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The Union 2: Priscilla's Return
Tremayne Johnson - 2012
To save her family, she must recover their 7 year old daughter, Brandi from the clutching grasp of the Child Protective System.She soon learns that the doing things the right way could have been a wrong decision. Can she hurdle the obstacles that are placed in her path and reconstruct a union that was built on love? ****Cleo made national news headlines and now he's on the run. With the truth exposed and a price on his head, he has nowhere to turn.Lost memories of his childhood invade his thoughts and he makes a choice to confront his past face to face, but with a pain so deep and a heart so torn, can Cleo's demons be suppressed?**** Find out in the 2nd installment of The Union!
TYCE & ANGELIQUE (TYCE SERIES)
Shareef Jaudon - 2014
As is the norm in Tyce and Angelique's world, danger and chaos are creeping closer by the minute. A new demented foe is set on destroying Angelique step by step until she is laying beneath ground. However, despite the turbulence in their complicated relationship, Tyce has once again made the mother of his only child his number one priority to keep her safe. Tyce and Angelique are finally airing out their dirty laundry in an attempt to see if they can mend two bruised hearts. Along the way, they will have to contend with a murderous rapist who threatens to end their way of life. As if things weren't difficult enough, Tyce still has to figure out who the hell the enemy really is, where he came from, and hatch a plan that will stop him cold. Things get dangerous and complicated quickly when love is being attacked by unknown enemies. Coming together and smoothing out the wrinkles in life are virtually impossible when someone is trying to kill you. Tyce and Angelique may be destined to be one, however, will they be able to see that through the blood, violence, and mayhem of the criminal lifestyle which is their daily routine. Also by Shareef Jaudon aka Mr. 4.9: DALLAS: The Bitch You Love To Hate TYCE 1-6 Men are Bitches Too Men are Bitches Too: Part 2
JUST SAY YOU WANT OUT
Marenda - 2014
The street life was like second nature to Mimi do to her family. Mariah didn’t want to be just another girl in The Town chasing after the drug dealers to survive. She wanted to make her own money and college was just the start to her journey of money, respect and success. One night out partying in the town open her eyes to the dark side of Oakland. Mike aka Green Eyes was hustling in the streets since the age of 14 he was raised by a single mother who had to keep two jobs to make ends meet. He became one of the most notorious, respected Drug Lords in the Bay and also parts of Sacramento. His empire was growing his only focus was getting money and expanding. Trying to live and survive in Oakland wasn’t easy, the streets were filled with hustlers, murderers and drama. A tragic night will land these two in each other lives will it be heaven or hell.
Colder
Sha Jones - 2014
She’s happy to be back in Darius’ arms and spend time with her girl Draya after being confined. Things were starting to change, but her luck soon changes when she realizes that Carl isn’t through with her. Bodies start turning up dead, and not only is Tiffany in danger again but so is Darius, and anybody that comes in contact with her. Carl is beyond the point of stalking and won’t stop until Tiffany is dead. He is now out for blood and Tiffany soon finds out how sick and twisted her ex best friend truly is. Carl is so wicked that Tiffany wishes that she was back in jail or dead.
The Circle: Rain's Story
Treasure Blue - 2014
The Porters. Honing their robbery skills since their youth, were introduced to the intricate world of armed bank robbery, diamond heist and murder by their mentor and confidant Smtty, to perfection. Fearless and daring, the Porter family pulled off dozens of licks, reaping them millions over the years. But, on the eve of their retirement, ready to leave the dirty life behind them, the unthinkable happens, changing Rain and her once close knit family forever, as every federal agency submerge and arrest all her siblings. Alone, Rain wages an all out war against the City of Baltimore in order to free her family, but a sudden turn of events will soon make her suicide-like mission to free them even harder than she ever imagined
Painted Lies
Sham - 2014
Nala suffered abuse verbally, mentally, and physically at the hands of Trina and her perverted boyfriend Dwayne that made Nala very naive and thought the worst of herself. As if that wasn't enough, she forced her to drop out of school, sending her to work in her friend's boutique. There Nala met Tracy a beautiful, fun, wild, and out spoken girl who possessed everything Nala was not. Eventually Nala met Kaylin, a handsome, sexy, and very rich guy, who played on her naivety to fulfill his own selfish desire of having a male child. Kaylin lied and deceived his way into Nala's heart. Nala being so innocent and naive believed every word that Kaylin told her. She just wanted to be happy and with Kaylin saying and doing all the right things she fell deep, only to find out everything was a lie when she got pregnant. Take this journey with Nala as she finds out the hard way that every girl has to get their heart broken. And how she deals with the abuse and pain from Trina as well as the lies, deceit, and betrayal from Kaylin
The Pastor's Other Woman 2
Denora Boone - 2016
She plays the game better than most men and she doesn't care who she has to get rid of along the way. The secrets that she harbors will destroy everything in her path and little Kammy and the first family are left to deal with the consequences...severe consequences. Will Jewel be able to hold on or will the actions of Drew, Constance, AND Bryce send her over the deep end once secrets are revealed? Watch as God strategically moves in the midst of trials and tribuation. Constance thinks she has a plan that is a game changer and she will stop at nothing to come out the ultimate winner. It's just that she forgot who it is that Jewel serves and is reminded that it's never ok to be The Pastor's Other Woman!
