Street & urban fiction Books

Never since the "Son of Sam" had New York City been gripped by such fear. "The Manhattan Strangler" was at large. Doors were locked and latches latched. Enrollment in self defense classes doubled. Young women in New York City were trying to keep...

Fifteen-year-old Savannah Jorja Dale is a sensitive poet searching for happiness. Savannah and her siblings, Montana and Phoenix, all named for the places their drug-addicted mom would like to visit, are being raised by their Mimi. When Mimi dies of...

Michael Thomas is an accountant due for a promotion he wholeheartedly deserves, one he has waited on for years. He wakes up one morning knowing that this promotion, along with fashion model Angela Bradley-the woman of his dreams-are both his. But at the...

Rashad, a high school senior, builds a machine which allows he and his friends to visit their heroes wherever they're at. As they travel about learning life lessons, a sinister acquaintance from their past threatens to destroy their futures.

'Just Be There' is a compelling story that takes you on a journey of life, love, loss, and acceptance. Losing a loved one is never easy, and the void that they leave behind can be overwhelming. The story will resonate with anyone who has experienced this...

Daymion Myers has been locked up for seventeen long years; when he is finally set free, the only thing on his mind is finding his son, Dreighton, before the streets suck him in completely. But Dreighton has been in the clutches of the enemy and they...

What if you had a choice to be either rich or famous: which one would you choose? That had always been a simple answer for Lorenzo; money and he could never seem to make enough of it. Growing up, always desperate for a dollar made him cold and...

Semaj is back as the head of the Espreilla Family but she soon learns someone has masterminded a plan to make her relinquish her power. With enemies closing in and death knocking at her door, Semaj believes there is only one man she can completely trust...

After doing a five year bid in Indian Rivers' gladiator camp for assault weapon charges, KHAFRE is released back to the infamous streets of Killa Kounty. As soon as he's back in this familiar setting, a relative offers Khafre the opportunity to become a...

In the conclusion of The Mafia Princess Series, Semaj fights for her drug empire, love and her life. Has Semaj met her downfall or will she rise to the top and Takeover? Find out in the final installment of this mind-blowing series.

In Bitch The Beginning Of The End, the walls are closing in on Aaliyah, Precious and everyone they love. As enemies make their move, no one knows who to trust or who is trying to set them up. When the line is drawn, who will live and who will die. Find...

Aaliyah Mills Carter has to step up and watch the throne, to prove she has what it takes to be the Baddest Bitch. Chaos has always surrounded her family but now death may have hit too close to home. There are so many questions but not enough answers...

Aaliyah Mills Carter has stepped out of her families shadow and is determined to shine on her own. Going to prison and standing trial for a crime she didn't commit forever changed her life. No longer does Aaliyah have the desire to take the path chosen...

Sex: it's the one thing in the world that can build the greatest empire while also containing the power to destroy another. Katrina Bryant is living her life as a trophy wife. Well, that's until she gets alone and realizes that marrying a boss...

J-BO is nearing the end of a 10 year bid, and wants nothing more than to rekindle his relationship with SHAKEENA, the mother of his son, so they can be a family. But a lot has happened over the years. Will Shakena be able to make up for her...

TAE was born with very little to cherish besides his indomitable will to rise above his circumstances. But that was enough. Hailing from one the most impoverished areas of Raleigh, N.C., he was determined to get rich or end up in Hell for trying.A few...

Why is life so hard?That's the question that Stormey Knights can't stop asking herself. She doesn't know her father, and her mother, Amber, has been prostituting to support her drug habit ever since Stormey can remember.Up until recently, Stormey and her...

BOSS is trying to take over the city's drug trade with the help of his plug, KING MIKE. Boss soon realizes that the drug game is harder than the stickup game when he starts beefing with other drug dealers and the heat turns up.Robberies of Boss' drug...

Eye Level is a book version of the television miniseries I wrote with Jeff Cohen about two teenage brothers who run from a dysfunctional home in Ontario and land on the streets of Vancouver. Six episodes follow the brothers through a journey that takes...

This is the true story of how an Uber driver experienced face-to-face fear from drug dealers, gang bangers and criminals as a taxi driver for Uber.Mitchell Martinez, the Uber-Groover, gives his account of driving for the taxi service Uber, with over...

THE GALACTIC ISLAND is a timeless classic that you're sure to enjoy reading again and again. It was written by a bright and upcoming talent from a very unusual place- the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. This amazing story was given to the...

K.B. was a normal kid that had expectations of the American dream. He was an excellent student bringing home A's and B's from school. When he started attending Jr, High School, his life started to change. K.B. was raised in the 60's and 70's when racial...

Jim Bob and his brother, Lil E, make it their business to involve themselves with Streetz and his street team's beef with Menace, after menace sends Cash to forever live amongst the angels.Meanwhile, Streetz, Reckless, Slim, and Block find themselves in...

Dope, duplicity, and violence fill this gasser of a novel from a protégé of William S. Burroughs Set in the scorched cityscape of the Reagan-era Lower East Side of Manhattan, The Lotus Crew is Stewart Meyer’s harrowing yet humorous...

