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October 2019

  • Royal Holiday (The Wedding Date, #4)by Jasmine Guillory
    3.76 avg ratings, 48 reviewspublished October 1, 2019

    From the New York Times bestselling author of The Proposal comes a dazzling new novel about a spontaneous holiday vacation that turns into an unforgettable romance. Vivian Forest has been out of the country a grand total of one time, so when she gets the chance to tag along on he...

  • Baddest Apple (The Baddest Chick #7) (The Baddest Chick, #7)by Nisa Santiago
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished October 1, 2019

    Off with Her Head Even with South Beach in her rearview, Apple is still unable to settle down and focus on being a mom. Not when the streets keep talking about Queenie, an enigmatic sista who is calling herself the Queen of New York. Queenie, a hardcore former drug mule, has seen...

  • Daughters of Nri (The Return of the Earth Mother, #1)by Reni K. Amayo
    4.25 avg ratings, 10 reviewspublished October 1, 2019

    A gruesome war results in the old gods' departure from earth. The only remnants of their existence lie in two girls. Twins, separated at birth. Goddesses who grow up believing that they are human. Daughters Of Nri explores their epic journey of self-discovery as they embark on a...

  • Match My Loyalty 2 (Match My Loyalty, #2)by Kellz Kimberly
    Not ratedpublished October 2, 2019

    Power, money, & respect is all that Yonas wanted out of the game. A year into his new position a power shift occurs leaving him feeling like he’s the man. Ready for the crown to be bestowed upon his head, Yonas allows the cockiness to come out of him. Arrogance & the need...

  • Risky: A Novellaby A. Marie Johnson
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished October 2, 2019

    “I knew what was at stake when I agreed to do what he asked of me, but I never knew my heart would become included in the risk of it all, and that raised the stakes.” Remi White learned the hard way that sometimes in life we have to do what we don’t want to get what we do need. I...

  • Equivalent Exchange (Night Shift, #1)by Christina C. Jones
    4.43 avg ratings, 98 reviewspublished October 2, 2019

    Keris Bradford is a woman on the brink. Of what? She doesn’t quite know. Her life is shifting, rapidly, and the sudden, captivating intrusion of Laken Kimble isn’t exactly… reassuring. For Keris, Laken is comfort and risk wrapped in one very appealing package. For Laken, Keris is...

  • Fell for a Corporate Thug 3 (Fell for a Corporate Thug, #3)by N'Dia Rae
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished October 3, 2019

    *This book has been re-edited* Who killed Travis? At the end of book 2 the most hated character of the book is murdered, but by who? While he has countless enemies, no one wants him dead more than Nubia. But is she capable of such a violent act? On top of the cops eyeing Nubia fo...

  • A Champion's Proposal (The Champion Brothers, #7)by Tina Martin
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished October 3, 2019

    A Standalone Novel Mordecai Champion has found the house of his dreams. Unfortunately, it’s located in a specially zoned, exclusive neighborhood in Wilmington, North Carolina. To be eligible to buy the home, he must meet certain requirements. Hence, a proposal for the real estate...

  • Last Comes Love: A Bittersweet Love Storyby Brookelyn Mosley
    4.29 avg ratings, 7 reviewspublished October 4, 2019

    Lennox and Rylee sitting in a tree… k-i-s-s-i-n-g. First comes… well, not exactly. Rylee and Lennox really underestimated their tight bond. Everyone could see it, that special thing they shared between them, but to Ry and Lenny that "thing" was innocent because they were only fri...

  • The Pact: To Have and To Holdby C. Monet
    Not ratedpublished October 4, 2019

    At thirty-years-old, Cynthia imagined she’d be married and even possibly on her way to being a mother if she wasn’t already. Slowly but surely, she’s been on a mission to knock things off her list. She has the career, the home, and the cars, but the one thing she is lacking is a...

  • Xeni (Loose Ends, #2)by Rebekah Weatherspoon
    3.86 avg ratings, 24 reviewspublished October 4, 2019

    She just wanted to claim her inheritance. What she got was a husband… Xeni Everly-Wilkins has ten days to clean out her recently departed aunt’s massive colonial in Upstate New York. With the feud between her mom and her sisters still raging even in death, she knows this will be...

