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Two brothers . . . Two different sides of the law . . . One hustle.Derek Fuller and Scar Johnson were separated as young boys in the Baltimore foster care system. When they finally reunited, it didn't matter to them that they were operating on different sides of the law. Derek was a cop, and Scar a notorious drug dealer, but family came first, and these two formed a partnership that was bound to make both of them very rich men--until Scar realized he couldn't keep his hands off Derek's wife.Tiphani Fuller may have been unsatisfied by her husband, but she never expected to fall for her brother-in-law. Now she's in over her head, doing things that make her no better than the criminals she sees in her courtroom. She's using her new position as a circuit court judge to feed information to Scar and his Dirty Money Crew so they can go on a crime spree with no fear of prosecution.Throw in a cast of characters including an ex-convict who'll do anything for love, a detec

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A fast-paced look at the lives of some street-smart women who think they know it all, but are about to get the lessons of their lives.

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Flash, the son of the South Bronx drug queenpin Vickie Lopez, decides he isn''t going to prison, not even for his own mother. When he''s arrested for trying to sell a pound of weed to an undercover federal agent, he spills his guts to Philadelphia federal agents, resulting in the arrest and federal conviction, under the RICO Act, of his own mother. She''s staring down a life sentence. As the clock winds down on the deal he cut with the Feds, Flash is shipped to Heavenford, one of the harshest prisons in the state of Pennsylvania. His older brother, who is the South Bronx''s most notorious contract killer, tracks him down behind bars for a family reunion. With nowhere to run, Flash is forced to lie in the bed he made for himself. His past has finally come back to haunt him. Will his brother make him pay the ultimate price for betraying their mother, or will he forgive Flash for his sin?

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Treasure Hernandez returns with Magic Touch!Simone Simmy James never had it easy. When her father''s drug operation, one of the biggest on the East Coast, was dismantled, Simone lost both of her parents to the system--her father to a life sentence, and her mother to a 25-year sentence. Gone were the days of luxury cars, high-end clothes, and jewelry that Simmy had grown accustomed to. Forced to live in overcrowded conditions in her grandmother''s house, Simmy has to learn how to make money any way she can, and her cousin Jayla is happy to show her the art of high-end boosting. Things run smoothly for a while, until Jayla is arrested. In Jayla''s absence, Simmy is forced to go out on her own. Simmy is such an amateur that she gets knocked right away. Before she can contact anyone to come get her, she learns that her bail has been miraculously paid by a stranger named Alexander Stephenson. Alex has several lucrative businesses--high-level boosting, counte

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From urban literature darling Treasure Hernandez comes the thoughtfully told yet harrowing tale of a young woman who thinks she''s found love but has actually become a victim of obsession. ''If you love me you''ll never leave me'' - that''s a romantic statement, right? How about, ''if you leave me, that''s the end of the line for you.'' Malik starts out telling Jess how much he loves her, and gradually, agonisingly, the reader must watch him begin to use that love to control her.

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