Street Fiction: Urban Fiction Author Interviews, Urban Fiction News, and Urban Fiction Book Reviews

Her Promise by Shenetta Marie

Street Fiction Fan — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 02:55:10 +0000

Set in the background of the mean streets of Cleveland a true love blossoms.

Promise ran a profitable drug Empire in the heart of the city. He was a man of few words with little patience. And feelings, what the hell were those? There was only one person who has ever found a place in his heart.

Promise had been in love with his best friend Divine since the first day he laid eyes on her 10 years ago. He always made sure he looked out for her and would protect her from anyone or anything by any means necessary. Even from herself if need be. But could his stalking and possessive ways drive her away, regretting they had ever crossed the line?

Come take a ride with these best friends on a journey through, sex, murder, betrayal, lies, and family ties to see if that true love can survive on the streets of The Land.

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A-Town Veteran by Cole Hart

Street Fiction Fan — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 02:52:46 +0000

Young Hollywood, the youngest goon of a notorious rich clique from Hollywood Court Projects is destined to make his name known throughout the entire city of Atlanta. Certified and ruthless, Young Hollywood if worth a half a million dollars before the age of sixteen, and is well on his way to the top until tragedy strikes. Young Hollywood home is invaded and his son and baby mama Sasha is held for ransom. Violated, blood thirsty and reckless, he vows for revenge and combs the city looking for answers.

This entertaining triumph goes from the streets, to the prison system and to the corporate world of record labels and rap entertainment. This highly anticipated, descriptive urban novel about crime, corruption and passion in Atlanta’s own underworld will have you on your toes from the first page to the very last one. This is one masterpiece you’ll never want to end. The first of a trilogy.

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BLOOD ON MY HANDS’ KEEP IT GANGSTA Part 1 ” by JEFF A. JONES

Street Fiction Fan — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 02:49:04 +0000

This book tell a story of a young street hustler out of the projects in New Orleans La, that built an empire, from dealing drugs, after visiting a hospital in Los ANGLES , that treats young mothers and their crack addicted babies , he has a change of heart, and flips his game, by shuting down his drug trade, and takes his crew of young millionaires into some of the worst projects in the south and began robbing major drug dealers , only to put the money back into the projects and surrounding communities. Keeping it gangsta from the begining to the end.

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Stickin and Movin by Shawn “Bundy” Taylor

Street Fiction Fan — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 02:46:33 +0000

It’s a extremely hot hood novel, after the first 5pages you’ll want to continue. Bryce is the main character released from jail but does everything under the sun as a street legend. Please check out this Newly released Urban Novel. Its on Barnes & Nobles, Amazon.com you can contact the author on twitter @shawntaylorbtp i went to his book signing in Queens NY and it was fabolous, classy and very well thought out!…

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Assariyah Money Over Everything by La’Toya Makanjuola

Street Fiction Fan — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 02:43:32 +0000

Meet Assariyah Jones, a young, extremely beautiful and spoilt girl. ‘Money over everything’ is the mantra she swears by. Whilst at a party, Assariyah and her best friend Jasmina meet wealthy businessman Cameron Simmons.?Jasmina likes Cameron, but when Assariyah finds out that he’s loaded, she throws all friendship codes – and morals –?out of the window. She will stop at nothing to get what she wants, regardless of who she hurts.

Assariyah’s spoilt nature has come from a harsh past. Having experienced an impoverished life after the death of her father and dealing with broke guys, she refuses to settle for anyone who cannot provide her with the materialistic things she craves. Money, sex, drugs, fast cars, labels and even more money controls Assariyah’s life, leading her to a downward spiral. As her story unfolds, we see her softer, vulnerable side –?the side of her that just wants to be loved, love and start a family. But secrets from her childhood have left her deeply scarred and unable to commit fully to a relationship. Will Assariyah learn that the most valuable things in the world come without a price tag, before it is too late?

