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New Releases by Black Authors

August 2020

  • Love On 5th Avenue (Shorties, #1)by Asia Monique
    Not ratedpublished August 31, 2020

    You don’t find love; it finds you. It’s got a little to do with destiny, fate, and what’s written in the stars. Luna hadn’t believed her grandmother’s words until the moment Derrick ran into her right in the middle of 5th Avenue and looked into her eyes. She’d known right then th...

  • House In Virginia 2: The Finaleby Jessica N. Watkins, Tsu Surf
    Not ratedpublished August 29, 2020

    At the end of House in Virginia 1, secrets were revealed and fates were sealed. With a premature decision, Karen put her heart and body in the hands of Kway, a man so heartless that he has been recklessly ruining the lives of many women in his path. Just as Karen starts to get wh...

  • Dreaming Of Springby Lisa Austin
    Not ratedpublished August 25, 2020

    Love during Covid-19...Could you imagine such a thing? No? Neither could Dream and Spring.

  • Now That I've Found Youby Kristina Forest
    Not ratedpublished August 25, 2020

    Now That I've Found You is a YA novel about searching for answers, love, and your eccentric grandma in all the wrong places. Following in the footsteps of her überfamous grandma, eighteen-year-old Evie Jones is poised to be Hollywood’s next big star. That is until a close friend’...

  • ENIGMA (Jahsir's Interlude, #1)by Taisha S. Ryan
    Not ratedpublished August 24, 2020

    Fame. Powerful enough to destroy the purest of souls. And recording artist, Jahsir “Jah Soul” Martin is on the brink. Low album sales. Struggling music career. And a rocky breakup, that nearly pushes him over the edge. Until one day, he crosses paths with Nari Williams. A sweet,...

  • Keep It Nasty For Me (The Nasty, #2)by Tacarra
    Not ratedpublished August 23, 2020

    In Make It Nasty for Me, you were introduced to Ménage and Kyale, two free spirits who collided together and experienced how hot and steamy things got between them. Even with ex-lovers and professors trying to deviate their plans, they proved that their chemistry was stronger tha...

  • To Have Her Againby Kay Shanee
    Not ratedpublished August 22, 2020

    Myles Abbott was a hustler by nature. His reputation as an astute dealer superseded him. However, he’d give it all up to have and to hold the woman his heart belonged to. If only he didn’t hesitate. Reluctantly accepting her departure, he dove deeper into the same street life he...

  • Ask The Streets For Mercyby T. Styles
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 21, 2020

    "Shyt List" and "Raunchy" fans will love this...When Rasha was left to strangers as an infant, she didn’t know there was anything to fear in the world. After all, she had been shielded from pain, with the exception of the wrath she experienced from her jealous foster mother. Befo...

  • Truth or Dareby Danielle Allen
    4.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 21, 2020

    With all nine of my best friends reunited for a destination wedding, I was not surprised someone suggested we play Truth or Dare. The secret exposing truths and the harmlessly fun dares bonded our close-knit friend group in college and kept us close throughout the years. So, when...

  • Indoctrination (Trap Commandments, #1)by K.C. Mills
    Not ratedpublished August 20, 2020

    TRAP Divine rules- Rules to be observed as strictly as one of the Ten Commandments “Rules” that keep oxygen flowing through your lungs and money lacing your pockets. Being a natural born leader comes with a certain type of responsibility. The streets will never respect a man who...

  • Love in Colour:by Bolu Babalola
    Not ratedpublished August 20, 2020

    A high-born Nigerian goddess, who has been beaten down and unappreciated by her gregarious lover, longs to be truly seen. A young businesswoman attempts a great leap in her company, and an even greater one in her love life. A powerful Ghanaian spokeswoman is forced to decide whet...

  • Whoa. (Oops!, #1)by Alexandra Warren
    Not ratedpublished August 19, 2020

    "Because sometimes all it takes is the first date..." For Malinda Woods, growing her business is a top priority. And in her opinion, that's only possible if she eliminates all distractions. That means no going out, no getting caught up in the daily hype of social media, and of co...

  • Raybearer (Raybearer, #1)by Jordan Ifueko
    Not ratedpublished August 18, 2020

    Tarisai has always longed for the warmth of a family. She was raised in isolation by a mysterious, often absent mother known only as The Lady. The Lady sends her to the capital of the global empire of Aritsar to compete with other children to be chosen as one of the Crown Prince’...

  • Happy Hour Hoe (On the Clock, #2)by Shae Sanders
    Not ratedpublished August 15, 2020

    According to office gossip, Cairo King has bagged every single woman in his department. A couple of married ones, too. The man is so legendary, the employees at Billingsley-Davis have dubbed him the "happy hour hoe." So when Taylor Knowles is unceremoniously dumped by her boyfrie...

  • As a rose abandoned in the desert, she's made a vow - she'll never go back to the way things were... a promise that was easier to keep before a thorn showed up.

    (This is not a book centered around a love story.)

  • Halo Stevenson is a twenty-seven year old career woman who thinks she knows it all and has it all together. Having semi-escaped from a tumultuous and abusive relationship, Halo is only focused on her newfound future. Yet, what she seems to be forgetting is although her ex is seem...

