Cover of Wifey

Wifey

by Kiki Swinson · 2004

Wifey seriesbook 1 of 5Next:I'm Still Wifey(2005) →

+ Want to read

Kira owns a profitable hair and nail salon. She lives in a nice home in an exclusive community with her husband Ricky, an infamous, well-known drug dealer from the rough streets of D.C. He is also known to be one of the most feared men in the South.

Read more

Because of Ricky's drug-empire, Kira finds herself in the most dangerous situation ever. Ricky forces Kira to believe that he's going to call on his reinforcements, so everything will end in his favor. However, unknown to Ricky, Kira felt the need to devise an escape plan on her own. Will she choose loyalty or her life?

In a world where everyone wants to be Wifeythe question is - can you play your position and handle the drama the streets will throw your way?

Genre
literary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
African AmericanAfrican AmericanMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 248 pages

Click a tag to see books like this one that share it. Point at it (on a phone, tap it) for less of it instead.

Read it? Sign in to help tag it.

BuyAmazonGoogle Books

BorrowOpen LibraryA library near you

MoreCompare pricesHardcover

Liked Wifey? Here’s where I’d start.

These suit anyone who liked Wifey. Sign in and mark a few books for picks shaped around your own taste.

  1. Desperate Hoodwives Meesha Mink, De'nesha Diamond · 2008 Shares urban fiction, urban, street lit
  2. A Hustler's Wife Nikki Turner · 2003 Shares urban fiction, urban, street lit
  3. Bitch Reloaded Deja King · 2007 Shares urban fiction, urban, street lit
  4. Crackhead Lisa Lennox · 2005 Shares urban fiction, urban, street lit
See more recommendations →

“People who read Wifey tend to reach for these next.”

  1. Black & Ugly T. Styles · 2007
  2. Sheisty T.N. Baker · 2000
  3. Diary of a Street Diva Ashley Antoinette, JaQuavis Coleman · 2005
  4. The Millionaire Mistress Tiphani Montgomery · 2006

“If you want more of the same (literary fiction about african american), start with these.”

  1. Thugs and the Women Who Love Them Wahida Clark · 2002
  2. Harlem Girl Lost Treasure E. Blue · 2004
  3. A Project Chick Nikki Turner · 2003
  4. Mommy's Angel Miasha · 2007

“If it was the urban fiction that hooked you, try one of these.”

  1. Chyna Black Keisha Ervin · 2004
  2. Bitch Deja King · 2006
  3. Mina's Joint Keisha Ervin · 2001
  4. Forever a Hustler's Wife Nikki Turner · 2007

“These start from a similar idea, even if they go somewhere else with it.”

  1. Tears of a Hustler PT 4 Silk White · 2012
  2. Poison 2 K.D. Harris · 2009
  3. Rendered Bailey Bradford · 2011
  4. No Greater Loyalty S.K. Hardy · 2014

Report a problem