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A corrupted city council has something larger to deal with then themselves. Read More

Tags: urban, futuristic

As I’m sure you can imagine, the city couldn’t simply have grown without some consequences. As Groo grew, it overtook farm land and fields, hills and mountains. It extended north to its bordering neighbor and east until it was stopped by the sea; west to a wall of impassible rocky… Read More

Tags: urban, problems, growth, city

Book / Fantasy

January 12, 2019

Reads: 183

Shelves: 1

The Devin Shane House

This is my first trip into Sci-fiction, fantasy, or whatever you call it. This is a bloody and lustful story about Vampires and Slayers. Y'all can let me know if I should keep going with it or not. Read More

Tags: vampire, blood, urban, black, african-american

Book / Fan Fiction

December 03, 2018

Reads: 3209

Comments: 3

Shelves: 4

The Booksie Classic House

Forbidden Fruit is define as something that is desired, that all the more because it is not allowed. When the forbidden fruit's essences seep into your life, full of toxic nectar and stings your taste bud, all the more wanted more that is not yours. Loving everything about the… Read More

Tags: erotica, sex, urban, noir, african-american

Book / True Confessions

September 08, 2018

Reads: 993

Comments: 1

Shelves: 4

The Booksie Classic House

This story takes you through an erotic journey of Chris and Cameron's life filled with sex and maybe love. Read More

Tags: love, erotica, sex, urban, african-american

Europe, distant future. A meteorite impacted on the area of Russia, turning the area into a dead zone. Moreover, it emits a strange radiance which increases the impact survivors and their offsprings' endurance and strength, but also causing them to be born with various deformities or missing body parts.… Read More

Tags: sport, fighting, sci-fi, urban, europe

Book / Literary Fiction

April 13, 2018

Reads: 245

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Falling Angels is the story of a group of friends living in London during the summer of 1997. An air of optimism had swept the nation, Britpop was cool and directors had an obsession with London gangsters. This novel follows the ordinary and not so ordinary lives of John,… Read More

Tags: fiction, drugs, society, urban, nineties

Fourteen Year old Justin and his younger seven year old brother Curtis have never lived a normal life. Raised in a pseudo-Christian cult group known as the Messianic Authoritarians, they have strict rules to live by enforced by their parents, which is not helped by the fact that their… Read More

Tags: contemporary, modern, urban, alternative-universe, paralell-universe

When life gives you lemons, Take Karma to squeeze! Read More

Tags: mystery, crime, urban

A secret thread of the macabre stretches back through time distilling primeval lore out of truths buried under the façade of the modern moment. Read More

Tags: legend, modern, urban, subculture

Davanté's heart sinks to the lowest of depths. He cannot lose his mother now. He is only seventeen years old. He has not learned enough about life to be on his own. He does not know how to live. He is still hiding his artistic talents out of fear… Read More

Tags: christian, urban, young-adult, african-american, coming-to-age

Society creates and destroys. We leave an imprint of ourselves by destroying the natural. We evict nature of its original home Read More

Tags: nature, destruction, urban, metal, man-made

The Accommodation Theory of Second Language Acquisition, Interview with a student from Mexico. It is mission critical that teachers of students in today’s classrooms understand and embrace every student in their classroom. Active parents are key contributors to the success of students. Knowledge is power and the more information and… Read More

Tags: language, education, urban, america

Reginald Grant writes a powerful realization of the why and how of the Urban teacher. His mastery and lifetime dedication to inner-city education identifies the social impact and struggle the urban teacher faces. In a world where the unfair distribution of academic resources plaguing young learners and traps both teacher… Read More

Tags: education, urban, america, teach, african-american

Spark Out is a gangland thriller not for the faint-hearted. It's 1982 and Big Mo Dolan is suffering from severe headaches brought on by family worries. He fears his young son is too soft, his wife too easy going, his dad disrespectful and his brother foolish for enlisting. But with… Read More

Tags: thriller, urban, sample, gangland, hard-boiled

Tags: crime, suspense, urban

Poem / Poetry

February 05, 2017

Reads: 176

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

It speaks for itself Read More

Tags: urban, social-criticism

This "in progress" novel follows the life of a young woman raised in squalor by an ill, addicted mother. At age nine, she is abandoned to the care of an elderly couple plagued by senility. After her comfortable, albeit strange, life ends with the old couple, she is thrust into… Read More

Tags: love, redemption, urban, drug-use

Short Story / Romance

February 01, 2017

Reads: 385

Shelves: 1

The Urban House House

Everything isn't really quite what it seems, Just cause he welcomed you with ten-thousand and a warm smile didn't mean you had to marry him. Read More

Tags: love, fiction, urban

16-year-old Gemma DeMarco’s life turned into a horror movie the day her suicidal ex shot and killed the love of her life. Now she works at her family’s Italian deli in San Francisco, while recovering from a nasty case of PTSD. She blames herself for what happened and wishes so… Read More

Tags: fantasy, angel, angels, urban, time-travel

Short Story / Romance

January 14, 2017

Reads: 201

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

I never thought a joke would end this way. Khalid, Dre, Macy and Lori are in the last year of high school when Khalid Makes a cheesy joke about Macy's weight, she disappears what happens when Khalid visits her.... Read to find out more Read More

Tags: love, fiction, urban

Aaliyah is rich , pretty , smart , all with personality to match . She goes from thinking she has it all figured out to questioning everything she once knew in her life . Reality hits her hard , and she's just trying to find her way , she is… Read More

Tags: novel, urban, youngadult, daveeast

Bee is a young woman who just wants to get her life started without the troubles of her ex-boyfriend, Rob. When Rob gets her stuck in the middle of a street war, Bee find no other option but to be all in, but what what cost to her? Read More

Tags: fiction, romance, action, urban

Book / Romance

December 11, 2016

Reads: 763

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Mercedes Shaw was a well brought up young women. Her mom and dad taught the sentimental values of life, sending her off to college where she met her future husband Marcus. Sparks flew instantly and three years later they were married and ready to start their life together. With a… Read More

Tags: romance, drama, urban

Dymonique was always in such a rush to grow up never slowing down to enjoy her childhood. Her sixteenth birthday she declared she was all grown up, grown enough to finally catch Damien's attention. Damien, of course was nothing but trouble and not to mention 9 years older than her,… Read More

Tags: death, betrayal, urban, hood

Seeing your own double shouldn’t be deadly but for someone pursued by a doppelganger that’s exactly what it means. Emma has been targeted by just such a creature for integration and death. And once they’ve turned there is almost no escape…almost. She’s finds herself lucky enough to have a champion… Read More

Tags: love, fantasy, romance, urban, doppelganger

Book / Young Adult

July 11, 2016

Reads: 3714

Comments: 4

Shelves: 3

The Booksie Classic House

Monique Living on the south side of Chicago Monique has seen it all and experienced just how bad it can get out on the streets. She's determined to get out the Hood by any means even if it involves betraying friends and family. But even strong women have weaknesses and… Read More

Tags: love, urban, hood, romance-ghetto

This is a story for the Fictional Writing Contest by Ch. R. Read More

Tags: life, mystery, journey, urban, miracles

Miscellaneous / Poetry

May 15, 2016

Reads: 329

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: poetry, life, non-fiction, urban, 20somethings

Book / Fan Fiction

April 04, 2016

Reads: 417

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Creative Hustlez Inc. House

Created| 7/6/14 Ended| Undecided Ratings| Ur choice Cover Designer| Beautiful Dreamer (Keka) Theme| My Brain Read More

Tags: urban

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