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Nelson George is one of the foremost black music critics and historians, so this book, like its prequels, will appeal to hip-hop and R&B enthusiasts. This is the fifth book in the acclaimed D Hunter Mystery series, which includes: The Accidental Hunter, The Plot Against Hip Hop, The Lost Treasures of R&B, and To Funk and Die in LA. Nelson often appears on mainstream TV stations, including CNN, as a black music historian and expert. Hip-hop artist and actor, Common, has optioned the 4 previous D Hunter novels for film. Nelson is also very involved in film & TV writing, and as a film director/producer, he's released several documentaries, including, A Ballerina's Tale starring Misty Copeland; more recently he is a producer on the forthcoming Netflix documentary, The Black Godfather, which features interviews with featuring interviews with Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, Snoop Dogg, P. Diddy, Lionel Richie, Cicely Tyson, and Jamie Foxx, among others. Hardcover, paperback, and e-book released simultaneously.

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Nelson George is one of the foremost black-music critics and historian, so this book, like its prequel (The Plot Against Hip Hop) has much to draw in hip-hop and R&B enthusiasts.This book is a sequel to Nelson George's acclaimed 2011 murder mystery The Plot Against Hip Hop.This is the third book in the D Hunter Mystery series.Nelson appeared on CNN's In America with Soledad O'Brien and NBC's Last Call with Carson Daly to promote The Plot Against Hip HopNelson George has a high pop culture profile and appears frequently on places like VH1 to comment on black music. This platform will be very helpful in the promotion of this book.Publicize to major dailies, weeklies, literary publications, alternative publications. Major radio and television push.Akashic's promotion will have a strong social media component

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