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Joy Deja King is an American author who writes young, hip and sexy novels. Her writing is designed to introduce readers to all of the complexities of street life as well as the glamorous and toxic entertainment industry. She is the author of the Bitch series, Stackin’ Paper/Trife Life to Lavish series, Dirty Little Secrets, Hooker to Housewife, Superstar series, Rich or Famous series, Power series, Mafia Princess series, Drake series and Baller Bitches series. King is a former winner of the African American Literary Award for Best Street/Urban Fiction.
The author made her debut with Dirty Little Secrets which was published by St. Martin’s Press. The book was then followed up with its sequel, Hooker to Housewife.
King was born in Ohio and grew up in California, Maryland and North Carolina. She then went to North Carolina Central University and Pace University in New York City for college and majored in journalism. She wanted to work in the entertainment industry and took an internship at The Terrie Williams Agency. She was able to work her way up the ranks, working with celebrity clients and A-list events.
She eventually decided to pursue other endeavors and headed to the Lee Strasburg Theater Institute. However, while studying there she got a job offer that she couldn’t pass up. She went to work for Click Radio as Director of Hip Hop Artist Relations. She worked with many of the biggest names in hip hop at this time and helped to put hip hop at the forefront of the cyber world.
Assassins… is the first book in a series. The book follows Bailey who is deeply in love with her boyfriend, Dino. She wants to get married to him and live happily ever after, but sometimes a man can push a woman too far. That’s what happens here as Dino breaks her heart which unleashes her deadly wrath. Bailey looks to her cousin Shiffon who is down on her luck after her own heartbreak. The two women come together and ended up making a deal that should benefit them both, but in reality it will change their lives forever.
The Legacy is the tale of the prominent and deadly Collins family. The family is lead by Allen Collins who is also the head of a drug empire. He has sons who he grooms to control it with him down the line as he is looking to create a legacy for his family. Allen wants to create a legacy for his family that will carry his family for the next several generations. Of course, there is competition as well and his quest to leave a legacy has a major roadblock in the form of the Hernandez family.
Coke Like The 80s… is a book that Joy Deja King wrote with Peter Mack. The book introduces Malik Toole who rose up in the 80s selling cocaine just as the crack epidemic hit. Malik was born and raised on the streets and rose up to become a millionaire by the time he turned eighteen. He didn’t know what to do with all his money at first and then he met Elisa, an upper middle class college girl, and he learned to makes his money appear legit. He married Elisa, but there was a girl from the neighborhood named Trinity that he continued to deal with as well as another woman who helped take his drug level to the next game.
Female Hustler is the story of Angel, the daughter of Nico Carter. She wasn’t born with a silver spoon in her mouth and didn’t live a life of luxury. Instead, she lived a life of poverty despite being the child of a notorious Kingpin. What she did get from her father is the spirit of a hustler as it flows through her in her blood. Angel may live in poverty now, but will use her skills to change her destiny. The money is all Angel sees and she’s going to get it.
Stackin’ Paper is the first in a series by Joy Deja King. Genesis dominates the hood and has ever since he was released from the juvenile detention center when he turned eighteen. He has been in the streets of Philadelphia and grinding out a living before he catches his big break. He hooks up with a set of treacherous twins from Atlanta and he is then able to take his drug game to the next level. He raises up in the drug game, but now wants to move past drugs and onto the next level. However, the game has a firm grip on him and doesn’t want to let go. Genesis meets Talisa Washington and finds him falling for her. She also has the connections to help him take it to that next level. Together they will start stackin’ paper.
The series continues with Genesis’s Payback. The book sees Genesis out for revenge on the person responsible for the death of his best friend. He also wants to make it back to Talisa, but he has a bigger problem as the Feds begin to closing in on him. It soon becomes apparent that the ones they trusted are trying to bring them down. Their payback could cost them everything.
Bitch the Beginning is the beginning of the Bitch series. Precious Cummings came from nothing, but she was determined to make something of herself and have it all. She was raised in the projects and her mother has put her in the position where she must start paying the bills or move out. Precious uses her beauty, body, and street savvy to get what she wants and do what she needs to do. She meets Nico Carter who has the ability to help her get the things she wants in life. It happens virtually overnight as she is able to transform herself from a project chick to a hood queen. She’ll do whatever it takes to hold onto her spot now that she has it, even if that means crossing those who helped get her there.
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I love love me some joy king
I love all the series.