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Brokenhearted Girl 4: When Your Heart Hurts
Diamond D. Johnson - 2017
One last ride with the characters from the Brokenhearted Girl series. In part three, we ended with Treasure giving Malakai a questioning look because of the fake news that was just brought to the table. The big question is whether Treasure believed it. In this last installment, that questioning look is minor compared to everything else that happens. We learned in book one the meaning behind Sticks name. He’s now trying to be that loving father and faithful man, but he must first drop a few bodies in order to make that happen. Treasure and Malakai are Miami’s “it” couple, but will they be able to make it, especially with the number of people that just do not want to see them together?
You Again 2: A Fated Love
J. Peach - 2018
Akilious and Titanya are faced with that harsh reality when their exes go beyond reason to try and prove their ever dying love for them. With a promising storm of chaos surrounding them, will Titanya and Akilious be able to escape their exes deadly clenches? Or will they die trying to keep the fated love they have? Find out in You Again 2: A Fated Love…
Royal Majesty: A Dope Boy Love Story
Chrissy J - 2016
She gave up on love and the whole fairytale love story until Majesty walked into her life, showing her things no other man has done before... Will Royal let Majesty love her or will she push him away because she's afraid of being hurt a second time? Majesty Swore off love after his ex-girlfriend did the unthinkable and walked out of his life. Majesty threw himself into his businesses and stayed clear from any kind of relationship, until he crossed paths with Royal. With both of their exes trying to come back in the picture, will both Royal and Majesty make it through the lies, drama and deceit that the people that they once loved try to throw at their relationship? Or will they go their separate ways? Find out in Royal Majesty: A Dope Boy Love Story
No Matter The Weather
Jazz Moore - 2020
House In Virginia
Tsu Surf - 2019
Watkins, have collaborated to bring to life for readers the collection of hit songs, "House In Virginia". Money is the root of all evil. It’s the thirst and hunger for money that is the origin of the ills of this world. It’s where our desperate thoughts and shameful actions are buried. Yet, when we are broke is when we have the most diabolical thoughts; when we are willing to break hearts, destroy relationships… and even ruin our own lives. Meet Karen Dunlap and Jovan “Jo” Saint: a young, loving couple living the way that many in their mid-twenties are in hoods of New Jersey. Karen is working a minimum wage job, while Jo hustles on the block with his right-hand, Pop. For the five years that Jo and Karen have been together, Karen has been by Jo’s side no matter his struggle because she sees and believes in her man’s potential. Yet, Karen cannot deny that she wants more, to leave the hood, and live a comfortable life of ease. Jo is desperate to come up in the game, not only for his own comfort but for Karen as well. However, before Jo has the chance to sweep his woman off of her feet, a boss, Kway, easily gains Karen’s attention with the glitz and glam of his lifestyle. However, everything that glitters isn’t gold, and Kway is a dull and ugly, cancerous individual that affects the lives of every woman he touches with his negligence and deceit. Though Karen soon comes to her senses, re-dedicating herself to her man just in time to experience Jo’s long-awaited come up, her decision to step out on her relationship will haunt her forever, proving to be the worst mistake she has ever made. Yet, will it cause her to lose the love of her life for good? Jo is blind to the deceit hovering around him as he and Pop begin the construction of their own empire. He is blindly happy in his newfound riches. Yet, “the more money we come across, the more problems we see”. The rise of Jo and Pop is laced with mayhem, murder, and infidelities that lead to heartbreaking disaster, the loss of lives, and the introduction of new love. Join Tsu Surf, National Bestselling Author, Jessica N. Watkins, and a host of entertaining characters on this mind-boggling, roller coaster ride of a street love story.
