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In Black & White
Nia Forrester - 2019
All three hang in the balance. Noah and Dana are already facing a difficult time in their short marriage when their daughter, Samara, is abducted. The fallout from friends and family, and the harsh judgment of the public, force them to face some difficult truths about their views on love, marriage, and race. As Dana reflects on the road leading to her and Noah's union, she begins to examine her motives for getting married, consider whether they should go on, and most painfully, question whether she and her husband ever really knew each other at all.
Chasing Day / Catching Day
Twyla Turner - 2015
Chase is the captain of the football team. Day is the shy voluptuous girl that hides behind her cello. Though their differences didn't keep the next door neighbors from becoming life-long best friends. As they grow up, their attraction for each other grows with them. But will a romantic relationship be the only thing that could destroy their unbreakable bond? Will love and timing finally fall in sync? Follow these two through childhood to adulthood, love and heartbreak, tragedy and triumph, in...Chasing Day. And the surprising and heartwarming conclusion...Catching Day.
Nicki's Love Torn
Posey Parks - 2019
Robert Chandler The spunky girl I met in high school stole my heart. She is the love of my life. After college our relationship ended because I was running for the Georgia Senator seat. Nicki was the one to walk away. She said she couldn’t come between me and my destiny. Years later, I am preparing to run for President of the United States. My life is empty without Nicki. I need her back in my life. We have a deep dark bond no one can break, not even the new guy Adam. I’m taking my woman back. Adam Johnston I was paralyzed by the beautiful mocha woman who sashayed through the party at Jacob Latters Miami Condo. After that night I wanted to know everything about her. Nicki and I dated a couple of times then one thing led to another. My urge to claim her and make her mine was all that plagued me. I moved heaven and earth to be with her. Her ex resurfaced. I never knew he existed. Now he's threatened what Nicki and I have. Nicki wouldn’t be honest with me about Robert, so I walked away. Will she ever be honest about her dark past with Robert? Do I walk away from what we built forever? Nicki Collins Love has betrayed me. How can I trust love again? Robert was my first love. I ended our secret relationship because of his deep political ties that would not ever allow us to marry. He’s resurfaced. He wants me back. Robert Chandler is ready to risk his Presidential candidacy for us. I fell in love with Billionaire Adam Johnston a man who wants the world to know, I belong to him. Now, Adam has walked away because I wouldn’t tell him about Robert and me. Robert found me at my lowest point at her head stone in the cemetery. He whisked me away. How do I end things once and for all with the first man I ever loved for a new love? I don’t know what to do my love is torn. ***This book is a work of fiction. The world is built around these characters. They do not necessarily fit with current events. This book is how author intended it to be.***
Leftovers With Benefits
C.L. Donley - 2019
It’s the beginning of autumn when Kenya Hamilton’s husband decides to break the news to his wife that he’s been unhappy in their marriage and wants to leave. Meanwhile, at insurance adjustor Kevin Hayes’s house, his wife Lindsey unexpectedly leaves him for Cecil Hamilton, a black man, and fellow U.S. Marine. After his car is mistakenly vandalized, Kevin tracks down the perpetrator who happens to be Kenya, the other man’s wife. Kevin finds an unexpected source of solace in Kenya, and eventually sparks fly between the two. But, a suprise pregnancy will complicate the situation even further.
Ridden Hard
Kendra Queen - 2018
Hot cowboy, coming to my rescue. Rough around the edges. Arrogant. Totally not my type. The day we met he slung me over his shoulder and carried me off. We can’t get married- it’s illegal. In fact, everything about this is illegal. But I can't keep away from his bed. When he asked me to travel with him to California, how the hell could I say no? I’m tired of the racist south. This is my only chance to escape...
Wanting You
Danyell A. Wallace - 2015
She was starting her sophomore year at East Florida University, and all she wanted was a fresh start, meet new people, concentrate on her studies, and avoid drama if all possible. That all changes when she meets her roommate's brother, Kellen
Broken
Tia Sirrah - 2019
Love is messy. Love is complicated. Love is desperate. My two rules were simple enough: Protect your heart and your sanity at all costs. Never be the one to say “I love you” first. Privileged. Ruthless. Apathetic. Billionaire heir. Business mogul. Womanizer. Sex on a stick. Conner Brathwaite turned my rules to ashes. The lessons I learned in my twenty-four years were practical. Peace is far more valuable than passion. Seduction is from the devil. And seduction and deception usually go hand in hand. Conner’s haunting green eyes hide so many secrets. Secrets that will probably ruin me…ruin us. The easy thing to do would be to walk away. And if everyone is right about the formidable Conner Brathwaite, this won’t end well. But I’m in too deep. We’re in too deep. Freefall. Heart first. Consequences be damned. This is a BWWM adult contemporary romance novel.
