8 must-read urban books like Black by Tracy Brown

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Black

By: Tracy Brown

4.00

Format: 371 pages, Paperback

Who said the streets don't love nobody? Blackis the novel that shatters the myth. Kaia didn't choos…

If you liked the urban plot in Black by Tracy Brown , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. Push

By: Sapphire

3.87

Format: 177 pages, Paperback

Precious Jones, an illiterate sixteen-year-old, has up until now been invisible: invisible to the f… read more

Similar categories in Sapphire's Push book and Tracy Brown's Black

  • fiction
  • adult
  • young adult
"Depression is anger turned inward."

-Sapphire, Push

"How is something a memory if you never forgit?"

-Sapphire, Push

"Show me what's inside the crystal ball. She look at it a long time then say, Ahh Negrita, you don't want to know."

-Sapphire, Push

"One thing I say about Farrakhan and Alice Walker they help me like being black. I wish I wasn't fat but I am. Maybe one day I like that too, who knows."

-Sapphire, Push

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2. Monday's Not Coming

By: Tiffany D. Jackson

4.25

Format: 448 pages, ebook

Monday Charles is missing, and only Claudia seems to notice. Claudia and Monday have always been in… read more

Similar categories in Tiffany D. Jackson's Monday's Not Coming book and Tracy Brown's Black

  • fiction
  • young adult
"...Dandelions are nothing but pretty weeds."

-Tiffany D. Jackson, Monday's Not Coming

"And dandelions are nothing but pretty weeds. - Claudia"

-Tiffany D. Jackson, Monday's Not Coming

"Well, sometimes the people we love the most can hurt us the most."

-Tiffany D. Jackson, Monday's Not Coming

"Kids tend to forget their roots. But roots are always the first to carry you back home."

-Tiffany D. Jackson, Monday's Not Coming

Cover of True to the Game (True to the Game #1) by Teri Woods

3. True to the Game (True to the Game #1)

By: Teri Woods

3.97

Format: 352 pages,

True to the Game is considered a 'street classic' and for over twenty years has been in the hearts … read more

Similar categories in Teri Woods's True to the Game (True to the Game #1) book and Tracy Brown's Black

  • romance
  • urban
  • fiction
  • adult
  • drama
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4. Nervous

By: Zane

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

Zane's legion of fans can't get enough of her way of telling a juicy, sexy story. In Nervous,the Ne… read more

Similar categories in Zane's Nervous book and Tracy Brown's Black

  • romance
  • adult
  • urban
  • fiction
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5. Black

By: Tracy Brown

4.00

Format: 371 pages, Paperback

Who said the streets don't love nobody? Blackis the novel that shatters the myth. Kaia didn't choos… read more

Similar categories in Tracy Brown's Black book and Tracy Brown's Black

  • romance
  • young adult
  • grad school
  • urban
  • fiction
  • adult
  • drama
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6. Addicted

By: Zane

3.67

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

For successful African-American businesswoman Zoe Reynard, finding the pleasure she wants, the way … read more

Similar categories in Zane's Addicted book and Tracy Brown's Black

  • romance
  • adult
  • urban
  • fiction
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7. Flyy Girl (Flyy Girl, #1)

By: Omar Tyree

4.13

Format: 277 pages, Paperback

The bestselling urban classic novel about a young woman coming of age in the late 1980s. Tracy Elli… read more

Similar categories in Omar Tyree's Flyy Girl (Flyy Girl, #1) book and Tracy Brown's Black

  • romance
  • young adult
  • urban
  • fiction
  • adult
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8. Confessions of a Video Vixen

By: Karen Hunter , Karrine Steffans

3.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

Part tell-all, part cautionary tale, this emotionally charged memoir from a former video vixen nick… read more

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9. The Coldest Winter Ever

By: Sister Souljah

4.48

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The stunning national bestseller now features an illuminating discussion with Sister Souljah -- her… read more

Similar categories in Sister Souljah's The Coldest Winter Ever book and Tracy Brown's Black

