K'wan
AUTHOR

K'wan

K'wan is a multiple literary award winner and bestselling author of over a dozen titles which include: Gangsta, Road Dawgz, Street Dreams, Hoodlum, Eve, Hood Rat, Blow, Still Hood, Gutter, Section 8, From Harlem with Love, The Leak, Welfare Wifeys, Eviction Notice, Love & Gunplay, Animal, Purple Reign, The 1st & 15th, Ghetto Bastard and Animal II. K'wan is also the author of several dark fantasy novels written under a pseudonym.

K'wan has been featured in: Vibe, Pages, King, The Library Journal, Entertainment Weekly, The New York Press, and Time Magazine, to name a few. K'wan was also the recipient of the 2012 and 13 Street Lit Book Award Medals (SLBAM) in adult fiction for Eviction Notice and Animal. His credits also include featured commentary in the award winning Documentary Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp (produced by Ice-T) as well as a reoccurring role as an analyst on TV-One's Celebrity Crime Files.

K'wan currently resides in New Jersey where he is working on his next novel. Please visit his website: www.Kwanfoye.com

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Best Sellers

    • Animal 2: The Omen

    • By: K'wan
    • Narrated by: Cary Hite
    • Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 398
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 349
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 348

    After being thought dead, Animal resurfaces on the streets of New York to keep true to his promise and make it rain blood over Harlem....

    • 4 out of 5 stars

    • Annoying voice for some characters but great story

    • By Jule on 12-06-15

    Regular price: $20.97

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    • Animal

    • By: K’wan
    • Narrated by: Cary Hite
    • Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 598
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 525
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 526

    K’wan delivers his bloodiest story yet....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • A Brutal Glimpse into Life in The Hood

    • By Philomena on 01-05-13

    • Animal

    • By: K’wan
    • Narrated by: Cary Hite
    • Series: Animal, Book 1
    • Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 10-02-12
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 598 ratings

    Regular price: $20.97

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    • Diamonds and Pearl

    • By: K’wan
    • Narrated by: Cary Hite
    • Length: 13 hrs and 13 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 372
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 331
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 329

    They say that good girls like bad boys, and this was especially true for Pearl Stone, a child born of privilege to a drug baron and reputed killer known in the streets as Big Stone....

    • 3 out of 5 stars

    • nice setup

    • By ILoveMyAudibleKindle on 05-08-17

    Regular price: $24.47

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    • Welfare Wifeys

    • A Hood Rat Novel
    • By: K'wan
    • Narrated by: Cary Hite
    • Length: 11 hrs and 21 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 346
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 255
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 259

    In the Frederick Douglass Housing Projects, the name of Jada Butler is synonymous with drama. But there is about to be a new contender to the throne of ghetto antics....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Can't wait for the next book

    • By Amazon Customer on 06-28-12

    Regular price: $20.97

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    • Animal 3: Revelations

    • The Animal Series, Book 3
    • By: K'wan
    • Narrated by: Cary Hite
    • Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 345
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 303
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 305

    After making a promise to leave the street life behind, a shocking revelation forces Animal back into the game to face his greatest opponent yet....

    • 4 out of 5 stars

    • Wasn't what I expected

    • By shardenee on 05-29-15

    Regular price: $20.97

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    • Animal 4.5

    • By: K’wan, Buck 50 Productions - producer
    • Narrated by: L. Steven Taylor
    • Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      3.5 out of 5 stars 102
    • Performance
      3.5 out of 5 stars 83
    • Story
      3.5 out of 5 stars 87

    From the moment Animal's former lover Red Sonja showed up on his doorstep, he knew trouble wouldn't be far behind....

    • 1 out of 5 stars

    • Upset

    • By Nancy on 04-12-17

    Regular price: $20.97

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    • Hood Rat

    • By: K’wan
    • Narrated by: Cary Hite
    • Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 319
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 280
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 279

    Harlem has never seen four friends as scandalous as these. The neighborhood will never be the same again....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • My type of Story!

    • By Trazarra on 01-24-17

    Regular price: $24.47

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    • Gangsta

    • By: K'wan
    • Narrated by: Cary Hite
    • Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 261
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 234
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 237

    Lou-Loc and his sociopath counterpart, Gutter, leave Los Angeles for the colorful streets of New York, where Lou-Loc has dreams of becoming a writer, Gutter a kingpin....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • AWESOME

    • By Slim on 05-21-16

    • Gangsta

    • By: K'wan
    • Narrated by: Cary Hite
    • Series: Gangsta, Book 1
    • Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 08-15-13
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 261 ratings

    Regular price: $17.47

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    • Animal 4

    • Last Rites
    • By: K’wan
    • Narrated by: Bobby Spears Jr.
    • Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 364
    • Performance
      4 out of 5 stars 317
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 317

    Animal, the gentle and kind-hearted family man, is still infamous for turning at any moment into a cold-blooded killer....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Great Definitely Enjoyed

    • By Slim on 04-11-16

    Regular price: $20.97

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    • Gutter

    • By: K'wan
    • Narrated by: Cary Hite
    • Length: 13 hrs and 5 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 210
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 183
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 184

    It's been months since Lou-loc was brutally murdered on his way to freedom, and the pain is still fresh. Gutter, Lou-loc's best friend, finds himself on a path to self-destruction....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Gutter

    • By Slim on 06-03-16

    • Gutter

    • By: K'wan
    • Narrated by: Cary Hite
    • Series: Gangsta, Book 2
    • Length: 13 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 06-29-15
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 210 ratings

    Regular price: $27.97

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