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Forever Queen by Cynthia White

Street Fiction Fan — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 02:39:44 +0000

Queen introduced her…Always A Queen established her…Forever Queen will immortalize her

Essence Magazine bestselling author Cynthia White breathes life back into the hottest bitch in heels in Forever Queen, the highly anticipated third installment of the Queen Aaron series. When the father of her child put her behind bars, Queen declared war. Isiah has been living on borrowed time for months – but when a crack in the system sets Queen free, his time just might be up. How will this woman scorned react when she comes face-to-face with the man who scorned her? And how will the return of Hershey Aaron affect Queen’s plans for revenge?

Buckle up and brace yourself for one hell of a ride. The Queen has come to reclaim her kingdom at any cost. She is forever fierce, forever outrageous – and Forever Queen.

Queen Aaron. Love her. Hate her. Just don’t cross her.

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A Preacher’s Trick by Winter Giovanni and Drica Armstrong

Street Fiction Fan — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 02:37:13 +0000

Lacy Stevenson is a faithful member of one of Atlanta s mega churches, Mt.Zion AME. Pastor Warren McBeth is one of the youngest pastors to run a multi-million dollar mega church at the age of 35 years old with over 25,000 members. Both gets thrust into a sea of mass destruction when one is caught up in federal indictments of conspiracy, murder, bank fraud, money laundering, wire fraud, and prostitution! No one can be trusted and where is God when you need him? Lacy finds that love doesn t conquer after all. In fact, L.O.V.E. stands for life of vicious enemies as she quickly finds out. She soon falls in love then she asks herself is he is the ONE? What she doesn t know is that even men of the cloak can be very deceiving but when an investigation of her church is launched, she finds that she s right in the middle of the drama. But when some of her congregation members get arrested, she soon finds out that she was being used as a pawn in this game of tricks. Now her life is on the line, people that she thought she could trust went bust, and now she finds out she s pregnant! Who is the father? Now threats are being promised to her if she keeps the baby. Black mail become embedded on her tongue and then backfires in her face. Will Lacy get her life back or will she just lie down and play dead?

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Rooted In The Game/ No Love/ Criminal and Black by Anthony Derrick Barrett

Street Fiction Fan — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 02:30:59 +0000

A street educated gritty tale of urban struggles, conflict, betrayal and treason that will supersede anything you have ever read before that has so many young lives enticed at becoming a drug dealer or a gang banger.

You will be introduced to Pantha Coleone, who grows up hating the world he lives in where his turmoils and realities are reflected in every attempt at becoming a street success story while constantly throwing bricks at the penitentiary.

After this read, like the character Pantha Coleone, you will either trust no one or put family first.

Fast paced, dynamic dialouge, that will keep you committed to the storyline from conception to completion.

From the first cover, pay attention to the beginning and the end, because there are many paths to the same destination.

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What The Streets Made Me By Jada Dior

Street Fiction Fan — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:20:36 +0000

To Survive in the Streets, You have to get Deep in the Streets…

Have you ever had to turn to the streets for survival? Have you ever been out in the streets with no money, no food, no family, nothing? Well let me take you on a journey- Kyana’s Journey.

Kyana Thomas a Philadelphia native from the rough streets of North Philly Bad landz, had it hard coming up. Due to her parents incarceration, Kyana’s raise by her grandma, but when her grandmother becomes addicted to crack cocaine and Kyana’s placed in a foster home, her life changes completely. Turning to the streets to escape discipline and to find love, Kyana chooses the fast lane, but little does she know that she heading down the darkest tunnel ever. Jealousy, envy, hate, and the coldness of the streets were all that came with the street life. Living a life she never expected, she does anything to survive from robbery, sex for money, high speed chases to almost using every drug out in the streets. Kyana soon finds out the streets aren’t what they made up to be, but she can’t turn back now. The real question is: Will Kyana survive in the streets of Philly or will she be caught up in what the streets made her?

Really Great Book
It hits Home!

