The Perils of the Peoples of Pine Hills

About the Book

"Life as a Pine Hills youth can sometimes be a challenging one, each life decision is paramount. There are many pitfalls and traps that lay in wait for the undisciplined. Young Cane has big dreams of fulfilling his destiny of becoming a celebrated athlete and future leader of his beloved Pine Hills. His dream is obtainable if he doesn’t allow youthful indiscretions to derail him. Loyalty to what he thinks is real can alter his life forever. Luckily he gains two mentors along the way (Ras Cat and Adam) to help him break the cycle of violence, drug abuse and incarceration. Will they succeed? Or will Cane be one of the many to fall to The Perils of the Peoples of Pine Hills?"

About the Author

Cam Rascoe, Author of the Hanna and Henry Horrowitz Series, Writings of Rascoe and The Perils of the Peoples of Pine Hills offers more insight into the Pine Hills experience through a series of excitingly poignant short stories. In depth and detailed is his expression in sharing the tales of the people of this storied community. Once again Mr. Rascoe takes hold of his readers utilizing dynamic characters in unique situations. Another fun smart read delivered by Cam Rascoe. “Restless for Retribution” documents four decades of Pine Hills life, sharing the triumphs and challenges of this diverse community. Peter, Pat and Paul proffers the buffoonery of three brothers through drug abuse while the Geppetto series illustrates how attempting to control others’ lives can eventually cause you to lose control of your own. Whispers in Wonderland sheds light on the abuse that goes uninvestigated in impoverished communities and to what lengths some will go to put an end to it. Restless for Retribution conveys how tragedy can be used to promote the healing of a hurting society in much need of it. “Restless for Retribution” offers masterful short stories with great purpose.