Book Review by: Melody Charles
Publisher: Touchstone
In book 2 of Meesha Mink’s hard-hitting “Real Wifeys” series, Get Money, Harriet “Luscious” Jordan and Kaelya “Goldie” Dennis (the heroine of “On The Grind”) go from homegirls and business associates to betrayals and backstabbings in this taut tale about the double-edged sword of revenge.
As the acknowledged ‘wifey’ to the white-hot rapper Make$, Luscious leaves her lucrative pole position as a stripper to hold it down for one of New Jersey’s biggest hip-hop artists. The lavish life has both perks AND pains (such as his drugged-out homies, gossipy media and dealing with Make$’ mother and sisters, who make Keyshia Cole’s relatives look sane in comparison), but at least her anxiety about Make$ being on “P**** patrol” is eased somewhat by her former employer Goldie, who keeps an eye on her groupie-magnet boyfriend as she and other dancers are hired to join his stage act. But soon enough, Luscious discovers that he’s less than faithful…..(click here to read the rest of our “Get Money” review)
