Urban & Street Lit
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The Bachelorette Party
$18.99 Add to cart‘Sharp writing… great plot’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ NetGalley Reviewer
‘[I] couldn’t put it down. A twisty read [and] I had no clue’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ NetGalle
- Author: Lynch, Carissa Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 000855143X
- 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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Beijing Sprawl
$17.95 Add to cartStories of friendship, failure, and survival from Xu Zechen, author of “some of the most exciting and energized writing coming out of China now.” (Paul French)
Muyu, a seventeen-year-old from a small v… [more below]- Author: Xu, Zechen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: June 13, 2023
- ISBN10: 1949641325
- Language: English
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Brown Girl, Brownstones
$12.95 Add to cartAn unforgettable novel, written with pride and anger, with rebellion and tears. — Herald Tribune Book ReviewPassionate, compelling . . . an impressive accomplishment. — Saturday ReviewRemarkable for… [more below]
- Author: Marshall, Paule
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0486468321
- 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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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 Tortilla Curtain
$18.00 Add to cartT.C. Boyle’s tragicomic, award-winning novel about assimilation, immigration, and the price of the American dream
Topanga Ca
“A masterpiece of contemporary social satire.” –The Wall Street Journal- Author: Boyle, T. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 01 1996
- ISBN10: 014023828X
- Language: English
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Less Than Zero
$17.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The timeless classic from the acclaimed author of American Psycho about the lost generation of 1980s Los Angeles who experienced sex, drugs, and disaffection at too early a… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Ellis, Bret Easton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 30 1998
- ISBN10: 0679781498
- Language: English
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L.A. Woman
$16.99 Add to cartSoon to be a TV show on Hulu Eve Babitz is a writer like no other–she “is to prose what Chet Baker is to jazz” (Vanity Fair)–and she has influenced a generation of writers and readers with her sophi… [more below]
- Author: Babitz, Eve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 27, 2015
- ISBN10: 1501132725
- Language: English
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Open Water
$17.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD
A NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION 5 UNDER 35
WINNER OF THE BRITISH BOOK AWARD FOR DEBUT FICTIONA stunning first novel about two young Black artists in London falling in an
- Author: Nelson, Caleb Azumah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0802157947
- 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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El Último Sueño / The Last Dream
$22.95 Add to cartEl libro m?s personal de Pedro Almod?var: un autorretrato articulado en doce relatos que revelan su pasi?n secreta por la escritura
«Un libro de hallazgos. Que Almodovar era un gran escritor ya … [more below]- Author: Almod?var, Pedro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 8419437360
- Language: Spanish
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Soul Ties: A Ghetto Love Story
$16.95 Read moreSoul 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
- Author: Wjuanae
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 1645565394
- Language: English
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Nightcrawling
$28.00 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER – AN OPRAH BOOK CLUB PICK – A dazzling novel about a young Black woman who walks the streets of Oakland and stumbles headlong into the failure of its justice system. This de… [more below]
- Author: Mottley, Leila
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 0593318935
- Language: English
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Boys Alive
$16.95 Add to cartA daring novel, once widely censored, about the scrappy, harrowing, and inventive lives of Rome’s unhoused youth by one of Italy’s greatest film directors.
Boys Alive, published in 1955, was Pier Pao- Author: Pasolini, Pier Paolo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1681377624
- Language: English
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Depeche Mode
$26.99 Add to cartIn 1993, tragic turbulence takes over Ukraine in the post-communist spin-off. As if in somnambulism, Soviet war veterans and upstart businessmen listen to an American preacher of whose type there were… [more below]
- Author: Zhadan, Serhiy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: April 10, 2013
- ISBN10: 1909156841
- 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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Scarborough
$19.95 Read moreCity of Toronto Book Award finalist
Scarborough is a low-income, culturally diverse neighborhood east of Toronto, the fourth largest city in North America; like many inner city communities, it suffers
- Author: Hernandez, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1551526778
- 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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We Are a Haunting
$26.00 Read moreWINNER – 2023 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize
National Book Foundation “5 Under 35” Honoree Longlisted for the Brooklyn Public Library Book Prize A Best Book of 2023 – NPR, Electric Literature, L- Author: White, Tyriek
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 25, 2023
- ISBN10: 1662601719
- Language: English
