
Hood Rat
Author: K’wan
Series: Hood Rat Novels #1
Narrator: Cary Hite
Unabridged: 13 hr 25 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Urban Audiobooks
Published: 06/07/2016
Categories: Fiction, Urban, African American & Black Fiction

Author: K’wan
Series: Hood Rat Novels #1
Narrator: Cary Hite
Unabridged: 13 hr 25 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Urban Audiobooks
Published: 06/07/2016
Categories: Fiction, Urban, African American & Black Fiction
K’wan is the #1 Essence bestselling author of Section 8, Hood Rat, Road Dawgz, and the Animal saga. In 2011 he won the African American Literary Award for Welfare Wifeys. K’wan has been featured in Vibe, King, Time, and Entertainment Weekly, as well as on MTV and BET.
Cary Hite is an experienced actor and audiobook narrator who has had the pleasure of working with a number of publishing houses. An Earphones award-winner, he currently resides in New York City.
Ok its hard to rate this book because I have so many emotions about this book. I gave it three stars because I was soooooo intrigued by the lifestyle that is partially familiar to me. I've never been "hood" but I grew up in those same kind of neighborhoods. I loved that it was fast-paced. Funny it m......more
Introspection So, HOOD RAT has been sitting on my shelf for years now, taunting me as I walk past. I ain’t no punk and on a mission to put a hurting on my ‘To Be Read Pile,’ I cracked it open. I struggled through chapter one before kindly putting it back down. Beyond tired of these hood ratabulous b......more
Hood Rat follows the lives of four attractive women as they navigate through a summer in Harlem. First, there's Yoshi - a go-getter stripper who knows how to hustle for her money. Then we have Billy, who is trying to heal her broken heart after losing her love in a tragic incident. Reese is another w......more
Another good read by K'wan. Not as good as Hoodlum in my opinion, but a good one nonetheless. This book presented more so like a hood movie than an urban fiction book. There were a lot of characters that were all interconnected. I usually don't like that many characters in a book when there's no dist......more
“Electric prose, which is imbued with profane, comic lyricism.” Publishers Weekly