Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit. See the complete wifey series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. This one is no longer in print but i found it though an amazon reseller. Smilfs frankie shaw developing judy blumes wifey for hbo. Kiki swinson was born and raised in portsmouth, virginia. Therefore it need a free signup process to obtain the book. York times bestsellers list with her first adult novel, wifey, in 1978. Sep 23, 2019 following years of rejections, she became a firsttime author when her illustrated childrens book the one in the middle is the green kangaroo was published in 1969. Judy blume spent her childhood in elizabeth, new jersey, making up stories inside her head. Wifey wifey, book 1 by kiki swinson fantastic fiction. The story follows the life of bored 1970s new jersey housewife, sandy pressman, who decides to reinvigorate her life by having an extramarital affair with an old high school boyfriend. By then, id written and published thirteen books for young readers.
What a scandalous, shocking book from our favorite author of are you there. Judy blume sandy pressman is a very nice suburban wife whose boredom is getting the best of her. Kiki swinson has 66 books on goodreads with 71480 ratings. The title of this book is wifey and it was written by kiki swinson. She was already so under fire as this racy writer of bannable books. Although every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher and author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions. Judy blume is the author of three adult novels, including wifey, smart women, and. Swinsons works feature resilient women making toughand sometimes not quite legaldecisions to survive.
This decision is complicated when she accidentally discovers evidence her. Along the way, he has continued to look for innovative ways to push his books to his fans while keeping down his overhead. Great deals on one book or all books in the series. Some congratulated me on having written a real book at last. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read wifey. For one book, the ski mask way, elliott was selected to co author with hiphop superstar 50 cent. About the book with more than four million copies sold, wifey is judy blumes hilarious, moving tale of a woman who trades in her conventional wifely duties for her. In 1996, she received the american library associations margaret a. Wifey is a 1978 american novel written by judy blume. Anya wyers author update october 9, 2019 anya wyers author.
Other titles related to wifey series include wife extraordinaire returns and wife extraordinaire. Wifey 9780425206546 by blume, judy and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Wifeys next hustleseries overdrive rakuten overdrive. Swinson contribution and impact to street lit is incontestable. Essence bestselling author kiki swinson offers up a scandalous street lit taleand shows that no one else stands a chance when wifey runs the hustle. More than 80 million copies of her books have been sold, and her work has been translated into thirtyone languages. If it available for your country it will shown as book reader and user fully subscribe will benefit by having full access to all books. Wifeys next hustle by kiki swinson overdrive rakuten. They write thousands of letters to her each year, a number of which were published in her 1986 book, letters to judy. Kiki swinson is the nationally bestselling author of over forty novels and short stories. Young readers have always viewed blume as someone who is in touch with their feelings. Blume prepares to promote her new novel, in the unlikely event.
Use the options below to adjust the size, style and colors, and click apply below. I remember reading her books when i was younger, and. With more than four million copies sold, wifey is judy blumes hilarious, mo. Her adult titles include wifey, smart women, and summer sisters. On the grind comes the second installment in bestselling author meesha minks racy new series featuring more of her critically acclaimed trademarksdrama, scandal, sex, and streetsmart sassiness. What would she do without his financial support and most importantly who will love her. Following years of rejections, she became a firsttime author when her illustrated childrens book the one in the middle is the green kangaroo was published in 1969. In part 6 starr confronts trey about the package and all his indiscretions. Wifey 4 life part 5 by swinson, kiki and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Fans, readers, booksellers even other authors and celebrities often. Reading the introduction from the author build a level of expectation. My distinct childhood memory is reading wifey, her adult book, at a. Wifey is a story about the extracurricular and sexual activities of the welloff in suburban new jersey, during a summer in the early 1970s. Kiki swinson kiki swinson is the author of books such as wifey.
Kiki swinson books list of books by author kiki swinson. She owns a profitable hair salon and is livin the life in her sixhundredthousanddollar house with her huge diamond ring, designer clothes, and. She owns a profitable hair salon and is livin the life in her sixhundredthousanddollar house with her huge diamond ring, designer clothes, and powerful husband. Following the breakout success of the hoodwives series, cowritten with denesha diamond, real wifeys was a snappy, sexy pageturner that introduced readers to. Wifey 2004 read online free book by kiki swinson in epub. Enjoy the roller coaster ride between jade tristan and. Kiki swinson, author info, published books, bio, photo, video. Part journal part memoir the wifey journals is an inspiring life preserver for.
