The Payback

Released: July 15, 2025
Length: 6 hrs 43 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio

When Jada Williams is pursued by the Debt Police after losing her job at the mall, she teams up with two coworkers to devise a daring plan to eliminate their student loans and challenge an unjust system. Blending humor and sharp social commentary, the story explores themes of race, power, and resilience in a lively and engaging way. With a mix of wit and action, this novel offers a fresh perspective on everyday struggles and unlikely heroes.

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