Payback in passion
The unforgettable novel—and the basis for the feature film—about Carlito Brigante, a Harlem drug dealer in the 1960s, and his rise to the top.
In these fourteen stories, Dubus depicts ordinary men and women confronting injury and loneliness, the lack of love and the terror of actually having it.
Lopez seamlessly blends high-heat romance with discussions of Alex’s heritage and the fascinating history of 19th-century Mexican immigrants to the Kansas plains. This is a treasure." —Publishers Weekly, starred review
Scandals and hook-ups abound in a summertime restaurant drama where four teens are all willing to do whatever it takes to make it through the workday…and hopefully to win the money in the after-hours dare-based game of Tips.
A steamy romantic novella! The owner of a costume shop finds herself in close quarters with a handsome customer, in the best possible way! AFTER HOURS will make you want to dress up, and dress down…
THE PARTY ROOM.
The sociologist Terry Williams returns to the cocaine culture of Harlem in the 1980s and ’90s with an ethnographic account of a club he calls Le Boogie Woogie.
Fourteen stories whose protagonists wrestle with love, faith, and luck.
But now, trying to continue the work of her late husband with the Nature Preservation Society, she finds herself more and more in the public eye.
She’s been hired to find the man’s sons… …what Frankie finds is so much more! Frankie can’t believe that the man she’d met in Dallas is none other than the man she’d been hired to find. But there’s more to this story.