![]() He thinks he knows who the murderer is, but he has to be sure. As is the way of the street, Mav must seek revenge. Dre, his cousin and mentor, is killed in the hood. Mav is trying to do the right thing, trying to support his son, Seven, but you sure can make a lot more money slinging dope, so he returns to that, successfully hiding it from his mother. Lisa couldn’t be angrier at him, of course, his having made a baby while they were in a relationship. ![]() Mav takes a job at the local grocery store, trying to follow the responsible path. Mav takes care of the child under the guidance of his magnificent mother who insists that Mav does the real parenting, while she helps where she can. ![]() ![]() Mav meets the baby, ready to help with the responsibility of parenting and the teenage mother splits, abandoning the baby. On the rough side, his father, the former head of the King Lord gang, is serving time in prison while his mother has taken on two jobs to support her family.Įverything is fine until Mav learns he’s the father of a three-month-old baby-and the mother isn’t his girlfriend. He’s slinging dope in Garden Hills with the support of his older cousin Dre. He has a fly girlfriend, Lisa, who attends a different and elite school. It begins with Maverick, a Black seventeen-year-old, who has pretty much everything under control. By the author of the bestselling novel The Hate U Give (Balzer & Bray 2017), Angie Thomas, comes a prequel, Concrete Rose (Balzer & Bray 2021). ![]()
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