Every Thug Needs a Lady

Every Thug Needs a Lady
Author: Wahida Clark
Publisher: Dafina Books
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2006-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780758212887

Having escaped from the hard streets, sexy, beautiful Roz - friend of Angel, Jaz and Kyra, who've all loved thugs of their own - is on her way to a professional career in physical therapy. She doesn't need to make a U-turn back to the ghetto. Then she meets Trae, who's still after the bling bling and fast money of drugs. He's hard, hot, irresistible, and trouble. Soon Roz is wild for a brother whose world is filled with dark schemes and deadly desires. But blinded by her passion, she can't see the heartbreak ahead where the 'hood has a law of its own.

The Man Who Died Twice

The Man Who Died Twice
Author: Richard Osman
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2021-09-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1984881000

An instant New York Times bestseller! The second gripping novel in the New York Times bestselling Thursday Murder Club series, soon to be a major motion picture from Steven Spielberg at Amblin Entertainment “It’s taken a mere two books for Richard Osman to vault into the upper leagues of crime writers. . . The Man Who Died Twice. . . dives right into joyous fun." —The New York Times Book Review Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron and Ibrahim—the Thursday Murder Club—are still riding high off their recent real-life murder case and are looking forward to a bit of peace and quiet at Cooper’s Chase, their posh retirement village. But they are out of luck. An unexpected visitor—an old pal of Elizabeth’s (or perhaps more than just a pal?)—arrives, desperate for her help. He has been accused of stealing diamonds worth millions from the wrong men and he’s seriously on the lam. Then, as night follows day, the first body is found. But not the last. Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron and Ibrahim are up against a ruthless murderer who wouldn’t bat an eyelid at knocking off four septuagenarians. Can our four friends catch the killer before the killer catches them? And if they find the diamonds, too? Well, wouldn’t that be a bonus? You should never put anything beyond the Thursday Murder Club. Richard Osman is back with everyone’s favorite mystery-solving quartet, and the second installment of the Thursday Murder Club series is just as clever and warm as the first—an unputdownable, laugh-out-loud pleasure of a read.

He's My Thug, I'm His Peace

He's My Thug, I'm His Peace
Author: Theresa Reese
Publisher:
Total Pages: 174
Release: 2020-02-27
Genre:
ISBN:

An intensely captivating romance that'll leave you breathless...He's My Thug, I'm His Peace by Theresa Reese follows the love story of two lovers from conflicting backgrounds.Young, smart, pretty, and never breaking any rules. Well, almost never. Lucy Hinton is the epitome of a good girl and in her eyes, the only type of man she needed was one from the cloth. Lou, as her family calls her, fell head over heels for Pastor Hassel. She quickly learned that everything that glitters ain't gold. Her life takes a turn for the worst when secrets began to fall straight from the pulpit.Handsome, smart, thuggish, and a street king, Asaad Daniels is only focused on getting and keeping money. The streets had taught him that women always ended up being a man's biggest downfall, so he never took any of them seriously. He had always been a hit it and quit it type dude; however, the first time he laid eyes on Lou, something inside of him shifted a little. He didn't know if she was another man's wife or not. But then again, he didn't care.Men lie. Men cheat.Women lie. Women cheat.Today's world was a fashion show. And nearly everyone wanted to be in a relationship with someone that had money or looked like they had it.Two independent souls from two different worlds cross paths and their lives change forever. Author Theresa Reese takes you on a roller coaster ride in the first installation of her riveting new series, He's My Thug, I'm His Peace, where secrets unravel, loyalty is tested, and some lives may be lost. Can Lou be the peace that this thug needs? Every relationship deserves a second chance if it's really true love.Or maybe...Not.

Faith and Trust

Faith and Trust
Author: Blake Karrington
Publisher: Urban Renaissance
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2022-03-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1645563154

Faith and Trust are a couple who seem to have everything right at their fingertips but losing faith and trust in one another may just be the cause of their ultimate downfall… Faith often feels that her man has way too much money for the small legal endeavors that he tells her about, but she chooses to believe in him—that is until the feds kicks in her door one day. She doesn't know if she has it in her to be a ride or die. Putting her belief in Trust may give her an everlasting love or cause her to lose what she loves most. Trust is a natural born hustler. When it comes to getting money, he’s strategic and thorough. He likes his money fast and plentiful. For obvious reasons, he has to keep that between him and his partners. But living a double life isn't easy. His main objectives are to stay free and to protect his future wife. When Trust has the chance at the biggest score of his life, he doesn’t hesitate to risk it all.

