Criss Cross

Nikki Ling- is Half Black and Japanese. She's Independent, Street-Smart and the Daughter of a Prostitute. Living in the Mean Streets of East New York and Bedford Stuyvesant Brooklyn She's Forced to make a Living the Only Way She Knows How. When a Wealthy, South African Diplomat Asks for Her Hand in Marriage Things Seem to Get Brighter. Until She Realizes that the Soft-Spoken, Reserved, Gentleman is Pathological, Kinky, and Sadistic. One Day She Meets a Mysterious Stranger Who Approaches Her with the Criss Cross. Is the Criss Cross Her Ticket to a Better Life? Or Will the Crisis Cross Ultimately Become the Double Cross? Noki Ling- is the Half Black and Japanese Sister of Nikki. But She'll Never Admit to Her Black Roots Which are Represented by Her Older Sister. Noki is Spoiled, Selfish and Materialistic. Her Diva Likeness has a Compulsion for Money Which Puts Her in a Compromising Situation and She's Forced to Choose Between Family or Finances. Is Money Truly the Root of All Evil? Or Just a Means of Survival? Kapri Henderson's- Love for a Drug-Hustler Ultimately Lands Her in Jail for Over a Decade. She's Released and Reclaims Her Life. Is She Capable of Leaving Crime in Her Past? Or is Her Thirst for Fast Cars, Men and Money Going to Lead to Her Destruction? Ivanka Zamora- To Put it Mildly is a Little Strange. Her Fascination with Mutilation Leads Her Straight into a Psychiatriast's Chair. Is Death Just a Childhood Fascination or is She Capable of Pulling Off the Perfect Murder? The CrissCross isn't Done Yet! The Old Gang from Life, Love and Loneliness have Some Unfinished Business to Resolve. In this Page-Turning Novel See How the Drama Unfolds for Lyric, Lacey, Madison, Joshua, and Estelle.Winslow, Crystal Lacey is the author of 'Criss Cross', published 2004 under ISBN 9780971702127 and ISBN 0971702128.