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Nikki Turner has been called the "Queen of Hip Hop Lit" and is the author of four bestselling novels: A Hustler's Wife, A Project Chick, The Glamorous Life, Riding Dirty on I-95, Forever a Hustler's Wife (which hit the USA Today and Essence bestseller lists), as well as the forthcoming Black Widow (May 2008). In 2007 she published a novella under 50 Cent's G-Unit book line, Death Before Dishonor, which 50 Cent optioned for his production company. Turner is the editor of the short story series Street Chronicles. The first in the series, Tales from da Hood was soon followed by Girls in the Game and Christmas in the Hood - the first holiday themed street lit book ever published. Also, her "Nikki Turner Presents" book line under One World/Ballantine will debut in June 2008 with Gorilla Black by Seven. She is currently accepting submissions for "Nikki Turner Presents." She lives near Richmond, VA.
 

Genres: Urban Fiction
 
Series
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Unique
   1. Unique (2012)
   2. Betrayal (2012)
   3. Revenge (2012)
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Banks Sisters
   1. The Banks Sisters 1 (2015)
   2. The Banks Sisters 2 (2016)
   3. The Banks Sisters 3 (2017)
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Novels
   Riding Dirty on I-95 (2006)
   Black Widow (2008)
   Ghetto Superstar (2009)
   Relapse (2010)
   Natural Born Hustler (2010)
   Always Unique (2014)
   Charisma: Baller's Wife (2017)
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Collections
   Tales from da Hood (2006)
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Anthologies edited
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Anthology series
Street Chronicles
   Girls in the Game (2007)
   Backstage (2009)
   A Woman's Work (2011)
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Series contributed to
Girls from Da Hood
   1. Girls from Da Hood (2004) (with Chunichi and Roy Glenn)
   2. Girls from Da Hood 2 (2005) (with others)
   3. Girls from Da Hood 3 (2007) (with others)
   11. Girls from da Hood 11 (2016) (with Katt)
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Carl Weber's Kingpins
   1. Miami (2015) (with Carl Weber)
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Omnibus editions show
 
Nikki Turner recommends
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The Awakening (2020)
(Rolexxx Club, book 1)
Méta Smith
"Méta Smith comes into the hip-hop lit game with a grand slam. Other deut authors better step up their game!."
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The Naked Truth (2006)
(Gangster Girl)
Chunichi
"Chunichi is the bomb! I'll read anything she puts out."

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