The Love and Loyalty of a Dope Boy 2

The Love and Loyalty of a Dope Boy 2
Author: Shaytrece
Publisher: Sullivan Group Publishing
Total Pages: 254
Release: 2019-04-22
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1648540317

After handling an ancient beef and the likes of an obsessed female, Loco and Danielle enjoyed their time with his family and was back in Columbus Ohio to tie up loose ends and relocate to Augusta, Georgia. But, of course, that didn’t prevent the storms that came their way. Dealing with lies, envy, and infidelity eventually led to fights, kidnappings, and the ultimate; death. The moment tragedy hit so close to home, as usual, the couples pulled together to get through the loss of a loved one. And, like any other time that they’ve all been faced with chaos, Loco and Danielle, Daniel and Aliyah, and Dupree and Rabbit all had one another’s backs. Danyea and his boys were there through it all as well, although Danyea had his own drama. The mother of his daughter had returned with plans to have another baby with him, and she wasn't giving up easily. Meanwhile, Danyea was hit with some news that no one was prepared for...

Promise Boys

Promise Boys
Author: Nick Brooks
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2023-01-31
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1250866960

Promise Boys is a blockbuster, dark academia mystery about three teens of color who must investigate their principal’s murder to clear their own names. This page-turning thriller is perfect for fans of Karen McManus, Jason Reynolds, Angie Thomas, and Holly Jackson. "Thrilling, captivating, and blade-sharp." —Karen M. McManus, #1 New York Times bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying The prestigious Urban Promise Prep school might look pristine on the outside, but deadly secrets lurk within. When the principal ends up murdered on school premises and the cops come sniffing around, a trio of students—J.B., Ramón, and Trey—emerge as the prime suspects. They had the means, they had the motive . . . and they may have had the murder weapon. But with all three maintaining their innocence, they must band together to track down the real killer before they are arrested. Or is the true culprit hiding among them? Find out who killed Principal Moore in Nick Brooks's murder mystery, Promise Boys—The Hate U Give meets One of Us Is Lying. "A brilliant pulls-no-punches mystery." —Adam Silvera, #1 New York Times bestselling author of They Both Die at the End A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award 2023 Honoree. A New York Public Library and Kirkus Best Book of the Year!

Promise Kept

Promise Kept
Author: K’wan
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Total Pages: 345
Release: 2024-03-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1799961419

In this stunning sequel to Promise Broken, K’wan spins a pulse-pounding story about surviving, thriving, and the consequences of love. Promise and her best friend Mouse have fled Newark and are hiding out in New York City, wanted by the police—and the streets—for the death of B-Stone, leader of the Bloods. In the city, Promise has found work as a waitress at a hole-in-the-wall strip club. But one fateful night, she is forced to face her past when an up-and-coming rapper draws several shady characters into her orbit. Meanwhile, Asher has maneuvered himself into a position of great importance after B-Stone’s death, albeit with some help. But his ambition may cost him when he must make the ultimate choice: his best friend’s life, or his own. Promise and Asher have each come into their own, but will they ever be able to come together? Bestselling author K’wan weaves a tangled web of complex relationships and power struggles in Promise Kept, a tale peopled with gangstas, drug dealers, dreamers, and schemers from both sides of the Hudson.

Fallin' for a Westside Dope Boy 2

Fallin' for a Westside Dope Boy 2
Author: A.J. Davidson
Publisher: Sullivan Group Publishing
Total Pages: 159
Release: 2018-11-03
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1648540678

Emotions are high after Danielle made a devastating decision to protect the love of her life. She was more than willing to stand up for the man who has had her heart since the moment she saw him, even if standing behind him meant spending years in jail. In everyone else's eyes, she's a fool, but to Danielle, she made the right decision and would do it all over again in a heartbeat. Guess one could say she was a fool in love. Dallas never wanted Danielle to get sucked up into his crazy lifestyle. With so many regrets weighing on him, the main one being how he couldn't protect Danielle when she needed it the most, Dallas does the unthinkable. Their relationship was rocky from the start, and now with the separation between the two, they will see there's always room for more to come between them. What happens when the man who was once your superhero turns out to be the villain? On top of her personal life drama, Danielle and her brother, Reggie, find out a devastating secret about their father that leaves them speechless. As more drama surrounds them, enemies are coming out of nowhere, relationships are ending, and unexpected relationships are growing. In this Epic part two, everyone learns something new about their life. The past can either mold you or make you fold, and in the end, only the strong will survive. Will love be enough to fight for, or will they leave love exactly where they found it, on the mean streets of the Westside of Chicago?

