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From the #1 selling artist of 2005--and now "New York Times" bestselling author--50 Cent publishes the never-before-told story of his meteoric rise as one of the hottest hip-hop artists of all time.

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Capturing the unrivaled passion and candor that made him one of America's bestselling solo recording artists, this collection of poetry offers a glimpse into Shakur's enigmatic life and its intense contradictions.

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This unique short-story collection is more than a good read, it's an exciting glimpse into the future of fiction. The winners of MTV's 'Write Stuff' competition share their voices and visions in tales that are endearingly raw, ...

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Marking the debut of a vibrant new voice in American fiction, FLOATING is a poignant and sharply original novel about the fragile boundaries between desire, love, and betrayal. For most people, Whitticker, Arizona, population 641, is just a rest s...

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Arthur Nersesian's underground literary treasure is an unforgettable slice of gritty New York City life...and the darkly hilarious odyssey of an anonymous slacker. He's a perennial couch-surfer, an aspiring writer searching for himself, and he's j...

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"It's your soul playing with the rhythm,flying around in the beats." -- DJ Q-Bert They are music's vanguard. The reshape today's sounds -- house, techno, hip-hop, rock -- direct our feet on the floor, and influence the way...

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In the pre-dawn hours of February 3 1959, just five years after Rock and Roll first exploded on the scene, three of its brightest lights were extinguished. The electrifying, seventeen year old performer Ritchie Valens, the outrageous, leopard-prin...

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Hailed as "a dreadlocked dervish of words...the Bob Marley of American poets" "(Esquire)," Saul Williams is a gifted young poet who is opening up this literary art form to a new generation of readers. Like his writing -- a fearless mix of connecti...

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A wryly comic and unpredictable story in the tradition of "High Fidelity", Lowe's charming debut draws readers along on a deep personal journey through chaos, commitment and love.

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Alex Orlando is a foreigner in New York -- a California foreigner, housesitting for her Uncle Carmi while he vacations in Puerto Rico. She quickly becomes entwined with her attractive Swedish neighbor, Christian, but something isn't quite right ab...

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Meet Beck. As in Rebecca. She's the good one, the proverbial complete package: the one all the professors like, the one who gets the party invites and keeps people laughing, the one who seems to pull the straight A's out of a magic hat a...

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In this powerful novel, an accomplished young woman, suddenly seized by self-doubt, falls headfirst into a fervent exploration of the merits and pitfalls of being good. Rebecca Lowe is an upbeat coed, the one who gets straight A's, the one friends...

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A laugh-out-loud humor book from one of the most celebrated comedians, Bernie Mac, the star of Fox's The Bernie Mac Show, winner of the prestigious Peabody Award. The Chicago-bred performer and royal king of the Original Kings of Comedy, Bernie Ma...

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When Louisa Luna first made the scene with the acclaimed BRAVE NEW GIRL, a gritty high school drama with a sympathic heroine named Doreen, she established herself as one of the most promising voices of her generation. Now, Luna more than fulfills ...

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How 3 girls tried to hook up with 78 guys in 1 semester: the first installment. Our heroes: Jodi Stein, cheerleader, bat mitzvah, and sorority hopeful, whose life plan prominently features her high school sweetheart, Buster. Celeste Alexander, tor...

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How 3 girls tried to hook up with 78 guys in 1 semester: the second installment. So. Maybe freshman year isn't all it's cracked up to be. Jodi won't be joining a sorority any time soon. Celeste isn't so innocent anymore. Ali is...

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How 3 girls tried to hook up with 78 guys in 1 semester: the final Installment. It's coming down to the wire.... Jodi has taken a job as a cab driver. What better way to meet random guys? Celeste still just wants to meet Mr. Right. No matter ...

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Jenny Troanni has been talking about quitting her boring job as an advertising copywriter, breaking up with her Hootie and the Blowfish-loving boyfriend, and starting her own band for years. And then one day, for no specific reason at all, she doe...

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Don't miss the inspirational biography behind the exciting new Lifetime movie Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B, starring Alexandra Shipp as the extraordinary singer Aaliyah.Aaliyah Dana Haughton was that music business rarity: a teen idol who transfor...

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At twenty-eight, Jenny Troanni has decided to become the rock goddess she was always meant to be. Items on her new to-do list include: 1) Quit going-somewhere copywriting job and get going-to-band-practice job. 2) Break up with Hootie and the Blow...

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How 3 girls tried to hook up with 78 guys in 1 semester: the first installment. Our heroes: Jodi Stein, cheerleader, bat mitzvah, and sorority hopeful, whose life plan prominently features her high school sweetheart, Buster. Celeste Alexander, tor...

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How 3 girls tried to hook up with 78 guys in 1 semester: the second installment. So. Maybe freshman year isn't all it's cracked up to be. Jodi won't be joining a sorority any time soon. Celeste isn't so innocent anymore. Ali is on the verge of flu...

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How 3 girls tried to hook up with 78 guys in 1 semester: the final Installment. It's coming down to the wire.... Jodi has taken a job as a cab driver. What better way to meet random guys? Celeste still just wants to meet Mr. Right. No matter what ...

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DOOR TO DOOR is a memoir (of sorts) from a small town girl turned Hollywood socialite by way of New York City. In her hometown of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Tobi learns the fine arts of window shopping and buying groceries on credit as her mother...

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Not since the dawn of the music video has pop music undergone a pioneering effort as exciting as this. In LIT RIFFS, America's latest generation of celebrated storytellers joins a list of the most world-renowned rock critics in composing a un...

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An intriguing mix of fact and fiction, GENERATION S.L.U.T (Sexually Liberated Urban Teens) is a no-holds-barred look at teenage sexuality today -- who's doing it and why. It is a report from the front by a nineteen-year-old who is there, livi...

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The first exploration of the sex lives of modern teens, as reported from the frontlines by twenty-year-old Marty Beckerman. Innovatively combining fact and fiction, the book is filled with mind-shattering stats, news reports, and confessions from ...

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Rappers Flawless and Hannibal are two talented young men moving toward the same dream: to be the best, to take over the world, to see the big picture, to become the most respected rap artists of their generation. Along the way, they battle the bus...

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From the author of the controversial parody "Snowball's Chance comes a satirical send-up of the entertainment generation.

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Hamilton, the teenage surfer who lost her arm in a shark attack in the fall of 2003, shares her amazing story, detailing her return to surfing after this life-changing event. She also reveals how she has dealt with the maelstrom of attention from ...

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