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May 11 - May 17, 2025

  • Sweet Control (Sugared and Spiced, #4)by Lady Marie
    4.41 avg ratings, 8 reviewspublished May 11, 2025

    The key to having control… When the forever bachelor, Philip, is stopped in his tracks by a woman who, quite frankly couldn’t care less who he thinks he is, the man is knocked off kilter in a way he’s never experienced before. All he wants is one chance…one moment to show her wha...

  • Claimed By A Blue Eyed Menaceby Thee Tasha Marie
    3.82 avg ratings, 65 reviewspublished May 11, 2025

    She was promised to power. He was born to kill. Parker Whitmore was raised in a world where image is everything and loyalty is law. As the poised, sharp-tongued daughter of a respected businessman with criminal ties, she always knew her future would be strategic—but never did she...

  • Deep Conditioned (Sunday Crown Sessions, #5)by Netra Antionette
    4.08 avg ratings, 22 reviewspublished May 11, 2025

    I thought I just needed my hair done. Turns out, I needed to be undone. Burned out. Buried under wigs, brands, and a version of myself I don’t even recognize. I came to Crowned and Covered for a takedown… but left with a truth I hadn’t faced in years— hair that breathes, hands th...

  • ENIGMA (Winston Hills, #1)by C.M. Barnes
    4.06 avg ratings, 251 reviewspublished May 11, 2025

    Dr. Layanna James has mastered the art of healing broken hearts—except her own. At forty, she's one of the world’s top cardiothoracic surgeons, but the sudden loss of her husband Angel has left her emotionally hollow and clinging to the routine of a life that no longer fits. Cale...

  • Chopped Expectations (Sunday Crown Sessions, #6)by Netra Antionette
    4.3 avg ratings, 22 reviewspublished May 11, 2025

    Career? Thriving. Money? Stacked. House? Bought and paid for. Man? Still missing, but not missed. Because I’ve wanted to be a mother for as long as I can remember. But I won’t lower my standards just to share a last name. One red flag? I’m gone. I’ve ghosted more men than I can c...

  • Beyond The Screen (WAWG Studios, #3)by Christina C. Jones
    4.13 avg ratings, 23 reviewspublished May 12, 2025

    Charlotte Fox is absolutely sick of Nolan Brooks. If it were any kind of real option, she’d never look at his stupid, handsome face again. If only they didn’t create magic every time they worked together. As head writer for WAWGs latest hit show - it’s not actually finished yet,...

  • Knocked Up By A Billionaire Ballerby Malicia Bond
    3.33 avg ratings, 6 reviewspublished May 12, 2025

    Nassaya Edwards When her best friend, Kimora Johnson, invites her on a trip to the Bahamas, Nassaya Edwards never imagined that the trip would shake up her entire world. She was only looking for a little sun, laughter, and a break from her usual routine. But what she got was…. La...

  • Ronan (Kings of New York, #1)by Blue Saffire
    4.5 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished May 12, 2025

    Kings of New York Book 1 Award-winning, Bestselling, Author Blue Saffire presents Kings of New York Series Ronan Since the day the lass landed on Irish soil, she has done my head in. She’s the friend of my nephew’s bird. For that reason, I told myself to keep my distance. However...

  • Obligated (The St. Jean Legacy, #1)by Chae C
    3.98 avg ratings, 21 reviewspublished May 12, 2025

    Chiana Alexander has built a quiet, successful life as a private accountant in Southern Louisiana. After losing her parents in a tragic train accident, she's kept to herself, except her best friend, Amina. But when the infamous St. Jean family-Louisiana's Black Mob-sets their sig...

  • The Sweetest Devotion (Tangled Affairs, #1)by Britney July
    5.0 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished May 12, 2025

    An arranged marriage. An illicit affair. An unforgettable passion. A forbidden love. Known as the pretty little heir to a lavish hotel empire, socialite Kennedy Nichols is used to the limelight, admiration, and most of all, having her way. Except when it comes to love and her fut...

  • Yearning For The Curves of a BBW Boss: A STANDALONE NOVELby Kim K.
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished May 12, 2025

    Bailey Blackwood built her life on control—of her business, her body, and her boundaries. By day, she runs a luxury cannabis boutique. By night, she commands the camera, trading secrets and seduction for survival. She doesn’t explain herself. She doesn’t need anyone. Emotionally...

