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Brooklyn's Song


Sydney Arrison - 2015
    "Brooklyn Pierce has just witnessed an attempted assassination, and Detective Song Kai and his partner, Detective Mattice Blake, are on the case.But as the story progresses, sparks begin to develop between Brooklyn and Song, providing the reader with a storyline overflowing with sensuality, compassion and romance amidst the onset of drama, tension, suspicion, deception and murder and an explosive ending, which you will never see coming."‪

Eternally I Do


Shiree McCarver - 2008
    One bloodline is the protector of humanity while the other is the destroyer. They are at war. Four hundred and fifty year old samurai vampire, Hideaki Kinoshita, with the bloodline of Yoshinaka, genuinely thought he had experienced all that immortality had to offer. That is, until he awakes to find Forensic Anthropologist Bonnie Charice Hudson, a Black woman with big curves and big legs in black silk stockings and 4-inch heels reconstructing his face in a Miami Florida morgue. Vampire or not Bonnie must save him. Placing her life on the line for Hide, Bonnie doesn't realize her selfless gesture will change her entire life making him eternally…hers. ***Warning:sexually explicit nature, offensive language,violence**

Destined


Perri Forrest - 2015
    Her work life is good-fulfilling, even. However, she can't say the same about her marriage. But Tessa loves her husband, and she is determined to make their union work. She overlooks their lackluster sex life, as well as his disinterest in doing 'couple stuff'. It's what she signed on for, after all. For better or worse, right? But, when Tessa is hit with the ultimate betrayal just days before her class reunion, maintaining loyalty inside of a failing marriage is the last thing on her mind. Despite what she has gone through, and rather than wallow in self-pity, Tessa decides to attend the event. She has no idea what to expect from the evening, its sole purpose is meant to serve as a getaway. But, when she encounters August, a former college classmate, sparks fly. But not for long . . . There will be twists, turns, and added cast members to bring this story to life. Will Tessa return to her marriage and try to make it work? Will she decide on a road untraveled? Or, will she choose to be alone?

Today. Tomorrow. Always


Raven St. Pierre - 2015
    Now that the dust has settled, all that remains is their unwavering love and an impenetrable bond many have tried and failed to break.“Today. Tomorrow. Always.” is a glimpse into the life this couple has managed to build together and a chance to catch up with old friends you’ve grown to love throughout the Free Falling series.

Sugar Love


Victoria H. Smith - 2016
    He tells me he wants to buy some music, and later on, wants to get to know me a little better.I had no idea he was here for his American debut, nor that he was one of the most successful rappers South Korean music had ever seen. If I had, I might not have been so frazzled when I found out and accidentally kidnapped him.But then again...Maybe that wouldn’t have mattered anyway.

The Cost To Play (Slivers of Love)


Oliva Gaines - 2014
    She attends the cons to Cosplay in her original designs. At each convention to meet a fellow visionary to partner with to cash in on her dreams to play in the big leagues. Instead she finds Dr. Toshi Yamaguchi, a gifted artist and skilled teacher. Jayne can see the potential in working with him, but the man says all the wrong things, he never smiles and has an unnatural fixation with her posterior. Dr. Toshi Yamaguchi is a mild manner professor by day, and in his mind, a vigilante at night, or at least he is in the comic book in his head. Each con he attends he hopes to find a connection that will bridge his two worlds to fulfill a lifelong dream. What he finds is Jayne Wright, who charges up his heart and gets into his head. They both are ready to get into the comic book arena, but neither is sure what will be the cost to play.

Remember Tonight


Love Journey - 2017
    When Lyric Blair hopped on a plane to attend her favorite KPOP band’s concert in Las Vegas, the last thing she expected was to have a one-night stand with the hot Korean rapper, Jae-Mi. KPOP superstar, Jae-Mi, has worked hard to get where he is. He has given his blood, sweat, and tears to the entertainment industry. Now that he has reached a level of success beyond his wildest dreams - he won’t let anything or anyone stand in his way.

Mischief And Mistletoe


Lena Matthews - 2013
     Tamara Crichton is determined to spend the holidays with her best friend, Charlotte Wilcox and she’s not going to let little things like being nine-months pregnant, her husband Russell’s ire, or a few snow flurries stand in the way. Of course she’s not exactly planning on mentioning these things to her husband ahead of time. She’s devious not stupid. There’s going to be hell to pay when Ty and Russell find out Tamara snuck over during the storm and even though Charlotte knows she should feel a little bit bad about it she doesn’t. Charlotte loves spending time with her family and friends, and if she and Tamara had to be a somewhat devious to make it happen this year, so be it. There’s nothing wrong with the house being filled with both mischief and mistletoe, besides it’s just a slight snow storm, what’s the worst that could happen? Tamara’s water breaking, that’s what! Now it’s a race to see who is going to show up first, Santa or the baby.