Poverty and inequality have gained a new public presence in the United Kingdom. At a time of social cuts, new austerity measures and a rhetoric about 'broken Britain', poverty is present in the public imagination, and it is visible in the streets of...

Kadence Freeman had never had a positive example of what love and marriage should be. Having spent her childhood watching her mother desperately cling to a toxic marriage, she'd sworn off the institution completely. After her mother unexpectedly dies in...

Thot Chronicles 3: Isis' Final Reign is an urban fiction story about a successful business woman, mother of two, Isis Carrington, who is out to settle the score once and for all. But before she can do that, she has to tie up some loose ends. With...

Phylicia hits the ground running in this highly anticipated sequel to He Loves Me, He Loves you Not 2 Puppetmaster. Back to set the record straight and claim what s hers, Phylicia continues her pursuit of Trent. Not caring who or what gets destroyed in...

When five-year-old Roman's mother is murdered before his eyes in Fayette, Mississippi he is left alone with his loyal dog, a blue nose pit-bull named Ice. Things appear to look up for Roman when Billy Bob Adams, a career criminal, finds him and...

Anna and Mike have a plan, to escape her abusive husband. Lee has his own plan, to stop his wife and so-called best friend for good. Who will succeed, and how has a lifelong friendship come to this?The three friends meet in early childhood, coming...

When Denim's husband Bradley is released from prison after being accused of raping her sister, Denim is hopeful that they can work on rebuilding their marriage. That seems impossible when her dysfunctional mother Sarah moves into the Kennedy bunker,...

Four and a half years in prison and finally Pauleena is back in the free world, ready to hit the ground running and get back to business. However, one problem stands in her way....The Spades. With Wolf out the game, The Spades leader Dice has no choice,...

Julius McEarly, in a surreal landscape of his own metaphoric inner thoughts and haphazard projections of reality, is a man on the run from a previous life. He sees himself as a Fish... but not just any Fish... A Capital Letter Fish... a Noun Fish.....

In 1980, Yrvin Lacroix, a 17-year-old sailing from Haiti to Miami, Florida, leaves behind his childhood sweetheart, Régine, along with a promise to return. As time passes, Yrvin's affection for Régine wanes, overshadowed by his primary goal of pursuing...

 ‘The undisputed master of the modern Indian short story.’—Salman RushdieOriginally published in 1955 as Shikari Auratein, Women of Prey is a hugely entertaining and forgotten classic containing raunchy, hilarious short stories and...

NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSBen O' Bill's, The Luddite: A Yorkshire Tale.This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original...

Kevin Booth paints an expressionist portrait of the Barcelona night in a year of sex, drugs and deception. Told through their own eyes, sensitive Joaquim—whose passion for painting will propel him into the artist’s life—and cynical...

Greg Gamble believes that he is the J. Edger Hoover of his day. He has amassed a treasure trove of secrets on all the people in power in D.C. He will stop at nothing to use those secrets to get what he needs and wants. What Greg Gamble wants is to keep...

Kiara Taylor had her eyes set on hood boss Daymion Myers, and with her womanly curves and grown up ways, he never would have guessed that she was only fifteen years old. When he finds out he ends things quickly, not knowing that he had already planted a...

Lorenzo is able to get out of jail after his powerful team of lawyers are able to beat his drug case. But that does not stop him from searching for Alexus, who he believes set him up. As his drug empire grows he continues to maintain a very lucrative...

TYRON DAVIS isn't just the Assistant District Attorney, he's a major CRIME BOSS in the city, making him a dangerous man to all who stand in his way in either circle. As he seeks to become the head man in the District Attorney's office, while continuing...

BOSS is still holding it down in Miami and Haiti with his family who is considered the Haitian Mafia. Back on a bigger mission, the Haitian Mafia is faced with greater problems and issues since JANELLA, Boss, and LIL BD's mom took over the family...

Dior is on the verge of reaching the fame she always dreamed of but her heart is torn between love and stardom. Lorenzo finally has Dior back in his life. But between maintaining his lucrative drug operation, building his legal empire and letting go of...

When RAY goes to prison, BRIANNA, his child's mother, leaves him high and dry for BENNY, a respected street legend who has turned entrepreneur. Brianna's life is golden with Benny, who is now her husband, showers her with love, affection and a world of...

With the death of JASMINE and her dear friend DO-DIRTY looming in the back of MICHAEL VALENTINO's mind, he must fight his most difficult task to date. Can he block out the images of their dead bodies that constantly reappear in his mind? If not, will he...

Fresh out of jail, FACE, with the help of his loyal partner, MURPH, go on a bloodthirsty hunt to avenge the murder of CYNTHIA and her unborn child. With the always dangerous RUDE BOY, the target of their vengeance, Face and his man can't afford a misstep...

Three sisters, MALAYA, ANYA, and KEISHA must find a way to bring their incarcerated husbands home, against all odds. Having grown use to the lavish life, how will these ladies maintain an opulent lifestyle without the men who provided it?Finding no other...