  • Divineby Tatum James
    4.4 avg ratings, 39 reviewspublished May 12, 2025

    As the youngest and only female member of a male dominated family, Divine has always been sheltered by her overprotective brothers and cousins. Claiming to only want the best for her, they are often overbearing in their tactics to ensure her safety. Now that she’s approaching thi...

  • The Perfect Bride Made For Me (Made For Me, #6)by P. Wise
    4.0 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished May 13, 2025

    A year can change everything , and for Khaleef, Naomi, Quest, Indigo, and the rest of the family, life’s been nothing short of chaotic, messy, and beautiful. With two epic weddings on the horizon and Khadijah’s big, life-changing moments to prepare for, the pressure is on balanci...

  • Rings (Belafonte & Friends, #3)by Danielle Brooks
    4.44 avg ratings, 12 reviewspublished May 13, 2025

    Their friendship survived the sparks. Their love will have to survive the ring. One Valentine's Day Night of crossing the line between friends and something more turned into Damian Knight and Desni Valentine circling back for more of what their hearts wanted. Now, with decisions...

  • She’s a new PI in a beautiful seaside town. It’s dirtier than it looks—and more dangerous too—in a twisting novel of suspense by the Anthony Award–nominated author of These Toxic Things. After ten years on the force, LAPD cop Sonny Rush relocates with her elderly mother to peacef...

  • Thugga & Tianna: A Hood Love Storyby Latoya Wright
    3.5 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished May 13, 2025

    THUGGA & TIANA Titan "Thugga" Devereaux wasn't born into power—he seized it . Rising from beneath his father's criminal shadow, he built his reputation brick by bloody brick in Houston's underworld, where his alpha presence commands both fear and respect. Now rich beyond his...

  • Drippin' For Santa: A Holiday Eroticaby Juwell McGlown
    4.43 avg ratings, 35 reviewspublished May 13, 2025

  • Take the Blame (Seaside Mergers, #3)by Adorabol Huckleby-Ordaz
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished May 13, 2025

    Sweet. Nice. Wouldn't hurt a fly. This is exactly how everyone sees Alta Fernandez and she's sick of it. Granted, they aren't wrong. She is sweet, she makes it a point to be kind, and who would want to hurt living creatures anyway, right? For as long as she can remember, Alta has...

  • Still Made For You (The Graham Family Saga, #6)by Kami Holt
    4.23 avg ratings, 58 reviewspublished May 13, 2025

    The Grahams are BACK! Ciyani & Justice are ready to tie the knot, and what better way to celebrate than with the whole family. Nobody said love was easy, but when it’s with the right one, it feels as if that person has been perfectly crafted just for you. Through trials and t...

  • Hood Legacy (KC Queens, #2)by Aubry J.
    4.46 avg ratings, 102 reviewspublished May 13, 2025

    Easy or hard? Those were the only two options I gave WNBA star Legacy Glover when it came to us. Legacy was adamant about being in control on and off the court, going as far as hiding the fact that she had a stalker. Naturally, I stepped into the role of her protector when I foun...

  • Can't Get Enough (Skyland, #3)by Kennedy Ryan
    4.67 avg ratings, 338 reviewspublished May 13, 2025

    "Can't Get Enough balances brutal emotion, whip-smart humor, and delicious spice. Moving, romantic, and thrumming with life, this is Ryan's best work yet." ―Talia Hibbert Hendrix Barry lives a fabulous life. She has phenomenal friends, a loving family, and a thriving business tha...

  • A Gangsta & His Problemby SUNSHINES URBAN NOVELS
    4.38 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished May 14, 2025

    Larue runs the streets with a cold heart and a loaded clip, but one drunk night in Vegas changes everything. He wakes up married to Onyx—a bad-tempered beauty fresh out after a ten-year bid, back to collect what's hers and settle old scores. She vanishes by sunrise, leaving Larue...

  • Deceptionby Flo'Chi
    3.78 avg ratings, 9 reviewspublished May 14, 2025

    the act or practice of causing someone to believe something that is not true by concealing or misrepresenting the truth, typically to gain some personal advantage. Over the last few years of their marriage, Faith and Mayno have endured loads of love and lots of loss. Faith strugg...

