Natavia Stewart was born in Annapolis, Md. At the age of eight, she discovered she enjoyed writing and reading. It wasn't until age eighteen when she decided to write her very first novel which is called \"Damages.\" She was discovered in 2015 when she dropped her first series called, \"Who Wants That Perfect Love Story Anyway,\" under Shan Presents. Not only does she have a knack for urban lit, she enjoys paranormal even more. Her first paranormal series is titled \"Beauty to His Beast\" which was released on October 31, 2016. She is currently publishing under a pub company called, SOULPublications.

","image","https://cdn.blackauthored.com/azrx9r2g5wq5gk3ybyggyzxzptcb",60,"roles",[125],"author","4aa2aaed-a893-45dc-be0b-1e6b615e9e95",2669,2,"4.4",5,[],[152],"He Exposed Me to the Real, Now I Hate Lames 2","0b924931-11f5-4ab5-a15e-fc25310cfc80",{"_13":34,"_32":33,"_116":128},2016,"Aug 2016","2016-08-14","2684-he-exposed-me-to-the-real-now-i-hate-lames-2","In this second installment, the crew is back and is fighting for love harder than ever. Everyone has a secret agenda of their own that can ruin relationships and friendships. Only the strongest survive and the weak are exposed. Ashanta Scott finally got to her breaking point, when she had no choice but to leave Kwenya behind. She escapes to Mexico where she meets a stranger named, Jesse. Jesse takes Ashanta under her wing and shows Ashanti just how strong she is deep down, and how to seek revenge on those that crossed her. When Ashanta comes back, she isn't the same timid woman she once was, and in place is a scorned woman out for blood. Without Ashanta, Kenya goes down a road of self-destruction. Kwenya is out for blood and won't stop until he finds out what happened to, Ashanta. Rakita has plans of her own, she knows that without Ashanta in the picture, she can get Kwenya back into her life. Will her plan work or is it too late? Desi has plans of her own, to expose those who crossed her. She comes up with a plan that might cost her, her life. After Bishop finds out the truth, will it be too late to rekindle the love between him and Desi? The plot thickens, in the second installment. As only the strongest survive and the weak are exposed. Who will come out on top? Only way to find out is to join the crew and to see who is real in this urban tale of deceit, heartbreak and revenge.",{"_32":36,"_31":112,"_113":114,"_115":81},"Shan Presents",358,"August 14, 2016","August 14","B01KGAVHOQ","#d8ceab",[],[],"https://cdn.blackauthored.com/books/2669i/0b924931-11f5-4ab5-a15e-fc25310cfc80.jpg","https://img.blackauthored.com/?preset=poster_thumb&image=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.blackauthored.com%2Fbooks%2F2669i%2F0b924931-11f5-4ab5-a15e-fc25310cfc80.jpg",{"_32":50,"_31":51,"_52":53,"_118":119,"_120":121,"_35":122,"_123":153,"_54":55},[125],"63418e02-4b06-47d0-b878-8d877d927c65",2660,[],[174],"9405982e-1e0c-4002-bd4c-fb0ce37ccbee",{"_13":34,"_32":33,"_116":65},"Jun 2016","2016-06-29","2675-he-exposed-me-to-the-real-now-i-hate-lames","Ashanta Bennett has the perfect life, she is a pediatrician and is married to the man that she couldn't imagine her life without.

Damos Bennett, has it all. He is married to a successful doctor and his home improvement business is doing well. They have everything, a big house, fancy cars and everything else anyone could wish for. But that's only on the outside looking in. Behind closed doors their marriage is a nightmare and Damos isn't the prince charming she wished for.

        Kwenya Smithson, is a twenty-eight year old successful bakery owner who owns five bakeries. Business is good and he has everything any young black-man could ask for, but what he is missing is love. Kwenya is a perfect catch to the public's eye, but the other life he lives is dangerous. Kwenya is not only the towns favorite baker, but he is also the hustlers favorite king pin. What happens when Kwenya and Ashanta cross paths with their own secrets? Will Kwenya reveal his other life to her and will she tell him about her marriage?

      Best friends, Desi and Chasity are the city's most popular strippers. Chasity is having an affair with a married man and Desi wants love from a up and coming young hustler name, Bishop, whose name is starting to ring bells on the streets. Will two women with scheming pasts find the love they are looking for or will it turn their friendship sour as their secrets cross paths?
     In this spontaneous, high-class meets hood life drama, everyone is looking for happiness. Every woman is fighting for what all women want and that's a real man. What man has what it takes to expose them to what's real?
    Friendships are being tested, marriages are crumbling and everyone has an agenda. You can't trust nobody, not even the person you are married to.",{"_32":36,"_31":112,"_113":114,"_115":81},315,"June 29, 2016","June 29","B01HSAY81Q","#b5b3bf",[],[],"https://cdn.blackauthored.com/books/2660i/9405982e-1e0c-4002-bd4c-fb0ce37ccbee.jpg","https://img.blackauthored.com/?preset=poster_thumb&image=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.blackauthored.com%2Fbooks%2F2660i%2F9405982e-1e0c-4002-bd4c-fb0ce37ccbee.jpg",{"_32":50,"_31":51,"_52":53,"_118":119,"_120":121,"_35":122,"_123":175,"_54":55},[125],"isLoggedIn",["P",177],"result",{"_13":186,"_22":187,"_19":188,"_189":190,"_24":191,"_192":193,"_25":194},"user","themePreference","light","storedTheme","gaId","G-Z1HVZ17GZ3","Blackauthored","%s","Find your next Black authored read and connect with readers with the similar taste.","handle","@blackauthored","https://blackauthored.com","robots",{"_205":81,"_206":81},{"_27":28,"_29":195,"_31":186,"_196":197,"_198":199,"_24":191},"Organization","logo","https://cdn.blackauthored.com/images/og-image.png","sameAs",[200,201,202,203,204],"https://twitter.com/blackauthored","https://facebook.com/blackauthored","https://instagram.com/blackauthored","https://youtube.com/blackauthored","https://tiktok.com/@blackauthored","noIndex","noFollow"]