New York Times and Essence best-selling author Omar Tyree is a pioneer in the megapopular urban fiction genre. His stories feature sexy guys and girls navigating life and love in the city. Set in sunny San Diego, Pecking Order follows Ivan David, an accountant slowly growing fed up with his rich, spoiled clientele. He has a plan to promote business networking parties, but when he meets local diva Lucina Gallo, his simple plan becomes more trouble than it's worth.
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"Really liked this book. It's inspirational, showing how a nobody turned into somebody. Tried of sitting around looking and envying what other people had, the protagonist Ivan David gets off his butt and turns himself into a multi-millionaire. Makes you want to go out and pursue your dreams! "
— Diane (4 out of 5 stars)
" Excellent read, highly recommend "
— Dorcus, 12/6/2013" Seemed like it was heading for a great story but it was just too slow moving for my taste. "
— SenoraG, 4/11/2013" this book was great! it can inspire a lot of people to go out and become something. i really loved the character Ivan. i loved his energy, and his drive. keep up the good work mr. Tyree "
— Kevia, 3/30/2013" I like the book. I plan to read the book again in a couple year from now to see how I view the book from a different postion in life. "
— Starlita, 3/21/2013" I love this exciting, positive story of life, fortune and love! 10 of 10 stars "
— Tim, 3/14/2013" I didn't get very far in to this one. Maybe it was too simple, or the narrator dumbed it down to far for me (I listened to the audio book). "
— Beth, 3/10/2013" Good read although you have to remind yourself that it's a book because does this really happen in the real world? "
— Lisa, 10/25/2012" If you really like Omar Tyree, you might enjoy this book "
— Kimberly, 7/28/2012" Pecking Order was an ok read for me. I admired Ivan's ambition but his relationship with Luciana was very tiring. The story discussed accounting in too much detail. "
— Brandi, 6/29/2012" This was one of the worst books I have ever read. I chose this book because I thought it would be a good read. It was a waste of money. "
— Kelli, 6/29/2012" Really liked this book. It's inspirational, showing how a nobody turned into somebody. Tried of sitting around looking and envying what other people had, the protagonist Ivan David gets off his butt and turns himself into a multi-millionaire. Makes you want to go out and pursue your dreams! "
— Diane, 5/23/2012" Nope I didn't finish. I read over 100 pages and totally didn't care about the characters or where the store was going. This is just not my genre. "
— Beth, 8/6/2011" Ehh. Didn't do much for me. This guy suceeded. No hold-ups, no set-backs. Kinda boring. "
— Kim, 2/11/2011" This was one of the worst books I have ever read. I chose this book because I thought it would be a good read. It was a waste of money. "
— Kelli, 12/5/2010" If you really like Omar Tyree, you might enjoy this book "
— Kimberly, 11/9/2009" I didn't get very far in to this one. Maybe it was too simple, or the narrator dumbed it down to far for me (I listened to the audio book). "
— Beth, 4/1/2009" Good read although you have to remind yourself that it's a book because does this really happen in the real world? "
— Lisa, 12/27/2008" Seemed like it was heading for a great story but it was just too slow moving for my taste. "
— SenoraG, 11/29/2008" Pecking Order was an ok read for me. I admired Ivan's ambition but his relationship with Luciana was very tiring. The story discussed accounting in too much detail. "
— Brandi, 10/18/2008Omar Tyree is a bestselling author, NAACP Image Award-winner, recipient of the Phillis Wheatley Literary Award who has written more than twenty books with over two million copies in print. He is also a journalist and a popular national speaker who has been honored by the City Council of Philadelphia for his work in urban literacy.
Kevin R. Free is an audiobook narrator and the winner of numerous AudioFile Earphones Awards and several AudioFile best narrations of the year selections. Known for his work with young-adult novels, he has read titles by Rick Riordan, Walter Dean Myers, and Joe Haldeman. In 2011 he was named a Best Voice in Young Adult and Fantasy from AudioFile magazine for his narration of Myers’ The Cruisers: Checkmate.