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August 2019

  • Hood Deception: Secrets Between the Sheetsby Dedra B.
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 2, 2019

    Am I good enough? Will I ever find real love? Are questions that always ran through Vina’s mind, at twenty three years young, she’s been through more than a person twice her age. Finessing soon became her hobby, seeing how easy it was to get what she wanted out of men, she stoppe...

  • Des & Averi 3: Love and War (Des & Averi, #3)by Jas B.
    Not ratedpublished August 4, 2019

    Des and Averi comes face to face with their biggest obstacle yet. Tragedy. One that could crumble the couple for good. Secrets remain and personal wars continue and they attempt to face everything head on. Cass and Milan are at war with a common enemy. But as Cass battles this en...

  • Ruth Croome, a Blackamoor heiress, was supposed to get married in a gorgeous wedding gown, made from her father’s exquisite fabrics. Instead, they eloped to Gretna Green and upon returning, their carriage was beset by highwaymen and she witnessed the murder of her new husband. No...

  • Seventeen-year-old Taleah Morgan was an all-around good girl. All she wanted was to get into the nursing program of her dreams and make her parents proud. The last thing she had time for was guys, and especially not bad boys like nineteen-year-old Liam Maxwell. Liam had quickly r...

  • In Black & Whiteby Nia Forrester
    3.8 avg ratings, 5 reviewspublished August 6, 2019

    A marriage, a friendship, the fate of a missing child ... 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,...

  • The Dopest Love from the Trillest Thugby Ebony Diamonds
    Not ratedpublished August 6, 2019

    Qui Luxor is the definition of a natural-born hustler. The daughter of a madam and raised in a brothel, Qui learns very early the power of the 'P.' Selling her own body is out of the question, but Qui has another hustle that is as vile as it is brilliant. Using the talents of the...

  • When I Was White: A Memoirby Sarah Valentine
    3.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 6, 2019

    The stunning and provocative coming-of-age memoir about Sarah Valentine's childhood as a white girl in the suburbs of Pittsburgh, and her discovery that her father was a black man. At the age of 27, Sarah Valentine discovered that she was not, in fact, the white girl she had alwa...

  • A Hood Love So Real 2: The Finaleby J. Dominique
    4.67 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished August 6, 2019

    Just when things were looking up Hood’s mama comes back around and with her comes more drama than a little bit. Nobody ends up dead from her last stunt but Big mama and Nina are fully committed to having her around. Hood has enough on his plate and the last thing that he’s worrie...

  • The Dark Knight (Angels and Assassins, #4)by K. Alex Walker
    4.25 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished August 7, 2019

    Giorgio Pozza is known by many names—beast, monster, grim reaper. Born in secret and hidden within the forests of Russia, he was trained to kill. Raised to kill. Death and destruction are virtually the only things he has ever known or cared for…until he meets Mo. Mo is warm and a...

  • Line to My Heartby C. Monet
    3.67 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished August 8, 2019

    A ‘Good Morning, Beautiful’ text has the potential to kick start a glorious relationship. Often times it’s the first sign that you may be dealing with a true gentleman. It just so happens that Ignacio Porter created a new wave of alarm systems with women in mind. What started out...

  • The Streets Don't Love You Like I Doby Skynova
    Not ratedpublished August 8, 2019

    Trusting someone to wholeheartedly nourish your spirit, feed your soul and value your heart is always a possibility of winning or losing in the game of love. In the streets of Baltimore, fairytales and happy endings just doesn’t seem to exist. Childhood friends Apple and Saint fr...

  • Love Has No Seasonby Erika Latanya
    Not ratedpublished August 8, 2019

    From National Bestselling Author, Erika Latanya who's been featured in Sheen Magazine, Swagher Magazine, Incline, Bronze and The Los Angeles Wave Newspaper comes an anticipated classic short story. They say love is when a man and woman come together in unity. They say love is sup...

