After Hours
Edwin Torres
Paperback
(Prion Books, Aug. 1, 1999)
Older and wiser after five years inside, Carlito Brigante, Puerto Rican hustler and drug dealer, is looking to slow down. To pull in some money, he buys a nightclub in Harlem. Meanwhile, the lawyer who sprung Carlito from the Federal Pen is in over his head with the Mafia and wants to call in a favor. But as Carlito sagely observes, "A favor can kill faster than a bullet." The lightning-fast sequel to Carlito's Way.