Sign-In
Cart
Yearning for His Best Friend
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 20 2026
Pages: 158
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Myah Graham was just seventeen when she fell for Curtis; the charming, streetwise hustler who showed her a life filled with fast money, gifts, and lust. He pulled her out of high school and into his world of hood parties, gang wars, and promises of loyalty that came with bruises and tears. Now, twenty two years old, Myah is doing her best by balancing motherhood alone while Curtis is locked up, She's left to survive on her own. A young mother, an exotic dancer, and a woman determined to maintain the lifestyle she's grown addicted to.
Guided by her love for the glitz and fame, Myah learns the art of seduction, turning her pain and her body into power. With her rising fame as one of the most sought-after dancers in the city, Myah's life becomes a blur of flashing lights, private events, and men willing to pay top dollar just to see her. But behind the glam, she's fighting to create a better future for her eight month old baby girl, a future free from the control of the man who both built and broke her.
Her mother sees a different picture; she sees a daughter spiraling down the same path she once escaped. Their strained relationship explodes into shouting matches and slammed doors, leaving Myah torn between pride and the longing for her mother's acceptance.
Then there's Main; Curtis's loyal friend and Angel's godfather. Successful, fine, and disciplined, he represents everything Curtis could've been. But Main's respect for bro code keeps their chemistry locked behind temptation and tension. Myah knows if she crosses that line, there's no going back, not with Curtis watching from inside the prison walls and the streets always talking.
Caught between love, survival, and independence, Myah's world is one big balancing act. Mama by day, a fantasy by night, and secrets that could burn everything she's built. But as her fame grows and Curtis's release nears, Myah must decide: will she keep dancing in the shadow of her past, or finally step into her own light?
Also in
General Fiction
Elizabeth Spencer: Novels & Stories (Loa #344): The Voice at the Back Door / The Light in the Piazza / Knights and Dragons / Stories
Spencer, Elizabeth
Hardcover
Anniversaries, Volume 2: From a Year in the Life of Gesine Cresspahl, April 1968-August 1968
Johnson, Uwe
Paperback
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams: Short Stories, Prose, and Diary Excerpts
Plath, Sylvia
Paperback
Selected Writings: Robert Musil: Young Torless, Three Women, the Perfecting of a Love, and Other Writings
Musil, Robert
Agee, Joel
Paperback
Before Gatsby: The First Twenty-Six Stories
Baughman, Judith
Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Bruccoli, Matthew J.
Paperback