{"product_id":"uptown-9781439137765","title":"Uptown","description":"ENTER THE WORLD OF UPTOWN \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUptown . . . where money rules\u003cbr\u003eUptown . . . where ambition trumps tradition\u003cbr\u003eUptown . . . where politics come before everything\u003cbr\u003eUptown . . . where a family's secrets will bring them together--or down \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter twenty years away, Avery Lyons returns to New York when her mother and uncle suffer a serious car accident. The tragedy brings the family together, but Avery is not happy about the impromptu reunion. She no longer recognizes the Harlem of her childhood, but the same old family dynamics and secrets are all too familiar . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHeir to a real estate empire, Dwight is willing to do anything to realize his aging and demanding father's dream: Dixon Plaza, a luxury high-rise development on Central Park North that will change the face of Harlem forever. There's only one thing in his way: his cousin Avery has inherited a share of the property. She's more than willing to sell until a reporter uncovers the truth behind the rumored shady dealings . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eUptown \u003c\/i\u003ea prominent Harlem family is strained to the breaking point by the high-stakes world of the Manhattan real estate industry, and one woman searches for her identity and the will to forgive. Steamy, provocative, and sexy, \u003ci\u003eUptown \u003c\/i\u003eis a turbulent and triumphant read.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Firs - Fireside Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/02\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781439137765\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 331\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/04\/2010 pg. 30\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2010 pg. 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssence\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2010 pg. 76\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Virginia Deberry, Donna Grant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36650929193116,"sku":"9781439137765","price":18.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_9d362dd8-7e3e-4251-a460-242849ded94e.jpg?v=1603876421","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/uptown-9781439137765","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}