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June 2020

  • True Love From A Cold Beast 2by Kelly Marie
    4.67 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished June 1, 2020

    Part 1 left us with our mouths hanging. Celine made a huge mistake...she forgot to call off the hit and now Hazard is fighting for his life! But does he already know the truth? Will Celine be honest? Will Hazard forgive her? Passion chose to follow her mother and now she’s in dan...

  • Daegal's Return (Djinn Rebellion, #6)by Jessica Cage
    Not ratedpublished June 1, 2020

    A baby on the way. A demon army. The World on the brink of apocalypse. Nitara is with child and the world is on high alert. She’d do anything to protect the first Djinn baby to ever to be born on Earth, even if that means leaving her home behind. Daegal is making his way back fro...

  • Beautiful 2: He Found Love in A BBWby Tyanna
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished June 1, 2020

    Blu’s life has been turned upside down. Finding the unexpected man of her dreams in LaMir has her praying that the dream doesn’t turn into a nightmare. As soon as her future seems brighter, the dark clouds of her past threaten to close in. LaMir has received news that left him on...

  • You Should See Me in a Crownby Leah Johnson
    4.27 avg ratings, 12 reviewspublished June 2, 2020

    Liz Lighty has always believed she's too black, too poor, too awkward to shine in her small, rich, prom-obsessed midwestern town. But it's okay -- Liz has a plan that will get her out of Campbell, Indiana, forever: attend the uber-elite Pennington College, play in their world-fam...

  • The Therapist (The Therapist, #1)by W.S. Greer
    3.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished June 2, 2020

    [OUT OF PRINT / UNPUBLISHED] ~ This title was unpublished on Aug 3rd, 2026, and is no longer available for purchase or download in ebook, paperback, or audio formats ~ . . . My name is Dr. Malcolm Colson. During the day, I’m dedicated to helping relationships stay afloat. At nigh...

  • The Vanishing Halfby Brit Bennett
    4.16 avg ratings, 66 reviewspublished June 2, 2020

    The Vignes sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, southern black community and running away at age sixteen, it's not just the shape of their daily lives that is different as adults, it's everything, including their racial identities. Many year...

  • The Shorts: A BLP Anthologyby Monica Walters, Kay Shanee, Phoenix Ash
    2.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished June 2, 2020

    The Authors of BLP have come together a third time for a short story anthology. This time, each story is written by two BLP authors. With several different genres and styles of writing, you are bound to find a few stories you like!

  • A Song of Wraiths and Ruin (A Song of Wraiths and Ruin, #1)by Roseanne A. Brown
    4.31 avg ratings, 17 reviewspublished June 2, 2020

    For Malik, the Solstasia festival is a chance to escape his war-stricken home and start a new life with his sisters in the prosperous desert city of Ziran. But when a vengeful spirit abducts Malik’s younger sister, Nadia, as payment into the city, Malik strikes a fatal deal—kill...

  • A Song Below Water (A Song Below Water, #1)by Bethany C. Morrow
    3.35 avg ratings, 12 reviewspublished June 2, 2020

    Tavia is already at odds with the world, forced to keep her siren identity under wraps in a society that wants to keep her kind under lock and key. Nevermind she's also stuck in Portland, Oregon, a city with only a handful of black folk and even fewer of those with magical powers...

  • In My Thug I Trust 2: A Hood Love Storyby Jas B.
    4.0 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished June 2, 2020

    Kamal is back in the States. His grief has turned into rage and he has plans for those he feels are responsible. He stays in the shadows until he is ready for his family to know that he has returned. But when he does, the bomb he brings with him starts a war more intimate than in...

  • In My Thug I Trust : A Hood Love Storyby Jas B.
    4.0 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished June 2, 2020

    Ha’Shaun “Haze” Melwood’s motive was to get money by any means necessary. He stood ten toes on that logic and had businesses and schemes coming from all directions. Nothing was going to stop his bag and he’d go the extra mile to protect his peace, businesses, and money. Haze had...

  • Lauren has always been a good girl with her head on straight, majoring in Public Administration at Princeton. Being hurt in her past she finds it difficult to let love in again. When Jayceon crosses her path, there is an undeniable chemistry between the two of them. Jayceon is a...

