Calliope learned at a very early age that if she wanted to survive in this world then she needed to stand on her own. When she and her younger brother are abandoned by their mother, calliope steps up to the plate and takes care of them both, but really all she really wants is to feel safe and to. The glamorous life glamorous life, book 1 by nikki turner. The lure of richmond, virginias streets is too strong for bambi, a good girl who fell in love with reggie, a young hustler.
Because of her immense success and popularity in this genre, the trendsetter magazine has dubbed her as the queen of the hip hop lit. The high priestess of the hood, nikki turner, is back with the novel fans have. The lure of richmond, vas streets is too strong for bambi, a good girl from the right side of the tracks, who fell in love with, reggie, a young hustler. The book launch, introduces turners friends, fans and celebrities to her latest novel, entitled. Take a ride with bambi and you will learn what it takes to live the glamorous life. The glamorous life book by nikki turner thriftbooks.
Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Buy the glamorous life by nikki turner from amazons fiction books store. All that glitters isnt gold ebook written by nikki turner. Sep 02, 2007 nikki turner reading from her book glamorous life on. Read the glamorous life 2 all that glitters isnt gold by nikki turner available from rakuten kobo. Online library archive for easy reading any ebook for free anywhere right on the internet. I truly appreciate your loyalty and patience as i went through the motions that the industry bestowed upon me including changing publishers and getting rid of the.
Duh so it was a good idea to give us an insight of who desember was and how it was for her to grow up without her father. The lure of richmond, virginias streets is too strong for bambi, a good. Her first two books, a hustlers wife and a project chick have sold about 150,000 copies as of 2005. Tales from da hood, one world quickly signed nikki up for three more. This edgy urban saga revisits wife and husband bambi and lynx from the first installment as they cross tragic paths with calliope and her younger brother, compton. Turner was born in richmond, virginia and has received a. From new york times bestselling author nikki turner comes the long awaited sequel to glamorous life. Nikki turner books list of books by author nikki turner. Nikki turner, queen of hiphop lit, is the bestselling author of heartbreak of a hustlers wife, natural born hustler, relapse, ghetto superstar, black widow, forever a hustlers wife, riding dirty on i95, the glamorous life, a project chick, and a. The glamorous life, her first book published by random houses imprint. While nikki turners first two novels were published by a small publishing house in the.
Nikki turner books list of books by author nikki turner thriftbooks. Buy the glamorous life by nikki turner online at alibris. Her thug love not only corrupted her but blinded her with the bling and cash that come with living the glamorous life of a gangstas girluntil reggie hit her with a low blow, crumbling her heart. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
The glamorous life series by nikki turner goodreads. Queen of hiphop fiction nikki turner launches the glamorous. I wont spoil the book for you all, but the main character bambi, is a hustla. Nikki turner is the author of the new york times bestsellers black widow and heartbreak of a hustlers wife, the usa today bestseller forever a hustlers wife, and the essence bestsellers a hustlers wife, the glamorous life, and riding dirty on i. When she and her younger brother are abandoned by their mother, calliope steps up to the plate and takes care of them both, but really all she really wants is to feel safe and. At first i couldnt understand why nikki put this story before the last book in the triology, then it dawned on me.
Apr 26, 2005 i really enjoyed the glamorous life i finished the book in 2 days, it is really good. Despite the deceit, cruelty, hatred, and unspeakable wrongs, humanity maintains its presence in this glamorous life. This edition contains an excerpt from nikki turner s heartbreak of a hustlers wife. After nikki turner read the coldest winter ever by sistah souljah she was dismayed that there werent other books like it. The book launch, introduces turner s friends, fans and celebrities to her latest novel, entitled. The richmond, va author is on top of the game now but it wasnt always like that. Author of riding dirty on i95, black widow, street chronicles girls in the game street chronicles, girls from da hood, black widow, the glamorous life, tales from da hood, girls from da hood.
From new york times bestselling author nikki turner comes the long awaited sequel to glamorous life calliope learned at. See all books authored by nikki turner, including black widow, and forever a hustlers wife, and more on. The glamorous life ebook by nikki turner rakuten kobo. Nikki turner is an american author of urban fiction, dubbed by trendsetter magazine as the queen of hip hop lit. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws.
