CASPER By Ray Childress and Akila Cruz

January 9, 2014 (BOOK RELEASE) CASPER: El Cuento De Amor De Un Gangster (A Gangster Love Story), by Ray Childress & Akila Cruz is the first of a 10 book Urban Adult Romance series that's being acclaimed for its skillful blend of salacious erotic thrills, Puerto Rican flare, and an urban grittiness that is sure to fascinate readers… available at cotorrabooks.com and most other booksellers (ISBN# 978-0-9912105-0-3).

"This sexually charged, unfriendly tale of money and murder explodes when Casper's high-rolling uncle gets himself murdered. Casper is then forced to hit the streets harder than ever to prove he's much more than a ghetto prince whose had everything handed to him on a platinum platter… buy, in the midst of Guerra (war) with a former affiliated set, Casper becomes enthralled by a Puerto Rican bella (beauty) who wants nothing to do with someone like him; due in part to her close family ties to a Latin King clan hailing from the Bushwick section of Brooklyn."