New Releases by Black Authors

Nikki Sims has it all figured out. With a thriving business, tight circle and seemingly solid long-term relationship with a famous female rapper, everything appears to be going perfectly as she kicks off her thirties. It all comes tumbling down with a text from her fiancée’s secr...

Back at it again. Three months after the whole Rakim fiasco, Nahima has sworn off men entirely. Her heart and her feelings are off-limits and off the table. Right now, she’s focused on getting the bag, levelling up, and becoming the best version of herself that she can be. Becaus...

"Elliot Katse," called Adam Rowan, "I reject you as my queen and mate." Elliot Katse has lived her entire life in a world of rejection. As a puma shifter, she was devastated when she didn't shift at eight like all her classmates. She thought she was a late bloomer. Yet years pass...

Sage learned a long time ago that survival comes with a price. Trapped beneath the control of Butta—a ruthless pimp who uses fear, violence, and secrets to keep his women in line—Sage will do anything to protect Promise, the one person she refuses to leave behind. When Butta send...

I.O.U follows Paul James as he stands in the narrow space between who he was and who he is forced to become. What begins as a late night escape from pressure leads him to Nicole Parks, a woman who feels like relief in a season full of weight. Their connection is easy. Untangled....

She was never meant to be the hero. She’s always the forgotten sister…until someone came looking for the secrets only she can protect. As the middle sister in a family of legendary panther shifters, librarian Aaliyah Grant has spent her entire life living in someone else's shadow...

Tinsley Campbell’s life has been controlled by others for as long as she can remember. Tinsley didn’t mind being agreeable . . . as long as her boundaries were respected. But they weren’t, and that became abundantly clear when her aunt arranged a marriage for her to one of the co...

In the heart of Baycliff, Tameka “Meechie” Lawson-Banks is a woman built from pain, loyalty, and survival. Raised by a mother who mistook faith for forgiveness, Meechie swore she’d never repeat her past -- until love dragged her right back into it. After catching her husband, Ken...

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....