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January 2016

  • Sudden Flames (Sweet Promise, #2)by Shanora Williams
    Not ratedpublished January 1, 2016

    I have been lied to. Betrayed. And now, threatened. With Angelina, it was quick. Sudden. I was a moth and she was the flame. I had to touch her. I needed a taste. By doing so, my life has completely spiraled. And then there’s Colette, and her slew of bullshit. She’s lied to me to...

  • Romantic Suspense in the courtrooms and hidden places of Romantic Regency England Winning in the courts, vanquishing England's foes on the battlefield, Barrington Norton has used these winner-take-all rules to script his life, but is London's most distinguished mulatto barrister...

  • A Thin Lineby D.L. White
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished January 1, 2016

    Hate to Happily Ever After...the long way around. Angie Blake does not have feelings for Preston Reid. What she has is a long memory, a low tolerance for his particular brand of arrogance, and an unfortunate physical reaction to him that she refuses to dignify. Preston was her fi...

  • Calista Blackstone has no problem playing her position as the supportive, dutiful wife of Barringer Blackstone. All she wants is a family, but after five years, she's given up hope of actually becoming a mother - at least to Barringer's children. Barringer (Barry) Blackstone is t...

  • 305 Lovin' 2 (305 Lovin', #2)by Diamond D. Johnson
    5.0 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished January 3, 2016

    The hottest couples of Miami are back, this time with much more drama than ever. In part one, we were introduced to famous rap star Jaquan and his baby mama, Charlie, and the two finally decided to see if a relationship could stand the test of time between the two of them. With J...

  • Best Friends Foreverby Kimberla Lawson Roby
    Not ratedpublished January 5, 2016

    Angry arguments between Celine Richardson and Keith, her husband of twelve years, have become common over the past several months. She resents that he's working very long hours and staying out, and he accuses her of not giving him the attention he deserves. The situation turns de...

  • Alayziah: When Loving Him is Complicatedby B. Love
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished January 5, 2016

    Though her name means product of undying love, Alayziah has had the hardest time finding love. When she meets Alexander, she believes she has met the man of her dreams, but the longer they talk, the more it seems as if he is the man of her nightmares. Used to being lied to, led o...

  • A Criminal Love Couples 2: Lane & Kay (Criminal Love Couples, #2)by K.C. Mills
    4.5 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished January 6, 2016

    In typical A Criminal Love fashion, Kayman and Lane are still doing their thing. The two have settled into their life together, and after the birth of their daughter, Kennedy, things finally feel complete. Wanting to branch off on her own and get back to her roots, Lane starts he...

  • Skeezers 2by Shay Hunter
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished January 7, 2016

    New Strippers! More Problems! After Poe gifts Skeezers to Levine out of guilt she quickly learns that running a business and sliding down a pole are polar opposites. When she becomes financially in over her head, and at risk of losing the club, she turns to the one man everybody...

  • Wyatt the Heartbreaker (Brothers Black, #1)by Blue Saffire
    4.57 avg ratings, 7 reviewspublished January 7, 2016

    Brothers Black: Wyatt the Heartbreaker Book 1 in Brothers Black Series I don’t just love my woman, I protect her, I provide for her, I would die for her. Nellie walked into my life when I needed her most. Now I’m not willing to let her go. I will destroy anyone that even thinks o...

  • A Player's Prayer: Baltimore's Most Wantedby Kellz Kimberly
    5.0 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished January 11, 2016

    Thou shall not run these streets. Thou shall not hit these clubs. Every night of the week lookin for some groupie love. Thou shall respect your heart. Thou shall not play you hard. Growing up with a mother who firmly believes that love will get you killed is something that has st...

  • Getting Schooled (The Wright Brothers, #1)by Christina C. Jones
    4.22 avg ratings, 73 reviewspublished January 11, 2016

    Alternate cover edition of ASIN B01AIS80FK When 26 year old Reese accepts a position as a grad assistant, she has no idea an unpleasant encounter with a student will lead to the discovery of what she calls “the trifecta”: fine, intellectual, and a little bit rude – three qualitie...

  • Hate to Love Youby Ivy Symone
    Not ratedpublished January 11, 2016

    I would be lying if I said I hadn’t ever wished death on my husband. I was guilty. And I used to not feel bad about having those feelings. My husband was evil and most days I hated him. I used to come up with outlandish schemes in my head to get rid of him without evidence coming...

  • Murdergram - Part 2by Nisa Santiago
    4.5 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished January 12, 2016

    When the Predator Becomes the Prey They were best friends until the murders. Now with Cristal presumed dead, Tamar has plans to rise in the underworld as a hired gun. State to state, Tamar is fearlessly dishing out Murdergrams for a huge profit without remorse. High on power and...

  • Dre and Kenz are back from Miami and closer than ever. Kenz is enjoying her new place, while Dre is trying to decide how long he can stand the distance between the two. Four days in Miami truly has Dre making plans for a more permanent life with Kenz. Now that Dre has handled his...

