African American & Black - Urban & Street Lit
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The Cartel 2: Tale of the Murda Mamas
$7.99 Add to cartDiamonds 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 snitch in the crew has dis… [more below]
- Series: Cartel #2
- Author: Ashley & Jaquavis
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 04 2014
- ISBN10: 1601626207
- Language: English
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Drama Queen: 20th Anniversary Edition
$16.95 Read more#1 Essence(R) bestselling author La Jill Hunt presents Drama Queen, a hilariously funny, fast-paced novel that will drag you away from your own problems and bring you into someone else’s.
Kayla Hopki- Author: Hunt, La Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1645564991
- Language: English
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Push (Revised)
$17.00 Add to cartA new 25th anniversary edition of the instant classic that inspired the major motion picture and Sundance Film Festival winner Precious: Based on the Novel ‘PUSH’ by Sapphire, whose power and ferocity… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Sapphire
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 22 2021
- ISBN10: 0593314603
- Language: English
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Black Buck: A Read with Jenna Pick
$16.99 Add to cartA New York Times Bestseller
“Askaripour closes the deal on the first page of this mesmerizing n
A Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick!
Longlisted for the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize- Author: Askaripour, Mateo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0358627982
- Language: English
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On a Mission
$16.95 Read moreJoin Essence(R)-bestselling authors Ms. Michel Moore and T.C. Littles, along with Novelist Blacc Topp, as they each give you heart-racing, gritty tales of what being On a Mission on the block ultimate… [more below]
- Author: Moore, Michel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1645565416
- Language: English
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Lover’s Island
$17.95 Add to cartLove and loss aren’t unfamiliar territory to Nyimah Deveraux.
She’s learned to live after losing the love of her life and found the courage to love again. The man she moves on with keeps her pockets l- Author: Wjuanae
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 20, 2024
- ISBN10: 1645565904
- Language: English
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Dopefiend
$15.95 Add to cart“Machiavelli was my tutor, Donald Goines my father figure.”
–Tupac Shakur
The true Black voice of his generation, Donald Goines wrote novels that nailed the harsh realities of the urban experience dee… [more below]- Author: Goines, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 27, 2021
- ISBN10: 1496733290
- Language: English
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Hood Defined Love
$16.95 Add to cartRaevyn Renee’s debut novel explores the idea that love can blossom even among the most difficult of circumstances in the hood.
Riley has been doing her best to raise her cousin Mikayla, even allowing- Author: Renee, Raevyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1645565297
- Language: English
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American Gunner
$16.95 Read moreImaginatively rendered and a gripping debut, a young man’s dance with the criminal underworld lands him in international hot water and left vying for his life in this crime thriller mash-up of America… [more below]
- Series: Gunner
- Author: Clark, Eddy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 9798985594119
- Language: English
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The Faithful Side Chick
$16.95 Read moreAn unsuspecting wife finds herself in a love triangle that threatens her safety when her husband’s side chick decides she wants
Brooklyn is a fierce, no-nonsense woman who is about
her out of the way.- Author: Williams, Racquel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1645564789
- Language: English
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Animal 5: Executioner’s Song
$8.99 Add to cartWhen the Grand Design is finally revealed, it will spell the last ride for Mr. Armed and Brokenhearted.
The table is set finally set, and the meal is served. Pull up a chair, because this will be the… [more below]- Author: K’Wan
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1645565076
- Language: English
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A Motive for Murder
$17.95 Add to cartRoy Glenn returns with another action-packed saga in the Mike Black universe, which launched over two decades ago.
The war with the Troka Clan, an Albanian mafia organization, is over. Still, Shy is c- Author: Glenn, Roy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 164556553X
- Language: English
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Girls from Da Hood 15
$16.95 Add to cartThree of Urban Books’ bestsellers have joined forces to tell a sinful tale chronicling the lust, violence, and cunning of street life. Lust by Treasure Hernandez Amira James has always had everything
- Author: Hernandez, Treasure
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 1645565041
- Language: English
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The Laws of Loyalty
$16.95 Read moreIntrigued by danger, attracted to the thrill, and feenin’ for life in the fast lane, Morgan gives up everything she’s ever known to go on the ride of her life with Javon. Drugs, love, heartbreak, and … [more below]
- Author: Littles, T. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1645565378
- Language: English
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Silent Judgment
$17.95 Add to cartWhen Detroit’s most-feared street executioner, a deaf thug known as Silence, is assigned the unsavory task of protecting a controversial Black conservative, brutal opposing factions, his own personal … [more below]
- Author: Crown, Zaire
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1496741935
- Language: English
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Wings of Red
$16.95 Read moreAn inventive and stylish debut written by a Black educator, Wings of Red is a clear-eyed, funny, imperfect, and observant work of autofiction that grapples with the absurdity of the New York City educ… [more below]
- Author: Jennings, James W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1593767099
- Language: English
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Double Life
$17.95 Read moreWhen several of Diamond’s people turn up dead, things become more complicated when her police contact tells her that her own alter ego, Alexis, is a person of interest in one of their deaths. It cause… [more below]
- Author: Zari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1645565548
- Language: English
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Go Tell It on the Mountain
$16.00 Add to cartOne of the most brilliant and provocative American writers of the twentieth century chronicles a fourteen-year-old boy’s spiritual, sexual, and moral struggle of self-invention in this “truly extraord
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Baldwin, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 12, 2013
- ISBN10: 0375701877
- Language: English
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Silence
$16.95 Add to cartA gritty, intense novel set on Detroit’s mean streets, featuring a much-feared deaf killer known as “The Silent Assassin,” who’s fresh out of prison and on a mission to avenge the murder of the man wh
- Author: Crown, Zaire
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 27, 2023
- ISBN10: 1496741900
- Language: English
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You Make Me Feel
$17.95 Add to cartA socialite and a cautious introvert try to make a love connection, but their differences might be more than they can overcome.
Kinisha Jordan has always been a socialite, treating society like her pe- Author: Walters, Monica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 20, 2024
- ISBN10: 1645565882
- Language: English