When the Heart Says Yes
Kelly Marie - 2017
He is the sexiest man walking with dazzling gray eyes that have the women ready to drop their panties for him, which he never turns down. After being played by a past lover, Q is adamant to never fall in love again, so he spends his time dicking down every woman in New York who crosses his path. He makes up his own rules to protect himself and lives by his self-made motto Thugs never change. He’s single and staying that way regardless of women, including his fuck buddy, Nikita, trying to change that. The single life for him is all he knows until a family friend returns home! Angel, a girl he has known since she was five years old, returns to New York but she’s not the skinny little girl that he once knew. And before long, Q finds himself in trouble and breaking his own rules over Angel as his body says no but his heart says yes! Angel has loved Q since she was five years old, but the young happy boy that she knew is now a sexy ass thug who breaks women’s hearts. She knows he doesn’t want a relationship and tries to stay away from him but she can’t fight what her heart wants. Unable to fight their feelings anymore, the two become one, but Nikita had plans to be with Q and she won’t give him up without a fight. Q is sure that Angel is who he wants and pushes aside his fear of being hurt. But is Angel who she really claims to be? Will Nikita succeed in her plans to keep Angel away? And can Q really walk away from his single life? Find out as we see if the heart is stronger than the body!
If Your Girl Only Knew
Kenya Moss - 2014
It was only natural that she pursue a career that allows her to analyze other people's business and get paid for it. The tables turn when she must decide between her job or loyalty when information told to her by one of her patients causes a life or death situation for one of her best friends. Natalie - Natalie and Lewis have been happily married for several years. Aside from his baby mama drama, their life together has been good. That is until Monica decides she wants Lewis for herself. Monica shows herself a viable threat by sabotaging, manipulating, and seducing Lewis. She is determined to get this man. May the best bitch win! Lyn - Three months away from her wedding date all hell breaks loose. The man she thought was her knight in shining armor is showing signs of major deceit. Derrick is staying out all night and behaving suspiciously. Lyn sets out to find out what he's up to. What she finds out turns her world upside down! These three friends cope through lies, betrayal, and continuous DRAMA. Get ready for a sleepless night. The drama is so intense in this page turner that you won't be able to put it down!
Overdosed Off A Hood Boy's Love
Tay Mo'Nae - 2018
Her best friend, Arnez, provided some protection but when he leaves for college, Lyrica quickly realized she is on her own. When her living situation becomes too much to bare, she seeks an escape in more ways than one. Disconnected from everything and everyone she knows Lyrica turns to drugs to help her cope. When Arnez returns home from college his mind is on one thing, finding Lyrica. Not knowing what happened to her has always plagued his mind. When he finally finds Lyrica will he be acceptive of her new lifestyle or will he turn his back on her like everyone else? There's a snake close to home that will do anything to keep Arnez and Lyrica separated. Will they be able to figure it out before it's too late or has too much happened for them to rekindle their past. Arnez was always able to protect Lyrica but can he save her from herself?
I Got Love For A Carolina Hustla 2
Nikki Brown - 2018
His love for Ocean and the news of the baby they created may be the only thing that will save her life but will it be enough to save what they’re trying to build? Sony and River just can’t seem to get it together and the back and forth between the two is stopping anything that they’re trying to develop. Ivanka is trying her best to make herself relevant in Sony’s life but her constant run ins with River’s savvy banter is stopping her at every corner. With their past in the way can the two come together and be what they both desire? After everything that Cherice has been through, she again finds herself in a situation where she has to choose between the man in her life and her family. Unbeknownst to Cherice, Bryce has an ulterior motive that may cause her to lose everything. Will she be able to see past his deception or will she once again fall victim to love? With new threats on the rise and old snakes still lingering, will the Sharp brothers be able to hold their reigns in the streets and keep the women they love safe? Or will they get sucked up in the world of being a Carolina Hustla?
