Broken Hearts of Queens Book 1, Part 1

Joy Luminiee`, a seventeen year old from Queens, doesn't look for trouble, but trouble comes for her, sending her and her mother packing and drumming up old fears in the process. Their move across town leads Joy to Giovanni, the former 'new kid' at school hailing from Italy. Their budding friendship inspires Joy to look toward the future with hope again... until bullies at school try to drive a wedge between them.Family woes never disappear for Joy, and things take a turn for the worse in Giovanni's home life too once he overhears a blackmailing plot involving one of his parents. Enlisting her help, they work together to uncover the blackmailer's identity and the secret tying Giovanni's parents to him while danger looms over their heads.Will Joy and Giovanni succeed in their quest and ultimately find a way to thwart his parents’ enemies before it is too late?