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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Louise Payne, author of Playing Dirty Mind Games

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With…
Louise Payne, author of Playing Dirty Mind Games
(Self Published on Lulu.com)

Sydney Henderson is the youngest daughter of the infamous Lock-Ness, a drug lord from East London, Hackney, yet she is no stranger to struggle and pain. Her Multiple Personality Disorder wreaks havoc over her life, and she soon finds herself on the brink of self-destruct after his murder.

She’s adamant to get to the truth but struggles to hold on to the person she used to be. Meanwhile, the three personalities that continuously corrupt her mind battle to be freed. We can’t all be “That Girl” or “That Guy” in the hood. In Hackney, it’s all about status, and Sydney is determined to get back on top.

With respect comes direction, the ability to manipulate another’s movement in the game and Judas Mendez doesn’t take too kindly to direction. He’s tired of hustling under his father’s thumb and prepares to cut their ties. His fiancé doesn’t share his vision for street credibility and soon finds herself fighting for more than her investments when she learns of his deceit.

Does love and loyalty have a place in a lifestyle of glory, lies and pain? All is reviled when a new player steps onto the board determined to take over the game.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write Playing Dirty Mind Games?

Louise Payne: Just people in general. I love the way people’s minds work. I love manipulation, not that I’m a manipulator. I love the whole idea of Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Louise Payne, author of Playing Dirty Mind Games