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Best Reviewed Books of 2008

Below is a listing of books reviewed on the Urban-Reviews.com website that we noted as being the best of the best!

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5 out of 5 'Top Shelf Rating' 'Classic'

(This is a comprehensive list of those titles...in no particular order.)




Not His Type - Chamein Canton
A Preacher's Passion - Lutishia Lovely
Red Light Special - Risque
Against The Grain - Freeze
Love Lost Da Game - Reginald Rose
Bite The Bullet - L. A. Banks
A Different Kind Of Blues - Gwynne Forster
Beneath The Bruises - Dywane D. Birch
Erotic City - Pynk
Keep The Faith - Faith Evans with Aliya S. King
Corporate Corner Boyz - Anya Nicole
Murder on the Down Low - Pamela Samuels Young
A Sticky Situation - Kiki Swinson
Nan: The Game of Trife - Moses Miller
When A Man Loves A Woman - LaConnie Taylor-Jones
Street Legends - Seth Ferranti
In Those Jeans - Chantel Jolie
The American Journey of Barack Obama - The Editors of Life Magazine
Gutter - K'wan
Keyshia And Clyde - Treasure E. Blue
Careful of the Company You Keep - Angie Daniels
Whip Appeal - Meta Smith
Indecent Proposal - A.C. Arthur
Thug Politics - Dutch
Life Is Never As It Seems - JJ Michael
My Man's Best Friend - K. Elle Collier
Prison Stories - Seth Ferranti
Who's Loving You - Mary Morrison
Jewel - Beverly Jenkins
Can I Get A Witness - ReShonda Tate Billingsley
Betrayal: A Black Door Novel - Velvet
Guarding His Body - A.C. Arthur
Protect And Serve - Gwyneth Bolton
Shameless Hoodwives - Meesha Mink and De'nesha Diamond
Shortie Like Mine - Ni-Ni Simone
Just Too Good To Be True - E. Lynn Harris
The Shadows: A Vampire Huntress Legend - L. A. Banks
Long, Hot Nights - Candice Poarch
That's What's Up - Paula Chase
Promiscuous - R. Moreen Clarke
Daughter Denied - Alretha Thomas
Like Never Before - Sylvia Lett
Better Than - Leslie Esdaile
You, Me and He - Brooke Green
Payback With Ya Life - Wahida Clark
Shyt List - Reign
Never As Good As The First Time - Mari Walker
Running From Mercy - Terra Little
Pleasure - Eric Jerome Dickey
Jezebel - Jacquelin Thomas
Something He Can Feel - Marissa Monteilh
Murder Mayhem And A Fine Man - Claudia Mair Burney
Death, Deceit And Some Smooth Jazz - Claudia Mair Burney
Things In Between - Nathanial Portis
Unexpected Interruptions - Trice Hickman
Something On The Inside - T. N. Williams
Reasonable Doubt - Mark Anthony
Passin' by Karen E. Quinones Miller
Desperate Hoodwives - Meesha Mink And De'nesha Diamond
Hot Like Fire - Niobia Bryant
Insatiable - Allison Hobbs
The Climax (Insatiable II) - Allison Hobbs
Something On The Side - Carl Weber
On The Line (Anthology) - Donna Hill
The Darkness - L. A. Banks
Conception - Kalisha Buckhanon
The Sweetest Taboo - Risque
In Too Deep - Dwayne S. Joseph
Kissed By The Devil - Dashawn Taylor
Blood of My Brother - Zoe and Yusuf T. Woods


4.5 OUT OF 5 'NEAR CLASSIC'

(There are our honorable mentions since they are very close to a top shelf rating!)


Floss - Monica Marie Jones
16 Isn't Always Sweet - Cassandra Carter
Big Juicy Lips - Allison Hobbs
A Rich Man's Baby - Daaimah S. Poole
Holy Ghost Corner - Michele Andrea Bowen
Things Forbidden - Maryam Diaab
Gaming For Love - Nancy Weaver
Don't Ever Tell - Brandon Massey
The Legacies - Michelle Larks
Trading Dreams At Midnight - Diane McKinney-Whetstone
A Rare Groove - Sophia Shaw
Too Little, Too Late - Victoria Christopher Murray
Show And Tell - Niobia Bryant
Whiskey Road - Karen V. Siplin

Up All Night - Delilah Dawson
Once Upon A Project - Bettye Griffin
Whatever Gets You Through The Night - Teri Denine
Deacon's Circle - Derek Vitatoe
From The Extreme - Renea Collins
Happily Ever Now - Nicole S. Rouse
After The Dance - Lori Johnson
The Liar's Truth - Ty B. Moore
Tappin' On Thirty - Candice Dow
Lost Hours - D. K. Gaston
Sexual Exploits of a Nympho Part II - Richard Jeanty
From My Soul To Yours - Dywane D. Birch
Sex In The Sanctuary - Lutishia Lovely
Love Like Hallelujah - Lutishia Lovely


Leave your thoughts on your favorite reads from 2008!!!!

Congrats to all the phenomenal authors that excelled to the highest level this year!