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She's the spiciest ingredient in the legendary rap group Salt-N-Pepa, and the outspoken star of VH1's smash-hit reality show. She's Sandy ''Pepa'' Denton -- and she's never at a loss for words. Now, in her first tell-all book, Pepa talks about sex, music, life, love, fame, and so much more.... ''Most of you know me as Pep, or Pepa, the fun-loving half of Salt-N-Pepa. I am the party girl, the one who is down for whatever. But behind the laughs and the smiles is a whole lot of pain.'' Funny, fearless, and full of life, Sandy ''Pepa'' Denton is a pop culture icon whose remarkable story is every bit as captivating and provocative as her Grammy Award-winning music. This is the real Pepa -- upfront, uncensored, unstoppable -- and these are the memoirs of a true pioneer, fighter, survivor, and inspiration to women everywhere. For the first time, Pepa talks about: - Her troubled childhood - Surviving abuse - Her first encounters with Cheryl ''Salt'' James - Salt-N-Pepa's instant success - Her failed marriages and her escape from domestic abuse - Her ''breakup'' with Salt and their eventual ''reunion'' - Her triumphant comeback on the VH1 reality shows ''The Surreal Life,'' ''Fame Games,'' and ''The Salt-N-Pepa Show'' Filled with surprising insights, outrageous anecdotes, and celebrity cameos -- including Queen Latifah, Martin Lawrence, Janice Dickinson, Omarosa, Missy Elliott, L.L. Cool J, supermodel Caprice, Ron Jeremy, Lisa ''Left Eye'' Lopez, ''Spinderella,'' and many others -- ''Let's Talk About Pep'' offers a fascinating glimpse behind the fame, family, failures, and successes of celebrity...and into the faithful heart of a woman who will always value the good friends she found along the way. In the words of Sandy ''Pepa'' Denton, ''there's no walking away from that.''
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