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Fleeing her home to escape the abuse of her mother's boyfriend, Jada seeks refuge with Born, the neighborhood kingpin, but her new life is threatened by crack addiction, prostitution, a struggle to rebuild her life, and a stormy romance with a street hustler.
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3 editions- Paperback · English · 2007St. Martin's Griffin · 512 pages · 9780312336486
- Other · English · 2007St. Martin's Griffin · 497 pages · 9780739480205
- Other · English · 2007St. Martin's Press · 512 pages · 9781429915946
Inner citiesFictionAfrican American womenCocaine abuseFiction, generalAfrican americans, fiction