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The Wicked Walk
ISBN: 9789987082032 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nancy slaps palms with her friends and laughs a lot. She wears bell-bottom pants which swing when she walks through Uhuru Gardens. Nancy will finish secondary school this year, but she doesnt really know what will happen to her after that. Deo reads seriously, but he also spends many evenings in bars. He works in a factory laboratory, where his Form VI education elevates him above the other workers. He knows that there are some "big men" who live off the sweat of the others at the factory; it isnt right, but what does a lone youth do about it? Deo also wants to marry Nancy. Magege, the...
Nancy slaps palms with her friends and laughs a lot. She wears bell-bottom pants which swing when she walks through Uhuru Gardens. Nancy will finish s...
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Street Queens
ISBN: 9780615681207 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Schoolgirl by day, hard loving gangsta by night, 16 year old TKO thinks she is the Queen of the streets. But when a gang initiation goes wrong and her mentor morphs into her would be master, the familiar byways of her Harlem Kingdom become a battleground and TKO becomes a soldier of urban warfare, caught in the crossfire of brutality and betrayal, dodging live bullets.
Schoolgirl by day, hard loving gangsta by night, 16 year old TKO thinks she is the Queen of the streets. But when a gang initiation goes wrong and her...
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52,56 |
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Treasure
ISBN: 9780615691459 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tag Line: "Can I see your Treasure..." Description: "TREASURE," is an Urban Drama with flare, sensitivity, drama, and betrayal. The love of a woman should be unconditional and true. But how do you know or tell when it's wrong? who do you trust? Treasure...a woman's journey, a tale of persuasion...
Tag Line: "Can I see your Treasure..." Description: "TREASURE," is an Urban Drama with flare, sensitivity, drama, and betrayal. The love of a woman sh...
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25,28 |
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It Is What It Is
ISBN: 9781478267669 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jemel Armstrong, an ambitious, curious, but eager Black man introduces you to his world of darkness. His father abandoned him and his mother: leading his mother to marry crack. Even through the neglect of his parents Jemel thrived to survive. As he matures he begins to learn that life has a way of detouring from a narrow path. One can put forth a good effort to make everything go as planned, but things will be redirected by forces out of one's control, After being distracted by women and trying to justify situations and circumstances, Jemel eventually accepts that sometimes "It Is What It Is"...
Jemel Armstrong, an ambitious, curious, but eager Black man introduces you to his world of darkness. His father abandoned him and his mother: leading ...
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40,47 |
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Flyweight
ISBN: 9781479283200 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. WHO WILL RULE THE UNDERGROUND TONIGHT? actual 99th page: In his eyes I can see the confusion. There is a lack of focus. He is easily distracted. He is slow, clumsy. He is a foreigner here. He does not belong here. This will be my victory I can already taste his blood in my mouth. I can feel his heart still beating in my fist. His veins pumping against my chin. His skin shredded at my feet. Maybe I will pick it up, cure it, and wear Little Smiley as a coat. I want his soul tonight. I want this man to be a fucking casualty. I keep telling myself this until I am worked into a frenzy. I realize...
WHO WILL RULE THE UNDERGROUND TONIGHT? actual 99th page: In his eyes I can see the confusion. There is a lack of focus. He is easily distracted. He is...
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48,51 |
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MizUnderstood
ISBN: 9781475245851 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nikki Sanchez is a straightforward hood chick from Washington D.C. Tormented by her past, she tries to move forward and cope with her life by seeking the help of a family psychologist. Unable to get efficient help she decides to live life by her own rules. A bracing, shocking, and disturbing account of life scarred by torment and unthinkable violence. Slowly remembering her painful childhood makes everything come together full circle as she realizes her life has been full of nothing but lies and mind games. She is out to not only get revenge, but also seek pleasure as she relives those...
Nikki Sanchez is a straightforward hood chick from Washington D.C. Tormented by her past, she tries to move forward and cope with her life by seeking ...
