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Wives and Girlfriends

by Nishawnda Ellis

Betraying vows taken for a night full of lust can lead to a lifetime full of pain. Wealthy Black prominent entrepreneur Dominic Jones’s livelihood rests on money, power and women. He enjoys splitting his time between married life and serial love affairs with his girlfriends. Suffering from depression, being overweight and having to be the disciplinary for their bratty spoiled rotten daughter, Dominic’s wife... (more)

Brittany

by Loretta Walls

BRIAN. BYRON. RALPH. MITCHELL. The four men that made Brittany Townsendâ¿¿s unique life heaven and hell. A gifted dancer hailing from Richmondâ¿¿s Southside, she was determined to make it to Broadwayâ¿¦until someone threw salt in the gameâ¿¦ DOMIN

The Pink Palace

by Marlon McCaulsky

They say you can t judge a book by its cover and I guess you can say the same thing about strippers, too. On the surface I m Mo Nique, the hottest stripper dancing at The Pink Palace, but on the inside I m really just Janelle Taylor, a teenage runaway trying to survive in Atlanta. You might wanna call me a hoe but I m the one your man is spending his whole paycheck on! This isn t the life I envisioned for myself... (more)

A Fantasy of Love

by Loretta Walls

Tiffany Me' Lisa Rivera: A Name One Shouldn't Forget. One of the most popular teens in Belle Aires, California, Tiffany has it all. She's the daughter of wealthy furrier, William Rivera, with a powerhouse singing voice and handsome playboy, Trenton English as her boyfriend. Her friends are the members of the exclusive group, the Maxwell Posse and they are the level of standard in their world. What more could a... (more)

Spices Of Life

by Loretta Walls

SOME OF US NEED SPICE...The Bentley's seemed to have it all: World-famous songwriting parents, fortune, fame and Debonaire, their popular family band. They couldn't want for more - or could they?When tragedy strikes, their once perfect lives begin to fall apart. Angel, the youngest of eight siblings must learn how to live life without the two most important people in her world. SOME OF US LIVE THE LIFE...Looking... (more)

Thug Matrimony

by Wahida Clark

Book Description: In Wahida Clark phenomenal, gritty new novel Angel is getting ready to marry the man of her dreams - but his past isn't about to let go... Angel, Jaz, Tasha and Kyra are four girlfriends pulling themselves out of the ghetto-and trying to bring their hearts up to higher ground with them. Now Angel has started her own law practice and new life with Kaylin. But when an unwamted guest... (more)

In Firm Pursuit

by Pamela Samuels-Young

Vernetta Henderson once again tackles life's most challenging battles -- in and out of the courtroom. The top-notch L.A. attorney juggles marriage, love, career and ambition -- only to become enmeshed in an explosive case that puts everything she cherishes most at risk . . . After winning a multimillion-dollar verdict in a race-discrimination case, Vernetta Henderson's legal career is definitely on the... (more)

Mind Games

by KaShamba Williams

Imagine being 25 year old Serenity Wells. She's trying to raise two children while living in the basement of her mother's house with her 'has been' husband Kyron, who's finally home from a 3-year prison bid. When it comes to beauty Serenity ups pageant standards. Ironically, when it comes to insecurity and lack of trust, Kyron tops them all. Their lives wouldn't be that bad if Serenity hadn't cheated on him... (more)

Them

by Nathan McCall

The author of the bestselling memoir Makes Me Wanna Holler presents a profound debut novel -- in the tradition of Tom Wolfe's Bonfire of the Vanities and Zadie Smith's White Teeth -- that captures the dynamics of class and race in today's urban integrated communities. Nathan McCall's novel, Them , tells a compelling story set in a downtown Atlanta neighborhood known for its main street, Auburn Avenue, which... (more)

Some Glad Morning

by Irene J. Steele

Mildred Johnson is orphaned when her parents are killed in a protest for voting rights in the South. Her Aunt Rose flees with her to a Chicago relative's. Years later, they join a campaign to elect Chicago's first black mayor, and Mildred falls for the leader of a grass-roots voter registration drive. During the campaign, the truth about her past is revealed.