  • Hollywood Hack (Detective by Day, #3)by Kellye Garrett
    Not ratedpublished August 8, 2019

    Dayna Anderson has proven she can hack it as a private eye, but can she crack the firewall of a big-time cover-up? Dayna Anderson's transition from semi-famous actress to semi-successful private eye hasn't been a financial gold mine like she'd hoped, so a breaking news alert abou...

  • Life and the results of bad decisions have thrown Ashahve Glasper a curve ball. She’s pregnant and doesn’t know which man has fathered the baby. There’s Dr. Elijah Coleman, her professor with whom she’s had an on again off again affair with and Omari Watson, the love of her life,...

  • Craving His Curveby India T. Norfleet
    4.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 8, 2019

    Breesha Webster never would've guessed that a stop on her way home one night after work would change the course of her life. The charmer of a man who enters her world that night seemed to be the best thing to ever happen to her. When an unexpected world wind romance injects her w...

  • Hoodwinked (Moon, #1)by Desiree M. Granger
    4.55 avg ratings, 41 reviewspublished August 8, 2019

    All her life, Jasmine has been groomed in Atlanta’s high society to be the perfect woman of wealth. Soon to be married off to Percy Hugo Milton to keep money circulating between black families, she realizes she’s stuck in a dead end relationship where he basically, “ain’t shit”....

  • The Love We Share (Love, #3)by B. Love
    4.0 avg ratings, 4 reviewspublished August 9, 2019

    When Roux is betrayed by an ex that she thought she could trust, her best friend, Kai, decides to take matters into his own hands. Convinced that he knows her well enough to find the perfect man for her, Kai gets Roux to agree to letting him set up dates for her until Valentine’s...

  • Just Say You Will (On Everything, #2)by K.C. Mills
    4.24 avg ratings, 17 reviewspublished August 9, 2019

    Kenyon Porter seemingly has it all; money, power, status, and respect. However, having it all is a matter of opinion. Due to family baggage, Kenyon has lived his life in the fast lane, where money and status have allowed him to live without regret. What happens when a thunderous...

  • ATL Diaries: Vol. 2by Desiree M. Granger
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 10, 2019

    Drafts, and unedited deleted scenes from characters and storylines that didn't make it in 2019, plus old blog posts to catch up on. Read if you are familiar with my work, and stories. This is the type of book you read, when you're waiting for something else to drop, but you rando...

  • Are We In This Togetherby Tina J.
    Not ratedpublished August 11, 2019

    Synopsis Are We In This Together Zoe was a quiet, shy and smart girl that couldn't wait for graduation day; when she could leave and finally be free to do as she please. Yes, she could've run away but she had a lot to lose and decided to stick it out. She had two stepsisters; one...

  • Man Down (Man Down, #1)by Charae Lewis
    4.5 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished August 12, 2019

    Keemie was the villain with a shrewd attitude. No one ever understood him and he preferred it that way. He had been different from birth with the knowledge of ten men, and with his unique qualities, he had piqued the interest of a well-known businessman. With an invitation into a...

  • Babygirl Got Me Losing My Composure 2by ML Bash
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 13, 2019

    Devyn and Saje are attempting to balance their art and the people they care about. With Saje finally getting the opportunity to dip her feet into the music industry, she finds herself quickly being pulled in by every little thing that glitters and with Devyn accidently taking a l...

  • Match My Loyalty (Match My Loyalty, #1)by Kellz Kimberly
    Not ratedpublished August 14, 2019

    For twenty-year-old Houstyn, there wasn’t much to life outside of school and running track. With a sick mother, Houstyn is determined to make her proud. She throws herself into her academics & athletics with hopes of making it into the Olympics. As the road to success becomes...

  • After almost losing his life at the hands of his psycho ex-girlfriend and overhearing his younger brother’s possible involvement in his attempted murder, Kalmon feels like he can trust no one. Not his family, not Azia Price and not even himself. But just when he starts to warm up...

