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A Hustler's Wife
The Yarni and Des Series (Related to this series)
- Author
- Nikki Turner
- Narrator
- Nicole Small
- Publish Date
- 15 November 2013
- Run Time
- 9 hours 44 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Nikki Turner's debut novel is a smorgasbord of manipulation, street life, greed, betrayal, envy, money, power, and revenge.
Yarni, a sweet and innocent girl from a well-to-do family, by chance meets Richmond's notorious drug kingpin, Des. The spark between them immediately blossoms into an astronomical love, which separates Yarni from her family and friends. But when Des is sentenced to life in prison, Yarni will learn that being a hustler's wife isn't all that easy with her sole provider behind bars.
Nikki Turner takes listeners along for the ride as Yarni struggles to survive. At times she plays the game, at other times the game plays her. It is a journey filled with laughter and tears, failures and triumphs.
Critics Review
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“You are now crowned the Princess of Hip-Hop Fiction. Arise and take your rightfully earned seat on the throne!”
Urban Trendsetters magazine
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“A Hustler’s Wife brought back memories of shoulda, woulda, coulda stories…Imitators drop your pens!”
Vickie M. Stringer, bestselling author of Let That Be the Reason
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Details
- Author
- Nikki Turner
- Narrator
- Nicole Small
- Duration
- 9 hours 44 minutes
- Release Date
- 15 November 2013
- ISBN
- 9781481576147
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- ‘Street’ fiction, Fiction: general and literary
Synopsis
Nikki Turner's debut novel is a smorgasbord of manipulation, street life, greed, betrayal, envy, money, power, and revenge.Yarni, a sweet and innocent girl from a well-to-do family, by chance meets Richmond's notorious drug kingpin, Des. The spark between them immediately blossoms into an astronomical love, which separates Yarni from her family and friends. But when Des is sentenced to life in prison, Yarni will learn that being a hustler's wife isn't all that easy with her sole provider behind bars.Nikki Turner takes listeners along for the ride as Yarni struggles to survive. At times she plays the game, at other times the game plays her. It is a journey filled with laughter and tears, failures and triumphs.
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