Nikki Turner a commencé à écrire parce qu'elle aspirait à davantage de livres dans son genre de prédilection qui correspondent à sa vision. Ce désir l'a amenée à créer des histoires qu'elle avait hâte de lire, s'établissant ainsi comme une auteure à succès. Son œuvre est reconnue pour son authenticité brute, explorant des thèmes de la vie urbaine qui résonnent profondément auprès des lecteurs. Au-delà de sa propre écriture, Turner se consacre à nourrir les voix émergentes, leur offrant des opportunités de partager leurs propres parcours littéraires.
Bambi, a seemingly good girl from a respectable background, becomes entangled with Reggie, a young hustler, drawn in by the allure of his glamorous lifestyle. However, her infatuation leads to heartbreak when Reggie betrays her. This pivotal moment transforms Bambi, igniting a fierce determination to seek revenge on those who wrong her or her loved ones, often with a financial twist. The story explores themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of a life steeped in crime and desire.
Queen of hip hop fiction Nikki Turner follows her gritty, emotionally charged novel The Glamorous Life with this new tale from the hood featuring a beautiful down-on-her-luck sister who can out-hustle the best of them as she rises from the ghetto to glory.After Mercy’s beloved dad is murdered in cold blood on her seventh birthday, her mother gives her up to foster care. But despite an unsavory upbringing, Mercy vows to make something of herself–at all costs.Working as a concierge at a hotel notorious for its shady clientele, Mercy meets and falls hard for a notorious dealer who keeps her living large in Gucci clothes and off-the-hook apartments. Then she lands a real lucrative deal: running drugs up Interstate 95 from Miami to New York.But Mercy doesn’t want to live the gangsta life forever. She’s got bigger dreams. She turns legit and makes her mark, yet despite a new, cleaned-up career, she can’t get the streets completely out of her blood. A sexy hustler named C-Note steals her heart. And as their relationship heats up, Mercy discovers that their pasts are hopelessly–and tragically–entwined.
The Banks sisters—Simone, Bunny, Tallhya, and Ginger—are forced to live together despite their deep-seated animosity. Their only bond is their devoted grandmother, Me-Ma, who juggles work and home life while striving to maintain peace among her feuding granddaughters. As tensions rise, the story explores themes of family dynamics, love, and the struggle to coexist.
Bestselling author Nikki Turner returns with an explosive new novel about a woman at an emotional crossroads and the men left in her wake.Isis Tatum knows firsthand the way love can mess up a person. After all, she saw her mother drive a truck through the home of her father's mistress before killing her dad. And ever since Isis was a teenager, her love life has been a series of disasters: Her first sweetheart was executed by the state of Virginia, and her next lover was sent to jail for murder. Now Isis is a successful jewelry designer, but she remains a failure with men. When she meets Logic, a Las Vegas high roller who treats her like a princess, Isis reckons she's finally struck gold- literally. Logic sees to it that her custom pieces of jewelry are seen on the hottest rap stars and pro athletes. But when this Mr. Right ends up in jail too, Isis starts to believe that she's cursed, that she's a true Black Widow. Always one to roll with the punches, she embraces her life and walks bravely down all its twisted paths, taking her business to unprecedented heights while letting the men who dare to get involved with her take their chances.
The book presents raw and unfiltered narratives of gang life, crafted by those who have endured the harsh realities of the streets. It delves into the experiences of individuals who have faced extreme challenges, capturing the essence of survival and the unyielding code that governs their existence. The stories are intense chronicles that move beyond traditional storytelling, offering a gritty perspective on the lives of gangsters.
Bank-robbing sisters Simone, Bunny, Tallhya, and Ginger deal with their individual problems while trying to stay ahead of the law and win the deed on their grandmother's house
Celebrating the influential figure in Hip Hop literature, this book highlights her significant contributions and impact on the genre. It explores her unique voice, storytelling style, and the cultural narratives she presents. The work delves into themes of empowerment, identity, and resilience, showcasing how she has shaped the literary landscape and inspired a generation of writers and readers. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and broader cultural commentary, it pays homage to her legacy in both literature and music.
In these two action-packed, sexy stories from Urban lit superstars Kiki Swinson and Nikki Turner, two different women find themselves on the run and under the gun. Gigi, trying to find the 4 million dollars she doesn't have, steals a stash of diamonds from an ex. Peaches, wanted for a murder she did not commit, but hides - and survives - in plain sight. Will both women make it out on top?
Follows the explosive encounters between four savvy woman hustlers and four fast-rising stars in the Brooklyn drug trade who must choose between their private demands and the best interests of their crews.
Featuring a dynamic array of celebrated urban authors, this collection showcases the vibrant voices and stories that reflect the essence of street culture. Each contributor brings their unique perspective, capturing the complexities of urban life and the experiences that resonate with readers. This anthology not only highlights the talent within the genre but also serves as a testament to the power of storytelling in contemporary hip-hop literature.
