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Nikki Turner presents Christmas in the hood: street chronicles

โœ Scribed by Nikki Turner

Publisher
Random House Publishing Group;One World/Ballantine Books
Year
2007
Tongue
en-US
Weight
156 KB
Category
Fiction

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โœฆ Synopsis

BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Nikki Turner's Heartbreak of a Hustler's Wife.

The undisputed queen of hip-hop fiction, #1 Essence bestselling author Nikki Turner unwraps a talented new collection of writers with raw urban stories to jingle your bells this season.

Christmas in the Hood presents fresh talent alongside shining stars such as K. Elliott and Seth "Soul Man" Ferranti--all writing gritty tales that reveal what the holidays bring for the naughty and the nice who live by the code of the street. In "Secret Santa," after her children's Christmas presents are stolen, a woman has to decide what she's willing to sacrifice to give them the holiday they deserve; in "Me and Grandma," a senior sleighs more crack than candy canes to bring Christmas cheer to her needy grandkids; and in "Holiday Hell," Noelle must raise $23,000 to repay a loan shark or her sister will become a ghost of Christmas past. True to the streets and true to the...

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