Nothing But Trouble

by Bettye Griffin

Dana has always been the confidante of her friends Norelle and Cecile. Eight months after her husband dies, Dana struggles to maintain their lifestyle. In desperation, she develops a plan to raise money and asks her friends to become business partners. Her friend Norelle has been married for six months to Vic, who provides her with a very comfortable lifestyle. Yet with all of her needs being met, Norelle still... (more)

Age is Just a Number: Adventures in Online Dating

Age is Just a Number: Adventures in Online Dating

by D. S. White

MEET DIVINE: female, thirty-seven, slaphappy, young at heart, self-employed; an online newbie, living in New York. She is fresh out of a long-term relationship and has completed the two-year mandatory wound-licking I-hate-men mourning period. Unfortunately for Divine, someone neglected to inform her that dating has been upgraded to new millennium level. But maybe she shouldn t worry ... hemlines aren t the only... (more)

Someone To Love (Kimani Romance)

by Karen White-Owens

Harlem Heat

by 50 Cent

SHE'S ONE TOUGH MOTHER Roxy Reynolds learned the rules of the street nearly two decades ago as a low-level member of what was once New York City's most powerful drug organization. She was also a mom at fourteen years old, and did what she had to do to raiseher daughter, Chyna. Now Chyna's all grown up, a stunningly beautiful exoticdancer with a baby girl of her own, while super-sexy Roxy is at the height ofher... (more)

No Place Safe (Dafina Books)

by Kim Reid

In this compelling memoir, Kim Reid hauntingly transports readers to the innocent world of a childhood protected by a loving home, yet threatened by a danger beyond any child's understanding... Thirteen-year-old Kim Reid will never forget the summer of 1979. In those precious free moments when she is not taking care of her little sister while her single mother works as a cop, Kim's days are filled with thoughts... (more)

Street Love

by Keisha Ervin

The Love of Drama... The Love of The Game... The Love of Freedom... The Love of Money... The Love of Family... Street Love Join five of Triple Crown's hottest Best-Selling Authors as each twists a tale of life, death, happiness, heartache and Street Love. Keisha Ervin's After the Storm Mo and Quan have been together for eight years and they've survived it all. But a storm is approaching and all of the secrets... (more)

A Street Girl Named Desire: A Novel

by Treasure E. Blue

Bestselling author Treasure E. Blue returns with a gritty against-all-odds urban fairy tale set in the same unforgiving neighborhood as that of his breakout debut novel Harlem Girl Lost. Desire was born on the streets of Harlem–literally. Her mom, a crack-addicted prostitute, delivered her on a bitter winter’s night after turning a trick and being brutally beaten by the john. Taken from her mother by the... (more)

Chandler Park Drive

by Michael C. Lee

Denard Blake is a happily married, streetwise Detroit ‘Narc’ cop, who has grown bored of the ‘so-called’ war on drugs. His thirst for excitement is quenched when Kevin Clark, a DEA agent, solicits his undercover services to help take down local drug kingpin, Stone. To further complicate Denard’s simple life, old flame Kathy London reappears and really helps to get things heated up. Before he realizes it, Denard... (more)

Moments

by Ebony Dawn

Moments by Ebony Dawn is a collection of short stories that explore the human predicament with a little humor, a little drama and a lot of verve. Emotional fragments of love, joy, sorrow, and jealously are peppered into each story, creating a celebration of mind and imagination.

Bad Girlz 4 Life

by Shannon Holmes

#1 bestselling author Shannon Holmes returns with the explosive sequel to his national bestseller, Bad Girlz . Tonya Morris a.k.a. "Tender" is back and this time the ride is wilder than ever. Coming of age in the Badlands of north Philadelphia--one of the toughest and poorest communities in the country--Tonya Morris has had to make some desperate and, at times, ruthless moves in her bid to survive. When... (more)

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