Urban & Street Lit
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Them
$18.99 Add to cart“If the phrase ‘woman of letters’ existed, Joyce Carol Oates] would be, foremost in this country, entitled to it.”–John Updike, The New Yorker
As powerful and relevant today as it was on its initial… [more below]- Series: Wonderland Quartet (Paperback) #3
- Author: Oates, Joyce Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: September 12 2006
- ISBN10: 0345484401
- Language: English
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The Baltimore Chronicles Saga
$14.95 Add to cartTwo brothers . . . Two different sides of the law . . . One hustle.
Derek Fuller and Scar Johnson were separated as young boys in the Baltimore foster care system. When they finally reunited, it didn’- Author: Hernandez, Treasure
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 24 2013
- ISBN10: 1601625642
- Language: English
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Love at Sukkot
$19.57 Add to cartIssa Chambers is the executive assistant for the richest black man in Jackson, Mississippi. She’s a hard worker, but she’s given up on finding a faithful, Yah-fearing man. Dominik Yates is a member of
- Author: Lloyd, Valencia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: September 17 2023
- ISBN10: 9798891456501
- Language: English
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Sister Carrie
$16.00 Read more“When a girl leaves home at eighteen, she does one of two things. Either she falls into saving hands and becomes better, or she rapidly assumes the cosmopolitan standard of virtue and becomes worse.” … [more below]
- Series: Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics
- Author: Dreiser, Theodore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: August 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0140188282
- Language: English
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Animals Eat Each Other
$16.95 Add to cartNash writes with psychological precision, capturing Lilith’s volatile shifts between directionless frustration, self-destructiveness, ambivalence, and vulnerable need. A complex, impressive exploratio
- Author: Nash, Elle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 1938604431
- Language: English
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Mama Black Widow
$17.99 Add to cart“Iceberg Slim breaks down some of the coldest, capitalist concepts I’ve ever heard in my life.” –Dave Chappelle, from his Netflix special The Bird Revelation The most gritty and real illustration of … [more below]
- Author: Slim, Iceberg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 07 2013
- ISBN10: 1936399199
- Language: English
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The Storyteller: Tales Out of Loneliness
$19.95 Add to cartA beautiful collection of the legendary thinker’s short stories
The Storyteller gathers for the first time the fiction of the legendary critic and philosopher Walter Benjamin, best known for his groun- Author: Benjamin, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1804290416
- Language: English
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The Jungle
$12.99 Read moreIt is the dawn of the twentieth century. Two young Lithuanian immigrants, Jurgis and Ona, hold their wedding celebration in Packingtown, the heart of Chicago’s meatpacking district. According to custo
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Sinclair, Upton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 1435171683
- Language: English
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The Faithful Side Chick
$8.99 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: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 164556620X
- Language: English
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Murder on St. Mark’s Place: A Gaslight Mystery
$22.00 Add to cartIn turn-of-the century New York City, midwife Sarah Brandt and Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy see birth and death–and even murder…
- Series: Gaslight Mysteries #2
- Author: Thompson, Victoria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 07 2010
- ISBN10: 0425239721
- Language: English
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These Women
$16.99 Read moreSHORTLISTED FOR THE EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL
AN LA TIMES BOOK PRIZE, MYSTERY & THRILLER FINALIST * AN INTERNATIONAL THRILLER WRITERS FINALIST, BEST HARDCOVER NOVEL * A MACAVITY BEST MYSTERY NOVEL FIN
- Author: Pochoda, Ivy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0062656392
- Language: English
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And the Walls Came Down
$19.99 Add to cart“A scintillating debut full of nuanced and achingly human characters.” — Zalika Reid-Benta, author of Frying Plantain
Back in the low-income neighbourhood where she was raised, a young woman rediscove… [more below]
- Author: Da Costa, Denise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1459750365
- Language: English
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Always a Mistress
$14.99 Add to cartThey say it’s a thin line between love and hate. How far would you go to ensure that your happiness comes first?
Asia thought she had it all, the life she finally felt like she deserved and the man wit
- Author: Cooper, India
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: July 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1088195466
- Language: English
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A Gangster’s Revenge 4: The Crumbling of an Empire
$14.95 Add to cartJust like his father, DJ has proven that his murderous intentions won’t be denied. But can he fill DEVAUGHN’s large shoes? The power is up for grabs but taking it won’t be easy when the dead refuse to
- Series: Gangster’s Revenge #4
- Author: Aryanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 27 2018
- ISBN10: 194887833X
- Language: English
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Gentlemen’s Hour
$21.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Border, a “down-and-dirty dip into the treacherous social currents of Southern California” (The Wall Street Journal), in which P.I. Boone Daniels agre… [more below]
- Author: Winslow, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 27 2012
- ISBN10: 1439183406
- Language: English
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Parade of Streetlights
$17.99 Add to cartLife is lived between the checklists
Parade of Streetlights is a captivating exploration of the millennial experience. Following a significant incident from his youth in Lagos, Kolawole Idowu always ha
- Author: Uduebo, Itua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 9798986119977
- Language: English
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Swamp Man
$7.99 Add to cartGeorge Jackson was a “Swamp Man,” born and bred in the dark watery woods of Mississippi. He was a gentle young man who turned as deadly as a water moccasin after he saw what the four hill boys did to … [more below]
- Author: Goines, Donald
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0870679473
- Language: English
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American Pimps: The Vinnie Mac Story
$18.95 Add to cartVinnie Mac grew up in the streets as a nickel-and-dime hustler. He left his hometown of Long Beach and went to Job Corps in Utah. That trip would change his life forever. Vinnie, having his first bab
- Author: Jordan, Vincent E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: June 10 2021
- ISBN10: 1636929346
- Language: English
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Paid in Blood: No Apologies
$14.95 Add to cartThe death of ROMAN’s mother turns him into a full blown beast. There is no stopping the terror he unleashes until that pain in his heart is quelled. What will it take to quiet Roman’s guns? Could it b
- Series: Paid in Blood #1
- Author: Rich, Hood
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: June 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1949138992
- Language: English
