Harlem Shuffle

"Harlem Shuffle" by the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author Colson Whitehead is a wild and highly entertaining novel about Harlem in the 1960s.

Ray Carney sells furniture and tries to make a normal life for himself, his wife Elizabeth and soon their two children. But under the surface Carney lives a double life with a small illegal business going on. Suddenly he gets involved in the wrong a crew that wants to rob the Hotel Theresa. But the heist doesn’t end as they planned and Ray is now in big trouble!

"Harlem Shuffle" is Colson Whiteheads love letter to Harlem and a vivid description about the race and power in America.