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Aug 9 - Aug 15, 2026

  • SIN Looks Good On Us!by Destiny Skai
    5.0 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished August 9, 2026

  • What's Done in the Dark (Forbidden Vows, #1)by Thee Fyre
    Not ratedpublished August 9, 2026

  • Smooth Operatorby Brandi Michelle
    Not ratedpublished August 10, 2026

    After enough bad experiences with love to last a lifetime, Genesis Jade is done with dating. Her heart is off-limits, her guard is firmly in place, and she has no plans to let another man disturb the peace she's worked too hard to protect. That doesn't mean she doesn't miss being...

  • Gin and Bear It (Stryker Family Series) (Stryker Family, #4)by Audrey Vaughn
    4.67 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished August 10, 2026

    The only thing standing between me and inheriting my family’s historic hotel is marrying my best friend’s brother. Yeah, the guy who humiliated me in front of everyone. My family’s historic hotel means everything to me, so I’m desperate to inherit it. So desperate that I’ll marry...

  • MAID FOR A COWBOY (TMP's MAID NOVELLA PROJECT 2026, #1)by Nubian Anakwe
    4.0 avg ratings, 5 reviewspublished August 10, 2026

  • “You the coldest muthaf*cka I ever met.” - Luney to his Snow

    Chronologically, this book begins at the end of By Your Side (Book 4)


  • The Impossibleby Kennedy B.
    4.33 avg ratings, 15 reviewspublished August 10, 2026

    What happens when promise precedes permission? Hondo and Patience happen . Hondo has known for years that she belongs to him, that when the time was right all he had to do was step up and claim who was his. The problem is, the timing is never right... until it is. When life stood...

  • SMOKIN CORD: A DARK LESBIAN ROMANCEby Erica Zarrieff
    4.5 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 10, 2026

    NO MISTAKES. That’s the rule I live by. After twenty-eight years in this game… I don’t do trial and error. I run a tight ship around these parts. I’m quiet when I need to be, but loud when it counts. Being a Masc. ain’t never been easy. You always have to prove it… Always have to...

  • Marked By An Unhinged Soul : Coi & Armani (The Unhinged Soul Project)by Kay Diamond
    3.0 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished August 10, 2026

    After catching her longtime boyfriend cheating, Armani agrees to one night of fun with her best friend, and meets Coi Williams, a wealthy, dangerously charming man who always gets what he wants.What starts as a distraction quickly becomes something neither of them expected. When...

  • Koda's Loveby Soleil
    4.19 avg ratings, 13 reviewspublished August 10, 2026

    Koda Bishop is a businessman with a singular goal: run his family hotel. Love was the last thing on his mind, but watching his older brother fall in love has Koda wondering if he'll ever have the same thing for himself. Love and loss shape Avalon Jackson's view on happily ever af...

  • Phase Twoby Natisha Raynor
    4.09 avg ratings, 27 reviewspublished August 10, 2026

    Date. Fall in love. Get married. Have kids. Live happily ever after. But what happens when the fairytale ends or when you've never gotten the chance to be swept off your feet by the love of your life? What happens when you wake up one day and the desires of your heart no longer f...

  • Own It: An Urban Romanceby Shvonne Latrice
    4.49 avg ratings, 204 reviewspublished August 11, 2026

    Daylin Conrad is self-made, college educated, independent, and also... the black sheep of her immediate family. Being the only one of her parents' three kids to go her own way, Daylin has been deemed the disappointing rebel of her well-to-do and seemingly perfect relatives. Howev...

  • My Personby Téa Mutonji
    3.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 11, 2026

    "Téa Mutonji writes sharply about the subtle ruptures endemic to formative friendships." —Raven Leilani, bestselling author of Luster Intimate and sharply funny, My Person is a bold debut novel following two lifelong friends who suddenly find themselves in an emotional deadlock w...

  • Efun’s Jazzby Tomilola Coco Adeyemo
    Not ratedpublished August 11, 2026

    Nicole Oyetunji is tired of surviving a life that no longer feels like her own. Married for ten years to a man who resents her success and with a longing for motherhood that remains unanswered, she returns to Osogbo hoping that faith, ritual, and ancestral intervention might repa...

  • A small town wedding brings firefighter Noah and architect Rachel together for the first time since their tragic break up, forcing them to learn to work together to save their town—perfect for fans of Farah Heron and Sajni Patel. At age eighteen, Rachel Johnson left Service, West...

  • The Inevitable Undoing of Zahara Douglassby Leslye Penelope
    4.54 avg ratings, 6 reviewspublished August 11, 2026

    "Another captivating, unforgettable work of art.” ―Clarence A. Haynes, author of The Broken Hearts Agency For four years, Zahara Douglass has been haunted by the mystery of her sister’s disappearance—not where she went, but whether she ever existed at all. In April 1995, Zahara w...

