Books tagged: urban crime

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Slow and Quiet, Drift Away    by Barry Ergang
Price: Free! 1060 words. Published on September 4, 2010. .

A mugging and its aftermath, with the reader as victim.
To Die in Beverly Hills    by Gerald Petievich
Price: $2.99 USD. 73120 words. Published on September 8, 2010. .

Treasury Agents Charlie Carr and Jack Kelly, investigating a counterfeiting ring, are tipped off by Det Travis Bailey of the LA police a cool, ruthless cop with some strange tastes in sex and women who warns them of a plot to murder their prime witness. They become involved in a phony stake out and Kelly is seriously wounded. Deeply suspicious, Carr is determined to avenge his partner's murder.
ZipCodez 90002*90220 A Watts and Compton Tale    by Aleta Williams
Price: $1.77 USD. 28980 words. Published on May 6, 2011. .

Shocking and uncensored sequence of events in the life of Debo and Lana growing up in two of Southern California's most notorious neighborhoods, Watts and the city of Compton, sparks issues and raises controversy. Gang banging, abuse, criminal activity, incarceration and coming to know the love and salvation of God's mercy describe in the gritty language of urban America has raised some eyebrows.
Price of Justice    by Tim Kornegay
Price: $3.99 USD. 56910 words. Published on July 24, 2011. .

Price of Justice is a fast paced novel involving the deadly interplay between politics and a family.
Darius and the Vanilla Funk    by Phil Wohl
Price: Free! 20080 words. Published on July 30, 2011. .

Darius and the Vanilla Funk centers on the special relationship between fifth-grade teacher and student, and the strong bond they have formed. Darius Mitchell walks a bumpy road after leaving Mr. Cohen's class, hitting the streets as a gang member. It isn't until he is knocking on death's door, that Mr. C steps in to teach the final lessons.
My Father's America - Volume Two - The Colonies    by Walter Lorenz
Price: $4.99 USD. 175370 words. Published on November 7, 2011. .

England was ready. Of all the nations in Europe, 17th-century England was most peculiarly suited to succeed in peopling the North American continent. This was a strange turn of events. England had been the very last of the Western powers to show any kind of interest in the world beyond Europe. Yet once they got started, the English were destined to succeed in the most spectacular way.
Nina Knows the Night    by Jon Batson
Price: $0.99 USD. 59420 words. Published on December 5, 2011. .

Nina Knows the Night, follows the adventures of Nina Richardson a mild-mannered law school dropout who becomes a kick-butt heroine after innocently acquiring a metal case filled with military-like weapons. Determined to knock out the growing crime in her formerly posh urban neighborhood, now run-down, she discovers her superpowers to be her own inner-strength and purpose.