ISBN: 1645565084 9781645565086

Category: Fiction / African American & Black / Urban & Street Lit

Page count: 288

<b>There’s a saying that if you come from my part of town, you're from around the way. <i>Around the Way Girls </i>is a fast-paced look at the lives of some street-smart women who might think they know it all but are about to get the lessons of their lives.</b><br><br> La Jill Hunt brings us “Southern Comfort,” the tale of a Southern girl who has to learn to survive on the streets of New York after a tragedy forces her family to leave Georgia and relocate to Brooklyn.<br>  <br> Angel Hunter spices things up with “Busted and Disgusted,” bringing us into the world of Cream, who is dealing with an unfaithful man and trying to build a better future that doesn’t include the strip club where she’s worked for years. <br>  <br> In “Played,” Dwayne Joseph introduces us to Angel, a smart girl with a great career who suddenly finds herself in a dangerous situation when she meets a handsome drug dealer she can’t resist.<br>  <br> Twenty years ago, Urban Books debuted the Around the Way Girls series with popular urban authors bringing tales of savvy, street-smart women. Revisit this classic with the twenty-year anniversary edition of the original<i>.</i><br>