- Urban
- Books'
- popular
- Girls
- From
- da
- Hood
- series
- is
- back,
- bringing
- readers
- more
- dramatic
- tales
- about
- the
- lives
- of
- some
- tough,
- resourceful
- women
- who
- can
- hold
- their
- own
- when
- things
- get
- rough
- on
- the
- streets.Gabby
- Davenport
- spent
- the
- first
- fifteen
- years
- of
- her
- life
- in
- the
- suburbs,
- living
- a
- privileged
- and
- sheltered
- existence.
- When
- her
- mother
- dies
- unexpectedly,
- she
- is
- forced
- to
- move
- from
- her
- middle
- class
- neighborhood
- into
- Cumberland
- Projects
- in
- Brooklyn.
- Gabby's
- life
- will
- never
- be
- the
- same.
Mika,
- the
- queen
- bee
- of
- the
- projects,
- doesn't
- appreciate
- the
- arrival
- of
- this
- private-school
- good
- girl.
- Mika
- and
- her
- posse
- are
- on
- a
- mission
- to
- make
- Gabby's
- life
- miserable,
- and
- things
- only
- get
- worse
- when
- Mika's
- "friend
- with
- benefits"
- B-Waite
- decides
- he
- wants
- to
- make
- Gabby
- his
- girl.
- Mika
- is
- ready
- to
- go
- to
- war
- to
- win
- back
- her
- man,
- and
- she
- doesn't
- care
- who
- she
- has
- to
- take
- down
- in
- the
- process.Keisha,
- Shawna,
- and
- LaRhonda
- are
- best
- friends
- forever,
- as
- the
- saying
- goes.
- Nothing
- will
- tear
- apart
- this
- tight
- trio—or
- so
- they
- think.
When
- Keisha
- steps
- out
- of
- her
- box
- to
- become
- more
- of
- her
- own
- person,
- tension
- builds
- among
- the
- girls.
- In
- the
- eyes
- of
- her
- trusted
- friends,
- her
- lifestyle
- has
- become
- questionable.
- What
- happens
- when
- her
- secrets
- and
- desires
- are
- revealed?
Shawna's
- life
- is
- just
- starting
- to
- look
- up.
- She's
- been
- hired
- at
- a
- major
- record
- label,
- and
- she's
- making
- enough
- money
- to
- move
- out
- of
- the
- projects
- for
- good.
- When
- her
- good
- news
- is
- met
- by
- fake
- smiles,
- Shawna
- gets
- a
- new
- perspective
- on
- how
- her
- girls
- really
- feel.
LaRhonda
- sees
- each
- of
- her
- friends
- moving
- up
- while
- she's
- still
- struggling
- in
- the
- confines
- of
- the
- ghetto.
- After
- she
- gives
- birth
- to
- her
- second
- child
- by
- the
- age
- of
- eighteen,
- she
- feels
- like
- her
- dreams
- are
- out
- of
- reach.
- Her
- growing
- jealousy
- isn't
- easy
- to
- hide.
- What
- will
- happen
- when
- her
- misery
- wants company?
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