Stud 2
Sa'id Salaam - 2012
Will Dre be able to maintain with Ramel upstate doing a bid on gun charges? Can she hold down the block and keep it business as usual? Will she keep the child and change her life? Or will she lose her mind and start blowing sh%# up!http://www.amazon.com/Stud-Street-Chr...
Hard 3: Long Live the Queen (Kings Series)
Anjela Day - 2014
Watch them fight for freedom and prove through it all that they are still HARD as Nails; in a game where you go big or get dead! Only the strong will survive welcome to Detroit Go Hard or Go Home!
Thug In Me
Karen P. Williams - 2011
Then Chance's upright life flips upside down when he's framed for murder and loses everything--his job, his home, his girlfriend and almost his mind. Behind bars, Chance's only ray of hope in his life is his pen pal, Deyja. . .. When he's released after seven years, he finds her, but he doesn't reveal his true identity to her. Deyja doesn't realize she's falling for her former pen pal. All she knows is she's finally found a man who satisfies her every desire. But when Chance's old friends creep back into his life, will his past destroy his future with the woman he loves?
Backstage
Nikki Turner - 2009
Backstage is a VIP pass to the glamorous, gritty music industry, a world Nikki Turner knows intimately–as she introduces writers you’ll want to read again and again.
Still Candy Shopping
Kiki Swinson - 2010
Back on the streets she will run into a new breed of sharks and her life will hang in the balance once again.
Love and Consequences
Sabrina A. Eubanks - 2012
When he meets news reporter Justine Greer by chance encounter, he discovers there is a such thing as love at first sight, as she turns his head hard enough to make him want to discard his promiscuous ways. They embark on a whirlwind romance at breakneck speed but every rose has its thorn. Lucas soon finds himself in a serious struggle with his own fidelity when Justine’s gorgeous and covetous friend, Simone, decides she wants a taste of what he has to offer and wages a vicious and tawdry campaign to destroy their happiness.
Emotional Rollercoaster: A Long Island Love Story
Ionaa - 2014
After years of mental abuse and blatant disrespect she learns that moving on might just be in her best interest. Luckily for her, she meets a handsome man named, Honest. He's someone that's simple, yet so different. This within itself attracts her to him even more. However, there is a problem. By quickly moving on with him, Yonnie learns that overcoming her love for Si will be no easy task. With her best friend Kay riding shotgun through all of the drama and chaos with her, Yonnie quickly learns that her life is being tested. Make sure that you're seated and restrained, because Emotional Rollercoaster is going to take you on a fast paced, uphill ride with vertical loops and winding turns that are sure to leave you on the edge of your seat and wanting more.
Trust and Issues 2: The Plot Thickens
Danielle Marcus - 2014
The way that he walks, the way he talks, and even the way that he smiles turn her on. She has finally found her soul mate in him, and now that she left her dog of an ex-boyfriend alone, she and Co has plans to ride off into the sunset. But life is never that simple. With more drama than a little, the love that they share may just come to a fatal conclusion. Atlantis and Micah have the type of relationship where they always wind up back together. They have that forever kind of love, but, forever may come to an end when his ex, Danalle, decides that she isn’t letting go. Mya has been out for herself since the day she was born. But now that all her scheming has caught up to her, and she is forced to suffer the consequences, she begins to open her eyes to the error in her ways. But, it just may be too late, as her life starts to crumble right before her eyes.