  • That Hood Love She Can Feelby Myia White
    Not ratedpublished June 3, 2020

    Kourtney has dreams of leaving her current life to see what the world has to offer. On her journey a longtime acquaintance, Maceo, makes his way closer causing more pain and drama than she’s comfortable with. Does the life Kourtney has set for herself have room for Maceo in it? M...

  • Share My Worldby D. Rose
    4.0 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished June 3, 2020

    Kalei Preston and Xander Neil had suffered their fair share of losses over the years. In a desperate search for peace, they travel back to a place filled with loving memories. By chance, they run into each other, and the summer they shared as teenagers causes old feelings to resu...

  • That's All Me: Julian & Felisha (That's All Me: Julian & Felisha, #1)by Cion Lee
    4.29 avg ratings, 7 reviewspublished June 4, 2020

    Felisha Ford is looking for excitement in her life, and college seems to be the answer! She's looking forward to the HBCU culture and independence, but falling for basketball star Julian Martelle was the last thing on her mind. *THIS IS A PART 1 TO 2 PART SERIES*

  • Their Billionaire Secrets (Candy Girls, #4)by Shae Sanders
    4.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished June 5, 2020

    All that glitters isn't gold... Imani's living the good life. She has all the material things she desires, she's in love, she's about to get her degree, and she's won over her boyfriend Shawn's wealthy family. Everything is working out exactly as she'd hoped. Or so she believes....

  • A Boss's Krypto: Roddy & Aliciaby Shanel
    Not ratedpublished June 6, 2020

    They watched their best friends go through hell because of blinded love. They had their own heartbreak story to tell, and it kept them from wanting to experience love again. What's the point of loving one person when you can just sleep with them all? Love isn't for everyone, righ...

  • Love and marriage. Bliss and glamour. The good, the bad, and the ugly. After suffering tragic loss these friends and couples put their best foot forward to get back on track. But there’s secrets, shame, and gut-wrenching truths that shakes this group up causes chaos and mayhem. O...

  • True Love (A Bennett Affair, #3.5)by Donnia Marie
    4.33 avg ratings, 6 reviewspublished June 7, 2020

    My, my, my!!! The Bennett Brothers have come a long way. They've faced some turbulent times that left them with an unknown feeling about their reality and new normal. The Brothers have fought, broken barriers that seemed impossible to overcome, and most importantly... They welcom...

  • THROUGH THE FIREby Latoya Nicole
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished June 7, 2020

    They say everything worth having is worth fighting for and nothing comes easy. What u go through in life doesn’t define you, it’s how u go through it!!! Life has a way of showing you that you are harder than you give yourself credit for and Melody was about to find that out for h...

  • I GOTTA BE THE ONE YOU LOVEby Latoya Nicole
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished June 7, 2020

    17 year old Kira has already been through more than someone in a lifetime... Dealing with an unthinkable situation at home and being a loner at school, all she wants is some peace in her life... On the outside, Tre seems to have it all. Being the star of the basketball team, girl...

  • Love. Wealth. Success. Gabrielle Johansson has attained all three as one of Los Angeles's most hard-working and successful young, black professionals. In addition to becoming one of LA's best surgeons, she is also engaged to world-renowned artist Damian DuPont. All that seems to...

  • THE RISE AND FALL OF A CRIME GOD: PHANTOM AND ZARIAby Latoya Nicole
    4.5 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished June 7, 2020

    Ruthless in every way possible, Darryl “Phantom” Reed is not the one to give second chances. He never allows an enemy or their families a chance to come back and seek revenge, until he met Zaria. Going against everything he stood for, he allowed her to live by working off a debt....

  • HE'S MY TYPE 2: FALLING FOR A ROUGHNECKby Neyrey
    4.38 avg ratings, 6 reviewspublished June 7, 2020

    Here we are again, and the crew we’ve all grown to love, are back for another go. But things aren’t as good as everyone believes. Kylo, having turned his life around, believes that his roughneck ways are behind him. But we all feared that wouldn’t last long and sure enough, Joir...

