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No one said growing up in Brooklyn would be easy and they never said it just might kill you.

Donna, Iyesha and the three Johnson sisters; Sharon, Nettie and Ronnie, are five successful women at the height of their careers. Twenty-five years earlier the murder of a childhood friend... read more

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  • “"This key is more than what opens the door, it is a key to love resides, its the key to home and you can always come home."”
    Mrs. Johnson

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I had watched them, studied them, as they treated my existence with such minuscule disregard.

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  • Best Friends: How far would you go for friendship?
  • Unconditional Love: Can you love someone completely for who they are, even if you don't agree with who they are?

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  1. Joel Mills (Cover Artist) - Cover design

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  1. african american
  2. brooklyn
  3. fiction
  4. friendship
  5. lj
  6. mystery
  7. sall
  8. who-done-it 

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  • FACEBOOK: Follow What Makes You Stronger. Just Might Kill You or contact LJ on facebook.

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