Forever the Plug's Wife
K.C. Mills - 2016
The Jack Girl even goes as far as saying "I do" to a complete and utter stranger, finding herself inside the most expensive hotel on the Las Vegas strip to commensurate her wedding. A rebel without a cause? Not so much, Sanaa has an ill brother, Rakeem, and she’s prepared to do anything necessary to ensure her twin lives to see another day. But what happens when the man you dupe into marrying you and rob blind isn't just some ordinary man after all? What if he turns out to be the most dangerous plug on the whole east coast? She soon finds out that what happens in Vegas doesn't stay in Vegas. Feared my many and respected by all, Yaseer runs New York with an iron fist. After a business meeting in Vegas, he finds himself in the right place at the right time. When he runs into Sanaa who assumes she’s playing him, he offers her an opportunity that she simply cannot refuse. Little does she know, even with the false identity that she’s parading around with, Yaseer is well aware of who she really is. How could he not be? Unbeknownst to her, Yaseer has loved her for as long as he can remember. When he realizes that he's been robbed by his new wife, he arranges for her to be kidnapped and transported to his home in Jamaica. Somewhere down the line, the unlikely pair fall madly in love. Things between them are almost too good to be true. But when Yaseer's shocking secret is revealed, Sanaa will be forced to make a tragic decision. To kill the love of her life or forever be the plugs wife. In this gripping love tale of lies, murder and deceit, you'll find out that things are not always what they seem.
In True Thug Fashion: The Freedom Brothers
Jessica N. Watkins - 2020
That Bona Fide Hood Love: Gage and Marley
Stephanie L. Partee - 2019
When she is thrown into a dysfunctional homemade family, it’s like nothing she could have ever dreamed of. Going from an orphan to feeling like she has a place, a home and family; she grows from an adolescent young girl trying to find her place in the world. But when her relationship changes with her best friend, she quickly realizes that some things can never go back to how they were. Growing pains and other circumstances threaten their bond. And like the old saying goes, if you love something let it go… What happens when that theory is put to the test? Omri “Gage” Wilds is a smooth, cool, player type. His own past casts this dark shadow over his life that only few know about. Meeting and knowing Marley has been the one thing that has kept him sane over the years. At first, he can’t fight his feelings for her, and when he finally gives in, he begins to wonder if this relationship is healthy for either of them. In between, there is heartache and their journey seemingly comes to an end. Will they be able to leap the hurdles that obstruct their path to their hood fairy tale? Find out in this Standalone!
The Billions 2: The Reign of A Billionaire's Wife
Ebony Diamonds - 2017
Honest Billions, loving and devoted wife of Javier is out for blood. Her uncle Theo was killed, and she’s on a hunt to take down the entire family. Losing loved ones is never easy, and for Honest, killing her uncle and cousin in cold blood was a huge blow to her heart. Infiltrating their lives, she’s fooled all those around her. Taking them down one by one, she won’t stop until all those who carry the Billions name pays for her broken heart, starting with the man she married, Javier. Javier is conflicted, he’s still in disbelief that his loving, submissive wife is a cold hearted, callous killer. He knows his infidelities has a lot to do with her acting out, but through it all, he truly loved Honest. It’s nothing like a woman scorned, and he has to take a couple of losses for him to realize how true that statement is. Juelz, this heartbroken Billionaire did something in his past that has caused a chain of reactions from his enemies, and it puts those he loves in harm’s way. He’s fallen for a woman who in his eyes is a snake. He wants to hate her, but he can’t. Juelz is confused, and he doesn’t understand why the word love is playing on his heart. How can you love somebody but hate them at the same time? And then you have Jax, the man who doesn’t play with the word love. He loves all those close to him, family and friends, but Jax’s love for Liberty is different. He has an unconditional love for her, and he’ll do anything for her. But when circumstances arise, and he finds himself thrown into another situation, this time he doesn’t know if he can win her heart back. They say once a good girl is gone, she’s gone forever. Then you have the Baby Billionaire. Jacey has been through a lot in the short months she has been with Khi. She has fallen for Epic in a strange way, and when she thought things couldn’t get any worse, they do. Khi has left her for dead, and the man she has fallen for is sent to kill her. Will Epic kill her or will the love he has in his heart for her be her saving grace? It’s hard to get up when you’re at rock bottom, but when you’re a Billions, you have no other choice. It’s either kill or be killed when you’re in this game, and these three brothers and one sister have to show everyone why they carry the power in the deadly streets of the chi.