Books Behaving Badly: Street-lit Urban Fiction Book Club

Come join and join our new book club!

Join us every month to discuss some great urban fiction reads! If you enjoy reading street lit urban fiction then come join us on the first Monday of every month

All adults are welcome, hope to see you there!

Our Book Selection for this month will be a book from the Great American Reads List

"The Coldest Winter Ever" by Sister Souljah

About the author:

A graduate of Rutgers University, she earned a degree in American History and African Studies. She also attended the Cornell University Advanced Placement Study Program, and studied abroad in Europe at the University of Salamanca.

A global student, Sister Souljah traveled throughout her college years to England, France, Spain, Portugal, Finland, and Russia. Her academic accomplishments were reinforced with first hand experiences. She worked to build a medical center for families in Bindura, Zimbabwe. She worked with refugee children from Mozambique.

Today, Souljah is the author of 5 national best sellers. In 2007 she became a New York Times Best Selling author and has since charted in the top ten of the NYT list three times over. She has penned The Coldest Winter Ever (fiction), which has sold two million copies to date, and Midnight, A Gangster Love Story (fiction), Midnight and The Meaning Of Love, (fiction), A Deeper Love Inside; The Porsche Santiaga Story (fiction) and NO DISRESPECT, (non fiction), all best sellers. On November 10th, 2015, her newest novel, titled; A Moment Of Silence, MIDNIGHT III get it wherever books are sold.

Want to know more about the author, please visit her website at http://www.sistersouljah.com

About the book:

“The Coldest Winter Ever” is a beautifully woven tale about Brooklyn born Winter Santiaga, a teenaged ghetto princess, daughter of Ricky Santiaga, a prominent businessman and CEO of a drug dealing empire.

This is a cautionary tale which chronicles the decline of an illegal empire and the maneuvers of Winter Santiaga as she hustles to remain on top.

The Coldest Winter is a classic peace of literature which has sold well over one million copies and continues to sell today.