Nightcrawling
Leila Mottley
Published 2022
288 pages
The most popular urban fiction books of 2022
Urban fiction, also called street lit, tells gritty stories of life in the inner city. Hustlers, loyalty, love and survival drive the plots, and the voice is direct and unfiltered. These books move fast and pull no punches, and many follow the same characters across a series. This list shows the ones first published in 2022.
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Wahala
Nikki May
Published 2022
400 pages
Careering 'I Loved Loved Loved It' Marian Keyes
Daisy Buchanan
Published 2022
400 pages
Betrayal (The Tempests)
Kerry Kaya
Published 2022
284 pages
Under Dog
Kerry Kaya
Published 2022
One Night with You
Laura Jane Williams
Published 2022
400 pages
Curfew
Jayne Cowie
Published 2022
320 pages
Blood Pact
Heather Atkinson
Published 2022
636 pages
The Bachelorette Party
Carissa Ann Lynch
2022 · 2023 edition
352 pages
An Olive Grove in Ends
Moses McKenzie
Published 2022
1 page
Standing Heavy
Gauz, Frank Wynne
2022 · 2024 edition
1 page
Queen of Diamonds
Gillian Godden
Published 2022
272 pages
Old Friends
Felicity Everett
Published 2022
352 pages
Lifer
Ross Greenwood
Published 2022
FROM THE ASHES
Deborah Masson
Published 2022
368 pages
Promise Broken
K'wan
Published 2022
400 pages
She’s His Drug, He’s Her Thug 4
Nirvana Blaque
Published 2022
317 pages
Playing Their Games
Kiki Swinson
Published 2022
1 page
Guilt A totally addictive and gritty crime thriller (A Working Girls Series Spin-off)!
Heather Burnside
Published 2022
384 pages
Bystander
Mike Steeves
Published 2022
256 pages
Mud Lilies
Indra Ramayan
Published 2022
392 pages
Things We Bring to the Table
Rod Palmer
Published 2022
Unfinished Business
Leye Adenle
2022 · 2023 edition
382 pages
Ghost Mark
Jp McLean
Published 2022
288 pages