{"product_id":"the-queens-diamond-9781645562887","title":"The Queen's Diamond","description":"\u003cb\u003eRising to the top of the charts, Desirae becomes famous seemingly overnight. Cars, jewelry, clothes, money--she lives for it all, but a new face in town stirs things up. Her best friend is brutally murdered, and everything Luxury pours into Desirae points her straight down a dark path. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDesirae Fernández is kicked out of her parents' home in Little Havana on her eighteenth birthday. She has only one plan, and that is to be a grown-up. When her best friend gives her the opportunity to make fast money at Miami's Queen of Diamonds gentlemen's club, Desirae dives headfirst into the business and meets a handsome, hood-rich up-and-coming rap label CEO by the name of Luxury. Their attraction to one another is undeniable, but he plays it cool with her until she turns twenty-one. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMessing around one day in the booth at his brother's studio, Desirae freestyles as a joke. Everything changes when Luxury discovers she can actually rap. With the Monnahan Boyz's ghostwriting abilities and vision, Luxury transforms her into a superstar \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Sacramento, California native, \u003cb\u003eNiyah's\u003c\/b\u003e love affair with the written word began early. By the age of nine, she was fully immersed in the possibilities of prose. Under the subtle urging and guidance of her literary mentors, Niyah embarked on a professional writing career. Niyah was an honoree for the 2013 Exceptional Women of Color Award of Northern California. She is a two-time recipient of the African American Literary Award. Her works include \u003ci\u003ePigalle Palace, Sand Cove\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eYoung Gucci: Love at First Swipe\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Urban Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50449613324562,"sku":"9781645562887","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_06d757f7-1607-4535-8e2a-e69ff3562cd4.jpg?v=1729745930","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-queens-diamond-9781645562887","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}