Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby

Beauregard “Bug” Montage: husband, father, honest car mechanic. But he was once known – from North Carolina to the beaches of Florida – as the best getaway driver on the East Coast. Just like his father, who disappeared many years ago. After a series of financial calamities, Bug reluctantly takes part in a daring diamond heist to solve his money troubles – and to go straight once and for all. However, when it goes horrifically wrong, he’s sucked into a grimy underworld which threatens everything, and everyone, he holds dear . . .
Trigger & Content Warnings
- Human trafficking
- Misogyny
- Racism
- Fatmisia
- Homomisia & homomisic slurs
- Hate crime
- Emotional & physical child abuse
- Alcoholism
- Substance addiction
- Drug use & abuse
- Emesis
- Torture
- Gun violence
- Kidnapping
- Car accident