The Come Up: A Crime Story of Power, Corruption, and Survival Paperback – March 21, 2026

In the streets of Shreveport, Detective Kevin Townsend has built his reputation on one thing, finding the truth no matter how deep it’s buried.But when a routine homicide reveals a pattern that doesn’t add up, Kevin is pulled into something far bigger than he ever expected.What begins as a murder investigation quickly turns into a dangerous descent into corruption inside his own department.Officers aren’t talking. Evidence is disappearing. And the deeper Kevin digs, the more he realizes this isn’t just about crime, it’s about control.When a corrupt patrol officer breaks into the police armory and steals a DVR to destroy camera footage, Kevin uncovers a system designed to protect the very people sworn to uphold the law.With Internal Affairs closing in, powerful figures working behind the scenes, and his own life on the line, Kevin is forced to make a choice.Expose the truth and risk everything.Or become part of the system he’s trying to destroy.In a city where loyalty is tested and trust is dangerous, the line between justice and survival disappears fast.And once you cross it, there’s no coming back.The Come Up is a gripping crime thriller packed with action, betrayal, and the rise of a detective who refuses to be controlled. Read more