Five Little Bitches chronicles the rise and fall of the all-woman band, Wet Leather. Each of the women is plagued by her own unique demons, but their devotion to music and the punk lifestyle keeps them pushing on. As the band progresses...
Urban fiction
- Author:McWhirter, TeresaSummary:
- Author:Brown, Tracy, K'wan, Mitchell, AngelSummary:
From three big names in urban fiction comes this collection of novellas, unforgettable stories of urban love and its consequences for four young black women: Flirting with Disaster by Tracy Brown, Wild Cherry by K'wan, and Twice in a...
- Author:Crown, ZaireSummary:
In this fast-moving, gritty debut novel, one woman learns that even the strictest rules are made to be broken.
- Author:Diamond, De'neshaSummary:
On the streets of Memphis, gang wars are heating up thanks to the arrival of dangerous new players--the Cripettes. Ta'shara is planning to knock her sister off her perch and climbing to the top of the game. Qiana's deal with the devil...
- Author:Monroe, MarySummary:
Carmen Taylor is always dependable: she can be counted on to show up for work, help a friend in trouble, and be loyal to Burl, her wheelchair-bound boyfriend. But underneath her strong facade, trouble is brewing. Although she feels...
- Author:Weber, CarlSummary:
From the minds of New York Times bestselling author Carl Weber and Essence bestseller La Jill Hunt comes the newest entry into the game-changing Family Business saga. The year is 1978, the Duncan brothers and their tough-as-nails women...
- Author:Williams, KarenSummary:
Harlem is a beautiful, smart, and funny seventeen-year-old. She lives in the projects with her drug-addicted parents. They are so far gone that Harlem must fend for herself and at times do a little hustling of her own to feed their...
- Author:A'zaylerSummary:
They inherited ultimate power ... Heir to the infamous DeLuca drug cartel fortune, Angel DeLuca walked away from it all for a normal life-until a wrenching betrayal shattered his belief in anything but saving his family's hard-won...
- Author:Whittall, ZoeSummary:
A dazzling portrait of twenty-somethings who grew up on text-messaging and the war on terror.In this robust, elegantly plotted, and ultimately life-affirming novel, Zoe Whittall presents a dazzling portrait of the Millennial Generation...
- Author:Sitomer, Alan LawrenceSummary:
Seventeen-year-old Teddy Anderson, who is known on the streets as T-Bear, decides to seek revenge on the person responsible for his little sister's death, which was caused by a stray bullet from a semiautomatic handgun.
- Author:Pohl-Weary, EmilySummary:
A young adult novel about inner-city teens who live on a razor's edge and understand that chosen family is just as important as blood. Michie and her best friend Trissa grew up like sisters in a ramshackle duplex owned by their...
- Author:Black, AnnaSummary:
Tiffany Richardson went from the bottom to the top in a matter of months, because she stumbled into a job that landed her executive producer and head writer for a hit television series called Boy Crazy. All was well and things were...
- Author:Ellis, ShellySummary:
They beat the odds and turned their lives around. But now three best friends will go head-to-head with ambition, deception-and each other ... Derrick. Ricky. Jamal. One's responsible; one's still a player; one's upwardly-...
- Author:Morrison, Mary B.Summary:
New York Times bestselling author Mary B. Morrison delivers an explosive second novel about the unforgettable Crystal women, a family battling to stay together as desire, deception, and ever-elusive happiness threaten to tear them apart...
- Author:Gomez, ParadiseSummary:
Mouse and Sammy are BFFs looking to make it big in the rap music world. They both hook up with Rico, a drug dealer who's making promises that he'll carry them to stardom financially. Before long, both Mouse and Sammy become...
- Author:Gomez, ParadiseSummary:
Sammy and Mouse were once best friends known as the rap duo Vixen Chaos. When both got pregnant by the same man, however, things fell apart. Now both women are new mothers with great responsibilities and plenty of problems.
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Three Urban Books authors join forces to entertain listeners with erotic tales of forbidden lesbian love.
- Author:Weber, NatalieSummary:
Serenity, beginning a new life after the death of her lover, Sadie, meets Cass, and she feels an instant attraction to him, but she is sleeping with Cass' sister Heaven and finds herself unable to break things off.
- Author:Swinson, KikiSummary:
In "Shamelessly rich," heiress Megan Rich suddenly loses her inheritance and must make a life-changing choice; and in "Puttin' Shame In The Game," three women scheme to seduce New York police officer Noble for his riches.
- Author:JaQuavis, AshleySummary:
Miami was forever changed when Carter and Miamor came to town. Carter II and his cousin Mo attempt to carry on the legacy of their fathers.