Three Black Boys: The Authorized Version by Zangba Thomson captures only the beginning story to Thomson's Three Black Boys book series. To read the complete installment, you will need to purchase Three Black Boys: Tomorrow After Supper. The setting is a brutal, overcrowded ghetto, and home to Mrs. Harris, an immigrant from India plagued with the deadly black fever disease. With a couple of months to live, Mrs. Harris only hope of survival is a costly liver transplant, but with no health insurance, the chance of a surgery is slim, what she needs is a quarter of a million dollars in cash. Barnes, her only son, along with his two friends, Demus, and Baker, spring into dangerous action to get the money. Although their road is paved with good intentions, the brothers in arms will be in for more than a few surprises, and a whole lot of heat.