Urban Life

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Freak in The Sheets

Madame K

Librarian Raquelle Scott has reached an all-time high boredom level with her job, her love-life, and her social life. The man she loves is engaged to a nasty little socialite, and her ex-con boyfriend has just reappeared in her life. ...

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Published: Sep 2007

Hoodfellas

Richard Jeanty

When an ex-con finds himself destitute and in dire need of the basic necessities after he's released from prison, he turns to what he knows best, crime, but at what cost? Who's gonna keep the hood safe from his gang of thugs? The city...

Paperback
Published: Nov 2008

Spot Rushers: The Novella: Book One (...

Brandon McCalla

This compelling gangsta soap opera follows four girlfriends—the Fatal Four—as they use their sexual prowess and bewildering charm to gain drug dealers’ trust and then rob them blind. After years of successful robberi...

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Published: May 2007

Deadly Tease

Michelle McGriff

Loneliness consumes Portia Hamilton after the death of her father. In the depths of her despair she is drawn to a charismatic church where she developed a crush on her pastor, Julian Marcum. Julian Marcum is pompous, arrogant, and lea...

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Published: Jul 2007

The Astral

Kate Christensen

The Astral is a huge rose-colored old pile of an apartment building in the gentrifying neighborhood of Greenpoint, Brooklyn. For decades it was the happy home (or so he thought) of poet Harry Quirk and his wife, Luz, a nurse, and of t...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2011

Holy Seduction (Peace In The Storm Pu...

Jessica A. Robinson

Thirty-five year old First Lady Denise Tate is a woman who has it all. She is living the life most people dream of; a beautiful house in the suburbs, luxury cars, shopping sprees, and a husband, Randy, who is ready and willing to keep...

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Published: Mar 2009

True to the Game III (True to the Gam...

Teri Woods

The final and most explosive installment of the groundbreaking 'True to the Game' trilogy will take you on a marathon race through the mean streets of Philly. Starting off where the second installment's dramatic cliffhanger left us, T...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2011

Lil' Sister

Ana Gia Wright

Desperately resenting her disapproving parents when they refuse to allow her to attend the funeral of her first love, Jerad, Krystal Bao leaves home to seek sanctuary with Jerad's cousins, Yohan and The Trio, while she struggles to re...

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Published: Jun 2008

Wifey's Next Come Up (Wifey's Next Hu...

Kiki Swinson

Kira is trying to keep herself level headed after agreeing to take her father out. With her father gone, she will be faced with more problems. How will it end this time?

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2017

The Underground (Urban Books)

Urban Griot

Life is supposed to be easy and carefree when you are young - but if you live in Washington D.C. it's anything but. Flashing back to the 1990s, readers enter the lives of four black men looking to gain money, power and respect. These ...

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Published: Dec 2008

Hard White: On the Streets of New Yor...

Anthony Whyte

The streets are pitch black, but a different shade of darkness has engulfed the north Bronx neighborhood known as Edenwald. Sleepless nights, suspicion, and violence are plaguing the hood, all a result of rampant use of cocaine, known...

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Published: Mar 2010

Still a Dog

Mark Anthony

Lance Thomas is up to his old tricks again. Even though he promised his wife several years ago that he was through with the lying and cheating, he just can't resist the lure of forbidden affairs.No longer tied down with a nine-to-five...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2019

The Cartel 2: Tale of the Murda Mamas...

Ashley & JaQuavis

b[MP3CD Audiobook format in vinyl case]/b [Read by Cary Hite] Diamonds are forever -- or are they? The Cartel runs Miami, and loyalty to their organization runs deep, but when someone breaks the rules, things may be beyond repair. A s...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Sep 2012

Trust No Man Part 3 (Wahida Clark Pre...

Ca$h

After his father was executed, Lil T vowed to seek revenge against every individual who played a part in Youngbloods downfall. Anybody who s testimonies helped convict Youngblood and send him to death row was sure to catch hell on Ear...

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Published: Jan 2012

Trust No Man Part 2: Disloyalty Is Un...

Cash

The streets of ATL are about to get hotter than lava after Youngblood is snatched up and beaten down by unknown thugs. Vowing fatal revenge on his attackers, Youngblood is released from the hospital only to return home and discover th...