  • The Vow Series #1-3by Chencia C. Higgins
    Not ratedpublished October 6, 2019

    The first three books of The Vow Series follows the Hawkins brothers as they journey toward love. The path isn't always easy but the destination is always worth it. To Buy a Vow, Book 1: What if we could buy a vow to right our wrongs? For Nedra Phillips, the strain of portraying...

  • Sevyn & Kuran 3: That Savage Luvby Kennedy B.
    4.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished October 6, 2019

    I’m pretty sure you were present for the last stroll through the lives of Chicago’s hottest, so you already know it’s going down. Part two left off with everybody facing chaos in different forms. Are we ready to hop back in? Kuran has all the answers he was once looking for, is h...

  • Redemption (Reputation, #2)by Kenya Wright
    4.4 avg ratings, 12 reviewspublished October 7, 2019

    This is a slow burn holiday romance about two broken people with one goal—to survive. Yoshiro escaped a career of crime with the mafia, after they killed his family. For five years, he’s dropped out of life. All he wants this Christmas is to be left alone. Then, Ebony and her kid...

  • American Love Story (Dreamers, #3)by Adriana Herrera
    4.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished October 7, 2019

    WINNER OF A 2019 RIPPED BODICE AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN ROMANCE “Herrera serves up high heat, serious social commentary, and laughs in perfect measure.” — Book Riot No one should have to choose between love and justice Haitian-born professor and activist Patrice Denis is not here...

  • Being Hospitable (Desert Rose Hook-Ups, #1)by Meka James
    3.86 avg ratings, 7 reviewspublished October 8, 2019

    Some houseguests are more enticing than others… Kiki Jenkins knows that opening her home to her best friend’s younger sister means giving up some solitude. What she doesn’t expect is for her new roommate to become temptation in the form of novelty panties and flirty innuendos. Bu...

  • Drive Me To Ecstasyby Monica Walters
    4.25 avg ratings, 8 reviewspublished October 9, 2019

    Teaching young, impressionable minds has always been Kendall Washington’s passion. She thrives on reaching them where even sometimes their parents can’t. Their welfare is also important to her. Coming from a loving, two-parent home, she feels that she knows what love looks like,...

  • How does one go from riding for the love of their life to being on opposite sides of a courtroom, in a dirty battle for custody of their children? That’s what Canard forced to happen due to his selfish ways and refusal to allow Quannie to have a relationship with her children aft...

  • East has found himself in the last place he ever thought he would end up. Jail was never a factor when he considered his future, but an unfortunate connection has cost him in a major way. Joi learns that one slip in judgment can cost more than she ever imagined and to make matter...

  • Baybby Lisa Austin
    3.5 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished October 11, 2019

    A simple bet between two sisters with opposite views on men leaves Bayatta in a trance. Never one to back down from a challenge, the eldest of the sisters opt in and got way more than she’d bargained for. With the world at her feet because of the empire her father built, Bayatta...

  • A Staten Island Love Affair 4 (A Staten Island Love Affair, #4)by Jahquel J.
    4.48 avg ratings, 41 reviewspublished October 11, 2019

    In the finale, everything is coming to an end with the crew. After being married for just a month, Myeisha has found out what her husband has been up to. With two children and one on the way, she has a lot of decisions to make. Including, if she’s going to reconcile with her husb...

  • Christmas Kisses: A Holiday Romance Collectionby Farrah Rochon
    3.33 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished October 11, 2019

    Christmas Kisses is a collection of holiday novellas originally published by Harlequin Kimani Romance.* Tuscan Nights The splendor of Italy during the holidays is breathtaking, but that isn’t what brings Aiden Williams to a remote town in Tuscany days before Christmas. Gorgeous p...

  • Turned A Good Girl Savageby Tay Mo'Nae
    4.17 avg ratings, 6 reviewspublished October 12, 2019

    Kiawe (key-ah-way) & Saniyah grew up together. They never saw each other as more than brother and sister until Saniyah is hit with a bullet that’s meant for Kiawe. The two of them start exploring the thought of being together until a bomb explodes around them big enough to en...

  • A leading advocate for racial reconciliation offers a clarion call for Christians to move toward relationship and deeper understanding in the midst of a divisive culture. With racial tensions as high within the church as outside the church, it is time for Christians to become the...

