Full name: For the Love of Money: A Novel

Author: Omar Tyree Year: 2000 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Fiction Culture: African-American Purchase/reserch links: Goodreads Barns&Noble Amazon Google Books eBooks.com LibraryThing ISBNs: 9780684872926 0684872927

"Those who create for the love of art are consistently getting better. But those who create for the love of money, those guys are forever getting worse." Tracy Ellison, the sizzling heroine of the bestselling Flyy Girl, returns in this razor-sharp sequel from acclaimed author Omar Tyree. From hard-knocks Philly all the way to glamorous Hollywood, Tracy Ellison has truly walked the walk. Now twenty-eight years old and a major movie star, Omar Tyree's uncompromising Flyy Girl is returning to her East Coast roots. As Tracy drops in to reconnect with friends, she seems on the brink of a happily-ever-after existence, armed as she is with over-the-top beauty, unstoppable attitude, and new mountains of cash. But is attaining success and happiness really as simple as Tracy makes it look? As she begins to address the uncertainties of her youth, Tracy's homecoming stirs up a string of difficult questions about past loves, ambivalent family ties, and her artistic ambitions. Crackling with honesty and passion, For the Love of Money is a triumphant continuation of the adventures of one of contemporary fiction's most outrageous young heroines. This book is part of the "Flyy Girl" series. Here are some other books from this series: "Boss Lady" First published in 2005 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: "Flyy Girl" First published in 1993 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: