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Entries Tagged as 'Trials'

FORVER A HUSTLER’ S WIFE by Nikki Turner

June 24th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Plot Overview (from the back of the book)

Des, Virginia’s slickest gangsta, is about to become a dad when he is charged with the murder of his own attorney. But with Yarni, his gorgeous wife (and a brilliant lawyer), now calling the shots, Des isn’t going back to the slammer without a fierce fight. Even with [...]

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Tags: Drug Dealing · Lawyers · One World Books · Trials · Turner, Nikki · Virginia

LIFE by Leo Sullivan (Triple Crown Publications)

May 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Plot Overview (from the back of the book)
Hope Evans is an eccentric college student, born and raised in Miami’s notorious Pork and Bean Projects. All her life, Hope has dreamed of becoming a lawyer and one day helping her people out of ghetto oppression.
By some uncanny fate, Hope meets the handsome thug, Life, in the [...]

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Tags: Drug Dealing · Lawyers · Miami · Sullivan, Leo · Trials · Triple Crown Publications

FALLEN STAR by Debra Clayton

January 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Plot Overview (from the back of the book)
Lyrical genious and self-proclaiming thug, Blayze is the newest rhyme-master to step on to the hip-hop scene. His smooth flow, undeniable good looks and slick lyrics shoot him past the industry’s reigning rap stars as he heads for the number one spot. But his overnight success quickly goes [...]

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Tags: Clayton, Debra · Hip-hop · Music · Trials · Urban Books