Where Tomorrows Aren't Promised

Where Tomorrows Aren't Promised
Author: Carmelo Anthony
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2022-10-04
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1982160608

"From iconic NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony comes a raw and inspirational memoir about growing up in the housing projects of Red Hook and Baltimore-a brutal world Where Tomorrows Aren't Promised"--

A Promise to Ball

A Promise to Ball
Author: Shadney D. H.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2016-10-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1524622192

For a poor black man from Michigan, playing in the big leagues was just a dream. When his dreams become a reality, he thinks all his problems are overuntil someone comes in and threatens everything hes worked for. Follow Marcus on his journey to success, where he learns whom he can trust and who are just in it for themselves. A Promise To Ball 2... Coming soon!

Finessed a Dope Boy's Heart

Finessed a Dope Boy's Heart
Author: Racquel Williams
Publisher: Urban Books
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2022-03-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1645562875

"Mika Blake works in law enforcement, and is married to one of the most distinguished detectives on the police force. Everything looks good on the outside-- but Rasheem is controlling and two-timing, so Mika buries herself into her career. She soon crosses paths with Jakeel, an ex-con fresh out of prison. The jovial jailbird piques her interest, and Mika soon forgets that there are certain lines you just don't cross. Now she's playing with two men on opposite sides of the law. Can Mika walk away, or will she make a move that could lead to murder and mayhem in her once quiet life?"--Provided by publisher.

Dope Boy Promises

Dope Boy Promises
Author: Shaundra
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 202
Release: 2016-03-05
Genre: African American families
ISBN: 9781530156498

Meet Dante, Terrance, and Danielle. Loyalty, Love, and Family means everything to these three siblings. When you go against one, you go against them all. But when someone tries to step in and take something that doesn't belong to them, blood is shed and lives are at stake. Will this family be able to stand together and overcome or will Dante's promises to protect his family by any means be held true? Can Dante protect Danielle from his enemy or will Danielle pay the ultimate sacrifice for a life she doesn't live? Will Terrance keep his family out of harm's way or will he lose it all behind the life of a Dope boy.

Fallin' For A Westside Dope Boy 3

Fallin' For A Westside Dope Boy 3
Author: A.J. Davidson
Publisher: Sullivan Group Publishing
Total Pages: 141
Release: 2018-12-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1648540686

At the end of part two, Dallas was left seeing Danielle in a new light. Unsure of whether their bond was strong enough to withstand the wrongs that had been done, he decides to do what any man in his position would do- eliminate the problem. Having worked too hard to finally be together, it's hard to just let things go. Unfortunately, one mistake may be too much to overlook. Once the light is shone on all their secrets and truths are revealed, will they get past it, or will it cost them everything? Reggie and Shannon's love was one that was unexpected, but it becomes evident that they're determined to let nothing tear them apart... not even someone from the past who refuses to let go. Forgiveness and communication in their relationships are what they'll need to survive their problems. Will these couples follow the rules of love, or will these dope boys get returned to the Westside where they will live out the rest of their dope boy days? Find out in the Finale of Fallin' For a Westside Dope Boy 3.

Fallin' For A Westside Dope Boy

Fallin' For A Westside Dope Boy
Author: A.J. Davidson
Publisher: Sullivan Group Publishing
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2018-10-07
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 164854066X

Eighteen-year-old Danielle just graduated high school and got accepted into the top college of her choice. She planned to enjoy this summer to the fullest. The main thing on her agenda is her brother's best friend, Dallas. Dallas is a local dope boy who all the chicks in the hood wanted. With him being her brother's best friend, that also means he is off limits, but that's not stopping Danielle. Dallas is just a simple dope boy trying to make it and take care of his family. Danielle was the furthest thing from his mind until she started demanding attention. Throwing herself at him in public was only the half, she also had some tricks up her sleeves behind closed doors too. Knowing that taking things further with Danielle would ruin his friendship, but that may be a risk he had to take for love. A deadly situation happens in front of Danielle's eyes and causes her to react before thinking. With a life hanging on the line, will Danielle see that this lifestyle isn't what she needs or will she choose love and possibly lose everything she worked hard for? Love is a crazy game, and it can sometimes lead you on the road to destruction. Danielle and Dallas have that crazy love for each other, but love won't be enough in the end when you have everything to lose at stake.