When your favorite Sister Souljah or Ashley & JaQuavis aren't on the shelf, try these authors for more gritty crime and steamy romance in urban settings.
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If you like the fast pace and crime-centered thrill of urban fiction, try Kiki Swinson
If you love the steamy romance you find in urban fiction, try Reese Ryan
If you love the steamy romance you find in urban fiction, try the author Noire
If you read urban fiction for that gritty city life--one of its names is street lit, after all--try De'Nesha Diamond
If you like your urban fiction with a touch of paranormal romance or suspenseful fantasy, try Tananarive Due (particularly the African Immortals series)
If you like the crime-centered mystery aspect of urban fiction, try Kellye Garrett
If you like the crime-centered mystery aspect of urban fiction, try Rachel Howzell Hall
If you like the crime-centered mystery aspect of urban fiction, try Walter Mosley
If you like the fast pace and crime-centered thrill of urban fiction, try Tracy Clark
If you like the fast pace and crime-centered thrill of urban fiction, try Attica Locke