Deadly Co-Op — Anonymous

Many dream of owning a Manhattan co-op apartment. African-American, Michael Hamilton and his Japanese-American wife, Nori Yamata buy a wrecked co-op apartment with a dream of renovating it and making it new. But soon their dream becomes a bad dream, and after that becomes a nightmare. Deadly Co-op is a novel that tells a cautionary tale of what can happen given the legal structure of co-ops, how they're governed and the amount of money they're worth.