Henry H. Latimore IV’s crime thriller earns international honors as readership and recognition continue to grow.
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Following its recognition at The International Impact Book Awards on November 1, 2025, in Phoenix, Arizona, at The Renaissance Hotel, Bobby Joe the Criminal by Henry H. Latimore IV continues to captivate readers with its gripping storytelling, cinematic intensity, and emotional depth.
Latimore’s breakthrough work has been praised for its powerful combination of loyalty, betrayal, corruption, and high-stakes action blended with the heart of a deeply human story. One year after its release, the book continues to gain momentum among fans of crime thrillers, detective fiction, and urban stories.
A Cinematic Crime Thriller with Heart
Bobby Joe the Criminal follows undercover detective Bobby Joe Jones Jr., a man raised in a family of crime fighters and shaped by a strong sense of duty to the state he serves. When the antagonist Ahmad draws him into a dangerous diamond heist, Bobby Joe is forced to confront the line between justice and survival.
Set in 1990s New York, the story moves through high-pressure FBI operations, the vibrant streets of Brooklyn, and tense confrontations that test loyalty and identity. Alongside the action, the book explores the emotional weight carried by those who wear the badge.
Readers have praised the novel for its authentic dialogue, raw emotional insights, and cinematic storytelling style. It is available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and additional retailers.
About the Author
Henry H. Latimore IV, also known as Hank Latimore and Henri Banks, is an author, artist, poet, philosopher, innovator, and curator. His work blends urban atmosphere with emotional depth, reflecting a lifelong passion for storytelling, music, culture, and the powerful human stories behind everyday events.
Through La’timoStudio4, readers can explore:
• Original paintings and artwork
• Unique merchandise and creative designs
• A curated online art gallery
• A growing collection of literary and artistic projects
Latimore is featured in publications such as MSN.com, New York Weekly, and USA Today, and continues to expand his creative footprint with new books and visual works.
New Release: Spoken Words, Grow to Know Henry H. Latimore IV
Latimore’s latest book, Spoken Words, Grow to Know Henry H. Latimore IV, is a journey of healing, elevated thought, and open-minded reflection. This collection invites readers to absorb each message naturally, encouraging personal transformation through free-flowing poetic expression.
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Availability
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Available now in print and digital formats on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other major outlets.
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