Thugs and the Women Who Love Them

by Wahida Clark
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Good Books rating 4.43
Contemporary Fiction
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  • ID: 5957
  • Added: 2025-10-27
  • Updated: 2025-10-27
  • Publisher: Black Print Publishing
  • Published: 2004-01-01
  • Reviews: 3

Angel, Jaz, and Kyra navigate the treacherous streets of their neighborhood, torn between their loyalty to each other and their dangerous relationships with men who embody the worst of the 'hood. Their lives are a whirlwind of jealousy, turf wars, and revenge, as they grapple with the consequences of their choices. /n/n This gripping tale delves into the complex dynamics of love and violence, revealing the harsh realities of life on the streets and the desperate struggle to escape. It's a story of survival, resilience, and the enduring bonds of friendship in the face of adversity.

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Goodreads · 2019-09-24
Authentic 4.60

The story is a raw and authentic portrayal of street life and hustling, highlighting the complex relationships between women and the men they choose. It is a gripping narrative that resonates with the harsh realities of urban life.

This book offers a compelling and unfiltered look into the world of street life and the relationships that thrive within it. The characters and their choices are portrayed with a level of authenticity that makes the story feel incredibly real. It's a gripping read that doesn't shy away from the harsh realities of urban life, making it a powerful narrative that will stay with you long after you've finished it. The author does an excellent job of capturing the essence of these relationships, making it a must-read for those interested in stories that delve deep into the human experience.

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    This story is really true to street life and hustling and probably happens more than we care to admit.

    The ladies and their choices are portrayed with a level of authenticity that makes the story feel incredibly real.

    A gripping narrative that resonates with the harsh realities of urban life.

Barnes & Noble · 2019-09-24
Engaging 4.20

The book is an entertaining and graphic look at street life, filled with drama and erotic elements. It's a quick read that leaves you wanting more.

This novel provides an engaging and somewhat erotic glimpse into the streets, filled with drama and intense moments. The pacing is fast, making it a quick read that keeps you hooked until the very end. The story is rich with detail and emotion, making it a compelling journey that will leave you eager for more. The author's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling make this a standout read in the genre. It's a book that you won't be able to put down, thanks to its gripping narrative and well-developed characters.

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    An entertaining, graphic, somewhat erotic look at the streets.

    A drama-filled quick read that will leave you wanting more.

    This completely engrossing narrative keeps you hooked until the very end.

Blinkist · 2019-09-24
Thought-provoking 4.50

The book offers a raw and unflinching portrayal of a subculture that is often misunderstood. It provides a deep dive into the lives of those who navigate the tough streets.

This novel is a powerful exploration of a subculture that is often misunderstood. It offers a raw and unflinching look at the lives of those who navigate the tough streets, providing a deep dive into their experiences and relationships. The author does an excellent job of capturing the complexity and harsh realities of this world, making it a compelling read. The story is filled with emotion and authenticity, making it a must-read for those interested in understanding the nuances of this often-misunderstood subculture. The narrative is gripping and thought-provoking, offering a unique perspective that will stay with you long after you've finished the book.

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    It offers a raw and unflinching portrayal of a subculture that is often misunderstood.

    A deep dive into the lives of those who navigate the tough streets.

    The story is filled with emotion and authenticity, making it a compelling read.

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