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January 2024

  • A Woman Like Me: A Memoirby Diane Abbott
    Not ratedpublished January 1, 2024

    From challenging expectations as a bright and restless child of the Windrush generation to making history as the first elected Black female MP in the UK, Diane Abbott has seen it all.In this honest and moving memoir, Diane takes the reader through her incredible journey. She pain...

  • Wreckless Loveby Nina.
    4.55 avg ratings, 117 reviewspublished January 1, 2024

    Rushon “Wreck” Porter, the second oldest of the Porters has found love in all the wrong places until he meets Gia. One night of partying turned into a two-year love affair that had just as many ups as downs. Wreck didn’t think this sweet college girl would even know pain until he...

  • Malik, a committed playboy, believes love is overrated and has no interest in finding it. Right now, his priorities are protect his brothers, grow his bank account, and enjoy his freedom. However, things take an unexpected turn when he collides with Toi, a single mother on the ru...

  • Andre has loved Kayla since they were kids, and she’s always known it. Instead of committing to each other, they’ve always kept their relationship a secret. This summer, Andre is ready to change that and be the man Kayla needs. However, Kayla’s painful childhood makes her believe...

  • He calls her Demon, and she thinks he’s an arrogant bully, but what happens when lifelong frenemies are forced to spend time together and somehow end up blurring the lines of their relationship, allowing love to creep its way in? Well, this summer, Rashad and Demi will find out!...

  • Amongst A Thousand Starsby Rosemary Okafor
    4.25 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished January 1, 2024

    On the streets of Montreal, all morals can be bought for a price, and Scarlett sold hers long ago while working her way up the ladder. She is flawless and sexy, and she knows it, plays on it, and allows men to suffer for it. Across town, Noah is all for making g music and loving...

  • Kadeem and Carmen had the perfect relationship until they didn’t. Five years ago, he chose the streets, and she chose to leave Dallas and do something different with her life. This summer, Carmen is back in Dallas to help take care of her grandmother and run away from the drama t...

  • Cash, Chaos, and Carnage: The Chaos Sistersby Wynta Tyme
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished January 2, 2024

    By day, the Chaos sisters protect the law. By night, they run a multimillion-dollar criminal syndicate, bringing the city to its knees. Although the police can’t seem to gather the evidence necessary to finger the matron bosses, there’s an opposing gang looking to take over their...

  • Marigold (The Love Flower, #2)by Aricka Alexander
    4.25 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished January 2, 2024

    Winter Hughes has always known since she was younger that she never fit into the mold of the stereotypical girl. From the discomfort she’d feel if she had to wear girly clothes to the inability to develop a crush on guys like the other girls in her class, she knew that she was di...

  • Ghost Roastby Shawnelle Gibbs, Shawnee Gibbs
    4.5 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished January 2, 2024

    Ghost Roast delivers a paranormal adventure full of first crushes, lost histories, and the impossible task of fitting in when your dad is a professional ghosthunter. A stand-alone YA graphic novel from authors Shawneé and Shawnelle Gibbs and artist Emily Cannon! For as long as sh...

  • Daddy Tanaby Diamond D. Johnson
    4.2 avg ratings, 10 reviewspublished January 2, 2024

    Montana King. The ultimate husband, father, business man, and every woman’s dream man. We watched him go from a bachelor, that was operating one of the biggest drug organizations in Miami to retiring from that lifestyle, running legitimate businesses, and he’s now a family man. W...

  • Sunflower (The Love Flower, #1)by Aricka Alexander
    4.33 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished January 2, 2024

    Autumn Noble is a 27-year-old mother who focuses all her time on working and being there for her daughter, Sydney. She has no time for relationships, going out, or partying. After the rocky relationship with her ex, she believes that maybe relationships just aren’t for her. That...

  • A Winter Crest Wonderland: Promise & Hendrixby Unique
    4.63 avg ratings, 8 reviewspublished January 2, 2024

    Winter Crest was the last place Promise wanted to spend her Christmas. Being labeled as the rebel child, spending her not-so-favorite holiday with her parents is unavoidable since Promise is the Maid of Honor to her sister, Truth. After an eventful day, she accidentally slips and...