  • Escaping Exodus (Escaping Exodus, #1)by Nicky Drayden
    4.5 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished October 15, 2019

    Escaping Exodus is a story of a young woman named Seske Kaleigh, heir to the command of a biological, city-size starship carved up from the insides of a spacefaring beast. Her clan has just now culled their latest ship and the workers are busy stripping down the bonework for buil...

  • Slick (The Love Movement, #1)by Marlee Rae
    4.0 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished October 15, 2019

    Malcolm “Slick” Montgomery dominates the mountains and commands the legal world. He perfectly balances both sides of his unique family life because he’s known for taking care of those he loves at any cost. The only thing he hasn’t found is true love. Tia “Tweet” Phillips is a you...

  • Jackpotby Nic Stone
    4.4 avg ratings, 5 reviewspublished October 15, 2019

    From the author of the New York Times bestseller Dear Martin -comes a pitch-perfect romance that examines class, privilege, and how a stroke of good luck can change an entire life. Meet Rico: high school senior and afternoon-shift cashier at the Gas 'n' Go, who after school and w...

  • For The Love Of A Hustlerby ML Bash
    Not ratedpublished October 15, 2019

    Alaska grew up in foster care and once she aged out of the system, she swore she would never be broke or homeless, and a chance encounter with a drug dealer taught her a life lesson at a young age- sex sales. She quickly became a self taught sugar baby, easily manipulating men an...

  • Hood Luvin' From A White Boy 3by Sha Jones
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished October 15, 2019

    In part three of this passionate, interracial love story, Javo and Mahogany’s relationship takes a tumultuous turn after Javo’s alleged baby by Diamond is revealed. With Javo trying to unravel the deep, dark secrets of his childhood, he finds out the haunting truth about his biol...

  • The Billionaire's Mistress (The Billionaire's Mistress, #1)by N'Dia Rae, Chanel Q.
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished October 15, 2019

    What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas — except for the secret baby created by Sapphire and Blaise after one passionate night. When Sapphire, a budding upscale swimsuit designer, discovers she is pregnant from a one-night stand with billionaire Blaise, her world becomes undone. Wi...

  • Confidently Lostby Asia Monique
    4.33 avg ratings, 6 reviewspublished October 16, 2019

    “There is a difference between need and want, and it’s not a crime to feel both.” —Elijah Nova White didn’t push the boundaries of love. She took what was given to her with grace, and never went looking for more. Nova believed that love was in the cards for her, but that was as f...

  • Brick 2 (Brick, #2)by Natavia
    4.48 avg ratings, 15 reviewspublished October 16, 2019

    An Urban Paranormal Novel Brick and Nabila lived happily ever after when they reunited again, or so they thought... King Neoth has reclaimed his throne on Planet Lacas after being frozen for over one-hundred years. His kingdom is foreign to him after being away for decades. The w...

  • Dirty Hearts (The Lion and the Mouse, #3)by Kenya Wright
    4.41 avg ratings, 8 reviewspublished October 17, 2019

    Darkly intense and deeply erotic, we return to the Lion and Mouse. The war has ended. Kazimir hopes to spend quiet time with Emily, but there are more enemies creeping within the shadows. New dangers that threaten the couple’s happiness. Can the Lion and Mouse have their happy en...

  • Brooklyn & Bezo 3by Theresa Reese
    4.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished October 18, 2019

    Brooklyn has a million reasons to seek revenge and find out the truth, but only one reason to walk away! HURT. With all that has transpired in this project love story, the secrets keep coming to the light; deepening the root of Brooklyn’s problems and revolving them around one pe...

  • Autumn Falls (A Love for all Seasons, #1)by Tiye Love
    4.75 avg ratings, 4 reviewspublished October 18, 2019

    Determined not to follow her mother's footsteps and give up her dreams for a man, Autumn Locke has no time or desire for a serious relationship. She simply wants to enjoy her last year of college and study hard, while playing even harder. Falling in love was never a part of the p...

  • When It's The Streets vs. My Heartby Deshon Dreamz
    3.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished October 18, 2019

    The streets of Dallas, Texas can get grimy but when you’ve reigned at the top for so long, that’s something that no longer rattles you. The mendacious feeling of being inaccessible begins to create a level of comfort that then makes you vulnerable to takeovers you can’t see comin...