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28,29 |
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Sutton
ISBN: 9781401312688 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Electrifying." --"Booklist" (starred)
Willie Sutton was born in the Irish slums of Brooklyn in 1901, and he came of age at a time when banks were out of control. Sutton saw only one way out and only one way to win the girl of his dreams. So began the career of America's most successful bank robber. During three decades Sutton became so good at breaking into banks, the FBI put him on its first-ever Most Wanted List. But the public rooted for the criminal who never fired a shot, and when Sutton was finally caught for good, crowds at the jail chanted his name. In J.R. Moehringer's... "Electrifying." --"Booklist" (starred)
Willie Sutton was born in the Irish slums of Brooklyn in 1901, and he came of age at a time when banks were... |
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84,74 |
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Supreme Clientele
ISBN: 9781601625564 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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34,64 |
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Triburbia
ISBN: 9780062132406 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Karl Taro Greenfeld, author of the acclaimed memoir Boy Alone, delivers a stylish first novel about a group of families in a fashionable Manhattan neighborhood wrestling with the dark realities of their lives. A book reminiscent of Tom Rachman's The Imperfectionists and Jennifer Egan's A Visit from the Goon Squad, Greenfeld's Triburbia is a bold literary tour de force in which the author renders New York City's vibrant and affluent Tribeca neighborhood as a living breathing, character, much like Armistead Maupin did with San Francisco in his... Karl Taro Greenfeld, author of the acclaimed memoir Boy Alone, delivers a stylish first novel about a group of families in a fashionable M... |
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61,61 |
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Love Rehab: A Novel in Twelve Steps
ISBN: 9781453295076 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For anyone who has ever overdosed on love--or planned the wedding before the second date--Jo Piazza's dazzling debut novel is a must-read
Cyber-stalking, drive-bys, drunken text messaging, creating fake email accounts--you're gonna have to face it, you're addicted to love. Sophie isn't dealing with her breakup well. Dumped by her boyfriend, Eric, for his sexting, D-cupped, young Floozy McSecretary, Sophie leaves Manhattan and lands back in her hometown, crushed and pajama-clad, blaming herself and begging her ex for a second chance. But when her best friend, Annie, gets... For anyone who has ever overdosed on love--or planned the wedding before the second date--Jo Piazza's dazzling debut novel is a must-read |
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Sweet Lullaby: Some Love Stories Arent Lived They're Survived
ISBN: 9781475177404 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Urban love story between two teens in Washington D.C. Kiesha is a aspiring ballet dancer. Juwan a very smart teen caught up in the streets until he gets his out and leaves for college. Four years later after graduating from MIT university he returns home only to find out his high school sweet heart is on the streets due to his actions. Thus the race to find, save and make her love life again begins. Meanwhile that past he escaped to college from comes back looking for him.
A Urban love story between two teens in Washington D.C. Kiesha is a aspiring ballet dancer. Juwan a very smart teen caught up in the streets until he ...
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60,69 |
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Caramelle: Metamorphosis
ISBN: 9781477572818 / Angielski / Miękka / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The second part of the saga. Generational curses. Strongholds. History repeating itself. Will a young woman and her family in modern times escape from a downward spiral of sin and degradation? 20-year-old Stephanie Renee Bell, author of this trilogy, takes you on the second part of this riveting journey filled with vividly-detailed, intense, unforgettable characters painted with lush imagery, masterfully woven through the vast tapestry of time. Chapter I "Her name is Caramelle," the woman spoke up for her daughter when she remained coyly silent, "with a double 'l' and another 'e' on the end."...
The second part of the saga. Generational curses. Strongholds. History repeating itself. Will a young woman and her family in modern times escape from...
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Body of Lies
ISBN: 9781478347415 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Having to escape their beloved Puerto Rico, Saint and Fiona DesMoines possess something so dangerous, something so sinister, that they can only entrust one person with its secret, their daughter Jayne. Unaware that she holds the key to man's survival, Jayne attends school like any other normal college student. She and her best friend Shanna navigate the halls of academia, love, and lust in the heart of Georgia. Life is looking up for her when she meets a mysterious guy who shows up on her doorsteps. She trusts him with her life...but like some attractions, this one may be fatal. Nothing...
Having to escape their beloved Puerto Rico, Saint and Fiona DesMoines possess something so dangerous, something so sinister, that they can only entrus...
