New Releases by Black Authors

One daring to-do list and a crash course in flirtation turn a Type A overachiever's world upside down. When her flailing department lands on the university's chopping block, Professor Naya Turner's friends convince her to shed her frumpy cardigan for an evening on the town. For o...

I love being single. I make a living being single. I get everything I want being single. As a dating coach, I guide people through the dating process without a problem. As a dater, I navigate the single life with ease. As a rule, I follow my own advice. But with him it was differ...

An arranged marriage leads to unexpected desire, in the first book of New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Alyssa Cole’s Runaway Royals series. When Shanti Mohapi weds the king of Njaza, her dream of becoming a queen finally comes true. But it’s nothing like she imagin...

Alize’ Bishop had her whole life planned out according to how she wanted to live it, but we all know life doesn’t go as planned. Just as everything she ever wanted was right at her fingertips, a force to be reckoned with turns her life upside down. Nita Avery simply wanted to get...

“One of the biggest names in urban-fiction.” - Red Carpet Crash on Butterfly The hardest thing Morgan Atkins has ever done is let go of love. After losing Messiah, she never thought she’d find someone who understood her again. Until she reunited with Ahmeek Harris and their frien...

Dwele Forde is the very definition of having "middle child syndrome." He lives in the shadow of his overbearing brother, spoiled baby sister, and can't seem to escape his father's legacy. The only thing that he ever believed truly belonged to him was his law school girlfriend, Tr...

Vale Woods is an English teacher living in Seoul, at least by day. By night, she's one of Korea's most famous cam girls, Sugar Snap. Mi-reu Jang is apart of international K-pop sensation, Ovid. As Morpheus he has thrilled millions of his fans with his melodic deep voice. What Val...

All Cricket wants is to be a housewife. All Steven wants is to give Cricket what she wants.

If you were blessed to leave a toxic relationship with your sanity would you go back? Most people wouldn’t. David Brantley is not most people. When his ex-fiancée Malaysia abandoned him and their newborn daughter, he had no idea that her absence would be a blessing in disguise. F...

Growing up with her father in jail for the first 8 years of her life, really took a toll on how Celani Anderson looked at the world. Being raised by her father’s side chick had its challenges as well. Her own mother had overdosed and died when she was a young age, and the adults...

A chance encounter at the mall sets off sparks between Felina and Julian. He's Santa, and he needs a Mrs. Claus...

Phorreal “Real” Blackman is just trying to navigate through this thing called life while staying under the radar, stacking his paper, and taking care of his family. Trying his best to separate his street life from his personal life; he's constantly praying he makes it home safe....

“A reluctant princess who’d rather break balls than attend them.” Never seen with a hair out of place, Nicole Jones has a great life by anybody’s standards. She was adopted at birth and welcomed into the loving Jones Tailoring family of Atlanta and she’s now co-owner of a burgeon...

At 22 years old, Blessing McCall is married to the love of her life, who is also the very first guy that she has ever dated. A recent college graduate and owner and instructor of her own dance studio, her life is straight out of a fairytale, but her story is thrown an unforeseen...

You never know how far you’ll go until you’re put in compromising situation and the Banks’ sisters have learned to never to say never. Ever. When tragedy strikes, the three girls are left alone in this cold world to fend for themselves, moving across the border from Haiti to the...

Major St. Claire had his eyes set on Selah Winston almost immediately. Since meeting her at his brother’s wedding, he felt the sparks that jumpstarted his dormant heart. The connection was instant and undeniable. Whenever he’s near Selah, he feels a sense of home and security. He...

There were plenty of reasons to hate 1. He weaseled his way into our family business. 2. He tricked me into believing he had my back. 3. He stole an idea that made him a household name... my idea. I’m done falling for his games. And, after my father’s death, I’m ready to fight to...

Khiaere Washington is a Country Savage Dude who just wants four things: Success, A Queen, Babies and Love. He has the success portion mastered through hard work, education, street smarts and straight hustle. After hitting a massive roadblock with his girlfriend, Gina, he is force...