Following that, author turner went on to edit a short story collection known as street chronicles. She is also editor of the nikki turner presents line. A novel essay and need some advice, post your nikki turner essay question on our facebook page where fellow bookworms are always glad to help. I really enjoyed the glamorous life i finished the book in 2 days, it is really good. Read the glamorous life a novel by nikki turner available from rakuten kobo. She finished the writing work of the first book of the deal by the end of the year 2005. All that glitters isnt gold by nikki turner 20, paperback at the best online prices at. Sep 11, 2015 the glamorous life by nikki turner in chm, doc, fb2 download e book. Nikki turner is one of the well known authors from america who likes to write her books and novels based on the urban fiction genre. Nikki turner has once again taken street literature to the next level, further proving that she is indeed the queen of hip hop fiction. Zane always surprising, nikki turners prose moves like a porsche, switching gears from tender to vicious in an instant. The glamorous life book by nikki turner 2 available. The glamorous life the lure of richmond, vas streets is too strong for bambi, a good girl from the right side of the tracks, who fell in love with, reggie, a young hustler.
The glamorous life by nikki turner in chm, doc, fb2 download ebook. Turner packs a lot of story into the longawaited sequel to the glamorous life 2005. Turner creates colorful, yet emotionally driven characters that captivate. The glamorous life has 2 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Sep 07, 2008 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. See more ideas about good books, my books and books. Upscale a gritty street tale of a young woman who has to decide which is more importantmoney or love. From new york times bestselling author nikki turner comes the long awaited sequel to glamorous life calliope learned at a very early age that if she wanted to survive in this world then she needed to stand on her own. A hustlers wife, project chick, the glamorous life, riding dirty on i95, death before dishonor, forever a hustlers wife these are the titles of nikki turners books but could easily be superlatives to describe the queen of hiphip fiction and her life. A novel paperback april 26, 2005 by nikki turner author. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. The glamorous life by nikki turner, paperback barnes. The glamorous life by nikki turner, 9780345476838, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Apr 26, 2005 the glamorous life by nikki turner, 9780345476838, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
Click to read more about the glamorous life by nikki turner. The glamorous life 2 nikki turner 9781250001443 netgalley. Her thug love not only corrupted her but blinded her with the bling and cash that come with living the glamorous life of a gangstas girluntil reggie hit her with a low blow, breaking her heart. Nikki turner, queen of hiphop lit, is the bestselling author of heartbreak of a hustlers wife, natural born hustler, relapse, ghetto superstar, black widow, forever a hustlers wife, riding dirty on i95, the glamorous life, a project chick, and a hustlers wife, and editor of and a contributing author to her street chronicles series. This book gets all 5 stars and anything else i can give ya.
A novel by turner, nikki and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Nikki turner bambi ferguson builds a multimillion dollar partyplanning business after her gangster boyfriend breaks up with her, but when she crosses paths with lynx, a charming drug dealer, she wonders if she. One world launched her streetlit book line, nikki turner presents, in summer 2008, and it currently boasts such authors as seven, freeze, styles p, and dana dane. The lure of richmond, vas streets is too strong for bambi, a go. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the glamorous life 2.
Glamorous life 2 from new york times bestselling author nikki turner comes the long awaited sequel to glamorous lifecalliope learned at a very early age that if she wanted to survive in this world then she needed to stand on her own. Nikki turner, the queen of hiphop fiction, will host an elaborate book launch party, at the exclusive downtown club of richmond over looking the beautiful james river. Queen of hip hop fiction nikki turner follows her gritty, emotionally charged novel the glamorous life with this new tale from the hood featuring a beautiful downonherluck sister who can outhustle the best of them as she rises from the ghetto to. After publishing the first book under that deal, the glamorous life in 2005 as well as a short story collection edited by nikki, street chronicles. May 01, 2005 nikki turner, the queen of hiphop fiction, will host an elaborate book launch party, at the exclusive downtown club of richmond over looking the beautiful james river. From new york times bestselling author nikki turner comes the long awaited sequel to glamorous life calliope learned. A one world books mass market editiontitle page verso bambi ferguson builds a multimillion dollar partyplanning business after her gangster boyfriend breaks up with her, but when she crosses paths with lynx, a charming drug dealer, she wonders if she falling for the same trouble all over again. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form.
Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. All that glitters isnt gold by nikki turner 20, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Nikki turner is the author of the new york times bestsellers black widow and heartbreak of a hustlers wife, the usa today bestseller forever a hustlers wife, and the essence bestsellers a hustlers wife, the glamorous life, and riding dirty on i95. The glamorous life by nikki turner overdrive rakuten. The glamorous life 2 ebook by nikki turner rakuten kobo. I wanted to write the kinds of books i wanted to read, said the bestselling author, whose 2002 debut novel, a hustlers wife, would go on to sell more than a few 100,000 copies. Nikki turner reading from her book glamorous life on. This edition contains an excerpt from nikki turners heartbreak of a hustlers wife.
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