"The Plot Against Hip Hop" is a noir novel set in the world of hip hop culture. The stabbing murder of esteemed music critic Dwayne Robinson in a Soho office building is dismissed by the NYPD as a gang initiation. But his old friend, bodyguard and security expert D Hunter, suspects there are larger forces at work.
Author Nelson George is one of the first writers to document hip hop culture and is the author of Hip Hop America, The Death of Rhythm & Blues, and Russell Simmons' autobiography Life and Def. S.J. Rozan, author of Ghost Hero and contributor to New Jersey Noir, reads from her latest fiction.