  • I Have a Dream Too: An End to Racismby Daniel Black
    Not ratedpublished June 8, 2020

    A short text that strolls through the progression of slavery in America that evolved into segregation/discrimination and finally systemic racism today. As a black immigrant in America, I felt like I was looking at Racism from the outside without an understanding of the pain felt...

  • Claim the Dragon (The Legion, #2)by A.C. Arthur
    4.25 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished June 8, 2020

    To save her, he’ll sacrifice everything. Born a dream reaper, Steele Ezo, a powerful half dragon, half human, is struggling to find his place in the Drakon hierarchy. He is ready to accept his fate until he realizes the next victim on the Reaper’s hit list is the sexy thief who’s...

  • Benny Watkins awoke feelings in Sarai Simmons that she thought had died long ago. In her mind, she’d experienced love once and was never going to experience it again. She was too fragile to find true love again. Too fragile and too scarred. Now proven wrong, Sarai is focused on h...

  • A Savage Love So Deadly : BLESSINGby Barbie Amor
    4.5 avg ratings, 4 reviewspublished June 9, 2020

    This is a re-release of (Thankful for my Blessing) Thanksgiving night, the sounds of his mothers screams made him jump from his bed. Fear of something being wrong made him run to her only to catch a bullet and left in a pool of his own blood. After missing reports and man hunts,...

  • Dare To Love A Baller 2by Kim K.
    4.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished June 9, 2020

    The Rookie JB took a bad blow to the knee and decided it was time to move home. Jace and his fianceé, Victoria, both go back to his hometown so he can recover in peace, but what they didn't expect was for Jace to become a father in just one day. Drew has finally come to face the...

  • The Benefactor (See No Evil Trilogy, #2)by Nana Malone
    Not ratedpublished June 9, 2020

    I am many things. billionaire, rogue, rebel. But I never figured myself for a thief. My money can buy power, control, access. Even oaths of loyalty. The one thing it can't buy is her...or her safety. I vowed to protect her... I failed... I can't, under any circumstances, fail aga...

  • The Boyfriend Project (The Boyfriend Project, #1)by Farrah Rochon
    3.85 avg ratings, 58 reviewspublished June 9, 2020

    If you love Jasmine Guillory, Abby Jimenez and Talia Hibbert, you'll LOVE Farrah Rochon! What happens when three women discover , thanks to the live tweeting of a disastrous date, that they've all been duped by the same man? They become friends of course! Samiah Brooks never thou...

  • All the Things We Never Knewby Liara Tamani
    3.33 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished June 9, 2020

    From the moment Carli and Rex first locked eyes on a Texas high school basketball court, they both knew it was destiny. But can you truly love someone else if you don’t love yourself? Acclaimed author Liara Tamani’s luminous second novel explores love, family, heartbreak, betraya...

  • The Love Spectrumby Mel Dau
    4.56 avg ratings, 40 reviewspublished June 10, 2020

    The only thing that ever matters is Love, and Love is Always on the Spectrum. Kalypso Jenkins Jr. (KJ) has always lived a life of obstacles when it came to dealing with his autism, but with a strong support system and utilized resources, he’s overcome every one of them. Now as a...

  • On The Runby Charae Lewis
    4.42 avg ratings, 16 reviewspublished June 10, 2020

    In Kanai’s eyes, love was supposed to be simple. Quay mirrored the same sentiments and once they revealed their true feelings for each other, they began to embark on a journey together. Suddenly, something they can’t quite comprehend happens, leaving them lost, confused, and most...

  • Blossom (Flower Sisters, #5)by Asia Monique
    4.36 avg ratings, 14 reviewspublished June 11, 2020

    Blossom Baker has watched her sisters find love one by one. And just when she began to wonder when her Prince Charming would show his face, Roman Fields, entered the picture, helping to bring all of her deepest desires to fruition. *Please note, this is book five of five in an in...

  • A Love So Good- The Chamber Brothers 3 (The Chamber Brothers, #3)by K. Renee
    4.0 avg ratings, 9 reviewspublished June 11, 2020

    Chamber must mean chaos in some language because nothing else explains the drama that has struck this family. Nassir’s car being struck by gun fire, and Cassie being kidnapped was just the start of a downhill spiral for this family. Priest finding out the truth of his daughter’s...