The Concise Guide to Hip-Hop Music: A Fresh Look at the Art of Hip-Hop, from Old-School Beats to Freestyle Rap

Book of Rhymes: The Poetics of Hip Hop

How to Rap

Ego Trip's Book of Rap Lists

Essential Songwriter's Rhyming Dictionary: Learn rhymes for writing songs in all styles, from hip-hop and rock to country, blues, and jazz

Check the Technique: Liner Notes for Hip-Hop Junkies

The Word Rhythm Dictionary: A Resource for Writers, Rappers, Poets, and Lyricists

The Rap Year Book: The Most Important Rap Song From Every Year Since 1979, Discussed, Debated, and Deconstructed

Hip Hoptionary TM: The Dictionary of Hip Hop Terminology

The Anthology of Rap

Diary of a Madman: The Geto Boys, Life, Death, and the Roots of Southern Rap

The Dark Story of Eminem

How Long Will They Mourn Me?: The Life and Legacy of Tupac Shakur

Mini Music Guides: Rhyming Dictionary: All the Essential Words in an Easy-to-Follow Format!

Eminem: Crossing the Line

The Tao of Wu

Tupac Shakur: The Life and Times of an American Icon

The Hip Hop Wars: What We Talk About When We Talk About Hip Hop--and Why It Matters

BMF: The Rise and Fall of Big Meech and the Black Mafia Family

The Autobiography of Gucci Mane