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God Don't Like Ugly

Mary Monroe

(56 reviews )

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God Don't Play

Mary Monroe

(21 reviews )

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From Mary Monroe, beloved author of God Don't Like Ugly and God Still Don't Like Ugly, comes the entwined stories of two lifelong friends, their secrets and lies, and a new challenge that could destroy their relationship once and for all... With a handsome husband, a beautiful daughter, and a lovely house to come home to every night, forty-five...more

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God Still Don't Like Ugly

Mary Monroe

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Sequel to God Don't Like Ugly An Essence BestsellerA Selection of the Black Expressions Book ClubIn this haunting and powerful new novel, national bestselling author Mary Monroe revisits Annette Goode, Rhoda Nelson, and the other unforgettable characters from God Don't Like Ugly. After a five-year separation, Annette is ready to take tentative st...more

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All Editions	Gonna Lay Down My Burdens Mary Monroe (10 reviews ) A reader's rating Popular Tags: fiction themes, love stories, love, relationships & sex fiction themes , love stories , love, relationships & sex
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Blinking Red Light

Mister Mann Frisby

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At age 27, Dexter and his cousin, the storyteller with a peculiar name (that is never revealed), are not looking for a job nor have they ever been employed. Their latest scheme plunges them into a summer of disasters and the perfect hustle: being paid to have sex with women as a part of a blackmail ring. It is easy money with no strings attached un...more

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Wifebeater

Mister Mann Frisby

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Blinking Red Light was the debut of an explosive natural-born talent who set it off on the first page and never let up. Now, Mister Mann Frisby drives the urban thriller in a graphic new direction as three players cross tracks on the night streets of Philly. It goes like this: Sticks is a struggling single dad doing everything he can to dodge a...more

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A Hustler's Son (Triple Crown Publications Presents)

T. Styles

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Based out of Bladensburg, Maryland, 31-year-old Janet Stayley spent her life looking for a hustler. She never knew she would find one in her 15-year-old son, Kelsi. Surrounded by violence, drugs and lies, Kelsi murders in self-defense. Suddenly Kelsi becomes charged with the new-found feeling he associates with becoming a man, and feels he can ...more

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Black and Ugly (Triple Crown Publications Presents)

T. Styles

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Parade Knight hates her complexion. As a result, she considers herself to be unattractive and condones the misuse of her body. Sky Taylor is beautiful, fly and wanted, and loves reminding Parade of her imperfections especially after suspecting that she may be sleeping with her man, Jay Hernandez. Miss Wayne is hilarious and a self-procl...more

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The Messiah: A Novel (Zane Presents)

Lee Hayes

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In this heart-pounding thriller full of dark passion, an ambitious investigativereporter faces off with a mysterious serial killer who might just turn out to behis own lover.Gabriel Kaine is working furiously to revive his stalled reporting career. Yearsago, he got his first big break by investigating murders committed by a killerknown as the Messi...more

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