New Releases by Black Authors

Love comes when you least expect it. That's what happened with Leighton Myles and A'Mylo Stewart as they saw each other for the first time, setting off sparks for both of them. From their first encounter, the pair felt a connection that kept them connected in a way. A'Mylo isn't...

Kyomi Rivers thought her life had finally found balance—love with Yasiah Holt, peace after years of struggle, and the hope of a family that felt whole. But paradise doesn’t last forever. A simple getaway meant to bring her clarity spirals into secrets, lies, and betrayals that th...

Asonta Armstrong never planned to return to Dasher. But with repeated calls from his eldest brother, Achille, he is back in Dasher and in the middle of explosive drama in the small town, now with the duty as the town’s new sheriff. What he finds is a town rotting from the inside...

An opposites attract romance between an uptight business coach on a journey of self-discovery and a passionate actor torn between his art and the family business. They’re living in the same brownstone. What happens when love finds you at your lowest point? Elaine Davis has lost a...

Seven’s just trying to survive in the city that raised her. With a young daughter to care for, dreams of finishing college on pause, and grief still fresh from losing the one woman who ever truly loved her—her Nana she thought inheriting the family brownstone meant finally catchi...

Cori is a career-driven photojournalist determined to be the best in her field. When she gets pushed into Vaughn Winston’s path, an inappropriate offer forces her to get creative to get what she wants. Vaughn’s a widowed single father not looking for love. Cori’s not willing to c...

Tiffany Haddish is back with her highly anticipated new essay collection, I Curse You With Joy It’s been a minute since readers last sat down with Tiffany Haddish. Since The Last Black Unicorn, Haddish has catapulted to A-List fame as the breakout star of Girls Trip. She’s walked...

An underworld princess. A fallen angel. A love worth the fall. Arianna Carter numbs the pain the only way she knows—wild nights, strong drinks, and friends who are really enemies. But when war erupts in the city, her father tears her from the chaos and tells her Bishop, his bodyg...

Brielle Champagne thought she was finally getting her happy ending. After five years with Kannon, the man she fought to love through every mistake, every rumor, and every family secret, she’s ready to walk down the aisle and leave the past behind. The engagement party is supposed...

What does it really mean to start from The Bottom? For Kadeem Barnes, aka KB… it’s not just a place…it’s a mindset. And in Clarksvegas, Tennessee, only the hungry climb out. KB is a young man about to graduate high school with grown-man ambitions. Most of the city knows him as an...

Jaded journalist Lane Washington thinks true love is a fairy tale, so it’s quite an ironic twist when her editor assigns her to visit and write a puff piece about Lovetown—a city that boasts an 87% marriage rate for residents within three years of arrival. But little does her eag...

Love doesn't always break easy and if you're lucky it snaps back harder. Two years ago, Pierre St. Jean asked Amina to choose him. She chose the sky. Now, Amina's built a whole new life in Chicago, respected as a flight attendant trainer, her past tucked neatly away. But when her...

The Autumn Leaf Bookshop is set in the cozy, fall season with small-town vibes and magical elements. This romantasy is the perfect opposites attract, spicy romance for the fall season. Raene Hart doesn't do fall. Give her beaches, sun-soaked pages, and barefoot days under thunder...

An amateur online sleuth must enlist the help of a jaded PI to clear her name while taking down a shady tech start-up in this exhilarating romantic caper. Famed Reddit detective Fiona Addai is great at solving problems—online, that is. Cold cases, reality TV scandals, everyone ca...

Love and the Mafia is a story of sex, love, and crime. It chronicles the lives of two people from different walks of life and what happens when they cross paths. Giada Morretti is the owner of four of the most popular nightclubs in the city and the head of the Morretti Syndicate....

Desire Howard lives by precision. A true Virgo, she thrives on structure, solitude, and the kind of peace only a blank canvas can bring. But after a devastating fire destroys her childhood home and the early paintings that defined her, Desire loses more than just art. She loses h...

“An inspiring study of how Black women have continuously carried the torch of justice.”—Henry Louis Gates Jr. Even before they were recognized as citizens of the United States, Black women understood that the fights for civil and human rights were inseparable. Over the course of...

An era-defining novel about five Black women over the course of their twenty-year friendship, as they move through the dizzying and sometimes precarious period between young adulthood and midlife—in the much-anticipated second book from National Book Award finalist Angela Flourno...

She believed a trip to her parents’ cabin would bring her peace… Instead, she discovered three men who lived by their own rules, and a tunnel of secrets buried deeper than the woods themselves. Out here, danger and desire walk the same road. When the line between control and surr...

“When love lies in the ashes, can it still survive the fire?” Milan Marcano is more than a mortician. He’s also a menace. By day, he buries the dead with precision and poise. By night, he burns bodies to erase enemies and keep his empire untouchable. Alongside his twin brother Ma...

Renee Heart is used to being overlooked.She cleans stadium floors at night, blends smoothies at dawn, and squeezes in senior-level biology lectures in between. Her life is a grind, but she’s determined to finish her degree without loans—even if it means no sleep and no time for h...

***This is a re-release. Previously titled Bottom B*tches Money is the mission. Love was never part of the plan. Sisters by blood, hustlers by design—Forever, Sweetie, and Barbie were raised to chase one the bag. Their father taught them early that emotions were a liability and l...

Zanaa Scales, a popular lifestyle blogger with a flair for self-discovery and horoscopes, has built a brand around believing in cosmic divine connection and all that good sh*t. She reads people for a living, at least that’s what her followers believe. Yet, in real life? Zanaa is...

Some love heals. Some love breaks. And some love tangles so tightly you can’t tell where one heart ends and another begins. In Tangled Hearts , loyalty collides with desire, and family ties twist against the pull of romance. Every choice carries weight, every secret leaves a scar...

When Zyra signs to Demon Records, she doesn’t just get a deal — she gets pulled into Maniak’s world, with a world of diamonds, danger, and a man whose love cuts as sharp as his power. Maniak was tall and stocky and was over four hundred pounds . The more weight Maniak loses, the...

She kept my son from me. Two years, she lied. Hid him. Made sure I never knew he existed. Now I’ve found them both. The boy with my eyes. The woman who’s been mine since the moment we met—whether she admits it or not. I’m not here for apologies. I’m here to claim what’s mine—my h...

Dr. Scarlett Kane never set out to start a revolution. As a no-nonsense biomedical engineering professor at Ember Falls University, she has spent years trying to protect her direct reports from a system she has learned refuses to protect them. But after the university turns a bli...

One night. No names. No expectations. Just two strangers trying to forget—until the moment refuses to be forgotten. Dr. Desmond Wilder has no time for chaos. As a single father and one of the most respected obstetricians at Saint Ambrose Memorial, every second of his life is calc...

"The chances of coming home for the summer and falling in love with your ex-stepbrother and his best friends are low, but they're never zero." When Harlow Westbrook arrived back on Onyx Cove for the summer, she knew exactly what she to spend her days on the water and her nights i...

Arrangements are meant to benefit both parties, but what happens when it’s only one-sided? Fiery Aries, Parrish Wells, is caught off-guard on her birthday by the arrangement of her marriage to the two-sided Gemini, Klay Ramirez. The arrangement is meant to benefit her father and...

Malcolm Jhae has always belonged to even before she knew it. From the first time I saw her in my mother’s living room, she became my quiet obsession. I studied her. Moved into her building. Patiently waited for my moment. Now it’s here. She tries to resist, but I don’t back down....