Wifey is tired of chicken on wednesdays and sex on saturdays. She has written over 30 novels, but her wifey series is by far the most read of her many top selling series. Swinson is one of the earliest novelists of contemporary street literature. Kiki swinson tired of his hustling and cheating, kira tries to leave her drugdealing husband ricky as federal charges mount against him, but. Born and raised in portsmouth, virginia, kiki swinson discovered her flair for writing twelve years ago after completing her first novel entitled mad shambles, while serving a five year sentence at a federal prison for being the wifey of a known drug dealer. A star of the street lit genre crime novels in an urban setting swinson s works feature resilient women making tough, and sometimes not quite legal, decisions to survive. Edwards award for lifetime achievement and in 2004, she received the national book foundations medal for distinguished contribution to american letters. The book was published in 1978 and seems to have caused quite a stir with its openness about frustrated housewives and their sexuality. She lives in a nice home in an exclusive community with her husband ricky, an infamous, wellknown drug dealer from the rough streets of d. It was a wonderful book and made me seek out her other adult books. Her adult titles include wifey, smart women, summer sisters, and in the unlikely event. Oct 28, 20 since entangled, elliott has published five titles of his own and two more on behalf of authors signed to urban lifestyle press. Kiki swinson is an american contemporary romance author from virginia.
He is also known to be one of the most feared men in the south. This persona that ive created for myself has been evolving, even if it is only by a small read more. Smashwords kingpin wifeys volume a book by k elliott. For example, the wifey series was derived from what the author went through in the late 80s and also in the 90s when swinson was involved with a man who sold drugs. Wifey wifey, book 1 by kiki swinson book cover, description, publication history. They write thousands of letters to her each year, a number of which were published in her 1986 book, letters to. A starr is born book overview by k elliott display preferences. The title of this book is wifeys next hustle and it was written by kiki swinson. For one book, the ski mask way, elliott was selected to coauthor with hiphop superstar 50 cent. It was published by dafina and has a total of 304 pages in the book. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the wifey, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country.
She is an author, ghostwriter, playwright, and ceo of pure publishing. No matter how much her husband urges her to make friends at the club, she just cant seem to concentrate on. Fey ugokwe, author of wifey, is an attorney and the founderowner of a socially conscious media company. Find the complete wifey book series by kiki swinson. Whether it is the daily grind of kids, job, laundry or more acute things like bills piling up, job loss or a health crisis, these challenges can break the best of unions. Download book wifey by author judy blume in pdf epub. Some were angry that i hadnt used a pseudonym, others that i even had such thoughts. Mike brings the beef with black to blacks doorstep and could cost him.
Kiki swinson tired of his hustling and cheating, kira tries to leave her drugdealing husband ricky as federal charges mount against him, but she faces complications along the way. After being released in december 1996, kiki later went on to selfpublish mad shambles. Roughly a year after showtime gave her twoseasonsold show smilf the ax amid low ratings and behindthescenes drama, creator frankie shaw is back, developing judy blumes first nonya book. With more than four million copies sold, wifey is judy blumes hilarious, moving tale of a woman who trades in her conventional wifely duties for her wildest fantasiesand learns a lot about life along the way. This particular edition is in a mass market paperback format. She is ultimately faced with a choice, whether to stay with the man that keeps breaking her heart, or leave. The relationship is what apparently led to swinsons federal case, and even though she was not married to the man, she was considered as his wifey. So i messaged rebecca one day to ask if she had sneakread wifey. If you want a really good book try the prada plan series. From new york times bestselling author alafair burke, a stunning domestic. Rowlings new novel, the casual vacancy, hits shelves tomorrow. She could be making friends at the club, like her husband keeps encouraging her to do.
I have been a fan of judy blume since i was in elementary school, and she has never disappointed me. Kiki swinson, author info, published books, bio, photo. Kiki swinson is the national bestselling author of over 30 novels and short stories. She has also written four novels for adults, in the unlikely event, summer sisters, smart women, and wifey, all of them new york times bestsellers.
With more than four million copies sold, wifey is judy blumes hilarious, moving tale of a woman who trades in her conventional wifely duties for her wildest. Adult fiction, chick lit, fiction, romance, womens fiction. Since then kiki swinson has authored more than nine series, authored over a dozen standalone novels, and contributed to other series such as wifey. Edwards award for lifetime achievement and in 2004, she received the national book foundations medal for. Publications and has a total of 232 pages in the book. Kiki swinson books biography and list of works author. Interview with fey ugokwe, author of wifey blogcritics. Original title isbn 9781101562925 published on 1978.
Kiki swinson biography kiki swinson biography and list of works kiki swinson books. In 2007, she met victoria christopher murray, who took a personal interest in assisting her with developing and honing her craft. More than 80 million copies of her books have been sold, and her work has been. The title of this book is wifey s next hustle and it was written by kiki swinson. It seems as though the author was just looking for ways to fill out the book. Kiki swinson is a top 100 bestselling author making our list 8 times. Now thats writing these last 3 wifey books were kiki swinsons worst work. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Ann lothrop, author website books interview quotes. Catch up on this great read and see why its getting five. The authors wifey series is one of the most popular in a genre with five installments. She discovered her flair for writing after completing her first novel, mad shambles, while serving a fiveyear sentence at a federal prison.
Kiki swinson books biography and list of works author of. Find books like wifey from the worlds largest community of readers. Her novels, inspired by her experiences and a fivey. Oct 16, 2019 download book wifey by author judy blume in pdf epub. Since entangled, elliott has published five titles of his own and two more on behalf of authors signed to urban lifestyle press.
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