX A novel based on true events, written by a man who experienced it within two degrees of separation. About the Author: Respect the Jux is Frank Matthews debut novel. Frank was born in New York City and grew up in Queens and Brooklyn. Karen Hunter is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, a celebrated radio talk-show host, and coauthor of numerous New York Times bestsellers, including Confessions of a Video Vixen , On the Down Low , and Wendy's Got the Heat . She is also an assistant professor in the Film & Media Department at Hunter College.