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August 2016

  • IT’S RECOMMENDED THAT READERS READ NO PART 1 BEFORE STARTING PART 2. DOWNLOAD PART 1 FOR FREE RIGHT HERE ON AMAZON! Mixing business with pleasure may not have been such a good idea for Lila and Manny after all. After taking their work relationship to the next level, Lila landed h...

  • This book is about scraping away all the lies and misinformation you have allowed yourself to believe . And when you do that, you find your shiny crown of self-worth and you put it on, bravely, proudly and fiercely. Why? Because self-love has to be fierce. It has to be courageous...

  • The Underground Railroadby Colson Whitehead
    3.75 avg ratings, 14 reviewspublished August 2, 2016

    Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia. Life is hell for all the slaves, but especially bad for Cora; an outcast even among her fellow Africans, she is coming into womanhood--where even greater pain awaits. When Caesar, a recent arrival from Virginia, tells her about t...

  • Life Mastered (Yours, #3)by Blue Saffire
    5.0 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished August 2, 2016

    Life Mastered Book 3 in the Yours Series Yours Book 3 This is my family! My future the air I need to breathe. Someone really thought it wise to threaten that. Just when things are coming together the way I need them someone has chosen to come after my world. Big mistake! Before t...

  • Pistols & Pain: Praying For Her Loveby Myia White
    Not ratedpublished August 3, 2016

    Marco ‘Deuce’ Carter is a 28 year old self-made boss in his own right. Reigning from the Southside of the A, he has nothing but the world as his oyster. Ladies love him and men fear and respect him but that’s not what Deuce wanted. He wanted nothing more than to stack his money a...

  • The Arraignment: Prequel of The Underworldby Nako
    4.5 avg ratings, 6 reviewspublished August 4, 2016

    National Best-Selling Author NAKO has taken readers back to the Courthouse...in the beginning of Please Catch My Soul (Book 1 of The Underworld) readers discovered that eventually The Underworld would crumble. The Arraignment invites readers into the personal lives of the members...

  • Play For Your Love (For Your Love, #1)by AshleyNicole
    3.81 avg ratings, 17 reviewspublished August 4, 2016

    In order to find love, you have to take a chance. You have to open yourself up to the possibility of being hurt. You have to expose yourself in a way that you usually wouldn’t; allow others to see vulnerabilities that you try to hide. Journalist Aria Smith tried that three years...

  • The Good Listenerby B.M. Hardin
    4.5 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished August 5, 2016

    This edition has been newly revised for a seamless and enhanced reading experience. If you were paid to keep a secret…would you keep it? Even if it's murder? Hannah Lewis believed she could save the world—one patient at a time. As the best psychologist in town, she had never enco...

  • Killing Kanyeby Tara Ellis
    Not ratedpublished August 8, 2016

    Two Women. Both are in love with the same man. And both want him dead. Logan, the ever dutiful wife is tired of her husband, Kanye’s cheating ways. She’s decided that death will do them part sooner than either of them thought. Cherry, Kanye’s chick on the side, is tired of his em...

  • Side Chicks don’t know their place… but one wife is here to remind them of where they belong. Remember when side chicks were undercover and ashamed of the men they slept with? Those days are long gone. Side bitches are bold in their quest to steal husbands and boyfriends without...

  • Trap Gyrl 2 (Trap Gyrl, #2)by Barbie Amor
    4.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 10, 2016

    After the horrific kidnapping of Cash Lopez, everyone was left to mourn after assuming the worse. Her mother who is the notorious drug lord, Ms. Lopez, was released from a bid in hopes of reuniting with her daughter. Meanwhile, on the other side of town, Cash has woken up from be...

  • In the finale of the You Put a Move On My Heart series, things spiral out of control. Malaya is coming for Jarvis and Shonte, and she won’t stop until she gets her prize. She is heartless, and has no problem eliminating anyone who stands in her way, even little Javari. Shonte is...

  • Hints of Spice (Sweet Heat, #1)by Christina C. Jones
    4.2 avg ratings, 31 reviewspublished August 10, 2016

    When Cin Bradley packs up and moves herself, her mother, and her baby girl away from their home in Connecticut, she has no plans to make a love connection. She’s just trying to get settled into her new house, new job, and new life – until Landry Augustin comes to her front door....

  • Serenity received the shock of her life when her assistant called her in Miami to inform her that the unthinkable had occurred back at home. The devastating news came on the heels of her horrific encounter with June’s crazy ex. She was really starting to regret ever taking a chan...

  • In part one, you learned that being in your feelings doesn't always pertain to being in a relationship. When it comes to someone of power and status, a person that is envious and jealous can just as well be in their feelings. Smitty's issues are deeper than what a lot of people k...

  • In this second installment, the crew is back and is fighting for love harder than ever. Everyone has a secret agenda of their own that can ruin relationships and friendships. Only the strongest survive and the weak are exposed. Ashanta Scott finally got to her breaking point, whe...

  • Reckless Disaster (Reckless Disaster, #1)by Linette King
    Not ratedpublished August 14, 2016

    Brittany and Ladarius had been together their whole lives and got married shortly after their high school graduation. She was willing to go to the ends of the earth for her man, but he wasn’t willing to do the same. Ladarius left Brittany for another woman and her world came tumb...

  • Refrain (Soul, #3)by Kennedy Ryan
    4.0 avg ratings, 13 reviewspublished August 15, 2016

    People dream of a love that runs deep. So deep it feels like it's always been with you, just waiting for the person who'll own your heart and soul forever. So few ever find it, but for Rhyson Gray and Kai Pearson, happily ever after was only the beginning... One of the biggest ro...

