99.999999% of the characters are black. That's it's. That's the description. Check out the sequel to this book called "How Did You Want It Again?" EDITED: 2021

She just came into my life out of nowhere, you know? My world was dark. No future, no way out. No light. But then she came. Suddenly I had a reason. She ain't even have to try; she just somehow found a way into my heart. She was my purpose. She was my light. She was so pure, so untainted by the horrors of this world; the complete opposite of me. I was meant to be alone. I knew then I didn't deserve her. But fuck it. She was the one.

Read the title and put two and two together about what this book is about.

A lot of people don't get as many opportunities at success & even friendship as Dave and Bernice did. David Brewster aka Dave East and Bernice Burgos were just 2 Harlem kids from the east side trying to make it. They were best friends..at one point at least. After a couple moves out of NY then back their friendship ended, but now as adults could they respark it? A reunited friendship will change them for the better. Watch these Black Roses bloom... ⚠️Book 2: Gold Petals⚠️ All events in this book are fictional. Some instances such as events and characters may be based off of real life but nothing is 100% factual.

***DON'T READ UNTIL YOU'VE READ DRAWN 2 YOU*** Carnell Jr., Cameron and Valley are the Children of Carnell and Passion and they are 17 years old. CJ and Cameron are popular, handsome, and have money. Every nigga wants to be them while every bitch, or hoe wants a piece of them. They ain't looking for nothing, but a good time. Valley is the opposite of her twin brothers. She's quiet, anti social and lonely. She can't pay a boy to look her way. It's not that she's ugly she just has a little extra weight on her. She just wants to be apart of something, someone, anything. What happens when these triplets lives change for better and for worse. What happens when Valley's babyphat leaves? What happens when Cj and Cam get something other than a good time? Glue your eyes to this sequal, and enjoy the lives that Passion and Carnell has started.

He is next in line to take over his father's drug empire. Carnell better known to the streets as "Money" Just fucks bitches and gets money. He is not looking for love, She is Passion. When Passion's mother dies she is taken in by her mother's bestfriend Tiffany who she hasn't seen in 10 years. Guess who is Tiffany's son! You've guessed it Carnell "Money." See what happens when the two has no choice ,but to live with each other and faced with Obstacles that they try to overcome. No matter what move they make or how hard they try to fight it they are drawn to each other. Step in to a story where She is drawn to him and He is drawn to her. Will they trust their affection for one another or let their feelings Ride?

Drayya is the daughter to Dayya And Trumaine. After her mother was sent to jail and her father off doing gods know what, she was raised in New York by her grandmother and the rest of her family. Today marks 16 years since the crazy accident that took place in the corner of Minaj Ave & Willow. It's also the day that the infamous Dayya will be released from prison and on her way back home to get her revenge. Since the arrest of Dayya, Trumaine has changed a lot of shit around starting with him getting married and having 2 other kids from his wife, Kimberly. Raising a boy and a girl. Trumaine put the life of drugs somewhat on the back burner. But news travels fast in New York. With word that's Dayya is out and he already know he gonna have to answer the million dollar question. Ashley has been hiding for a couple of years and her baby boy Tristan has been growing up with out her. Now 18 Tristan had adopted the life style as a drug dealer just to make a living. Tristan meets a girl that might change his life for the better but what he don't know it's been the answer to all his pain. It took them 16 years just to find out what Dreson had up his sleeves and why Ashely wanted revenge so bad.

Foul Play- unfair play in a game. The plan was to find a rich man with money, have his baby and make him pay child support for eighteen years. Simple right? Wrong. This was all a game to my sister and I. But now I was losing because I've fallen in love with my opponent. **Updates will be temporarily random and inconsistent.

A 16 year old girl who lives in the hood with her over crowded family, deals with the surprising abuses at home from her own mother and father, dealing with high school, and a crush all at once. She's hated but yet at times she's love. Hood Gurl brings rollercoaster ride full of happiness, anger, and sadness all at once. Who said life was easy?

I'm not perfect. I'm a pretty fucked up person with a pretty fucked up life if you asked me. I had a messed up childhood that lead me to my fucked up life but I'm not complaining. I love the life that I live. I never regret anything because everything I went through was for my baby girl. You wanna know about my love life? I don't have one. Niggas ain't shit. I don't fucks with them on that level. Maybe an occasional one night stand but that's it. But there's one important information I forgot to tell y'all; I'm the most notorious female gang leader in the city. Read my story, if you dare ;) ©Copyright Shanyah K. 2013 All Rights Reserved. *Original description in intro.*