  • The Oath (Secrets, #1)by T.M. Richardson
    4.36 avg ratings, 133 reviewspublished January 3, 2024

    Does a second chance at happiness include your husband’s three best friends? Miles, Deacon, and Cassidy are Franklin’s best friends, brothers in every sense of the word. When Franklin asks his brothers to do something unorthodox as his dying wish, the trio has some reservations....

  • Beautii is her Name (BLP Fairytales, #10)by Kay Shanee
    3.95 avg ratings, 14 reviewspublished January 3, 2024

    Beautii Belle is always the center of attention. Most people think it’s because her beauty is magnetic and undeniable, but it’s actually because of her warm and welcoming spirit. She is always happy and can find the good in every negative person or situation. One day, her father...

  • The Right Signby Nia Arthurs
    4.0 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished January 3, 2024

    When he falls in love with her at first sight, but he doesn’t know she’s deaf...I have one rule and one rule only—never date a hearing man.But does fake dating a hearing man count?When a case of mistaken car-dentity leaves me indebted to Richard ‘Dare’ Sullivan, I have no choice...

  • You Say What’s For My Heartby Wynta Tyme
    Not ratedpublished January 3, 2024

    Everyone has their own story of how they first met love. For thirty-five-year-old Fuego Delgado, it was a whiff of perfume. The young arithmomanic spent his days as a campus police officer, and his remaining time, doting on his three-year-old son. But from the moment he met singl...

  • Back to You for Christmasby Jasmine Nicole
    3.93 avg ratings, 7 reviewspublished January 4, 2024

    Nikki and Shawn grew up in the same town and have known each other for years. Having mutual friends left them with a solid acquaintanceship, but when they both end up back home for Christmas, it seems as if the fates are destined to have them giving up more than friendship this y...

  • Saphyreby Rae Anderson
    3.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished January 4, 2024

    Logic “You deserve to be loved wholly, out loud, and all the way through.Not that at your convenience type stuff.That authentic love.The kind that shows up for you.The kind you can show up for.The kind you don’t have to hide from.The kind you can feel safe in the presence of.” Sa...

  • An Unexpected Turn (That's A Trope)by Meka James
    Not ratedpublished January 5, 2024

    Some detours can lead you to unexpected places… May Benjamin takes her role as Maid-of-Honor very seriously and wants to ensure her best friend’s dream wedding goes off without a hitch. Getting the wedding dress from Georgia to New York without incident is her top priority and sh...

  • Nothin' Like You (Jareau Family, #4)by Kimberly Brown
    4.56 avg ratings, 60 reviewspublished January 5, 2024

    Getting his way has never been a problem for Reese Jareau. That is, until what he wanted was seemingly unattainable. The baby of the Jareau family has fallen in love with a woman who’s already involved. What started as a work relationship soon turned into a friendship. But what h...

  • Loving a Legendby Jaimsss P.
    3.88 avg ratings, 15 reviewspublished January 5, 2024

    Cristina Savage couldn’t really explain it. She had always been a confident, ambitious, and strong woman, but somehow, she allowed a man to strip her of her self-love and sense of worth. For six years, she pledged her love and loyalty to someone who deserved neither, and the resu...

  • New Year, New Us: A Holiday Shortby Aubreé Pynn
    4.1 avg ratings, 12 reviewspublished January 5, 2024

    Being torn apart four years ago only resulted in two hearts yearning for one another. East is back to claim everything that is his. No matter the cost. The heart wants what it wants is a true testament for Taryn. Now back together, they’ll cling to each other. Even if the cost is...

  • Where My Loyalties Lieby K.C. Mills
    3.68 avg ratings, 14 reviewspublished January 5, 2024

    Logic is doing his best to stay focused on just living. After the death of his brother, he makes the decision to leave the streets alone. He can’t imagine his mother having to bury another son or visit him in jail, but the idea of letting his brother's killer go free is really we...

  • Love on Appealby Riley Baxter
    3.38 avg ratings, 8 reviewspublished January 6, 2024

    Chosyn Strauss-James I wish what was done in the dark didn’t find its way to light, or at least that’s how I felt when learning of my husband’s indiscretions. I thought I was living happily ever after with the one I would spend the rest of my life with, but when my husband began...

