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New Releases by Black Authors

January 2022

  • HOLDING DOWN A BOSSby Latoya Nicole
    Not ratedpublished January 30, 2022

    Growing up in the system, Danyelle Blakey was no stranger to the struggle. Through constant mistreatment, she never really had anyone looking out for her, but she always looked towards Tico as her savior. Her hidden feelings for him didn’t make things easy for her, but she was de...

  • A Dreamy Encounterby Aminat Sanni-Kamal
    Not ratedpublished January 28, 2022

    Omoronke and Damilare met in their dreams when they both needed a turning point in their lives. They fall in love but have to deal with the reality of their lives outside their dreams during a period when the world was dealing with a global crisis. Published in the Roses Aren't R...

  • Roses: (noun) a shrub of the genus Rosa, with purplish-red, white, yellow or pink flowers. Fifteen heartwarming stories celebrating friendship, bonds and love in all shades. High flying executives, divas, prima donnas, second chance romances, friends to lovers, coming of age, thi...

  • Praise aka Beast needed a special remedy for his brokenness and mental being. After losing who he assumed was the love of his life things for Praise changed. Battling his whole life on and off of different pills to help him cope with a special disorder. He comes across a special...

  • D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Weddingby Chencia C. Higgins
    3.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished January 25, 2022

    D’Vaughn and Kris have six weeks to plan their dream wedding. Their whole relationship is fake. Instant I Do could be Kris Zavala’s big break. She’s right on the cusp of really making it as an influencer, so a stint on reality TV is the perfect chance to elevate her brand. And $1...

  • Time’s up for Vassa Blackwell. With her college graduation looming, Vassa reflects on the past four years. Man, she is mega disappointed. No wacky misadventures, no drunken nights, and no regrettable mistakes you can NEVER tell your parents. Work and class, Class and work. That’s...

  • Steady Love - Kamden & Jaelynnby Kay Shanee
    Not ratedpublished January 25, 2022

    *This story is an update on the lives of Kamden and Jaelynn, who were first introduced as a couple in Heal My Heart. If you have not read the previously mentioned book, I would recommend that you do. This is a novelette and only meant to give you a small glimpse into the couple’s...

  • Clear Waterby Nina.
    Not ratedpublished January 22, 2022

    Birthed from a beautiful ocean given by a rough tide with uncontrollable waves Two head on collusive bodies of water flooded with debris Through hard travels, sunny days, and even colder nights Birthed a new wave. Birthed a new life. Birthed a new embodiment of the ocean and its...

  • Always Us 2 (Always Us, #2)by T'Lyn
    Not ratedpublished January 21, 2022

    The minute Ryder felt like he could breathe his world was turned upside down. Everything he ever wanted was in the palm of his hand…until it wasn’t. Teagan’s stubbornness finally caught up to her. Instead of being level headed, she allowed emotions to take over, which prompted a...

  • I Could Fall in Loveby Kimberly Brown
    3.5 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished January 20, 2022

    “I hear you but hear me out. I have a proposition for you.” “A proposition?” “An offer you can’t refuse.” Lavish Chamberlain has lived a life of hurt and disappointment. From birth, she couldn't remember ever experiencing genuine love from another person. A child of the system, s...

  • Counterfeit 2 (Counterfeit, #2)by Charity Shane'
    Not ratedpublished January 20, 2022

    RAE and QUE are back, and nothing is right. Their love has been challenged, and they are apart. Rae’s heart is broken and she’s also grieving the death of a loved one. Their world is turned upside down. Nothing seems real. Old adversaries are still a threat, and new enemies are e...

  • Beauty runs deep in the Brinks bloodline, but for sisters Raegan, Emani, and Nori, that’s where the similarities end. Raegan is all about her money, and nothing is going to stop her from building an empire. When a client walks into the accounting firm that she shares with her sib...

  • Right as Reignby J.B. Vample
    Not ratedpublished January 17, 2022

    Can a woman who has spent her life hiding her feelings between the pages of a notebook, gain the courage to bare them to the one she’s meant to be with? Reign Price has always had a good head on her shoulders. At thirty-two, she’s an editing supervisor, in the process of purchasi...

  • Previously published as Real Love From A Real One 2 by Jenesequa, Miss (AUTHOR). She thought she’d found her perfect match, her weakness and her soulmate all mixed in one. He thought he’d found his heart in the physical form, his future wife and the woman he would do anything for...

