N. McQueen-El's autobiography is a one-of-a- kind book that highlights the famous Capitol Hill residential area of Washington, DC. It examines the life of a desperate, impoverished child who turned to crime to help his mother and family live from day-to-day. Ultimately, he survived family hardship by embracing his spirituality., but not without hell to pay. The Hills of DC will give an in-depth perspective into DC's Criminal Justice system, and the infamous Lorton prison complex in Fairfax, Virginia. More importantly, this book is a vivid tale of hope, endurance, survival, and the guidance of God in a life full of tragedy and mistakes. It's a compelling read, uniquely crafted for all readers--historical and educational from cover to cover.