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By day, the Duncans are an upstanding family who run a thriving car dealership in Queens. By night, they live a dangerous secret life! Carl Weber and Eric Pete deliver a thrilling underworld drama in The Family Business.L.C. Duncan, patriarch of the family, is at the age when he’s starting to... read more

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  • Paris Duncan: daughter of LC Duncan, spoiled rotten & wreckless crazy.
  • Trevor Sims: Son of councilman Ronald Sims
  • Ronald Sims: Councilman and father of Trevor Sims
  • Lavernius "LC" Duncan Sr,Ve: Referred to as LC. Father of Paris,Vegas,Orlando,Rio,London & Junior. He is owner of Duncan Motor(the largest African American- owned car dealership chain in the tri -state area)
  • Harris Grant: Son in law to LC Duncan and Attorney for Duncan Motors. Husband to London and father to Mariah
  • London Duncan Grant: Daughter of LC Duncan married to Harris Grant, poor girl, seems so lonely & out of touch.
  • Charlotte: LC Duncan's wife also know as Chippy. Strong motherly influence. Loves her husband and family and will stop at nothing to protect them and sometimes spoil them
  • Orlando: LC Duncan's third son. Chief Operating Officer for Duncan Motors
  • Rio: LC Duncan's youngest son. twin to Paris, ALSO GAY. He is into Promotions and Advertisement
  • Mariah: London's Daughter.
  • Junior: LC eldest son. Handles the Mechanical Operations Division of the Family Business
  • Vegas: LC Duncan's middle son Very well respected by his father and family. Not made totally clear in this book 1 exactly what Vegas did to earn that honor.
  • Diana Sims: Wife to Councilman Sims and mother to Trevor Sims
  • Ruby: Jamaican girl connected to Orlando. She works for Remy
  • Remy: in charge on an escort service used by Orlando
  • Miguel: Duncan Motors business associate. Has familial ties to Alejandro Zuniga. Falls for Paris Duncan
  • Lou: LC's Brother
  • Alenjandro: LC's business associate and former friend
  • Tony: good Samaritan to London. Has a shoddy past that becomes ever difficult to keep hidden
  • Sal Dash: owner of Dash Reality. A worthy adversary. A most unlikely connection to Harris
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Organizations edit see section history

  • Duncan Motors: Family owned group of car dealerships specializing in high end European cars

First Sentence edit see section history

"Okay Paris, Let's go over this one more time. What exactly did the man who shot Counclinman Sim's son look like?"

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 1 of 1 in Family Business Trilogy. (standard series)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Eric Pete (Author)
  2. Carl Weber (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Urban Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: January 31, 2012
ISBN: 1601624670
Page Count: 288

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