  • A Staten Island Love Affair (A Staten Island Love Affair, #1)by Jahquel J.
    4.64 avg ratings, 11 reviewspublished August 15, 2019

  • Thou Shall Not Run (The Fold, #1)by Sabrina B. Scales
    4.02 avg ratings, 15 reviewspublished August 15, 2019

    Even the saved struggle when navigating their way through love. This much could definitely be said for the Fold Family’s middle child, Jadalynn. Having met when they were just twelve years old, Jadalynn and Andrew experienced some of their best and worst moments together. Falling...

  • In Tandem (Equilibrium, #2)by Christina C. Jones
    4.18 avg ratings, 53 reviewspublished August 16, 2019

    Best Friends Forever. Just friends… forever. That’s the only possibility she’s ever considered, the reality they’ve accepted, and a relationship that’s allowed them to thrive. Through distance and tragedy, grief and insecurities, their friendship has been the one constant they co...

  • His Piece of Peace: The Full Seriesby B. Love
    4.0 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished August 17, 2019

    “Are you going to deny me of you? No one else mattered to me at the sight of you.” The first time Benz saw Malachi it was after finding out about the latest scheme her ex pulled to get her attention – freezing their joint bank account. Tired, jaded, and frustrated, Benz storms ou...

  • Identical Sins 2by Tatum James
    4.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 17, 2019

    When sisters construct a fool-proof plan to rob a local drug dealer, what could possibly go right? When desperation strikes, how far would you go? The final installment to the suspenseful Identical Sins where twin sisters Nina and Lola foil the robbery of a drug dealer. Things se...

  • The St. Croix Cartel 2by Mz. Lady P
    Not ratedpublished August 18, 2019

    The infamous St. Croix family is back with more drama, secrets, and treachery coming at them from all angles. Just when they thought Prentiss was gone to prison for life he’s out. He pops up with baggage that can cost Cross, Priest, and Saint their freedom. Besides having to deal...

  • When things start going well the past has a way of showing back up and potentially ruining things. For years, Shanice has lived with the heartbreak of her father’s death. When he shows up and reveals that her future is responsible for past pain, Shanice is unsure of what’s next f...

  • The 1619 Project: A New Origin Storyby Nikole Hannah-Jones, The New York Times Magazine
    5.0 avg ratings, 9 reviewspublished August 18, 2019

    The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a revealing vision of the American past and present. In late August 1619, a ship arrived in the British colony of Virginia bearing a cargo of twenty to thirty enslaved people from Africa. Their arrival led to the barbaric and unpreceden...

  • Triggered: His Love Was My Sanctuaryby Genesis Carter
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 19, 2019

    When love goes left, Haelo Christensen packs her bags and leaves Dallas to head right back home to Atlanta. Now surrounding herself with family & friends, she decides to live her best life and rejects even the idea of ever falling in love again. However, feelings for an old b...

  • Drunk In Love With A Savage 2by Carmen Lashay
    Not ratedpublished August 19, 2019

    When NWA said real hittas don’t die, they just multiply, no one ever knew how true those words were. After five years of thinking his baby brother was dead, Draco gets the shock of his life when he’s in fact very much alive and well. But what is the real reason behind Phantoms my...

  • The Sweetest Escape (Falling Like a Johnson, #5)by Rilzy Adams
    3.86 avg ratings, 7 reviewspublished August 19, 2019

    Jasper Johnson played with fire and is still trying to sift through the charred ruins of his life. When his sister-in-law suggests he disappears for a while to put himself back together, Jasper jumps at the opportunity. The sweet, beautiful, tropical island of Antigua provides th...

  • Fingers on his Soul (The Memphis Hoodlum Standalone Series, #2)by B. Love
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 19, 2019

    Montana Moon doesn’t play – especially when it comes to the women in his life. One minute, he can be brash, outspoken, and possessive and the next… a protector, calm, and diplomatic. For all of his life, Montana has sought to fill the voids in his heart because of the absence of...