Urban Books

The Urban Sketching Handbook Spotlight on Nature demonstrates how to make the most of nature in on-location drawings and paintings.Publisher: Quarr...

Reducere. In Katt's explosive sequel to the Secret Lives of Baltimore Girls, follow the trials and tribulations of Charlie, Emerson, and Mikayla... Baltimore...

Reducere. Blood is thicker than water! Every grimy hustler will express those words when they are out on the block chasing the bag. But when Flash's back is ...

Reducere. Love is Love is a fun book designed to show children how different types of love is constructed.Love between a mother and her children and love bet...

Reducere. Treasure Hernandez takes readers on a captivating, headlong plunge into the depths of the streets of Raleigh, North Carolina. It will leave you fee...

Reducere. Nita Gonzalez takes readers on a terrifying tour of the streets of North Philadelphia, where the code of the streets rules supreme. Told in such vi...

Ride along with Carl Weber and C. N. Phillips for this fresh, enthralling spin-off to the Family Business series as the heir to a crime family find...

In The Urban Sketching Handbook: Panoramas and Vertical Vistas, urban sketcher and art educator Mario Linhares gives a guided tour on how to explor...

Reducere. Find out what happens to three couples who love hard but don't play fair in the game of love. Things are finally coming together for Perri as she c...

Reducere. Perfectly Fine Christmas is an entertaining coming-of-age holiday fairy tale with a romantic twist that La Jill Hunt's fans are sure to enjoy. Who ...

Reducere. Philadelphia's kingpin is a queen with a tragic past, this is her story of survival and strength from the beginning... Just as every superhero has ...

Reducere. Ghetto girls birth 'em. Hood rats love 'em. Society fears 'em. Police target 'em. And the penitentiary welcomes 'em. From the coochie to the casket...

Reducere. New York Times bestselling author Carl Weber and Essence(R) bestseller La Jill Hunt return with a story of love, betrayal and racism in the next ad...

Reducere. In this tenth blazing hot novel by Anna J., two is company, but three is definitely a crowd, especially when we all want the same man. Who does a m...

The Urban Sketching Handbook: Color First, Ink Later presents a unique method for working with watercolor on the go-painting first, then adding ske...

Reducere. Follow the rise and fall of Detroit's most wanted gangstress! The odds have been stacked against Janelle Doesher ever since her parents were murder...

Reducere. Go on a roller coaster ride with Tank, a man who battled a tortured past to become a "made man, " determined to win no matter what he must do, or w...

Reducere. This dark, suspenseful tale by New York Times bestseller JaQuavis Coleman is an urban love story with an unforgettable conclusion. A man's quest to...

Reducere. Philly Girl 2 will have you re-evaluating the bonds of friendship and love. It will make you think twice about chasing street money, as loyalty is ...

Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Goeran TherbornIllustration(s): 8pp b&w plate sectionNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 1...

The only constant in my long life is murder. Assassin for hire, to put a finer point on it.I'm an earth wizard. Usually, we're on the peaceful side...

For some, love starts with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends in tears. For four friends from Queens, it's about to get complicated... Best frien...

From the minds of New York Times bestselling author Carl Weber and Essence(R) bestseller La Jill Hunt comes the newest entry in the game-changing F...

If they had one of those anonymous rehabilitation programs for folks like me, my introduction would be, "Hi, I'm Shira, and I kill people." Except ...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Family Business crime series comes a deliciously provocative legal page-turner. With his trademar...

Don't know where to begin when it comes to growing vegetables and want to live more sustainably? Then this is the modern-day gardening book for you...

An examination of the role of Winchester as the heart of royal power in early medieval England.Publisher: Oxbow BooksIllustration(s): B/wNumber of ...

A unique collection examining the African urban experience, with a special focus on the causes, consequences and power dynamics of urban inequality...

An examination of howpatterns of income, class and racial inequality in Johannesburg highlight howand why earnings and spatial inequality in cities...

Reducere. Do you know how to survive without access to modern supply chains?Do you worry about what might happen if you find yourself having to evacuate the ...

At the tender age of twenty, Vanessa Sunny McCord is shocked to learn that her father, Darnell McCord, wants to groom her to take over his drug emp...

Reducere. The year is 1988, Detroit is the scene, and crack is the movement. It's a time when young black men can become self-made millionaires seemingly ove...

Reducere. 1988 is the era, Detroit is the scene, and crack is the movement. It's a time when young black men can become self-made millionaires seemingly over...

Reducere. Being raised in the game by conniving, money-hungry, married-to-the-streets parents, the only thing seventeen-year-old Porsha Jackson was sheltered...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. From acclaimed author Linda Urban comes the funny, bittersweet story of a girl and her ghosts--and the welcoming home they find where they least ex...

