Somebody's Child

A fast paced action thriller from start to finish you’ll be on the edge of your seat turning pages and waiting to see how it ends.

"Somebody's Child" is the first in a trilogy of crime novels featuring Bronx detective Sidney Dukes and his partner Skipper Grogan. Based on true events, the story begins at the 1972 heavyweight fight between Muhammad Ali and Jerry Quarry in Atlanta, Georgia where Black nationalists rob a high roller party hosted by mafia chief Frankie Vitalia, and kidnap his girlfriend and unknowingly undercover detective Ginger Gillespie. The novel is fast paced with exciting scenes, great characters that read like a movie thriller and dialogue that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last line. You will love this novel and look forward to its sequel which is expected to be released this spring.

The author Paul Linzy is an award winning filmmaker, playwright, journalist, and documentarian who is a native New Yorker raised in The Bronx.