  • Forever, I'm Yours: A New Year Short Story (Holiday Series 2)by Aja Cornish
    4.57 avg ratings, 7 reviewspublished January 6, 2024

    In the heartwarming sequel to their Christmas tale, "Give Me You," Denim Bleu and Jhersey Rucker are back, navigating the twists and turns of a love that's both fated and explosive. Having held on since last Christmas, they now stand on the cusp of a New Year, ready to script a n...

  • Alone in Miami at 3AM II (Alone in Miami at 3AM, #2)by J. Dominique
    4.13 avg ratings, 15 reviewspublished January 7, 2024

    In the next chapter of "Alone In Miami At 3 AM" by J. Dominique, the heat is on. Zuri and Shai turned a one-night stand into something real, complete with a surprise baby. But their love story is far from a fairy tale. Forget figuring out the baby daddy drama – Zuri's ex is causi...

  • Needful Noor: Book Two: Conclusionby Takerra Allen
    4.66 avg ratings, 64 reviewspublished January 7, 2024

    NEEDFUL A TWO-PART MEGA NOVEL She escaped the life she had, to find the life she needed… How much of our fate is circumstance? Noor’s life path has always been potholed with obstacles. But she was a survivor, an adapter…a proud wanderer. Still, the deep yearning for more kept her...

  • THUG: A Ghetto Love Storyby Jade Jones
    3.75 avg ratings, 4 reviewspublished January 7, 2024

    In the urban labyrinth of love, A Ghetto Romance unravels a tale where Tenderness , Heartache , Understanding , and Growth redefine the acronym THUG . Livia Darling, a compassionate elementary school teacher, has her path intertwined with Mega—a mysterious man with a captivating...

  • Needful Noor: Book One: Beginningby Takerra Allen
    4.63 avg ratings, 62 reviewspublished January 7, 2024

    NEEDFUL A TWO-PART MEGA NOVEL She escaped the life she had, to find the life she needed… How much of our fate is circumstance? Noor’s life path has always been potholed with obstacles. But she was a survivor, an adapter…a proud wanderer. Still, the deep yearning for more kept her...

  • No Reservations: A Novel of Friendshipby Sheryl Lister
    4.06 avg ratings, 16 reviewspublished January 9, 2024

    Four friends, three struggling relationships, and one final wish: find your happiness. Both heartwarming and heart-wrenching, Sheryl Lister invites readers to take a trip of a lifetime with her new women’s fiction novel that reminds us all to live without regrets. Joy, Diane, Roc...

  • Knight: Barron Family Sagaby ML Bash
    4.16 avg ratings, 32 reviewspublished January 10, 2024

    Knight Barron, the second eldest son of the Barron family is led by duty, honor and chivalry. Above all else, he is dedicated to his family. When it’s his turn to accept a marriage planned by his parents, Knight steps up fully prepared to play dutiful husband. What Knight cannot...

  • Spontaneous Alignment (Beach is Better Series)by Chassilyn Hamilton
    5.0 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished January 11, 2024

    Come aboard with the Silver Lining and Spontaneous Soulmates crew as they embark on a vessel of love and commitment.

  • Emergency Weather: Severe Jan. 8, 2024, 8:13 a.m. The National Weather Service has issued an ice storm warning in effect for this area. Freezing rain expected to cause significant icing. Only Emergency personnel are permitted to travel at this time. Please stand by for additional...

  • A Hood Millionaire and His Project Princessby A.K. Scott
    Not ratedpublished January 12, 2024

    Meet Shayla, a rare breed with a street hustler mentality that she stands by— You live by the streets, you die by the streets. She practically has "YOLO" tattooed on her soul. She’s had no choice but to grow up fast when her dad tossed her into the streets at an early age to sell...

  • Product Of The Street: Union City 4 (Product of the Street: Union City, #4)by E. Bowser
    4.59 avg ratings, 106 reviewspublished January 12, 2024

    Fransisco ‘Faxx’ Wellington saw Crescent at Myth and knew she would become his obsession. Their connection created a soul tie he wasn’t prepared for, but he refused to let it go. Secrets and hidden agendas have been revealed, giving Faxx insight into who was out to destroy him an...