{"product_id":"handle-the-rock-9798333347473","title":"Handle The Rock","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Shyrone Cyph Smith\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Sports\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTerry, a talented young basketball player, has dreams of escaping the rough streets of his neighborhood to play Division I basketball in college. Living in the hood, Terry faces daily challenges that test his resolve and determination including a constant clash with his mother's boyfriend. His close-knit group of friends, each grappling with their own struggles, becomes his support system and motivation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTommie, Terry's childhood friend, has been burdened with a dark secret since she was a kid, affecting her trust and relationships. Despite her trauma, she stands strong, hoping for a brighter future. Robbie's life is overshadowed by his father's criminal activities, as his father is wanted for questioning in a murder case. The constant scrutiny and fear of law enforcement weigh heavily on Robbie. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEd is on the run from local thugs who seek revenge for a past incident, forcing him to live in constant fear and uncertainty. Al and Chip, brothers from a struggling family, face the harsh reality of financial hardships. Their parents work tirelessly to make ends meet, but it's never enough. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the midst of these challenges, the friends find solace and hope in basketball. The local community announces a 3-on-3 basketball tournament with a cash prize that could change their lives. For Terry, winning this tournament means a chance to secure his future in college basketball. For Tommie, Robbie, Ed, Al, and Chip, the prize money represents a lifeline-a way out of their current predicaments.","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45569128202391,"sku":"9798333347473","price":1270.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798333347473.webp?v=1768604109","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/handle-the-rock-9798333347473","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}