After loss and revenge collide, two boys are forced to confront grief, guilt, and the price of becoming the men they never planned to be.

The first YA novel in 15 years–from the creator of the Isaiah David Paul & Jarold Imes brands.

NOTHING IS 4 NOTHING — Dropping May 26, 2026 (Click on cover for info).

“I wrote these books because I wanted to read something I’ve never read before and the only way to experience this was by writing it myself.”

  • I spent the day dealing with day job drama & revising the last four chapters I wrote. I got stuck on the last chapter and going to skip it and move on. Thank God today is Saturday. Ready to start…

  • It’s been rough few days. I can’t wait to write tonight. Day 20 Word Count – 1,251 wordsTotal Word Count – 33,564 words #isaiahdavidpaul #cedricquincy #jaroldimes #whyiwrotethesebooks #writenownovember #iamwriting

  • Let my calculator tell it, I’m 830 words ahead of schedule to knock out 50k words by the end of the month. Yup, it’s gonna be a fight to stay that way. I’m up for it. Day 18 Word Count…

  • 5,182 words between appointments & working. It can be done. I probably would’ve had more if I hadn’t spent part of the day researching & fact checking my own history & background. I’m happy with the output. Day 17 Word…

  • I’m almost halfway to the goal but I’m not there yet. Because this is a follow up to Worth Fighting 4 and connects characters from all of my series together, I do need for certain things to be right in…

  • Having 2 scan this book so the story 4 Calvin makes sense. NOTHING IS 4 NOTHING touches on a question a reviewer left me. Day 15 Word Count – 1304 wordsTotal Word Count – 20,687 words #isaiahdavidpaul #cedricquincy #jaroldimes #whyiwrotethesebooks…

  • I realize today that I could not stop my gifts. Day 14 Word Count – 2530 wordsTotal Word Count – 19,383 words #isaiahdavidpaul #cedricquincy #jaroldimes #whyiwrotethesebooks #writenownovember #iamwriting

  • Yesterday made up from some lost ground. I got stuck on a chapter and moved to the next one on my outline. Once I completed that one, I came back to it and knocked it out today. I got some…

  • I focused on completing a long-overdue project for my Cedric Quincy fans. I hope they like it when I reveal it today and they will be able to get some special features starting in December. Day 12 Word Count –…

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