The Stranger Next To Me
LaShawn Vasser - 2014
Everyone always wondered how their friendship stood the test of time. Especially since they were polar opposites in everyway, except for one thing. They were both in love with Tim Horne...Sabrina’s husband. Although they’ve seen each other through the best and worst of times, one decision will change the course of their lives forever and leave them both wondering who is The Stranger Next To Me? Steamy love scenes for mature audiences only.
His Highland Queen
Dahlia Rose - 2020
Even the most favored of Queen Adelaide could cross a line. When she did so, Bridget Yearwood was sent back to the island from where she was taken long ago. With the sands beneath her feet, she built her fortune answering to no one and became a queen in her own right. The men of industry wanted to control or destroy her and Bridget thought she could handle it all herself. That was until Laird Finlay Davidson came to the shores of her island home. He vowed to protect her even from herself, and that meant Bridget waking up in his bed, on his ship and married no less. The Laird of Clan Dhai and of the Whitewolf, looked at her with love in his eyes and passion in his kiss. But could Bridget believe anything about him, when she learned of his true intentions?
Conversion
Misty Walker - 2019
Falling for a guy who stands for everything you and three generations before you have fought against? Unthinkable. But the day Gunner Cox saved me from a fire was the day my heart no longer belonged to me. It belongs to the damaged and broken boy being dragged down by a monster who shares his DNA. Gunner: Race. Hate. War. It’s all I know. Until Tiana Williams enters my life and my heart. Now, I’m done riding the fence between good and evil. I will fight my demons and I will get the girl. Even if it kills me. Conversion is a standalone BWWM romance that tackles mature themes. It's sexy. It's gritty. It's emotional.
A Constant Reminder
Lolah Lace - 2015
This novel is approximately 70,000 plus words long. Adam Hardwick was lost and angry. He felt alone in a world he created. His life was headed in the wrong direction and caused him to reluctantly disappear from society. Now that he’s reappeared Adam meets Roxanne Potts and their lives are forever changed. Coincidence brings them together but secrets may tear them apart. As hard as they try, Adam and Roxanne won’t be able to hide their secrets forever. Through the pain, the love and the lies, there is only the truth. Will their love survive the demons of the past and the damage it has caused? Or will the truth destroy their chance at true happiness? This is a controversial story about rehabilitation, redemption and forgiveness.
Nowhere To Hide (Going Nowhere Fast, #2)
M'Renee Allen - 2017
They’re coming for her. Melanie Pittman never thought her life would end up like this. She’s living life on the run, with two brothers chasing after her. No matter how far she runs, she can’t hide from the Rochester brothers. They both know what she’s done and they plan to make her suffer for it. Damian wants her dead for the crime she committed. Mason, a man who she thought cared for her, wants her to complete the terms of their agreement: sex for his silence. Only death or a life of submission awaits her if she quits moving. Then there’s her other enemies lurking in the shadows, ready to strike. She can’t hide forever. As her enemies close in on her from all angles, she only has two options: give up or rise up. Melanie’s tired of being hurt and used. She’s ready to fight. Will she win? Or will one of the brothers get what they want from her? This is a suspense novel with romantic elements and no cliffhanger. It includes adult scenes and language. This series must be read in order. Book 1 is available on Amazon.
Zel
Shantaye Brown - 2014
Zel makes people's problems go away. She's cynical, aggressive and has no regard for human life, but when Asher crosses her path he becomes a problem she couldn't possibly 'make go away' as easy as the others.Asher finds himself in way too deep when the lives of everyone he loves is threatened and he has to play the willing captive to keep them safe. Zel has her own problems, someone wants her dead and they're not shy about it. They both won't be safe until she gets to them first.Secrets unfold, lies are told and sacrifices are made. Consequences be damned.Warning: Extreme violence, graphic sex, filthy Jamaican language and an overly aggressive and possessive heroine 18+
Aphrodisiac
Mercedes Keyes - 2008
Carina Artess, southern born, African American, -William O'Malley, southern born, wealthy, Caucasian. These two people were destined to be, if only they can find a way to heal from a tragic past.
Diablo Inside
Amarie Avant - 2020
The media calls him El Santo. I prefer El Diablo—the devil.My obsession with the gorgeous Dominic Alvarez will be his demise. I crave the look in his captivating dark eyes while I crush his even darker soul.I refuse to become like the others; the women whose hearts stop at the sight of him.Those women lost themselves in the allure and temptation of El Santo before they could feel the danger of El Diablo.The time for redemption is now. EL SANTOSeduce them all and make their souls mine.It’s what I was born to do.But here comes a cunning little mouse, playing in a snake den. Aria Jones lives inside the walls of her pretty head. That’s where I need to be—in her head.Once I glean the secrets behind Aria’s jaded gaze and discover her greatest fears, I’ll collect the little mouse like the others.Collect, crush, and make her mine forever.This standalone romantic suspense contains violence, murder, and steamy sex. A strong black female lead will go toe-to-toe with a captivating Cuban from Havana, in and out of bed.