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

Some things change – and then again, some things don’t. You can never take the hood out of the homegirl. In this sequel to T.N. Baker’s Sheisty, we find Epiphany, Keisha and Shana still trickin’ for dough, still running off at the mouth and still being Sheisty. However, as they will soon see, what goes around will come around, and you ca...more

Sheisty Epiphany Wright, Keisha Moore, Shana Scott spend their teenage years as best friends growing up in hood of southside Jamaica Queens. Now as adults their friendship is put to the test when envy, built up animosity, hidden betrayal and the bad boys in their lives causing more havoc come into play, everyday becomes a struggle to keep ...more

Funny, Passionate, and straight from the soul, Vera Wright-Turner thinks she has it all under control until she meets and greets herself. Born on the Flip Side of the hustler’s game, she is the child of a fifteen year old drug addict who places her in a trash dump, with a note that read, Please forgive me . . . my mother‘s only fifteen . . . We...more

Lisa Lennox’s debut novel transports us to the heart of the crack era – The South Bronx, New York, 1989. In the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, the crack epidemic swept through inner city communities like the plague. Mothers abandoned their children and took to the street for a hit. Fathers sold everything they owned to get a taste. The crackh...more

Y’all gon’ pay the price like nobody ever has. As her mother lay dying in her arms, Keisha vows to herself to seek revenge on those responsible for the brutal, senseless robbery that ended her loved one’s murder. Follow Keisha as she discovers that Clarence, the man she wanted to dedicate her life to, is responsible for the murders. ...more

Maurice Jones is a smooth, conniving player who specializes in manipulating young women for his own financial gain. Tired of dealing with the same naïve women day after day, Maurice searches for the one female who can match his wit. Nekole Mitchell is a scheming hood wench who slithers her way into Maurice s life, spreading her sweet but dea...more