[EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated. It was previously stated that the author had two books publishing in the fall. Patrik Henry Bass’ name has also been corrected from Henry Bass. This has been corrected in the current text.]
50 Cent is preparing an exciting new book, perfect for fans of heist movies and detective books.
The Grammy-winning rapper shared exclusively with PEOPLE that he has a new novel hitting shelves this year. An accomplice, the first in a two-book deal, will be published in September by Amistad, a HarperCollins imprint. “I want to bring a big heist story to the page,” says the author, born Curtis Jackson, in a statement obtained by the PEOPLE. “My debut fiction novel and its follow-up series will be amazing.”
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Billed as an NBC crossover The main suspect and Netflix Robbery of money, An accomplice follows Nia Robinson, an FBI agent within the robbery division. Robinson has personal reasons for wanting to join the agency — her father, one of the first black men to achieve an executive banking position at his organization, was accused and later convicted of embezzlement. Robinson is determined to clear his name and lock up Desmond Robert, “the mastermind behind the robbery.”
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“An accomplice will surprise readers in wonderful ways,” says Amistad Executive Editor Patrik Henry Bass. “It’s everything you want in a page-turner: vivid text, complex, multi-dimensional characters, multiple plots, witty dialogue, and Curtis’ inimitable charm and authenticity.” An accomplice, Jackson is also the bestselling author of a number of nonfiction books. It was published in 2020 Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarterwhich details his transition from the music to the television industry.
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Jackson shares the lessons he’s learned through executive producing and starring in the Starz series Power, as well as how he signed one of the “most lucrative” deals in premium cable history, according to the book’s description, giving insight into his entrepreneurship. He also wrote books on fitness Formula 50: The 6-Week Exercise and Diet Plan That Will Change Your Life.
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An accomplicehowever, it is a dive into a new form of storytelling and has the potential to live on in other ways, according to the author.
Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE’s free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. “Stay with us An accomplice it’s also coming to the big screen,” says Jackson.An accomplice will be published on September 3, 2024 by Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins.
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