I, Braxton Fawn, am the luckiest girl alive. Or so the world keeps telling me. Every so often, gods walk the earth. This time they came as musicians. When Bound loses its lead guitarist, yours truly is chosen to fill his shoes. From dive bars to the big stage, my instant claim to...

Two years have passed. With Traci in his corner, Milo has surmounted every challenge to become a rising star in Faucier County. His journey to success engenders hope to thousands of young people throughout the community. But when a cold case is reopened, it shatters everything he...

Steamy Bwwm Holiday Romance Due to a traumatic family event on a past winter, Ivy doesn’t do emotions, love, or Christmas. Unfortunately, this year her best friend is having a destination Christmas wedding in Lapland, Finland—a winter wonderland full of holiday spirit. There, the...

When Ocean is faced with the barrel of a gun, she is forced to think quickly to get out of Nazi’s studio alive. Nazi is seeing red after being robbed and ready to hurt whoever was responsible for his big loss. Dwayne, still deeply in love with Ocean is trying to shake his insecur...

Being a boss is exhilarating, overwhelming, and can be lonely as hell, especially around the holidays. And Christmas time can be the worst. And that’s exactly the position Toi and Tyriq find themselves in. Successful, beautiful, and 30 years young, Toi Walker has everything going...

On the outside looking in, Brix has done a fantastic job of managing his emotions following the fallout with the Elders. He’s jumped right into life in Madow and worked tirelessly to make himself irreplaceable among the community he now called home, and he’s done so with a smile...

Alexandra Toussaint is an ER doctor and staunch atheist, but when she's murdered, she finds that not only is death not the end, but the undead exist too. Now she's trapped in her body, completely aware, yet controlled by Katenas, a supernatural being. Now she must regain control...

Nailah Grant only dates studs, races her Camaro for therapy, and believes in leaving her exes in the past where they belong. But, with a layoff looming and her retired parents about to take a life-changing step Nailah isn’t ready for, her world becomes far from stable. Enter Scot...

From the stand-up comedian, actress, and host beloved for her cheeky swagger, unique voice, and unapologetic frankness comes a book of comedic essays for fans of Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me by Mindy Kaling and We’re Going to Need More Wine by Gabrielle Union. If you’ve wat...

He’s searching for peace and so is she.

After Ryan moves next door to Aren, everything they’re trying to avoid is pulling them closer.

Can they fix each other’s crown or will pride get in the way?

Sojourner Falls was in trouble…For two-hundred years, Sojourner Falls has been a safe haven for Black-Americans looking to escape the ills of racism. The once lively town used to boast of joyous times and festive holidays, but after years of bad economic downfalls and low tourist...

Best friends Lily and Burgundy are back, just in time for the holiday season. Surrounded by lots of love and plenty of cheer, they are looking forward to a happy holiday season. But the old Grinch shows up, distributing a lot of coal their way instead. Newlywed couple Burgundy an...

On the first day of Christmas Santa Blessed Layla with an evil sister, a broken heart and no one to depend on. After her mother passed and her child’s father was murdered, Layla had basically lost it all. She had no source of income and a set of worn down sofas to her name. Layla...

Relationship experts say, “Never compare your new relationship to your old relationship because the same love never happens twice...” Feeling fulfilled spending most of his free time underwater, Dale Brock is also a great father and technology guru. After being stuck in a meaning...

Presley Bowman’s moment of reckoning has left her speechless. The life she has come to love and bask in has all been a lie and now she’s forced to pick up the pieces and start over. Not to be defeated, she accepts the government assistance she needs to take care of herself and he...

The Single Ladies Crew is back together again for one final thrilling ride. In the finale of the bestselling 'Single Ladies' series, the whole cast including Lamar are back with a vengeance and more drama than you can wrap your mind around. Will Lisa find true love once again aft...

After the death of her mother, Christmas time has never been joyful for Leilani. After gaining a new stepmother, she feels the love that her and her father once shared is drifting away. Leilani’s world is becoming smaller and lonely until she meets Lennox, who becomes the bright...

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