Reducere. Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. In this volume, readers will find many excellent translations that attempt to meet the challenging task of ...

Reducere. On July 23, 1968, police in Cleveland battled with black nationalists in a night of terror that saw 6 people killed and at least 15 wounded. The gu...

Two Essence(R) bestselling Urban Books authors have teamed up to bring the Motor City drama in this latest installment of the popular Girls from da...

Reducere. New York Times bestselling author Carl Weber and Essence bestseller La Jill Hunt return with a story of love, betrayal and racism in the next addit...

Reducere. Building on the success of the Kingpins series, Carl Weber's Five Families series features some of Urban Books' most popular authors writing about ...

Oklahoma City is about to experience Hot Shot, the guy who's doing bad to do some good. Won't Stop is full of twists and turns that will keep you f...

Welcome to Detroit, Michigan, home of the grittiest, illest, most hardcore, crime-infested, and poverty-stricken neighborhoods in the country. It's...

This anthology offers a history of ACT UP for a new generation of activists and students. Divided into five sections, it explores the innovative us...

The turn of the century has been a moment of rapid urbanization. Much of this urban growth is taking place in the cities of the developing world an...

Publisher: Lexington BooksNumber of pages: 370Collection: Comparative Urban StudiesPublication date: 2008Dimensions: 238 x 159 x 33Cover type: Hard...

Reducere. In the third installment of the King Family series, Jay is still in prison with severely declining health, she is bitter and nursing a vengeful hea...

Reducere. All hail to the West Coast, where its natural resources of breathtaking beaches, smokable trees, and beautiful women are unlimited. From the freezi...

Reducere. Ride with Brandie Davis again as she brings you back into the life of a ruthless New York queenpin longing for a way to escape the mayhem of the st...

Reducere. In Brick & Storm's Hood Misfits series, the motto is ENGA: Every nigga got an agenda, and in this tale, things are no different. Everyone has a sec...

Reducere. A stolen moment from a man's past puts his future in jeopardy. Razier is young, handsome, and has a severe lack of control when it comes to women. ...

Reducere. Brandie Davis is back with the third installment of the Renee series and this time, Renee is out for revenge... Carmen has gotten her wish. Renee i...

Reducere. After his father's murder, Boogie is thrust into taking over the family business and hellbent on revenge, no matter the cost... While most young pe...

Named for her beauty, Belle Dubois is as sweet as can be. Born with a silver spoon in her mouth, she is always given the best--until her world is t...

Reducere. Two teens in foster care try to navigate their difficult life experiences while trying to define what home truly means... Fourteen-year-old Tommy i...

Reducere. New York Times bestselling author Carl Weber has brought together the best Urban street writers to participate in the Kingpin series where every ci...

Reducere. Award-winning author Ben Burgess, Jr. explores the man behind the player in this Urban novel about a man trying to find the love he lacks for himse...

What up, doe! Welcome back to the mean streets of Detroit. With all the drama going down in Motown, I knew your nosey self couldn't stay away. Don'...

Reducere. In this thrilling, plot-twisting tale, a grieving painter receives an unexpected visitor in his travels who turns his world upside down for a novel...

Reducere. Anissa Burke has one goal, and that's to be the baddest bitch to ever walk the earth. Using seduction to her advantage, she stays laced in designer...

Reducere. Qua loves Wynner. Wynner loves Qua. Easy enough, right? But Wynner comes with two brothers who can't stand Qua with their baby sister. In spite of ...

Reducere. Do you know how to survive without access to modern supply chains?Do you worry about what might happen if you find yourself having to evacuate the ...

This book explores overlooked aspects of education via relationships among curriculum, teachers, and students. It shows how curriculum causes discr...

Reducere. My very existence is under attack. I've kept a low profile, told myself the craziness sweeping the world would pass me by. Yeah, it was wishful thi...

A new, expanded and fully revised edition of the unique guide to London's 300-odd species of street tree, fully re-designed, with more pages, more ...

Reducere. Kalif is everything his adoptive family wants him not to be: treacherous, conniving, and coldhearted. As much as he wishes to please them, he can't...

Renee is queen of the city and runs it with an iron fist, but everything changes when people from her past resurface to seek revenge. They will sto...

A family curse is chasing Damien and trying to destroy his life. Nightmares and dark visions are causing him to hallucinate and slowly lose his min...

Reducere. Pain is a survival mechanism of fundamental importance. It plays a crucial role in our lives and eventually molds us into whoever it is that we bec...

Two years of confinement in Leesworth Women's Federal Corrections Facility have taken their toll on Jay King. Her incarceration has given her lots ...