  • Face Down Fridays: Prelude (Crowne Legacy, #1)by Sherelle Green
    3.5 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished August 12, 2020

    Ever indulged in your wildest fantasies without any restrictions or consequences? HER Sly smirk. Heated glance. I knew I was hooked from the first moment our eyes connected. But I’m not the type of woman to give in easily. Especially when his offer is dripping in rule breaking no...

  • Daddy's Gurlz 2 (Daddy's Gurlz, #2)by Diamond D. Johnson
    Not ratedpublished August 11, 2020

    We've been introduced to Daddy's Gurlz, and as you may already know, these aren't your average sisters. We're talking about three young women, who all have minds of their own and are steadfast in their beliefs. Although they may disagree at times, they love each other to pieces....

  • Not Your Foreverby C. Monet
    Not ratedpublished August 10, 2020

    Forever was Serenity Gore’s destination until the man she was pledging her love to, left her at the altar. Devastated and in desperate need of clarity, she decided to disappear for a while to repair her heart. Bunking down in a nondescript town might be the remedy she’s seeking....

  • The Love Dare (Flower Sisters, #5)by Asia Monique
    Not ratedpublished August 9, 2020

    Listening Length: 2hrs 6mins Lily Fredericks has many fears, but losing out on the love that Devin Booker is offering to her on a silver platter is number one on that list. Aware of her intense feelings for the man ten years her senior, Lily comes to a decision, but not before De...

  • Shawty Got a Thing for a Bossby Mya
    Not ratedpublished August 8, 2020

    With the loss of one family, Miya Collins gains a new one when she moves into a new apartment building. Four brothers take her in and change her life forever. As Miya and these four men grow closer, relationships begin to change. What happens when Miya catches feelings for one of...

  • The Sweet Spot: A Maple Hills Novelby Tay Mo'Nae
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 8, 2020

    While trying to balance her family bakery, losing her mother & learning a few secrets is a lot for anyone, Amara was walking with the weight of the world on her shoulders. Trying to gain control of her life again seemed impossible but falling in love with her best friend migh...

  • Spring Blossoms (A Love for all Seasons, #3)by Tiye Love
    Not ratedpublished August 7, 2020

    When the one you love to hate is the one… Believing that lasting love is damn near impossible, the fiercely independent Spring Locke has always preferred sex without complications over commitment. Considered the wild, irresponsible, and selfish one in her family, in her career sh...

  • The Plug's Girl IIby Natisha Raynor
    Not ratedpublished August 5, 2020

    When Willow's gangter is tested, she quickly figures out that she's not built for making drops for Aries. It doesn't matter because his actions are telling her that he feels some type of way about her. So much so that she lets her guard down only to be disappointed. Aries doesn't...

  • Fans Onlyby B. Love
    Not ratedpublished August 4, 2020

    Merrick and Aries are longtime friends, however, they don’t always see eye to eye. During a heated group discussion, the opposite sex pairs debate if people can maintain healthy relationships in the sex worker industry, because of the popularity of Only Fans. To settle their oppo...

  • Who Can I Trust : A Lacroix Family Sagaby Tacarra
    Not ratedpublished August 4, 2020

    On the outside looking in, life seems to be picture perfect for Dallas Lacroix. She has everything at her disposal, including money and men, but she can’t trust a soul thanks to her father. Alisandro Lacroix is head of the Lacroix Cartel and runs it with an iron fist. After his w...

  • Far Sector #7by N.K. Jemisin
    Not ratedpublished August 4, 2020

    On today’s agenda: a giant mech fight, transforming her consciousness into digital information, and a high-speed pursuit through an alien computer network. All with six minutes of power left. But it’s all in a day’s work for Green Lantern Jo Mullein as she comes closer to unravel...

  • The Death of Vivek Ojiby Akwaeke Emezi
    Not ratedpublished August 4, 2020

    Raised by a distant father and an understanding but overprotective mother, Vivek suffers disorienting blackouts, moments of disconnection between self and surroundings. As adolescence gives way to adulthood, Vivek finds solace in friendships with the warm, boisterous daughters of...

  • Raised as a debutante, ladylike, and reserved, London Jones has stepped into unknown territory. From the moment her life collided with a man who should’ve been off-limits, a bachelor with a hot reputation—staying out of his way was the sensible thing to do. However, she finds her...

  • Take It (On the Clock, #1)by Shae Sanders
    Not ratedpublished August 1, 2020

    "If I offered you some advice, would you take it?" Sloane Williams is shocked to hear those words coming out of her boss's mouth. She's been wanting to move up the ladder at Billingsley-Davis for years but as the only black woman on her team, she's pretty out of the loop when it...

  • Our Muted Recklessness (Muted Hopelessness, #2)by Love Belvin
    4.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 1, 2020

    Okay… Where do we pick up? Where we left off, of course. Tori’s afraid, but putting forth her toughest exterior to forge ahead with the mess she’s made. And Ashton? Well, he’s confused and angry. “You think it’s possible to put the genie back in the fuckin’ bottle now?” Here he w...