Disco is Dead

The story follows the blood drenched trail of Leon Klevitz, a young Jewish man who runs away to Miami as a teenager and begins his new life working closely with a drug cartel that controls most of the city. Over time, he begins losing sight of who he is through his greed and materialism, excessive cocaine consumption, and many acts of violence that leaves anybody in the way of his superiors horrifically beaten or killed. All goes well for Leon until one day, his little brother Jeremiah arrives at his doorstep, saying that he ran away as well to find his "big shot" older brother...

Previously published on Amazon.com, 'Disco is Dead' has moved on to be published on Smashwords.com to reach a broader audience.

"...Rodriguez presents a thrilling and gripping tale, that I had trouble putting down, there's not one dull moment and Rodriguez's pacing has everything develop at just the right speed, delivering a thoroughly enjoyable story that is not too long nor too short..." - Calum Atkinson of Amazon.com, 5/5

"Well i had high hopes for this book. And my hopes were more than satisfied. Joel delivers a hard punching, fast paced story line, with an incredible satisfying end. I am more than thrilled with this story and will probably read it again..." - Branson Crum of Amazon.com, 4/5

"The title of the review says it all. From start to finish, I was thrilled. Even when I wasn't reading it, I was still thinking about what could possibly happen next while at work or school. Truly a must read for anyone who enjoy crimes or thrillers with the perfect amount of drama mixed in..." - Miguel Robles of Amazon.com, 5/5

"...Rodriguez presents a gripping narrative that can be enjoyed by all who have the stomach for detailed violence. He paints a blood and cocaine soaked picture of cartel related violence in Miami, FL during the 1980s..." - Joseph Kiley of Amazon.com, 5/5