Donna Hill, Author, Omar Tyree, Author, Kevin S. Brockenbrough, Author . Pocket $13 (304p) ISBN 978-0-7434-9666-7
This uneven anthology of sensual vampire stories by and about African-Americans breaks little new literary ground, but it provides a dose of pure escapist fun just in time for Halloween. Psychically commanding vampires, both men and women, both...
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Omar Tyree, Author . Simon & Schuster $24 (496p) ISBN 978-0-684-87293-3
The pitfalls of success swallow up a young soul singer in Tyree's latest, a buddy story about a pair of African-Americans from North Carolina who rocket to stardom together after leaving college to enter the music business. Darin Harmon is the...
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Omar Tyree, Author . Simon & Schuster $21 (400p) ISBN 978-0-7432-2866-4
Tyree (For the Love of Money) takes the easy way out in his latest effort, subjugating the more promising elements of his story line about an intelligent, exotic Haitian co-ed to a series of lurid subplots involving voodoo, drugs and murder. Leslie...
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Omar Tyree, Author . Simon & Schuster $21 (256p) ISBN 978-0-7432-2867-1
Twenty-six-year-old Tabitha Knight, the heroine of this sexy page-turner by Tyree (For the Love of Money), doesn't hold down a steady job—she doesn't need to, because she has a string of superrich celebrity boyfriends to help her out.
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Omar Tyree, Author . Simon & Schuster $21.95 (336p) ISBN 978-0-7432-2868-8
Tracy Ellison Grant is in charge again in Tyree's latest Flyy Girl novel (after For the Love of Money
and Flyy Girl
), this time as mentor to her go-getter younger cousin, Vanessa Tracy Smith, who narrates this glitzy urban story about the...
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Omar Tyree, Author . Simon & Schuster $21.95 (418p) ISBN 978-0-7432-2869-5
Successful 33-year-old black model Terrance Mitchell humps his way around the world, staying in exotic locales only long enough to attend a photo shoot and nail a few attractive locals in NAACP Image Award–winner Tyree's latest (after Boss
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Omar Tyree, Author . Simon & Schuster $24 (401p) ISBN 978-1-4165-4184-4
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eloved bestselling African-American romance author Tyree delivers the gritty story of a beloved African-American romance author who strays from his comfort zone in order to write a gritty street novel. Author and playboy Shareef Crawford returns...
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Omar Tyree, Author . Simon & Schuster $24 (495p) ISBN 978-1-4165-4193-6
A hard-working San Diego accountant changes his station in life in Tyree's overlong, phoned-in latest. After Ivan David is embarrassingly denied entrance to a hip, downtown party, he goes home and dreams of becoming a big-time party promoter....
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Omar Tyree, Author Simon & Schuster $24 (416p) ISBN 978-0-684-87291-9
Rowdy and predictable, this sequel to Flyy Girl, the tale of a streetwise, boy-crazy Philadelphia teen who learns some hard lessons, revisits the life and times of Tracy Ellison Grant, now 28 and a successful author (of a novel called Flyy Girl), TV
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Omar Tyree, Author Strebor Books $23 (352p) ISBN 978-1-59309-273-3
The award-winning author of Pecking Order teams up with Erotic Publisher Zane for this collection of fifteen stories about aging African American men and the adventures that they want-and often have-with younger women. Harold, the protagonist in ""Th
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Omar Tyree, Author Simon & Schuster $24 (400p) ISBN 978-0-684-85592-9
Endearing earnestness and a promising setup can't save Tyree's latest (after A Do Right Man) from a terminal case of the blahs. After 10 years of raising Walter and Little Jay, her sons fathered out of wedlock by two different men, self-made...
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Omar Tyree, Author Simon & Schuster $24 (368p) ISBN 978-0-684-85610-0
""Hey, miss?... You wanna make a trade with me?... A piece of me for a piece of you."" Anthony ""Ant"" Poole, a young African-American auto mechanic, believes he has a flair for pick-up lines in this overblown but lively romance by Tyree (Fly Girl).
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Omar Tyree, Author Simon & Schuster $23 (416p) ISBN 978-0-684-82928-9
This unremarkable African American coming-of-age story, originally published by a small press in 1993 (as was Tyree's first novel, Capital City), tracks Tracy Ellison from her sixth birthday party in 1977 to her 17th birthday. Tracy grows up in the...
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Omar Tyree, Author Simon & Schuster $23 (352p) ISBN 978-0-684-82929-6
Hip-to-the-punch, Tyree's (Flyy Girl) feel-good third novel follows the trials and errors of low-octane gentle giant Bobby Dallas as he realizes his dream: to have his own radio show. After graduating from Howard University, Dallas finds tutelage...
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