Street Dreams, Kwan
Street Dreams, Kwan
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Street Dreams

Author: K’wan

Narrator: Cary Hite

Unabridged: 12 hr 40 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/01/2015


Synopsis

Love, betrayal, and loyalty on the streets of HarlemDarius, a.k.a. Rio, the only child of a singer turned alcoholic, feels he has nothing to hold on to except the idea of escaping the ghetto. Years ago he took a gun charge for a friend and did some prison time. Unable to find a job when he gets out, Rio turns to hustling and finds escape in the arms of his soul mate, Trinity.When Trinity’s mother dies, her abusive father looks to her to play the role of housewife and bedmate. Trinity finds strength to endure in Rio’s arms, and together they vow to do whatever it takes to make it out of the ghetto. But soon they find their backs against the wall when the streets come to claim their due.

About K’wan

K'WAN is the #1 Essence bestselling author of Welfare Wifeys, Section 8, Gutter, Still Hood, Hood Rat, and others. He wrote his first novel, Gangsta, as a therapeutic release, and it went on to become an Essence bestseller and a part of urban-lit history. In 2008 he received the Black Author of the Year Award from Black Press Radio. He has been featured in Time, KING, The New York Press, and on MTV and BET. Besides an author, K’wan is also a motivational speaker, a mentor to at-risk children and the C.E.O of Black Dawn, Inc. He lives in New Jersey.

About Cary Hite

Cary Hite has performed in several theaters across the country as a cast member in the longest-running African American play in history, The Diary of Black Men. He also appeared in Edward II, Fences, Macbeth, Good Boys, Side Effects May Vary, and the indie feature The City Is Mine. He has voiced several projects for AudibleKids, including Souls Look Back in Wonder, From Slave Ship to Freedom Road, and Papa, Do You Love Me?


Reviews

Goodreads review by Gary

Street Dreams is yet another thrilling page turner by Faye Kellerman. When LAPD officer Cynthia Decker finds an abandoned infant in a downtown rubbish dump, the hunt is on for clues, through the murky world of inner city Hollywood. Cindy finds her love interest in an Ethiopian-Israeli male nurse, with......more

Goodreads review by Chilly

Once again, the expense of used books where I currently live has lead me to a strange choice. This was found literally lodged behind a shelf in the teacher's lounge and I said "what the hell". I've enjoyed some of her husband's stuff in the past. But to be clear: this is a romance/thriller hybrid. It......more

Goodreads review by JoAnne

I am in the process of re reading this entire series.. I think that this one is fabulous and I am adding a star........more


Quotes

“K’wan has really outdone himself on this one. Street Dreams is a must-read for any fan of urban fiction.” Shannon Holmes, #1 Essence bestselling author

“K’wan delivers another classic with Street Dreams…You won’t be disappointed!” Mark Anthony, Essence bestselling author of Paper Chasers