Prince is back!! Just when you thought this book could not surprise you any more, you were wrong. After getting shot and escaping death, Prince has returned but why? Is he back for vengeance or to make things right with those he loves? When he walks into the living room of his condo where his sister is being held at gunpoint by the one person who got him shot, to say they are shocked is an understatement. Prince is back to settle some scores and who will survive his wrath is going to blow your mind. Africa thinks that Prince is back to ride off in the sunset with her. Micah is doing everything he can to make her happy and be a father to their son. After moving in with his mom, he plans to start a new life with Africa and be the family man that he always wanted to be. Not having a dad around when he was growing up makes him want to be the best dad he can be to Princeton, but at what costs? Lexus and Zay are still together and loving life as the happy couple. Will Prince's return destroy everything they worked so hard to build? Will Prince and Zay start their feuding again? Will Africa get her happily ever after? Who will survive this Brooklyn battle for power? Love, loyalty, respect, power, betrayal and lust all surround this city but who will make it out alive. Find out in the finale of I'm in Love with a Thug 5.

A controversial new novel from critically acclaimed Essence bestseller Reginald L. Hall explores the attraction of dating a bad boy from an entirely new angle. During college, Juan Jiles fell in love with Darrell, who convinced Juan to help him rob one of Philadelphia's largest banks. During the heist, Darnell is killed, and Juan escapes with more than $175,000. After mourning the loss of his lover, Juan begins rebuilding his life and uses the money to open a popular celebrity hair salon. Then along comes Bryant Thompson, a street thug with drugs, drama, and deception in tow. Juan falls in love with the hustling, muscle-bound Bryant and soon succumbs to Bryant's addictive world. Juan's life starts to spin out of control, and he realizes that his meeting Bryant didn't happen by chance. A story of a man doomed by passion, In Love with a Thug is by turns a humorous, tragic, and hard-hitting look at the cost of destructive love and the price some pay for true happiness.

"Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned." In the second segment of "Mama, I'm in love with a Thug," Dayton suffers a tragic loss. His judgement is compromised as he is forced to handle snakes and thieves in his camp. Not everything is what it seems anymore, and Dayton is left wondering if the game was worth losing it all. Lori is on a warpath fueled by aggression, enmity, and bitterness. With a psychotic deposition and a broken heart, she dares anyone to try and stop her devious schemes. Truce and Draya embark on a forbidden chapter and fight effortlessly for one another' love and affection. However, Truce has underlying intentions and undisclosed information that can crumble the very foundation that Draya is trying to build. Tag along as the battle of love and war begins!

This is a REVAMPED VERSION of the book that was released in 2015. It was also re-released last year as All The Thug I Want, Not the Man I Need!!Get ready to meet the Clark family who will take you on a heart stopping, nail biting rollercoaster ride. This is the complete series for one low price.Meet Lexus, one of New York's most notorious gangsta's daughters. Lexus is the middle daughter and Big Jim's princess. Lexus has always been a daddy's girl and perfect to him in every way, until she meets Xavier, or Zay, as he's known in the streets. When Zay jumps in to save Lexus and her best friend one afternoon, she is totally smitten at first sight. When Zay gets hired by her brother, Princeton to work for their family, she feels it's just her luck.From the moment they met, there was an instant attraction, and even though he was warned by Princeton that his sister was off limits, the pair can't keep their hands off each other. However, her friend Malaysia has ideas of her own for Zay. Malaysia has always been jealous of Lexus and she is tired of it. She decides to put something in motion to get the man whose heart they are both vying for. But will she do it at the expense of her friendship with Lexus or will their friendship prove to be more important than her attraction to Zay?Princeton is the only son who plans to follow in his dad's footsteps. But his need to be in control and his hunger for power has formed a great deal of tension between him and his dad. As Princeton's need to take over the family business takes over his mind, he finds himself doing the unthinkable.Will Lexus and Zay be able to find their happily ever after despite all the obstacles? Will Malaysia's jealousy drive a wedge between her and Lexus for good? Will Princeton's plan to be in total control cost him everything? Find out how this family gets down as everyone tries to claim what's theirs, even when it belongs to someone else.

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In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.

In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.