  • Christal Long, a dedicated single mother, struggles to make ends meet as a waitress at Willie Lee's Soulful Diner, located in the perilous South Roxboro neighborhood. After a late-night shift, she returns home to discover her crack-addicted mother, Tricey, and her mother's dubiou...

  • By Your Side (South Kenton Stories: Foe Dub Fo' Life, #4)by Jessica A.
    4.51 avg ratings, 69 reviewspublished May 14, 2025

    Shad “Shotta” Washington figured out early that distracting himself keeps his overwhelming feelings at bay. Music, his family, his gang–focusing on any and everything but himself keeps his careful, aloof façade intact, and has even landed him fame and fortune with a burgeoning ra...

  • Group Tripby Aria Daze
    3.94 avg ratings, 17 reviewspublished May 15, 2025

    Daya has it all figured out. Well, mostly. Still she's killing it in her love life, career, and friend group. Her boyfriend is a breath of fresh air, she just got promoted, and her friends? Well they're getting ready for their annual group trip. As a key founder, Daya doesn't wan...

  • Jream Luna What would you do when helping a friend turns out to be a permanent punishment for you? Yep, only my good deed would have bad consequences. I just graduated from NYU with a master’s in cybersecurity and coding and wanted to celebrate with my people, only to find myself...

  • From the author of Savanna & Kairo’s “A Million Promises” comes the gritty backstory of the Jackal King himself. Kairo Steele isn’t your average producer from L.A. Raised in the heart of Compton, he built his empire with blood on his hands, a Glock in his lap, and a beat loop...

  • Wives Of The Country Boyz Cartel 3: The Finaleby Kelsi
    4.17 avg ratings, 6 reviewspublished May 15, 2025

    Wives Of The Country Boyz Cartel 3: The Finale Chaos is a language the Country Boyz Cartel knows too well. But when someone sets fire to Ace’s business, it stops being business—it’s personal. Still reeling from Danni’s death and a family secret that’s shattered everything he thou...

  • With a tumultuous upbringing and pervasive influence, Dominic Royal, often referred to as the "Miami King," has a notorious name with the El Blanca crime family. As the head of Royal Enterprises, the operation is one of the most prestigious and well respected coverups for massive...

  • Another Constantby Kennedy B.
    4.26 avg ratings, 61 reviewspublished May 15, 2025

    Can he be a YN & lover boy? Or does he have to live by a certain creed and be just as reckless as all the others, not looking for a constant? They say you find what you’re not looking for even when your eyes are closed. Can he fly off the handle and still be her peace in a wo...

  • Jehoiachin Davis is a dangerously intelligent man with deep-seated abandonment issues that manifest as possessive obsession and calculated violence when he's crossed. His obsession is MiaKourtney Devereaux, a woman caught between the man who broke her and the children she’s despe...

  • Rhodes To Love (Henderson Family Saga, #24)by Monica Walters
    4.08 avg ratings, 12 reviewspublished May 16, 2025

    If all Karima Henderson had to worry about was barrel racing and loving her family, she would have the perfect life. Unfortunately, she knows that isn’t the case. While she loves her life and family, things tend to get emotionally taxing at times. Allowing herself to be used by G...

  • The Divide that Binds Usby Michelle J.
    Not ratedpublished May 16, 2025

    In a world where dragons are the life source, their sudden mysterious deaths slowly push Zeala into peril. When nineteen-year-old Alice Reid investigates the cause, she runs into members of a rival paramilitary organization for the first time. The encounter takes a violent turn,...

  • Too Many One Nights: A DeLuca Brother Saga (DeLuca Brothers, #1)by Tacarra
    3.89 avg ratings, 52 reviewspublished May 16, 2025

    Buck DeLuca is the second oldest of the DeLuca brothers and the most reckless one. Buck lives by his own rules and dares anyone to question it. He doesn’t have the time or patience for a relationship, so he reduces his encounters with opposite sex to one-night stands. That’s unti...

  • Tight End: Taking One for the Teamby Shylee Campbell
    3.75 avg ratings, 5 reviewspublished May 17, 2025

    Jerome “Romeo” Johnson is used to winning—on the field and off. As the Atlanta Pits' star tight end, he's been the team's go-to receiver for years, but it’s not just touchdowns he’s catching. With a reputation as a heartbreaker for starstruck females, and a fan club, the Rome Dom...