Park Hill and Sobel

By Darnell Treneice Deloatch

In the heart of Staten Island's most volatile blocks, loyalty is currency, betrayal is blood, and music and sports are the only ways out.

Dunny Carter is a rising wordsmith with dreams beyond the cracked courts of Sobel and the cold stairwells of the Park Hill Projects. Flawz Dawson is a street baller with one foot in the game and the other in a world of silence and scars. Together, they navigate the pressure of survival under the shadow of Lordz - a ruthless local kingpin whose empire thrives on stolen dreams and buried secrets.

But when betrayal hits too close, and friends fall harder than enemies, Dunny and Flawz are forced to choose between the life that made them and the freedom they're dying to claim.

Park Hill and Sobel is a gritty, emotional coming-of-age novel blending the pulse of 90s hip-hop with the unforgiving rhythm of street life. Told through raw verses, broken promises, and fragile brotherhood, this is a story about pain, purpose, and the fight to be more than a product of the block.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F9TT76H1
• ISBN13: 9798282116427
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 0.3" x 5.0"