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Girls from da hood volume 9
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Presents three dramatic stories of life on the streets, including the tale of Angela Farmer, who makes it her mission to protect others after growing up neglected and abused at the hands of her drug addicted mother.
2) Outlaw mamis
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Secure the bag" is their motto, and death before dishonor is their G-code, so when greed, disloyalty, and hidden agendas threaten their enterprises, these outlaw mamis exact revenge on a whole new level!"--Publisher's description.
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"A dazzling, unforgettable novel about a young Black woman who walks the streets of Oakland and stumbles headlong into the failure of its justice system-a debut that announces a blazingly original voice. Kiara Johnson and her brother Marcus are barely scraping by in a squalid East Oakland apartment complex that calls itself, optimistically, the Royal-Hi. Both have dropped out of high school, their family fractured by death and prison. But while Marcus...
4) BFF's
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Series
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English
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Kayla, Evelyn and Trina have been friends for years, but now the lines of true friendship have been crossed, the backstabbing that follows cuts deep. With their trust now broken, the gloves come off as this trio sticks to their motto of 'What she can do, I can do better.' Only when their lives begin to fall apart and danger approaches can the girls look to put aside their differences. But when the damage has already been done, it may be possible to...
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Pub. Date
[2016].
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English
Description
"Sista Love was a chart topping girl group that had it all--fame, fortune, and failure. Harmony, Melody, and Lyric haven't seen each other since their group broke up three years earlier, but when tragedy strikes the sisters have no choice but to face each other again."--Back cover.
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Series
Prada plan volume 5
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In this explosive addition to the New York Times bestselling series, Ashley Antoinette brings you pain, pleasure, love, hate, as YaYa struggles to hold it all together before life blows up in her face, in The Prada Plan 5. Disaya finally has it all. The man she fought for is hers at last. Her name is Mrs. Indie Perkins and their daughter is safe. Leah is gone. Life is supposed to be good. So why isn't she satisfied? Why does life suddenly seem so...
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English
Description
Leaving behind Power, the boy she's come to love, Tanya "Beauty" Long makes a name for herself in New York City's fashion industry, while Power becomes trapped in a world of drugs, women, and money where he makes a shocking discovery that brings Tanya back to him.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Helen wasn't just born the devious vixen of New Day Temple of Faith. There had to be something rooted deep within her to make her inflict and feed off of other people's pain. Perhaps it was her own pain that she had suppressed for so many years-an unimaginable pain-that created an internal prison of which her mind was the only captive. But once the demons within her break free, those around her better beware, as Helen surely becomes the epitome of...
Series
Around the way girls volume 8
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Glamorous New Yorker Ebony Queen moves to Atlanta after her mother's murder, while Kelly Morgan joins the New York City Police Department to be closer to the man she likes and Jackie Montague tries to hold onto her luxurious new lifestyle after the murder of her parents.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The King family is on the political rise in New York City but must weather the violent storm wrought by their darkest secrets.
Meet the Kings, one of the most influential families in New York City. In the power circles of the movers and shakers, they are regarded as modern-day royalty. A politically connected father, a socialite mother, and three promising children: they look every bit the all-American family... but every family has secrets. Some...
13) Pink lips
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Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In this unorthodox tale of power plays, love affairs, and betrayal, two ambitious sisters learn that everything comes at a price--and what may feel good isn't always good for you. Pink lips can be a sign of grace, class, and beauty, but for sisters Willow and Kail, it means power and respect. They will do anything under the sun to become part of the higher echelon, so they pay a massive fee to join an organization and get their lips etched in pink....
15) Desire
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Life is all about choices and survival, even if it means selling your soul. After doing a rough 12 month bid, all urban beauty Desire could think about was her love of money. Determined to gain the riches of the world but vowing to never see the inside of a jail cell again, she follows all the rules of her probation, plans to start her own business and even finds herself in church every Sunday. When her business plan is rejected, the pressure becomes...
16) Generation V
Author
Series
Generation V volume 1
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Fortitude Scott's life is a mess. A degree in film theory has left him with zero marketable skills, his job revolves around pouring coffee, his roommate hasn't paid rent in four months, and he's also a vampire. Well, sort of. He's still mostly human. But when a new vampire comes into his family's territory and young girls start going missing, Fort can't ignore his heritage anymore"--P. [4] of cover.
Series
Around the way girls volume 9
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"More dramatic tales about the lives of some tough, resourceful women who can hold their own when things get tough on the streets"--Page 4 of cover.
18) She's no angel
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Angel becomes a pastor's wife, and crosses paths with Mother Calloway, who wants to put her through the pit of hell.
19) Forgive me
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Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In this fast-paced sequel to the debut novel Dream Girl Awakened, five characters come to grips with their pasts amidst broken friendships, infidelity, grief, and loss.
In this fast-paced sequel to the debut novel, Dream Girl Awakened, five characters come to grips with their pasts amidst broken friendships, infidelity, grief, and loss.
Aruba Dixon has hit rock bottom. After two years of marriage, her second husband has died of Lou Gehrig's disease,...
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Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Enemy in my bed : "She rules the weed scene in Memphis, USA. But Kreesha can't control the dangerous way she's feelin' about Reign--a brother who's married, just out of prison, and one strike away from lockdown-for-life. He's a past master of the game, and Kreesha can't get enough of his body or heart. But when Reign betrays her to the Feds, she'll risk everything to save her empire and give Reign one last seduction--with a bullet..."--Publisher.
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