About this series
Jayde may look more super model than drug lord, but make no mistake, the daughter of a gangster legend, she'll go to any lengths to get whatever--and whoever--she wants. She's got the will, the connections, and an international drug money pyramid too tempting to resist. . . From loss and lockdown, and back to love, Tatum has been through it all for her man, Respect. Now Ree's back on top and they're engaged. But will Jayde's shady ways finally break them for good?. . .Sasha's got deadly secrets she'll take to her grave, but she's finally getting her life together with her man Chauncey. Except he's MIA more and more--and she's sure Jayde's got something to do with it. . ..Now these ladies will have to hold on tight to make sure love doesn't turn to hate, if they want to stay thicker than water. . .
Titles in the series (3)
- Thicker Than Water
1
"Allen draws you into the story from the very first page." --APOOO Book Club In New Jersey's infamous Brick City, four gorgeous young women are trying to make their way in life and love. But in a world of smooth-talking players, cunning drug dealers, and deadly rivalries, are brains, beauty--and even friendship--enough?... Stunning, sweet, and pampered as a princess, Sasha is a hood's treasure. So why did the love of her life suddenly cut her loose? And if she knew the answer, would she be strong enough to stay away?....Flawless, fashionable, smart and strong, Tatum swore she'd never let herself love the wrong man--until she falls for a calm, cool, connected, killer.... Originally from L.A., Neli's got a Valley Girl drawl and a deceptively innocent, natural beauty. She loves East Coast dudes--and there's one she's got more than her eye on. He belongs to someone else, but that's just a detail.... Thick in all the right places, Kim is ghetto fabulous, she knows it, and she doesn't give it away for free. A leader at nineteen, you don't want to get on her bad side. Over one hot summer, these girlfriends are relying on their bond to get them through--but when secrets and betrayals are exposed, can they survive the truth? "Thicker Than Water is an urban chick flick waiting to happen. Takerra paints a gritty, true-to-life portrayal of friendship and betrayal."-- Dutch (Kwame Teague, author of the Dutch Trilogy)
- Still Thicker Than Water
2
From Jersey's gritty hoods to Atlanta’s steamy streets, all the way to sultry Jamaica, the Brick City divas introduced in Thicker Than Water, along with some hot newcomers, bring the drama to new heights—wherever they go… As if she hasn’t been through enough, princess Sasha’s got a new struggle on her hands. The love of her life might be locked down, but even that can’t keep her away. Can she choose between the hustler who broke her heart and the good guy who’s trying to mend it?...Tatum’s man, Respect, has been on the run in Jamaica for over a year. She’s sure he wants her with him. But as strong as she is, does she have the courage to follow him—and face what she finds?...With her irresistible body and commanding presence, Jayde is all business, even when it comes to pleasure. And none of it is personal….L.A. girl gone bad, Neli has ruined lives and done more damage than she can make up for. Now she wants to change her ways—if she can stay alive long enough… As desire rules and the secrets keep spilling, it’s another crazy, sexy, dangerous summer for these ladies who are still thicker than water…
- Thicker Than Water 3
3
Brick City's sexiest divas are back, stirring up trouble from Jersey and Atlanta to Jamaica. But wherever they are, they're ready to put loyalty to the ultimate test, push boundaries to the edge, and risk it all for love--if they can survive. . . Jayde may look more super model than drug lord, but make no mistake, the daughter of a gangster legend, she'll go to any lengths to get whatever--and whoever--she wants. She's got the will, the connections, and an international drug money pyramid too tempting to resist. . . From loss and lockdown, and back to love, Tatum has been through it all for her man, Respect. Now Ree's back on top and they're engaged. But will Jayde's shady ways finally break them for good?. . .Sasha's got deadly secrets she'll take to her grave, but she's finally getting her life together with her man Chauncey. Except he's MIA more and more--and she's sure Jayde's got something to do with it. . ..Now these ladies will have to hold on tight to make sure love doesn't turn to hate, if they want to stay thicker than water. . .
Takerra Allen
Takerra Allen was born in Jersey City, NJ, and resides in Somerset, NJ. Takerra is the half sisterto the late renowned Tupac Shakur (sharing the same biological father, former Black Panther, William Garland). She is also a community activist. Writing continues to be Takerra's first love however, and her work has been appraised by many veteran African-American writers. Visit Takerra online at takerra.blogspot.com, on Facebook @Takerra Allen, or on Twitter @Takerra_Allen.
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