New Releases by Black Authors

Book seven. The Grey List.

Growing up in the streets of Miami taught Nasir “Nas” Wilson and Vanessa “Nessa” Evans one thing early—nothing in life comes easy. Still, despite the pressure surrounding them, they were determined to build a future together. Then life stepped in and changed everything. 5 years....

After losing her career in a humiliating way, and her man to her neighbor’s daughter, Kalliope Robinson is at a crossroads in her life. She has no idea which way to turn, until her childhood best friend shows up after a ten-year-absence, reminding her of a promise they made long...

Together, they’ll save their reputations—if they can survive the scandal. When her panic attack on the Grammys red carpet goes viral and obliterates her credibility, journalist Brinton Shaw must prove she’s not a “diversity hire” at her prestigious (but pretentious) New York City...

A stand-in girlfriend and a handsome business heir find that their fake summer fling is feeling way too real in this new romance by USA Today bestselling author Kristina Forest. Noelle Lewis doesn’t have time for long walks on the beach, brunch with the girls, or summer vacations...

Mississippi, 1927. The groanings are coming. No town is perfect, but East Cobb comes close. It’s a wealthy all-Black Free Town—untouched by white oppression—where ambitious Thea Elliot and her husband plan to make good on their big dreams. Little do they know that the idyllic tow...

Love can be dangerous. Zena’s relationship and perception of love led her into a cycle of destruction and pain. With her singing career ruined, she is forced to pick up the pieces of her life and stay far away from the industry. Until love came chasing her again. Danger didn’t ta...

New York Times bestselling author Tia Williams returns with an intensely romantic, deliciously sexy tale about a woman searching for her handsome seatmate on a European flight—and the unexpected places her hunt for love leads her. Sasha Cruz knows types. As a booked-and-busy cast...

A family saga stretching from the Caribbean to Canada where womanhood and mothering demands what the body wants to forget. We've Been Here Before begins with the childhood stories of Lise-Rose, who struggles with speech and coming of age in a community anchored on both West Afric...

"A thought-provoking thriller filled with jaw-dropping twists that kept me racing through the pages." — Gigi Pandian, USA Today bestselling author of the Secret Staircase Mysteries A twisty thriller about a woman who vanishes from a luxury hotel, and the detective who believes th...

Perfect for fans of Promise Boys , this gripping mystery follows a teenager who finds a murdered girl on her family's California beach—a discovery that will reveal the racism, segregation, and colorism rampant in her world. Fifteen-year-old Blue Collins’s parents own the only Bla...

Believe it or not, calling off my dream wedding was not the first impulsive decision I made leading up to my big day. That little pesky trend started three months prior. But that’s a tale for another time. This story is all about Oakland Gray—the walking, talking, Godiva chocolat...

A searching, atmospheric novel that celebrates Southern cowboy culture and the Black people who have always been a part of it, from the acclaimed author of Redwood Court, a Reese’s Book Club Pick. A sprawling landscape of sand, red clay, and pine trees, Fairfield County is the on...

The galaxy is dying, and its survival rests on the shoulders of the brightest stars in the cosmos. But on the night of her engagement party, Princess Leeahla flees to Earth in an act of both avoidance and defiance. Her impulsiveness begins a journey of new experiences, romance an...

Record label owner Boston Brooks has it all. He has more money than he ever imagined, artists that are soaring on the charts, and the perfect relationship. In Boston’s mind, things can’t get any better, but without warning his world is turned upside down. Model Harvest Green is l...

Arielle Nichols is so over love. After a series of failed relationships, she is ready to enjoy life . . . by herself. Kareem Spivy never looked for love. He worked hard to gain a lavish lifestyle but never imagined settling down. When both their families send them to a resort to...

Over the past few years, Cyren has been existing rather than truly living, giving up on pursuing anything beyond survival. Grief changed the woman she once was and dimmed her dreams in the process. Moving back to her hometown was never meant to be permanent, but somehow, loneline...

Better late than never.... 'Til Forever was intended to be a Valentine's Day novella but life... it's okay. They're here now. Take a peek and see what the infamous Wilde and the lovable Wonder have been up to in this short and sweet novella.

I have always been perfectly capable. I pay my bills, I have my life together, and I occasionally remember I have a gym membership. Just do not ask me to light a candle with magic, because when it comes to being a witch, I am a dud. So when my grandmother leaves me a crumbling Vi...

Saniyah Brooks is a beautiful twenty-five-year-old woman who just wants to make it in life. After losing her job and falling behind on bills, landing a position as the new secretary at Blackline Security feels like the fresh start she desperately needs. However, when she meets th...

Tattiana Taylor thought the hardest part would be marrying a man she barely knew after he’d kidnapped her. She was wrong. With a war brewing in the streets, enemies circling the Carter empire, and family secrets threatening to tear everything apart, peace is becoming harder and h...

I have everything except time. As a powerless vampire-siren hybrid with a ticking clock on my life, I'm desperate to find love. But my search for a husband ends with me kidnapped and forced into a contract marriage with Nikolai Volkov, the ruthless heir to the Russian Bratva. Nik...