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  • Bibliography:
    11 Books
  • First Book:
    December 2007
  • Latest Book:
    March 2024
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Book List in Order: 11 titles



  • Branded a troublemaker due to his anger over everything from being bullied to his sister's death a year before, Marcus begins to control himself and cope with his problems at home and at his inner-city school when an unlikely mentor teaches him to pl...



  • When Logan goes searching for the Perfect Monster Wave, he doesn't expect his former best friend to be killed by it. Add to this a deadbeat dad who bankrupted his family and the possibility of college going down the drain, and Logan is suddenly in a ...



  • A street-smart tale about a displaced teen who learns to defend what's right--the Cowboy Way. ...



  • For Kalvin Barnes, the only thing that comes close to the rush of playing the knockout game is watching videos of the knockout game. Kalvin's crew always takes videos of their KOs, but Kalvin wants more--something better. He thinks if someone could r...



  • A stirring look at the early life of Johnny Cash, from his harsh but music-filled childhood to the first flush of stardom. There’s never been anyone like music legend Johnny Cash. His deep voice is instantly recognizable, and his heartfelt songs...



  • Long before they became famous writers, Truman Capote (In Cold Blood) and Harper Lee (To Kill a Mockingbird) were childhood friends in Monroeville, Alabama. This fictionalized account of their time together opens at the beginning of the Great Depress...



  • Long before they became famous writers, Truman Capote (In Cold Blood) and Harper Lee (To Kill a Mockingbird) were childhood friends in Monroeville, Alabama. This fictionalized account of their time together opens at the beginning of the Great Depress...



  • From a Coretta Scott King Author Award Honor recipient comes a street-smart tale about a displaced teen who learns to defend what’s right -- the Cowboy Way. Now available in a movie tie-in editon. When Cole’s mom dumps him in Philadelphia to live...



  • How does a Black kid from North Philly wind up playing polo? The much-anticipated sequel to Ghetto Cowboy, now a major motion picture starring Idris Elba and Stranger Things’s Caleb McLaughlin. When Cole moves in with his dad, Harp, he thinks life ...






  • Coretta Scott King Author Award Honor - American Library Association (ALA) Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards NomineeA graphic novel based on the life and death of Robert Yummy Sandifer, an eleven-year-old gang member from Chicago's Southside who was ...



  • From Coretta Scott King Honor-winning author of Yummy G. Neri comes an epic journey across the South Side of Chicago for Darius, his little sister Cissy, and his best friend Booger as they set out to find an armored truck that has lost a payload of c...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

G. Neri has published 11 books.

G. Neri does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Safe Passage, was published in March 2024.

The first book by G. Neri, Chess Rumble, was published in December 2007.

No. G. Neri does not write books in series.