Urban Life

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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

Dark Sacred Night (A Ballard and Bosc...

Michael Connelly

LAPD Detective Renee Ballard teams up with Harry Bosch in the new work of fiction from #1 NYT bestselling author Michael Connelly.Renee Ballard is working the night beat again, and returns to Hollywood Station in the early hours only ...

Abridged CD
Published: Oct 2018

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.

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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...

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Published: Nov 2019

Before I Let Go

Kimberly T. Matthews

Book by Matthews, Kimberly T.

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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...

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Published: Jul 2008

Suicide Diaries (Peace In The Storm P...

Ebonee Monique

When Lauren Washington's mother is mysteriously gunned down in their neighborhood, Lauren - a nine year old from Bankhead, Georgia - must quickly grow up and become the woman of her household. Early on, Lauren finds that not dealing w...

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Published: Feb 2009

If I Can't Have You

Mary B. Morrison

Mary B. Morrison, acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Darius Jones and The Eternal Engagement, proves herself a masterful storyteller with this gripping new novel about an obsessed man and what he will do to make sure he ge...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2012

Southern Charm

Tinsley Mortimer

Southern girl Minty Davenport always dreamed of skyscrapers, yellow cabs, and a life like Eloise's in New York City. So upon graduation from college, she bids adieu to Charleston and makes a beeline for the Big Apple. Almost instantly...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: May 2012

The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey

Walter Mosley

A major literary event-nothing short of a "tour de force" (New York Times) by the acclaimed and beloved author. Marooned in an apartment that overflows with mementos from the past, 91-year-old Ptolemy Grey is all but forgott...

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Published: Nov 2011

Locked Door

Natalie

Open this door, and stay locked in. A girl named Tasha becomes lost after getting raped. And having her first love get incarcerated. She distanced herself from her mother, Carla and her best friend Lena. She became depressed, and lose...

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Published: Apr 2016

Love Trumps Game (Strebor Books)

D. y. Phillips

After her daughter's disappearance, a world-weary grandmother becomes the guardian of her two street-wise grandchildren -- but their demented, no-good father will do anything to get them back.After twenty-nine years of marriage, Hatti...

Paperback
Published: Jul 2009
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