New Releases by Black Authors

Grace Parker is twenty, still figuring out who she wants to become when a parking-lot shootout drops Luther King directly into her life. At thirty-nine, Luther has already built an empire, buried old enemies, survived betrayals, and learned exactly what it costs to care about som...

“The way I feel for you is too strong to ignore, but I wouldn’t even if I could.” Family is everything to Twyla but even loved ones can disappoint. In her campaign to right ancestral wrongs, she accidentally unearths secrets that have lain dormant for more than half a century, ca...

From New York Times bestselling author Kalynn Bayron comes a new horror novel about a group of teens with unique-and potentially deadly-gifts. Moll, Redd, Agnes, and Ossie are powerful-and dangerous. But they don't want people to fear them. They've spent their lives trying to und...

After a series of reckless mistakes and fractured bonds uproot his family, Robbie Burleson finds himself living in August Creek, an isolated town hidden in the California mountains where everything feels just a little too perfect. Instinctively perceptive, Robbie can’t shake the...

Ripped from her family and dumped in the Jazz Age of New York City, Joy is pissed. Yearning to see her daughter's smile and hear Daniel's voice again, she refuses to do the Universe's bidding. But divinely gifted, Joy can't ignore her calling... Nor the women vanishing off Harlem...

Hyghly and Camaro De Leon are one of Chicago’s most influential couples. The streets have pledged their undying loyalty to them, while the rich will do whatever to stay in their good graces. It’s to be expected seeing as the married couple operate one of the largest arms dealing...

Lane Sanders has one rule: never let Lennox Jackson back into her life especially having spent her life believing love always comes with a price. Too bad the infuriating cybersecurity genius has other plans. Lennox has spent his life believing love isn’t worth the investment unti...

Xain Smith is a stoic, street-smart ex-mafia enforcer trying to live a low-profile life as the head of security for hip-hop’s rising superstar, Q. But consistently crossing paths with the woman he loathes, Khaleesi Williams, the rapper’s creative director, proves to be the most f...

Deeper than the physical. Kennedy Donovan and Dreux Edwards secretly yearned for each other since high school, but neither of them was ready to take the leap from friendship into something more. Until one summer night in college changed everything. And they cut ties with each oth...

Ninth House meets Legendborn in this thrilling dark academia debut following a new student fueled by questions about her prestigious university and the haunting answers she uncovers as her heart pulls her in two different, dangerous directions. Westfield University was supposed t...

When widow Regina Parker’s daughter switches places with her best friend, Regina finds herself face-to-face with the one person she’s been avoiding: Theo Evers, the high school boyfriend who shattered her heart. Regina has carefully built a new life for herself since moving back...

By the time Erissa Jackson turns thirty, she’s lost almost everyone she loves and is simply existing. Although she hasn’t let her battle with depression win, it has stifled her professional growth. She’s worked a series of dead-end jobs for all her adult life, but with only a hig...

They weren’t supposed to meet. They definitely weren’t supposed to be engaged. But when the mayor’s daughter proposes to a stranger in a courthouse, all bets are off. Grace Hartwell is tired of her life being headline news. To escape a deal she made with her father—one that lets...

Sparks fly in this Gilded Age novel of mystery, magic, and romance by the author of the New York Times –bestselling Beasts of Prey . Nineteen-year-old Vesper Evans has always resented Basalton’s high society, and the sorcery that provides them with a luxurious life unimaginable t...

Butterflies are not born, they are made. Morgan Atkins has survived heartbreak before, but nothing could prepare her for the season of her life where love is no longer the greatest thing she stands to lose. When Morgan is confronted with a devastating diagnosis, matters of the he...

Meet Robyn Harris. A 36-year-old, six figure hospital executive with one rule when it comes to betrayal: ZERO. TOLERANCE. When her husband and a close family member betray her in the ultimate way, Robyn doesn't stick around begging for explanations or trying to fix what they brok...

Mazikeen Joy Phillips has built a life around keeping everything together, even as her own body slowly betrays her. Between demanding treatments, an uncertain future, and the quiet fear that love will always require more than she has left to give, she has learned how to survive w...

She didn’t want to be saved. He didn’t want to save her. Fate had other plans. Lyric Harmoni has the voice, the talent, and now the major-label deal she’s always wanted. There’s just one problem: to secure her contract, she has to clean up her image and fake a relationship with t...

Shakeem ‘Keem’ Carson is the head nigga in charge in Miami, FL. He runs Miami with an iron fist. Having his brother Gunner as his right-hand man, there isn’t anything they can’t accomplish together. Keem is the type of nigga to shoot first and ask questions later. He is married t...

Deja. That’s the name her mother gave her, but in the streets of Miami, they know her as Poison. Born and raised in the city of Opa- Locka, Deja grew up watching the women in her life hustle. It wasn’t just any hustle though. It was the naked hustle. Her mother danced, and so did...

Blue Waters thought she had finally found her footing for the first time in years. She had a small circle of loyal friends, a promising relationship, and a life that looked wonderfully fulfilling from the outside. Even though things seemed good, there was still something missing....

Forever was supposed to be the easy part. Mya survived falling for three dangerous vampire brothers, discovering the truth about her bloodline, and becoming permanently bonded to the most powerful crime family in Vesper City. Now she has Sorren, Silas, and Sammie Vibez exactly wh...

From Marlon James, author of the Booker Prize–winning A Brief History of Seven Killings : a propulsive novel about the murder of a gay man in 1980s Jamaica and its tragic consequences. In 1988, eight men in Kingston, Jamaica begin rehearsals for a play. Though strangers to one an...

Tamara has always known exactly where she belongs. At Calder University, an elite HBCU steeped in Black history, old money, and even older traditions, she is a legacy student, cheer captain, campus royalty, and the kind of woman people learn quickly not to cross. She has spent ye...

For Odessa “Dess” Calloway, taking the wheel of the racing yacht Windfall is strictly business: a high-stakes opportunity to win the Labor Day Regatta and prove exactly what her former boss lost when he refused to recognize her worth. Silas Corbin has every reason to resent Dess,...

Losing a parent isn’t easy, but someway, somehow London Bridges managed to get through. With an over bearing father, as a Chicago Police Officer, he expected nothing but the best from her. From being homeschooled, to finally getting out and seeing the real world, at twenty- one y...

Zenia Morgan spent almost thirty years following someone else’s rules. From a young age, she was trained to be the perfect wife. Every decision she ever made had to be approved by her father. Every move she made followed their family’s strict rules. She was her father’s prized po...

Lavani Oakford has plans to enjoy her summer before locking in for fall. At twenty, she's doing okay for herself, but she knows there's more to life, and she has some important decisions to make. When the handsome Darius Artis eases his way into her life, she doesn't have dreams...

What does it truly mean to be a man? Moreover, What does it mean truly mean to be a Black Man? Jaxson, Dallas, Matthew, and Kristian have the kind of friendship most men spend a lifetime searching for. They are brothers in every way that matters—bound by history, loyalty, and the...

Mythic . . . Mythic . . . Mythic . . . His name was the only one I could call. He was the only one who could rescue me from Satan’s grasp. I was terrified, but now that I’m free from it all, I’m still terrified. My life is at a standstill, wondering if they would come back to fin...