Ty Marshall Knihy

For decades, five Italian families have dominated organized crime in New York, controlling the docks, the unions, law enforcement, and the influx of drugs into the city. But with the longest tenured don on his deathbed and the other families on the brink of civil war, greed threatens to destroy the Commission. Enter Marion, leader of the wealthy and prestigious Holloway family, a shrewd and persuasive businessman with strong political connects and stronger street ties. The FBI says he's the most powerful black gangster in the country. With his oldest son, Mason, campaigning for mayor of New York City and his illegitimate son, Yasin "Sin" Kennedy, overseeing his lucrative drug operation, Marion is poised to seize control of the city. Then, the war between the Mafia families hits close to home, and the unrelenting power struggle between his sons jeopardizes everything their father has built. Keys to the Kingdom introduces readers to urban fiction's newest crime family as they experience the powerful legacy of tradition and blood, the seductive lure of power, and the ultimate game of sibling rivalry.

King Dayvid, a notorious figure in Baltimore, has built a reputation through years of crime, including murder and extortion, while eluding law enforcement. As he nears his goal of retiring on his own terms, his plans unravel when an ATF raid disrupts his final heist. The story delves into the complexities of his criminal empire and the unexpected challenges he faces in his quest for freedom.