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Changing Places by B-Low

Street Fiction Fan — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:16:01 +0000

Since birth, he was blessed with the gift of being ambitious.Being the off-spring of a farther who was an original hustler, he learned “the game” fast.Once released, he left the street mentality and entered the world of independent enterprising. Mixing his love for music and his ability to project others into the limelight selflessly brought about the nascent of STOMP ENTERTAIMENT. Under this branch he is able to bring you various types of life . His writing are tactful picture painted that flirt with the readers emotions based on their ability to relate their real life circumstances to the stories being told. Anticipate many exciting writings from this. I love the book!

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Something 4 You Haters by Robert S. Womack

Street Fiction Fan — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:12:23 +0000

This is one of the rawest street tales that I have read in some time. Robert S Womack tells a tale of growing up in South Central Los Angeles, as his first job was in the family business. A business that taught certain family members the ins and outs of a triple beam, route management, as well as the no credit law ever. Through a steady get money dose of training, Shihe started networking off of the grid, giving his own crew a chance to eat, network, and create their own stream of power. Power that soon was getting noticed by outsiders, as well as direct family associates and members. Shihe confides in his little momma, as things start to get thick and bodies began to turn up everywhere. The streets have adapted to the bending ways of power, as haters try to take one down at every interval.

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The Ties That Bind by Samone Watkins

Street Fiction Fan — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:09:15 +0000

This book is about identical twin sisters who hate each other. I’ve never read anything like this that takes sibling rivilary to such extremes. I cried, I laughed and I couldn’t put it down. The author has a way of keeping you entertained and wanting more. The story starts with one of the twins sleeping with the others baby daddy and from there it gets better and better. Theirs domestic abuse, sister fights, death, and friction. I stayed up to 3am in the morning to finish this book. I loved it and I think you guys would too. Shana Burce.

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Never Again Would I by Ryan Johnson

Street Fiction Fan — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:06:17 +0000

This is the story of Marie Carmel Jones, a thirty-three year old black trial lawyer. Read as we travel through Austin, Texas and its adulterous underbelly. December sets in very cold in the city of Longhorns. Marie is dismissed from her fiance of two years, Marcus Aliston, who is a high level media exec. Her mother is dying of cancer right before her eyes. Even her best friend of ten years is living three lives at once. Two of those lives could potentially end Marie’s career and her life. Marie must also lay down the ruling on the relationship between the sexy and persuasive partner of her firm and the supportive yet young twenty six year old paralegal, Lawrence. It is all for keeps in this game but the winner takes all in the verdict. This novel will leave you asking, what would you never do for love?

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Chasing Bliss by Sabrina A. Eubanks

Street Fiction Fan — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 17:39:01 +0000

Chase Brown has it all… he’s wealthy, owns three of the hottest night clubs in New York City and he’s boyishly handsome. Chase’s rise to the top hasn’t been easy and memories of his mother’s murder, as she died in his arms when he was only twelve years old, still haunt him. These memories birth Smoke, his monstrous alter ego, who’s psychotic and very dangerous.

Chase and his younger brother Corey are close – so close that his older brother, Cyrus, uses emotional blackmail to make Chase carry out his deceitful and murderous deeds. While attempting to bury Smoke and break free from his brothers spell, Chase meets the beautiful Bliss Riley. They fall madly in love but there is only one problem… Bliss isn’t aware of Chase’s murderous appetite and the demon that lives inside of the man she loves.

Will Chase be able to bury his demons for good and live happily ever after with the woman of his dreams, or will Smoke take Chase and Bliss on a journey that will leave dead bodies throughout the city of New York? Only time will tell.

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The Book of Lies, Mistrust, and Mistakes by Andrew J. Rainey Jr

Street Fiction Fan — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 17:36:56 +0000

In the hood nothing is what it seems. Travel with Kim as she tries to commit the ultimate betrayal, and discovers in the hood only the strong survive.

This debut novel is filled with street life, envy, revenge, and greed.

In the end you will ask yourself who can you trust, who made a mistake, and who told the lies.

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