Can you recommend some 'urban pulp fiction' books?

There might be 'The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks' which was quite popular in 2010 in the urban fiction genre. It tells the story of Henrietta Lacks, an African - American woman whose cells were used without her knowledge for medical research, and it shows a lot about urban life, race, and medical ethics at that time. It's a really thought - provoking read.

Sure. 'The Hate U Give' by Angie Thomas is a great 2018 urban fiction book. It deals with important issues like racism and police brutality in an urban setting through the eyes of a young girl. Another one is 'Children of Blood and Bone' by Tomi Adeyemi, which has elements of urban fantasy set in a richly created world that can be considered in the realm of urban - inspired fiction.

One popular 2014 urban fiction book is 'The Fault in Our Stars' by John Green. It's set in a modern urban environment and tells a heart - wrenching love story. Another is 'All Your Perfects' which also delves into relationships in an urban setting.

There's also 'Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit' by Jeanette Winterson. It combines elements of coming - of - age, family relationships and lesbian love in a beautifully written and often poignant narrative that has been widely read and studied.

One transgender pulp fiction book is 'Stone Butch Blues' by Leslie Feinberg. It's a well - known work that delves into the experiences of a butch lesbian who is often misidentified as male in a society that doesn't fully understand gender non - conformity.

One example could be 'The Price of Salt' by Patricia Highsmith. It has elements that touch on bisexuality within a pulp - style narrative.

One well - known gay pulp fiction book is 'The City and the Pillar' by Gore Vidal. It was quite revolutionary for its time in exploring homosexual themes.

Another great one is 'Peyton Place' by Grace Metalious. It delved into the secrets and scandals of a small town, which was quite a characteristic of pulp fiction. It was very popular when it was first published and had a great influence on the genre.

Another one is 'Journey to the Center of the Earth' by Jules Verne. This book is full of thrilling adventures as the characters explore the unknown underground world. It's a classic in French literature that has that pulp fiction feel with its exciting plot twists.

Another could be 'Hatchet' by Gary Paulsen. It's about a boy who has to survive in the wilderness alone after a plane crash. It's full of outdoor survival elements and is a great example of outdoor - themed pulp - like fiction.