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I'll Never Let You Go
ISBN: 9781480033146 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kevin is debonair, well educated, loyal and willing to do anything to make his significant other happy. Yet he has been unable to hold onto Brenda after being involved for over fifteen years. Kevin's attributes, which would be appreciated by most women, are considered to be boring, routine and predictable to Brenda. Brenda has a wild and insatiable side she feeds by frequently going out on manhunts seeking new conquests. Once amused and satisfied, she returns to Kevin who welcomes her back with open arms hoping she?ll finally commit. But was there always more to Brenda than meets the eye? Was...
Kevin is debonair, well educated, loyal and willing to do anything to make his significant other happy. Yet he has been unable to hold onto Brenda aft...
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Ruido en el corazón: Una canción rock novelada
ISBN: 9781480060128 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sinopsis: La oscuridad de una sala de conciertos, las calles de una ciudad desconocida, las historias vividas contadas en una cancion... En las paginas de esta novela de conexiones e interferencias la cotidianeidad sorprende a sus personajes en cada esquina. Los renglones de la historia de Doro se tambalean al ritmo del rock and roll de los pentagramas de Pablo y Frank, Rafagas y Long Train, dos jovenes bandas de rock de un mismo barrio que comparten algo mas que el pasillo de sus locales de ensayo. Tentados por la noche pero enfrentandose al dia, Frank y Pablo traducen en acordes sus...
Sinopsis: La oscuridad de una sala de conciertos, las calles de una ciudad desconocida, las historias vividas contadas en una cancion... En las pagina...
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When A Women Fed Up: Book
ISBN: 9781478230571 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'When a Woman Fed Up' is a journey into the secret struggles and tribulations of what modern black women face every day in their relationships with black men. This insightful book filled with wisdom and compassion ventures into the hearts and minds of these women, chronicling their stories, their fears, and their dilemma of making relationship work. This book is a powerful well-written and enlightening illustration of relationships do's an don't and wills and wants. It speaks to the sprit to over come what may be over whelming. Through the stage advice and counseling of relationships experts,...
'When a Woman Fed Up' is a journey into the secret struggles and tribulations of what modern black women face every day in their relationships with bl...
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40,47 |
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Got Out the Game: A True Story Told Through a Mother's Eyes
ISBN: 9780615553863 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Strong black women will always win. They fight to the end
Strong black women will always win. They fight to the end
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80,88 |
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Caramelle: Eternal Hope
ISBN: 9781478188193 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The final installment of the Caramelle trilogy. The culmination of over 150 years of struggle in the life of a family. Generational curses. Strongholds. History repeating itself. Will a young woman and her family in modern times escape a downward spiral of sin and degradation? 20-year-old Stephanie Renee Bell, prolific author of this trilogy, completes the gripping journey of vividly-detailed, intense, unforgettable characters, painted in lush imagery, masterfully woven through the vast tapestry of time. Prologue Words. They convey thoughts, meaning, emotion. Communication covers a wide array...
The final installment of the Caramelle trilogy. The culmination of over 150 years of struggle in the life of a family. Generational curses. Stronghold...
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80,72 |
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Halsey Street- Do or Die
ISBN: 9781479144723 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Seven is the chick every thug dreams about the triple BBB (Beautiful, Brains and Bold). She lives in the heart of Bed-Stuy on a street call of HALSEY STREET where she finds love from not only one but three men. Being that chick every thug wants to get next too, has its advantages yet pit falls. Seven is not starving for doe, due to the fact she's well educated, bilingual (Spanish n French) woman that's making her own paper in an Entertainment Company. The fact that being a single mom of a beautiful daughter drives her even more to become a success. Seven wants for nothing wearing the latest...
Seven is the chick every thug dreams about the triple BBB (Beautiful, Brains and Bold). She lives in the heart of Bed-Stuy on a street call of HALSEY ...
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Dark Secrets on White Ice
ISBN: 9781479348718 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I needed to write this book in an effort to shed the real light on the crack addition in our society today. I have been aware of this problem and seen it destroy so many lives in almost every generation. It's a shame that at the onset of this problem with crack it was an urban black thing. The people mostly affected in the beginning of this epidemic were the poor black. But as we have lived to see, the addiction of crack has hit the lives of the poor, the rich and famous and then the ordinary people of the world. It's not just Blacks that are addicted to crack; there are Whites, Asians, and...
I needed to write this book in an effort to shed the real light on the crack addition in our society today. I have been aware of this problem and seen...
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48,55 |
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