Urban & Street Lit

  • Life at the Club

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    Lust and love go hand in hand, but sometimes, the consequences outweigh the pleasure.

    Ms. Nova sacrificed her childhood to be a teenage mother and provide for her family. Working a dead-end job barely

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    • Author: Adrianne
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: September 26 2023
    • ISBN10: 1645564916
    • Language: English
  • Palace of Desire

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    Palace of Desire is the second novel in Nobel Prize-winner Naguib Mahfouz’s magnificent Cairo Trilogy, an epic family saga of colonial Egypt that is considered his masterwork.

    The novels of the Cairo

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    • Series: Cairo Trilogy #02
    • Author: Mahfouz, Naguib
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: November 29 2011
    • ISBN10: 0307947114
    • Language: English
  • The Scriptures: End of Days

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    FOR FANS OF LEFT BEHIND -The Scriptures is a thrilling debut about the end of the world following a nuclear attack on New York.
    It is the end of days. A nuclear strike hits New York. Alfie, a young b… [more below]

    • Series: Illuminati Novel
    • Author: Green, Dekker
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: April 04 2023
    • ISBN10: 1733304126
    • Language: English
  • Mendel

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    Imagine the mid 1980’s, last day of school, summer break. A teen rushes to meet his mother, who is being released from the hospital after cancer surgery. When the teen arrives, he finds out his mother

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    • Author: Bester, Damone
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: April 26 2022
    • ISBN10: 1611883261
    • Language: English
  • The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen: Passing, Quicksand, and the Stories

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    A remarkable volume that brings together the complete fiction of the author of Passing and Quicksand, one of the most gifted writers of the Harlem Renaissance. – “An original and hugely insightful wri[more below]

    • Author: Larsen, Nella
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: November 06 2001
    • ISBN10: 0385721005
    • Language: English
  • Soul Ties: A Ghetto Love Story

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    Soul Ties is a story of love, loyalty, and betrayal. Will Chance and Nina be able to escape this web of deceit unscathed? Will their love be able to withstand yet another trying test, or will they wat[more below]

    • Author: Wjuanae
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: January 23 2024
    • ISBN10: 1645566137
    • Language: English
  • Miramar

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    This highly charged fable set in Alexandria, Egypt, in the late 1960s, centers on the guests of the Pension Miramar as they compete for the attention of the young servant Zohra. Zohra is a beautiful p… [more below]

    • Author: Mahfouz, Naguib
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 194
    • Publish Date: December 14 1992
    • ISBN10: 038526478X
    • Language: English
  • Kenyatta’s Escape

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    Kenyatta had two ambitions: cleaning the ghetto of all drug traffic and gunning down all the racist white cops But a black and white detective team, Benson and Ryan, is on his tail and has discovered… [more below]

    • Series: Kenyatta #3
    • Author: Goines, Donald
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: September 01 2000
    • ISBN10: 0870678833
    • Language: English
  • By: Skyy

    Dumb

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    Determined to win the one she thinks is for her, Paige finds herself making one foolish decision after another. These decisions become detrimental to her and the life she’s worked so hard to maintain.[more below]

    • Author: Skyy
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: February 20 2024
    • ISBN10: 1645566145
    • Language: English
  • Reign and Jahiem: Luvin’ on His New York Swag

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    No matter how many times she promised herself she wouldn’t go there, Reign couldn’t resist Jahiem, her best friend’s brother. Now caught between her friendship and her relationship, Reign is forced to[more below]

    • Author: Brown-Newton, Dorothy
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: September 26 2023
    • ISBN10: 1645565262
    • Language: English
  • Queens

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    In this fourth installment of the Five Families of New York, C. N. Phillips explores just how far a person will go to keep things together when their life is crumbling.

    With death nipping at his neck

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  • The Man with the Golden Arm

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    A novel of rare genius, The Man with the Golden Arm describes the dissolution of a card-dealing WWII veteran named Frankie Machine, caught in the act of slowly cutting his own heart into wafer-thin sl… [more below]

    • Author: Algren, Nelson
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 360
    • Publish Date: January 31 2023
    • ISBN10: 1644212153
    • Language: English
  • The Day the Streets Stood Still

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    In this gripping and heart-wrenching story, you will meet Sean. He was raised by a hustling, well-connected mother and was taught early about street survival. When his mother is brutally murdered, Sea… [more below]

    • Author: Coleman, Jaquavis
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: March 29 2016
    • ISBN10: 1622869915
    • Language: English
  • What Makes Sammy Run?

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    The classic book that shaped two generations’ view of the movie business and introduced the archetypal Hollywood player Sammy Glick. He’s got a machete mouth and a genius for double-cross. As Budd Shu… [more below]

    • Author: Schulberg, Budd
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: December 06 1993
    • ISBN10: 0679734228
    • Language: English
  • Midaq Alley

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    Widely acclaimed as Naguib Mahfouz’s best novel, Midaq Alley brings to life one of the hustling, teeming back alleys of Cairo in the 1940s. From Zaita the cripple-maker to Kirsha the hedonistic cafe o… [more below]

    • Author: Mahfouz, Naguib
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: December 01 1991
    • ISBN10: 0385264763
    • Language: English
  • By: Pyrple

    Fantasy Island

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    Four women. One friendship.

    Can a trip to a magical place heal their open wounds, or will they succumb to their deepest desires?

    Imani has the world on a silver platter, and she couldn’t be happier. O

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    • Author: Pyrple
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: February 20 2024
    • ISBN10: 1645565505
    • Language: English
  • Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway, Vol. 4 (Light Novel): Volume 4

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    ONE WEEK TO SAY GOOD-BYE… When her brother, Issa, arrives on Yoshida’s doorstep, Sayu is given only one week to prepare herself to return to Hokkaido. Now, as their time together runs out, she decid… [more below]

  • Something Noble

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    Linda is a young, hardworking single mom struggling to get by from paycheck to paycheck.

    When she learns that her son Dre needs a kidney transplant, her family’s already precarious financial situation

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    • Series: Rapid Reads
    • Author: Kowalski, William
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: March 01 2012
    • ISBN10: 1459800133
    • Language: English
  • Children of the Alley

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    The tumultuous alley of this rich and intricate novel (first published in Arabic in 1959) is inhabited by a delightful Egyptian family, but is also the setting for a second, hidden, and more daring na… [more below]

    • Author: Mahfouz, Naguib
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: October 18 1996
    • ISBN10: 0385264739
    • Language: English
  • Rural Route 8: Unrequited Love

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    In this tantalizing thriller of lust, jealousy, envy, murder, and mayhem, you’ll see that nothing stands in the way of unrequited love…not even spouses.

    With the dust settling on tragic events that

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    • Author: Turonek, E. Raye
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: November 28 2023
    • ISBN10: 1645565289
    • Language: English
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