  • fiction
  • adult
  • urban
  • young adult

10. B-More Careful: Meow Meow Productions Presents

By: Shannon Holmes

4.06

Format: 663 pages, Paperback

Fatherless and with an addict mother, Netta, the leader of the Pussy Pound, relies on her body and … read more

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11. Dirty Money (Dirty Money, #2)

By: Ashley Antoinette , JaQuavis Coleman

3.17

Format: 319 pages, Paperback

Anari is the epitome of a good girl turned bad after her world is brutally destroyed. Consumed with… read more

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12. For the Love of Money (Flyy Girl, #2)

By: Omar Tyree

3.46

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Tracy Ellison, the sizzling heroine of the bestselling Flyy Girl,returns in this razor-sharp sequel… read more

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13. A Hustler's Wife (A Hustler's Wife, #1)

By: Nikki Turner

3.58

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

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14. The Prada Plan (The Prada Plan, #1)

By: Ashley Antoinette

3.36

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Disaya Morgan, a character first introduced in Girls from Da Hood 4, returns in this gritty tale of… read more

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15. Dutch (Dutch Trilogy, #1)

By: Teri Woods

4.28

Format: 120 pages,

It is the urban-lit classic that breaks all the rules. It introduces a player who will use any mean… read more

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16. All I've Wanted All I've Needed

By: A.E. Valdez

4.35

Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition

Harlow Shaw feels naïve for believing in happily ever afters but she craves a love that lights her … read more

Similar categories in A.E. Valdez's All I've Wanted All I've Needed book and Tracy Brown's Black

  • romance
  • fiction
  • adult
  • young adult
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17. Ethic

By: Ashley Antoinette

4.64

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

Ethic has power, but love has always been evasive. After losing every significant relationship in h… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Antoinette's Ethic book and Tracy Brown's Black

  • romance
  • urban
  • fiction
  • adult
  • drama
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18. Ethic 2

By: Ashley Antoinette

4.67

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

Love should burn slow, but with Ezra "Ethic" Okafor it is always fast and fleeting. After an accide… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Antoinette's Ethic 2 book and Tracy Brown's Black

  • romance
  • urban
  • fiction
  • adult
  • drama
Cover of Before I Let Go (Skyland, #1) by Kennedy Ryan

19. Before I Let Go (Skyland, #1)

By: Kennedy Ryan

4.36

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

Their love was supposed to last forever. But when life delivered blow after devastating blow, Yasme… read more

Similar categories in Kennedy Ryan's Before I Let Go (Skyland, #1) book and Tracy Brown's Black

  • romance
  • adult
  • fiction
"Fuck them ribs."

-Kennedy Ryan, Before I Let Go (Skyland, #1)

"We said till death do us part."

-Kennedy Ryan, Before I Let Go (Skyland, #1)

"No one in my whole life has ever hurt me like you did."

-Kennedy Ryan, Before I Let Go (Skyland, #1)

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20. Only for the Week

By: Natasha Bishop

4.40

Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition

You are cordially invited to the wedding of Amerie Cross and Arnold Hightower.And now a toast from … read more

Similar categories in Natasha Bishop's Only for the Week book and Tracy Brown's Black

  • romance
  • adult
  • fiction
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21. Clear Water (On Us)

By: Nina.

4.86

Format: 534 pages, Kindle Edition

Birthed from a beautiful ocean given by a rough tide with uncontrollable waves Two head on collusi… read more

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13 Best fiction books like Black by Tracy Brown

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Push

Sapphire

3.87

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Monday's Not Coming

Tiffany D. Jackson

4.25

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True to the Game (True to the Game #1)

Teri Woods

3.97

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Nervous

Zane

4.17

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Push

Sapphire

3.87

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G-Spot: An Urban Erotic Tale

Noire

4.43

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The Cartel 2: Tale of the Murda Mamas (The Cartel, #2)

Ashley Antoinette , JaQuavis Coleman

4.54

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Moth to a Flame

Ashley Antoinette

4.53

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