  • Seduced by a Stranger (Madaris Family Saga, #16)by Brenda Jackson
    3.5 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished August 16, 2016

    In this reader favorite from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson, an arranged marriage is about to become a game of hearts… Johari Yasir has no interest in returning to her homeland to marry a man she's never met—at least, not without sowing some wild oats first. And...

  • When A Young Thug Want Youby Blake Karrington
    Not ratedpublished August 16, 2016

    So what happens when a young thug decides to clean up his image in search of the perfect woman? Troy Portland, 22 years old, has an extreme appetite for the opposite sex. Although he is quite the ladies man, lately he finds himself wanting more. Still feeling like he needs to sow...

  • Everfair (Everfair, #1)by Nisi Shawl
    Not ratedpublished August 16, 2016

    Everfair , the brilliant Neo-Victorian alternate-history novel from acclaimed short-story writer Nisi Shawl, potently explores the question of what might have come of Belgium's disastrous colonization of the Congo if the native populations had adopted steam technology as their ow...

  • Young Love In Memphis 3: Heart on Reserveby B. Love
    Not ratedpublished August 16, 2016

    He’s baaacccckkkk! Finally, after seven years of being away from those he loved most, Lorenzo Bush returns home as a free man. Braille has waited for him and stuck by his side the entire time, but when he gets out… she’s not the only one with her eyes on him. They finally have th...

  • Miss Caramelby NISHA
    Not ratedpublished August 17, 2016

    Miss Caramel is a twenty-four-year-old stripper who resides in Harlem. Although she is a beautiful mixed-race female, she faces a lot of negativity from the black females she attempts to befriend, because they feel she is not "hood" enough to hang out with them. As a result of se...

  • Bella’s worst nightmare is realized when her son is kidnapped by a mad woman from Domo’s past. She joins forces with Domo to find their son, and they are willing to do any and everything to bring him home. Will this crisis rekindle their love, or make them realize that they are b...

  • Summer of '16 - Part 2: Summer's Over (Summer of '16, #2)by Charae Lewis
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 17, 2016

    In this installment, Dinero is smacked with the reality of losing his wife, Asia. She was his everything, and the thought of living life without her causes him to become extremely remorseful. When Asia requests a divorce, he is devastated and reluctant to give her what she wants....

  • Different Walks of Life Joined as Oneby Cherish Amore
    4.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 17, 2016

    Each day, we are bound to meet new people. Some stay for only a season, and others are there for a lifetime. What happens when paths are crossed, and they’re all connected in some way? The saying it’s a small world turns out to be truer than most realize. Dakota and Corey have be...

  • Summer heats up for the Diamond Goddesses in this Uncut Series novella. A tropical getaway includes fun, family, sisterhood, love, and of course...SECRETS!The Goddess Getaway is the BRIDGE book between Her Shield and Her Guardian in the Uncut Series.

  • She Makes the Dopeboys Go Crazyby B. Love
    Not ratedpublished August 23, 2016

    "My cousin was one of the baddest living. She could stand in front of a hundred men, look sweet as pie, and shoot her gun before any of them had a chance to pull theirs.” – Katara James Meya James, the only daughter of drug lord, Cedrick James, was more than just a pretty face. S...

  • After The One (The One Duet, #2)by Danielle Allen
    4.44 avg ratings, 9 reviewspublished August 24, 2016

    After The One (Part 2 of 2) The insta-love. The perfect couple. The enchanted fairy tale. The concept of ‘happily ever after’ on reality TV is beautiful, but it’s complete B.S. I mean, I get the appeal. The One is the most watched reality TV dating show because it sells the idea...

  • A Passionate Kissby Sharon C. Cooper
    Not ratedpublished August 24, 2016

    Retired Marine, Mason Bennett, has two goals: adjust to civilian life and keep drama out of it. His focus is on his role as part-owner, along with his siblings, of Atlanta’s hottest nightclub. However, his attention shifts when the woman he has loved like a sister reenters his li...

  • The Hidden Wife 2: Finaleby B.M. Hardin
    3.5 avg ratings, 4 reviewspublished August 26, 2016

    Ever loved someone more than you loved yourself?Ever discovered that they never loved you back? Tobias was left with no choice but to come clean, but can Strawberry handle all of his secrets? With his "hidden" wife, out to take back what is rightfully hers, things get sticky and...

  • Luvin' My Gangsta 3by Lady Lissa
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 27, 2016

    The hunt is on for Senator Harvey Townsend, and when he is found, he’s going to wish he had gotten out of D.C. beforehand. Harvey has done so many people wrong that he has made several enemies, so there’s no telling who wants him dead. When Pierce and Martez design a plan to fina...

  • When Bae's a Boss 2by Lucinda John
    Not ratedpublished August 28, 2016

    Elias, the father of Tiny's son comes back into the picture to rekindle his relationship with his son. His true intent is shown, threatening to ruin what Mayhem and Tiny has built. Will he succeed with his wicked plan? Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned is a saying that appli...

  • Where He Belongs: A Disrespectful Love Storyby K.L. Hall
    Not ratedpublished August 29, 2016

    Wedding bells, a large house with a white picket fence, children and a loving husband were all Love columnist Kiera Hayes ever dreamed about, but never foresaw in her future. That is, until her first love, Trey Johnson, walked back into her life after almost 10 years. Trey’s 6’2...

  • Malcolm Turner can’t believe his sisters tricked him into attending Get Your Groove Back at Camp Firefly Falls. Yes, he’s been busy trying to get his family’s lingerie business off the ground, but no woman has ever complained about his groove, thank you very much. He’ll just stay...

  • Hoe. Slut. Skank. Those were all words that Ms. Dreka Hendrix has been called over the past few months ever since she landed her a job at Sin City. Sin City is a major strip club here in Miami Florida. While most people are there trying to showcase their talents, Dreka is there o...