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Published: Oct 2009

Payback Ain't Enough (sequel to Pa...

Wahida Clark

Picking up where the suspenseful Payback with Ya Life left off, we're plunged back into the hip-hop drama, where the men are hot and dangerous, the women know their shoes from their Choos, and they will stop at nothing to get what the...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2012

The Streets Have No Queen

JaQuavis Coleman

In this thrilling, plot-twisting tale, a grieving painter receives an unexpected visitor in his travels who turns his world upside down for a novel that will change your views on storytelling forever. As a painter travels the world...

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Published: Feb 2021

Wide Open

S. K. Collins

Chelsea loves a good hustler, but things get complicated when she cheats on her boyfriend with his biggest rival in this shocking novel set in the mean streets of Washington, DC.Young, sexy, and happy to flaunt it, Chelsea always wins...

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Published: Feb 2014

The Ultimate Sacrifice

Anthony Fields

Betrayal is worse than slaughter. That s what Antonio Ameen Felder always instilled in his friends. When a murder at the prison threatens to incarcerate them all for life, one man decides to sacrifice himself to free the others. All h...

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Published: Apr 2010

If I'm Gonna Love You (Urban Soul Pre...

Rena A. Finney

Publisher: Patrice Henderson's future is so bright, she has to rock her Dolce and Gabbana shades at all times, but living the good life isn't all that it seems. With her girls by her side through good times and bad, Patrice has alway...

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Published: Nov 2008

Streets of New York Volume 3

Erick S. Gray

In the trilogy's previous entry, jealousy ignited long-simmering tensions between Promise, Squeeze, and Show, leading to an all-out gang war. Streets Of New York Volume 3 finds the neighborhood reeling from the pain of losing a son an...

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Published: Jun 2009

Triburbia: A Novel

Karl Taro Greenfeld

Karl Taro Greenfeld, author of the acclaimed memoir Boy Alone, delivers a stylish first novel about a group of families in a fashionable Manhattan neighborhood wrestling with the dark realities of their lives.A book reminiscent of Tom...

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Published: Jul 2013

FORTY to LIFE

Dave Jackson

Just one shot, and Ray became a KILLER! Provoked by his gang leader into shooting an innocent guy, Ray now faces a forty-year sentence in Chicago's infamous prison system. As far as he is concerned, it might as well be for life. In ...

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Published: Apr 2017

Don't Blink: An Urban Novel

Curtis Jones

Blink is what you would call a good-hearted bad man because, even though he is a drug dealer, he uses his money to uplift and provide for the people in his neighborhood. However, greedy eyes are gazing at his lucrative operations and ...

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Published: Jan 2019

Welfare Wifeys (A Hood Rat Novel)

K'wan

In the Frederick Douglass Housing Projects, the name Butler is synonymous with drama. From the cigarette-selling grandmother, Ms. Pat, to little Ashanti, who can't seem to stay out of trouble, there's always something going on with th...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Sep 2010

Mo' Dirty

Darrell King

Controlling the influx of narcotics into Savannah, Georgia, Peter Whiskey Battle, an enforcer for Bad Boyz II Syndicate, is faced with tragedy when an affair goes horribly wrong after he gets rid of a meddlesome police chief. Original.

Paperback
Published: Aug 2008

These Things Happen

Richard Kramer

These Things Happen is set in Manhattan and focuses on two couples - one gay, one straight. They share a 15-year-old son, Wesley, who lives on the upper East Side with his mother and doctor stepfather. Trying to get to know his impres...

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Published: Apr 2014

Granville Street

Louis David Lamoureux

He wants to leave his past behind, but it isn't finished with him yet … Adam is desperate for a fresh start. He's out of jail, employed again, and even falling in love. But after he rescues a dying addict on Granville Street, he's r...

Paperback
Published: Nov 2019

Before I Let Go

Kimberly T. Matthews

Book by Matthews, Kimberly T.

Paperback
Published: Mar 2008

Black Reign 2

Edd McNair

Fresh from his self-imposed exile in New York, where he lay low for a minute until the heat cooled off, Black makes his long-awaited re-appearance, reuniting with his brothers, Junie and Dee, to handle the family business-moving mad w...

Paperback
Published: Jul 2008
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