Jervey Tervalon

• Jun-2014
• / General Fiction

From award-winning, Los Angeles Times bestselling author Jervey Tervalon comes a highly clever, twisting tale of suspense involving drugs, perverse sex, and poisonous celebrity worship, in which a man trying to rebuild his life becomes entangled in d...

• Aug-2003
• / Contemporary Romance

In this sequel to his acclaimed "urban masterpiece" (The Philadelphia Inquirer), the national bestseller Dead Above Ground, Jervey Tervalon's unforgettable heroine, Lita Du Champ, is at loose ends, trying to hold house and home together. Ten years a...

• May-2002
• / General Fiction

Jervey Tervalon delivered "a marvelous read" (USA TODAY) in Dead Above Ground, his national bestselling novel of a troubled Southern family -- now his literary landscape shifts to the West Coast, in this compelling portrayal of a young black universi...

• Jan-2000
• / General Fiction

"That was Mother's life back then: planning one daughter's wedding while plotting to kill her other daughter's lover...." For feisty young Lita Du Champ, New Orleans is a place dominated by her hardworking family -- in particular, her strong-willed m...

• Nov-1998
• / Literary

• Feb-1994
• / General Fiction

Two black high-school seniors in crime-ridden South Central Los Angeles try to maintain their love affair even after their paths diverge after graduation--one leading to the drug trade and the other to college. Reprint....