This was a decent book. The characters, while interesting, were not particularly three- dimensional. They didn't exactly step off of the page. The storyline was not particularly original, either. There are tons of people out there with dreams of ...read more
Hustle's personal Harlem was sorely in need of a renaissance. For him, it was the place where a scared kid named Eric Samson had been ditched by druggy parents and dismissed by frustrated teachers. Abandoned to the streets to raise himself, Eric ...read more
X: A Novel by Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X, with Kekla Magoon was fascinating, inspiring, and, at the same time, heartwrenching. The story chronicles Malcolm’s early life and teen years simultaneously and gives the reader ...read more