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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Hot girl Hot girl Dream Jordan Kate, a fourteen-year-old Brooklyn girl and former gang member, risks losing her first good foster family when she adopts the risqué ways of her flirtatious new friend, Naleejah. OL12005893W
The ultimate test The ultimate test Shelia M. Goss Britney, Jasmine, and Sierra's friendship remains strong as they begin their freshman year at a public high school and stand up to the jealous Tanisha, but when Jasmine and Sierra both fall for the s… OL16005289W
A hot mess A hot mess Ed McNair "When Alecia 'Joy' Middleson meets Minke, a young hustler from Brooklyn, he quickly becomes her world ... By the age of eighteen, Alecia is married and has two children by Minke. Their life is like a… OL16557199W
All that is All that is James Salter Un deslumbrante y en ocasiones devastador laberinto de amor y ambición. Un retrato intimista de las conmociones y los placeres de estar vivo. Ambientada en las décadas doradas que siguieron a la Segu… OL16672348W
The Scatter Here Is Too Great The Scatter Here Is Too Great Bilal Tanweer La jaquette indique : "The Scatter Here Is Too Great heralds a major new voice from Pakistan with a stunning debut - a novel told in a rich variety of distinctives voices that converge at a single ho… OL17573887W
Hard Candy Hard Candy Amaleka G. McCall Candice Hardaway is the daughter of rising New York drug kingpin Eric "Easy" Hardaway, who has plenty of money and just as many enemies. When Candy arrives home from school and finds that her entire … OL17894521W
The apartment The apartment Greg Baxter "One snowy holiday morning in an old European city, an American man leaves his shabby hotel to meet a local woman who has agreed to help him search for an apartment to rent. Told with an affecting an… OL18150988W
The family business The family business Carl Weber "LC Duncan, patriarch and leader of the Duncan clan, is alive and well after being shot by a mysterious gunman. His near death experience has caused him and his wife Chippy to reflect on both the pas… OL19726987W
Why we came to the city Why we came to the city Kristopher Jansma A "novel about a tight-knit group of twentysomethings in New York whose lives are forever altered by an unexpected tragedy... Five years after their college graduation, the devoted friends once known… OL20019953W
The syndicate The syndicate Brick (Novelist) Brick and Storm craft a tale of an adoptive family being turned inside-out when their mother is slain in a seemingly random drive-by shooting. Soon they're presented with a video from their late Mama… OL20036614W
The side chick The side chick Katt After twenty years of marriage, Charles and Mary are starting to question their union. A masseuse enters the picture and, in a strange twist, wants to become Mary's side chick. OL20059544W
Watch Out for the Big Girls 3 Watch Out for the Big Girls 3 J. M. Benjamin 266 pages ; 21 cm OL21143261W
The coldest winter ever The coldest winter ever Sister Souljah,Sister Souljah A New York Times and USA TODAY Bestseller “50 Most Impactful Black Books of the Last 50 Years.” —Essence Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read The inst… OL55286W
I Brought It On Myself (Urban Soul) I Brought It On Myself (Urban Soul) Carrie Thigpen 281, [3] p. ; 18 cm OL9960899W