  • Never Again: A Collection of Poetryby B. Love
    Not ratedpublished January 15, 2016

    Never Again is a compilation of poetry that was written by B. Love during one of the most vulnerable and emotional times any human being will experience – breakups and heartache. So if you have experienced either of those you will definitely be able to relate to B. Love’s poetry...

  • I recommend readers starting with Hoodlums & Hooligans before reading this. For the rest of the readers that already know what's up? Welcome back. Let's continue with Montana's story.

  • Me and My Rider: A Dirty Game of Loveby Renée
    Not ratedpublished January 24, 2016

    Trisha is a typical Houstonian chick who has been through some tough things in her lifetime. Determined to make it to the top; she starts making moves by any means including tricking. Everything seems on track until she is placed in a life or death situation. Realizing her life’s...

  • All She Wanted Was A Rider 3 (All She Wanted Was A Rider, #3)by Kellz Kimberly
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished January 25, 2016

    The gang is back, and this time its the beginning of the end. Alani is locked up facing a murder charge. While doing time she finds out that there is indeed a snake in the grass. Shocked at who the culprit is she enlists the help of her fellow lady killers to clear her name. Will...

  • A Thug's Love 3 (A Thug's Love, #3)by Jessica N. Watkins
    4.0 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished January 25, 2016

    Apparently I had been naive the entire time that I was with King. Who knew that he had been keeping such a secret from me? Just my luck, as I hid from him to gather my thoughts and deal with the pain, yet another crushing blow to my happiness was revealed. I then realized that I...

  • Negotiating for Love (Jenkins Family, #4)by Sharon C. Cooper
    4.5 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished January 25, 2016

    Master carpenter, Martina “MJ” Jenkins, has built plenty of structures in her day, but none as sturdy as the walls she’s built around her heart. After crossing paths with a sexy U.S. Senator, with gorgeous brown eyes and a seductive smile, her resolve to stay unattached crumbles....

  • HOOK'Dby Taisha S. Ryan
    3.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished January 25, 2016

    Things couldn’t get any worse for boxing superstar, Cameron Lewis. He is falsely accused of rape. And in a blink of an eye, his entire career ruptures into shambles. From heavyweight champion to now a convicted felon with a tarnished reputation, he must now find a way to rebuild...

  • In part one, Deidre had her heart broken by the man she had entrusted it with for three years. What hurt her the most was finding out that one of the women her fiancé had been sleeping with repeatedly, is the woman she had befriended. M.J. Carter slips his way into Deidre’s thoug...

  • Forbidden (Old West, #1)by Beverly Jenkins
    3.98 avg ratings, 16 reviewspublished January 26, 2016

    Rhine Fontaine is building the successful life he's always dreamed of—one that depends upon him passing for White. But for the first time in years, he wishes he could step out from behind the façade. The reason: Eddy Carmichael, the young woman he rescued in the desert. Outspoken...

  • The Fix 3 (The Fix, #3)by K'wan
    4.67 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished January 26, 2016

    In the third and final installment of The Fix Trilogy, two worlds that have been running parallel finally collide. Persia Chandler has managed to get her life back on track. Things are calm at home, she’s preparing to leave for college, and she is even feeling confident enough to...

  • The Lion (The Black Land, #1)by D. Camille
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished January 26, 2016

    Rion Shaw is the Lion and understands his purpose. A retired professional baseball player, he returns to his home in Detroit to purchase a major league franchise. Rion has to tackle government corruption and systematic racism in his quest. He didn’t realize that one person held t...

  • B.A.E. 4: Before Anyone Else (B.A.E.: Before Anyone Else, #4)by Jahquel J.
    4.5 avg ratings, 4 reviewspublished January 26, 2016

    Everything always seems like a happy ending until it's time to prove you're happy. With a new baby on the way, a husband and the thought of being just a mother and wife, Moet has some things to think about. Does she want to put her career on hold and raise her child and support Z...

  • Logic and Joy are back and things have gotten complicated. Logic is in a faceoff with Rah that tests the loyalty of his entire family. Nova is playing with fire because she can't seem to understand that Rah is bad news. That one mistake could cost her tremendously. She needs to d...

  • Cocoa Babyby Shantaé
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished January 28, 2016

    ATTENTION! This book is a RE-RELEASE with an updated cover. It was originally published in 2016.Kelsey and O’Shea have loved one another for what seems like forever. To outsiders, they appear to have the kind of love that would withstand the test of time. When the time was right,...

  • Nefariousby T. Styles
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished January 31, 2016

    If the past dictates the future, this family is in trouble… Born into modern day slavery within a hidden mansion in Texas, Zoe Xavier gave birth to three children before the age of sixteen. To keep the peace she does her best to please the man who holds the power, while taking ca...