She's Got A Thug In His Feelings 2

She's Got A Thug In His Feelings 2
Author: Natisha Raynor
Publisher: Sullivan Group Publishing
Total Pages: 155
Release: 2019-02-18
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1648401295

When an unexpected tragedy occurs and leaves Azzure fighting for her life, her world turns upside down. She finally thought she found the man to make her forget all about Ka’san, but his insecurities make her second guess their relationship. The act of kindness that she bestowed upon her best friend Jordan, goes unappreciated even though it almost cost her, her life. Azzure is saddened by her conflict with Islam, hurt by Jordan’s betrayal, and frustrated that Ka’san can’t seem to take no for an answer. He’s dealing with his own relationship drama, and that makes him cling to Azzure even more, despite the fact that with him is no longer where she wants to be. Her rejection has Ka’san in his feelings, and he wants Islam out of the way. ASAP. The impending beef brewing between the two men not only complicates the love triangle, but it makes Azzure fearful that someone won’t make it out of the situation alive. Just when a bombshell is dropped on her, and she feels that her decision has been made for her, Azzure gets some news that further complicates the situation, leaving her more lost and confused than ever. Who will come out on top in this mind blowing finale? Italy is still struggling after finding out the secrets that her family has been hiding. Her drinking isn’t getting any better and when you add in the fact that she seems to be crushing on Bravo while he doesn’t see her like that, then you have a recipe for disaster. Rather than facing her issues head on, Italy tries to act as if they don’t exist, but her out of control drinking may cost her, her dream job along with the man of her dreams.

The Dopefiend:

The Dopefiend:
Author: JaQuavis Coleman
Publisher: Urban Books
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2012-08-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1622861205

Part 2 of the Dopeman's Trilogy, JaQuavis Coleman chillingly chronicles the life and crimes of Harlem resident Hazel Brown, as she rises to the highest highs and spirals into an inevitable, devastating downfall. Hazel has nothing and no one in her life; the only thing she "owns" is an insatiable addiction to heroin. Her addiction brings her to the slums, where she quickly learns the tricks of surviving—of hustling and getting her street smarts. She'll do anything to feed her habit, even if that means robbing and conning and selling her own body. Yet no matter how much heroin she does, the pain that's cut so deep within her never goes away in this story so intimate and compellingly written, you'll feel like you're walking in her shoes.

When the Side N*gga Catch Feelings

When the Side N*gga Catch Feelings
Author: Jessica N. Watkins
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-01-10
Genre: Adultery
ISBN: 9781983730740

Two women are unfaithful for two totally different reasons.

Sweet Giselle

Sweet Giselle
Author: Karen Williams
Publisher: Urban Books
Total Pages: 265
Release: 2012-04-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1599832917

Giselle thinks she has the perfect life. Her fine and sexy husband, Giovanni, is obsessed with his perfect wife and gives her whatever her heart desires. Giselle thinks her husband can do no wrong. What she doesn't know is that his lucrative adult film company is not as legit as it seems, and Giovanni's seedy dealings put his precious wife in danger. Giselle is kidnapped by a vicious drug dealer named Bryce, who is hell bent on revenge after his sister comes up missing and he believes Giovanni is responsible. Bryce takes the thing he knows Giovanni treasures most. He plans to torture Giselle, but instead he finds himself falling in love with her. He reveals the truth about Giovanni and the news pushes her right into Bryce's arms. Giovanni wages a war against Bryce and anyone close to him, leaving several dead bodies in his wake. Now that he has his wife back, Giovanni thinks things can return to the way they were. Giselle, however, can't get Bryce out of her system, and continues to see him behind Giovanni's back. As the war between these two men heats up again, Giselle has to decide if being with the man she loves is worth risking her life.

When A Thug Loves His Girl 2

When A Thug Loves His Girl 2
Author: Shavekia Layfield
Publisher: Sullivan Group Publishing
Total Pages: 179
Release: 2018-05-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1648406513

Kyme has everything she thinks she could want, but her idea of a perfect life comes with a hefty price. Kwad’s faulty moves cause friction in the streets. His wrong doings place Kyme in the middle of a street war. Kwad shifts his focus to ensure that Kyme remains safe while he tries to take down the people that are against him, which could include his own mother. It is not hard for Kwad to keep Kyme in dark of his illegal transactions, because she is distracted when she is called upon by the parole board to help decide if her mother and father should be released from prison after serving over twenty years for attempting to sell her and her sister, Kira, in exchange for drugs. When things spiral too far out of Kyme’s control, she seeks comfort in the arms of her lawyer that Kwad introduced her to, Gerald. Gerald has a strong interest in Kyme, but he knows if he goes too far, Kwad will kill him. He doesn’t hide his feelings from Kyme, and at times he thinks the feeling is mutual. Kyme has a hard time understanding what is happening in her life and why it is so hard to be in love with Kwad. It seems that no one wants them together, and with Gerald tugging at her heart, Kyme is more confused than ever. When Kyme finds herself in danger at Kwad’s expense, who will rush to her side and save the day? At the end of the day, who will she choose to love?