A fresh new urban voice, White Chocolate brings a poet's voice to her debut novel. Sex in the Hood. An inner-city twist on My Fair Lady, it tells the story of a young biracial woman's struggle to escape her past--and to survive a new future as the moll of one of Detroit's most notorious gangsters. Beautiful, pampered Victoria is thrown into poverty when her wealthy white father dies. Forced to live with her black grandmother in one of Detroit's toughest neighborhoods. Victoria is lost until Duke Johnson takes an interest in her. To Duke, Victoria is the most beautiful woman in the world, and he wants her more than any woman he's ever met. The only problem is he's the leader of the most notorious gang in Detroit and everyone is afraid of him, especially Victoria's grandmother. But his kind, warm hidden personality is the only thing Victoria can see as she lets Duke take her virtue. Together they begin to rule the mean streets of Detroit.