Dummy.

In "Dummy", Carlos is just trying to survive in a rough urban environment where showing any sign of vulnerability can be a death sentence. When he starts to question the world around him and his place in it, he's forced to confront his own humanity in the face of an inhumane reality. On top of the everyday struggles and dangers of street life, Carlos must now navigate the treacherous waters of self-awareness while trying to stay alive.

"Dummy" dives deep into the gritty world of street crime and moral gray areas, following the protagonist Carlos as he wrestles with the choices he makes and their consequences. Carlos' internal struggle is explored as he grapples with the blurred lines between right and wrong. As he delves deeper into the world of crime, Carlos must confront his own principles and values, all while facing the very real dangers and consequences of his actions. Carlos learns that finding his own humanity in a world ruled by inhumanity could very well cost him everything.

Carl Matthew Harris is a new author in the realm of urban fiction, focusing on gripping narratives that reflect the complexities of contemporary life. Born into a world of challenges, Carl's journey is both inspiring and relatable. An early adopter of 70's car resto-mod culture, he unwittingly played a pivotal role in shaping what is now celebrated as Donk Culture—a vibrant testament to his creativity and love for aesthetics. Armed with the lessons learned at the 'School of Hard Knocks' and later, at Howard University, Carl emerged from the tumultuous backdrop of the Crack Era, forging his own path through resilience and passion. His experiences form the backbone of his writing, where he explores the raw essence of the human condition.