Street Time

Summer, 1969. Two teens flee broken homes chasing freedom - and find the price is steep. Jake sinks into Brooklyn's streets of violence and addiction. Carol escapes her small town only to face despair. A coming-of-age story where survival demands choices far beyond youth.Sixteen-year-old Jake Metzger spends his nights hanging out on a Brooklyn street corner carousing with small time thugs. He gambles that his new façade will gain him respect but instead leads him down a path of violence and drug addiction.Seventeen-year-old Carol Hamlin lives in a small town in upstate New York protected from the dangers and vices of the big city. Carol’s impulsiveness and aching desire to leave her dysfunctional home take her to the brink of suicide.📖 Available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4hBA2RV