  • Professionally Yours (Whitaker Brothers, #1)by Kayla Ashlyn
    4.25 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished August 11, 2026

    Small towns have long memories…and falling for your new boss isn’t exactly something that can be kept quiet. Noah Whitaker is focused on two things: running his family’s inn and avoiding dating at all costs. A workaholic determined to make his town proud, he barely has time to ma...

  • The Ladies Hallby Vanessa Miller
    4.34 avg ratings, 8 reviewspublished August 11, 2026

    Three courageous women realize it will take their hearts, their minds, their friendship, and their education to make a mark on the world in the fight for equality. Oberlin College, 1884 . Mary Church Terrell, Anna J. Cooper, and Ida Gibbs are used to standing out in a crowd. They...

  • Earthbound (Faebound, #3)by Saara El-Arifi
    Not ratedpublished August 11, 2026

    Two sisters are transported to the realm of the fae, where they discover love, danger, and magic, in the final book of the Faebound trilogy.

  • Great and Unfortunate Thingsby Jason Arday, Eve Claxton
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 11, 2026

    With the power of Educated and the emotional sweep of When Breath Becomes Air , Great and Unfortunate Things is the inspiring, underdog story of how an autistic, non-verbal boy who society had all but given up on found his voice, literally and figuratively, became one of the youn...

  • Death Cardby Jasmine Smith
    3.85 avg ratings, 22 reviewspublished August 11, 2026

    A dark contemporary fantasy featuring witchcraft, tarot, death, and a bit of romance that's perfect for fans of Immortal Dark and Cinderella Is Dead. On an ordinary Monday morning, eighteen-year-old Mikaela Broussard receives the shock of her life. During a customer’s tarot readi...

  • Cum for Meby Nique
    Not ratedpublished August 12, 2026

  • Born Brokenby Linette King
    3.75 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 12, 2026

  • Concrete Tearsby Alecia J
    4.75 avg ratings, 10 reviewspublished August 12, 2026

  • Cooly: The Benefactor. The One That Got Away. The Closure.by Shantel Davis
    5.0 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 12, 2026

  • Blood Cureby Nadia Rumbolt
    4.25 avg ratings, 1 reviewpublished August 12, 2026

    CAN SHE OUTRUN WHAT'S IN HER BLOOD? Fate Moore has spent her life tucked away on a remote farmstead to hide her secret—she can manipulate blood. Before starting university, she sacrifices all memories of her paranormal powers for a chance at normalcy. With no recollection of her...

  • MAID FOR A TRICK (TMP's MAID NOVELLA PROJECT 2026, #2)by D'artanya
    4.33 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished August 12, 2026

  • A Dark Vampire Romantasy Book One in The Crimson Crown Chronicles In the Human Dominion, names are a privilege. They belong to the titled, the wealthy, and the well-bred. The rest are known only by description. Cherry. Smoke. Iron. Honey. Sweet-blooded and debt-born, Honey has sp...

  • Single Space (Single Series, #2)by Ciana Smoak
    4.0 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished August 12, 2026

    Kayla is no stranger to collaborating with other designers but a College football team was not on her list. After stunting on the runway wearing her best friend’s crochet pieces in the Virgin Islands, Kayla Brown returns back to her small fashion boutique in Philadelphia where he...

  • The Sweetest Duetby Mya Kay
    3.0 avg ratings, 2 reviewspublished August 12, 2026

    When Charlotte “Cocoa” Manson comes back home to Philly from the West Coast, she’s ready to start fresh. Her career as a Hollywood voice over actress seems to be over, especially after the scandal that almost cost her everything. Until she meets Carver “Bricks” Phillips, a best-s...

  • Soft Where He Is Hardby Nique
    4.08 avg ratings, 3 reviewspublished August 12, 2026

    Zariah Monroe has never allowed money, status, or intimidation to influence her work. As an acclaimed interior architect, she's built her career on trusting her instincts, and the moment she steps inside billionaire Obsidian "Oba" Adeyemi's estate, every instinct tells her to wal...

  • Forced Matrimony With An Unhinged Menace 4: A Toxic Arranged Marriageby Bonnie Blanco
    4.67 avg ratings, 21 reviewspublished August 12, 2026

  • Syriah Sinclair has worked too hard for her peace to let the wrong man disturb it. Unfortunately, Kashmere Blackstone has never cared much about boundaries. Powerful, successful, and dangerously unpredictable, Kashmere is used to getting exactly what he wants. Love was never part...

  • YOUR SON, MY BABYby Jessica Leak
    Not ratedpublished August 13, 2026

  • Furthest From Perfectby Faith J.
    4.03 avg ratings, 18 reviewspublished August 13, 2026

    Koi Adora Morgan From as far back as I could remember, I always knew that I wanted to be a personal stylist, but my parents didn’t see the vision. And since I was forced to live under their roof, I was stuck abiding by their rules, until one direct message changed everything. Whe...