The Asian Billionaire's Forbidden Match


Mary Peart - 2016
    Happily single, she assumes it’s going to stay that way... until she literally runs into the man of her dreams!Peter is a billionaire whose future is in a loveless arranged marriage.When he meets Kimberly however, he’s immediately smitten.Everything changes for both of them after that moment, and they start a forbidden romance.It doesn’t take long for them to fall crazy in love; Peter knows that Kimberly is the woman he really wants to marry.But with family pressures and Peter due to wed another in the near future, will his desires play a part in the choices he'll soon have to make?

Grind


Tiana Laveen - 2015
    GRIND 2. GRIT The book had to be divided due to a high page count. However, the SECOND BOOK, ‘Grit’, is being simultaneously released with ‘Grind’. Therefore, there is no wait time for the reader and no lingering cliffhanger. Thank you. WARNING: This book has adult themes. Though the author does not consider this erotica, there are detailed scenes of a sexual nature as well as mature content. Please be advised. BLURB: Skilled welder by day and drummer by night, Zenith Taylor has inherited a healthy self-confidence and an enviable work ethic from his Iroquois grandparents. Yet, past suffering stops him from forming emotional ties and seeking meaningful connections. Such as love for a woman… Enter Silver Faye, a top notch professional with a zesty personality. Recent grief has left her feeling emotional and guilty to the point where she’s built a wall around her heart. One evening though, Fate brings her face to face with Zenith… Silver and Zenith share a love for repairing the seemingly unfixable. The attraction is undeniable, and as they begin to forge a friendship, deeper feelings set in. The past is hard to overcome… but eventually, long-held beliefs, pain and trauma are exposed, explored, and released, creating a healing that only they can provide for one another. GRIND is a tale of true love, of two souls lost finding their path, of getting out of one’s way and becoming bigger and better than one could ever imagine. GRIND is a gritty urban love story where bad boy meets bad girl — and they become something good, TOGETHER.

The Switch


Nia Arthurs - 2018
    Even pretend to be his girlfriend so his traditional Chinese parents would accept a black woman into their family. The plan is simple. Get in and get out so Luke can have a happily-ever-after with his African queen. But when it’s time to make the switch, Ashanti realizes her feelings for Luke are more than a ruse. Should she risk their friendship for love or step back and watch Luke walk away with someone else?

Eric's Inferno


Tiffany Patterson - 2017
    Rescue Four’s reputation is carried like a badge of honor among all the men, including Eric ‘Harvard’ Kim. Eric is the unofficial leader of the Rescue Four squad and with his quiet yet appealing demeanor he definitely lives up to his squad’s playboy ways with the women. That is, until a certain bar owner catches his eye. Eric is hit with a desire so intense and overwhelming he can do little about it except submit to the inferno his desire sparks.Angela Moore is having the time of her life, having opened her neighborhood bar, Charlie’s, a year and a half ago. Neatly positioned between two fire stations, Charlie’s is a frequent stop for the firefighters in her city and the women who love to chase after them. Growing up the daughter of a firefighter and the younger sister of one, Angela thought she was immune to their charms, until she finds herself in the cross hairs of Eric’s. With eyes as dark as sin and a body built for pleasure, Angela finds herself opening up to Eric unlike anyone she ever has before. Just when the couple think they’ve made it, tragedy strikes and Eric’s job presents them with the biggest hurdle they’ll face together, leaving them wondering if one will even survive.

In the Quiet Night


A.C. Amaryllis - 2017
    In order to get them off of her back, she's willing to do anything - including agreeing to an arranged marriage. Now, she's Mrs. Nima Kajiyama, wife of Takahiro Kajiyama, a serious and very successful businessman, who's thirteen years her senior and practically a stranger.

Ebony Eyes


Kei Swanson - 2006
    Japanese-American police lieutenant Laine Tanizaki is working undercover to atone for a mistake, and as soon he and Corie meet, the attraction begins. But will it end when each learns the other's secret?

Beauty and the Barracuda


Nikki Winter - 2014
    When you spent the majority of your time staring at a woman and wondering if you could get away with bending her over your desk without being slapped ugly, there wasn't much else you could use to characterize your feelings. But when Nyssa slips up on the night of her birthday, giving Sansone a taste of the sweetest mouth he’s ever know after one too many, he finds himself questioning if his silent adoration is truly as unreciprocated as he thought. A man recognized for his voracious predatory instincts in their profession, he can’t very well let this slide through his fingers can he? After all, he is called the barracuda…