Follow aspiring novelist Jack Waymon's chaotic journey through NYC. A darkly hilarious tale of blind ambition, savage excess, reckless violence, beautiful women, and survival against all odds.Jack Waymon’s life is spiraling out of control, and he wouldn’t have it any other way. Hailing from small-town Florida, he bulldozes into New York City under the sweltering heat of summer, writing inflammatory magazine articles by day, chasing beautiful women by night, and getting into violent fistfights at every turn. The resulting notoriety quickly puts him in the crosshairs of the city’s most colorful degenerates. Surrounded by a cast of unforgettable characters – from his rageaholic boss to an enigmatic billionaire, an unhinged Russian criminal and a crew of boisterous ex-cons – Jack’s wild adventure takes him from drug-fueled, felonious escapades on the bad side of town to luxurious penthouses overlooking Central Park. As Jack’s life descends into mayhem in a haze of substance abuse and savage behavior, the line between gathering wild material for his novel and self-destruction begins to blur. Writing a book was the original objective, but the question soon arises whether Jack will make it out of New York City alive.This debut novel is a frenetic, action-packed, darkly hilarious, and often poignant chronicle of a young, angry man on a mission to make a name for himself in a world upside-down.