  • Here We Go Againby Ladii Nesha
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished January 16, 2022

    Drama isn’t new to Shayla and Tristen. If they weren’t dealing with vengeful ex-lovers, they were battling adulthood and trying to find balance after becoming parents. Just when they’ve found solid ground, the slip of the tongue causes more chaos than either of them are ready for...

  • Jux and Serenity found the answers to their problems in one another. Now all they have to do is make their marriage of convenience look real and adhere to the terms of their agreement without falling in love in the process. Serenity can’t afford another heartbreak so she is deter...

  • Bitter As Fcuk!by Thee Tasha Marie
    3.5 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished January 14, 2022

    What happens when your twin sister lives her life so perfectly while you struggle to make yours pop? While everything seems to be going right in her life, you just can’t seem to catch a break. Do you just sit by and continue to feel like an outcast, unlucky and overlooked? Or do...

  • With A Winter Rose (When We Were Flowers, #3)by Harleigh Rae
    Not ratedpublished January 14, 2022

    Episode three follows Rosan Drury as he rediscovers the things he cherished most about his hometown. After six years away, the places and faces he kept tucked away in the recesses of his mind have manifested. An encounter with the one that got away leaves him questioning his exis...

  • New Year, New Plug (A Gangsta and His Girl, #3)by Lakia
    Not ratedpublished January 14, 2022

    Heavy is the head that wears the crown. ~Shakespeare Trevor “Trip” Hendrix was ecstatic to start the year as the new plug for the Bay Area. Flexing in his new role as the head of the Hendrix Mob, Trip had one thing on his mind, getting to the money. However, one reckless decision...

  • Restore Me (New Haven, #1)by J.L. Seegars
    4.13 avg ratings, 4 reviewspublished January 11, 2022

    Sloane Dominic Alexander is my late husband's best friend and the last man on Earth that I should want. He's arrogant, dismissive, and up until recently has only ever used those dark eyes of his to look right through me. For the last twelve years, he's taken a sick pleasure in ma...

  • The Replacements (Jackson Brothers, #1)by Shae Sanders
    4.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished January 8, 2022

    Soon-to-be divorced Savannah Dayne needs a job. CEO Taurus Jackson needs an assistant. But here's the problem: she's never had a real job and he's, well, horrible...Mean, arrogant, curses like a sailor, and prone to yelling fits. But in a rare fit of niceness, he gives Savannah a...

  • Just Like I taught Youby Lisa Austin
    Not ratedpublished January 7, 2022

    From the words of Briston Brisk Bleaux, "New Year. New Money. New h*es. New Goals. Happy f*ckin New year!"

  • Make It Back To Meby Mya
    Not ratedpublished January 5, 2022

    A’dore Jefferson fell in love with a man who wasn’t ready to commit. Putting herself first, she walks out on him, carrying with her secrets she doesn’t want him to ever find out. Shakil Taylor was the typical college male, trying to build connections while having his fair share o...

  • One True Loves (Happily Ever Afters, #2)by Elise Bryant
    Not ratedpublished January 4, 2022

    From the author of Happily Ever Afters comes another irresistible YA romantic comedy full of self-discovery and Black love—and a dreamy European cruise. Perfect for fans of Nicola Yoon and Jenny Han, with crossover appeal for readers of Jasmine Guillory and Talia Hibbert romances...

  • More Than Words (Against All Odds, #2)by Kimberly Brown
    Not ratedpublished January 2, 2022

    Doniece “Niecy” Tillman is a woman all her own. She’s a go-getter who knows what she wants and what she wants is Richard Cartwright Jr. Infatuation ignites and sparks fly when she accompanies her best friend to a family game night where he is in attendance. In spite of warnings t...

  • When Rakim Mayhem gave up the only woman he’d ever loved romantically, he closed his heart—for good. Focused only on his son, the mafia, and his legal businesses… Rakim is convinced there’s no love left in his heart for women. Known as the rock who keeps his family steady, the ex...

  • Revive Me, Part Two: The Affair (New Haven, #3)by J.L. Seegars
    4.5 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished January 1, 2022

    Mallory The day Christopher Johnson decided to kill me, I already knew what it was like to die. I had already experienced it once. Having the life leeched from my body, blood stolen from my veins, oxygen pulled from my lungs. When he decided to walk back into my life, I was in th...

  • Schoolhouse THOTby Alexandria House
    Not ratedpublished January 1, 2022

    Two coworkers explore love—or maybe lust—at an annual party.

    *This is a short story.*