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Kamora made the vow to never love another bad boy after the demise of her husband, but Demetrius wouldn’t take no for an answer. Things move around pretty well, but after D’Mani is kidnapped and Kamora finds out that her cousin slept with the man she has fallen in love with, she scolds herself for breaking the promise she made to herself for giving her love to another dope boy.

"I was born with the choice to pass as Black or White. Everyday I ask myself whose blood is it that rushes through my veins? My own blood is making me hate who I really am. I feel two opposing ancestors at war within me - one fighting to be free, the other fighting to control me by denying me my true identity. When I visit my family in Mississippi, I'm Black. When I return to Chicago, I'm White again. I find myself taking on the values of the people who would squash me if the knew. I find no wholeness in either role."

Noah Blue's finally got her foot in the door. After clawing her way to the top of the charts with her webcomic, she's garnered enough attention to earn a full-time position at a comic company relaunching their cult classic comic: Queen Leisah. Queen Leisah is predicted to be an instant bestseller with movie deals already in the making. There's nowhere to go but up . . . as soon as she gets one person out of her way.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED A BEST BOOK BY THE NEW YORK TIMES THE WASHINGTON POST NPR PEOPLE TIME MAGAZINE VANITY FAIR GLAMOUR BARACK OBAMA New York Times Readers Pick: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century “Bennett’s tone and style recalls James Baldwin and...

Where it all began. Forever is always supposed to be a long time until you're delivering the eulogy at your best friend's funeral and watching his wife hold on to her last shred of sanity. Caleb Black and Dr. Layanna James find themselves forced to start over, but what starts as family grieving...

Three souls. One forbidden connection. A love that dares to rewrite every rule. Lena Barré grew up the perfect pastor's daughter, the fragile ballerina whose body was at war with itself. But under the neon glow of Provocateur, she becomes Soleil, the Midnight Ballerina. A woman who sheds her...

Nayeli and Rule were high school sweethearts who thought they would be together forever, but outside forces were working to tear them apart. Ten years have passed as Rule makes his return to his hometown. He has made it in the big leagues of R&B now, but something is missing in his life...

Franklin "Butch" Harris was never meant to survive. Forced to flee the only home he'd ever known. The life he built in Pittsburgh was carved from blood and violence, his reputation as Smoke's most ruthless enforcer whispered in the streets. He doesn't flinch. He doesn't hesitate. And he damn...

Smoke After Hours is a scorching tale of foreplay, friendship, and the irresistible high of love. It's not about what happens during the day. It's what goes down after hours when you think no one is watching. Bentley Blackwood and Volley Paul have danced on the edge of desire for what feels like...

Sparks fly between a matchmaker and her billionaire client, blurring the lines between love and professionalism. Entrepreneur and acclaimed chef Bruno Santana is tired of the dating scene and reluctantly hires matchmaker Marissa Liburd to help him find a wife. As he embarks on a series of dates...

Messiah Graham is a big-time NBA player on the path to the biggest moment in his career. Tragedy strikes, leaving his dreams shattered and his heart destroyed. In an effort to keep his promises, he makes a decision that changes his life forever. Miyana Jackson, struggling with a newborn and...

Essex Hunter was once knee deep in the game, riding high with his wife by his side. Retirement was never a question until tragedy struck. When his wife is murdered and he is falsely accused of being the perpetrator, everything changes. Even after his name is cleared, the damage is done. Whispers...

Jream Lancaster has always believed in love—the kind that wraps itself around your Spirit and stays. Raised in a home where affection lived loud, the private chef has spent her life pouring into others, only to end up with men who treat her like a midnight craving instead of a lifetime feast...

Grief is said to be the final act of love. For Sarai Simmons, that act became her reality five years ago, when she lost the man who was her protector, her love, and most of all, her sanctuary. Sarai convinced herself that she wouldn't be able to love another man again. Now, ready to put her...

For the past year, Evonne "Vonnie" Ross has been living with the man she thought she would spend the rest of her life with. As she likes to tell her friends, he checks all of her boxes. Her man is handsome, successful, and takes pride in being a provider. When Vonnie's skilled hand at makeup...

The number seven often represents strength, warmth, and renewal. Symbolically: copper and wool. Remy and Zo are nearing their seventh year of marriage. The wars are over, and Mafia life is quiet—until a secret challenges their union in ways they never expected. Will they make it to their...

The throne of Wintermoon was their destiny, but building a family becomes their greatest battle. Amir After centuries of rest, I've risen to a world transformed—a paradise crafted by my people, a sanctuary called Wintermoon for all supernaturals. The throne is mine to claim, yet it's not the...

Joan Revies built a powerful empire in Chicago, but behind the success lived a man secretly drowning in grief, addiction, and shame. After losing his wife, alcohol becomes his escape until his life begins collapsing from the inside out. Through unexpected friendships, faith, and the people of Ashbury House, Joan begins a painful journey toward sobriety, healing, and redemption. But recovery forces him to confront the truth he spent years hiding from: the shame in his heart.

War doesn’t always start with a gunshot… sometimes it starts with betrayal. In Southside Kings II: The Outside War, the pressure is heavier, the moves are deadlier, and the cost of loyalty is higher than ever. What once felt controlled is now spiraling, and every decision carries consequences that can’t be undone.

Gold & Gore is an exclusive collection of horror stories perfect for dark and chilly nights. This collection includes a wide range of extreme horror and dark fiction stories sure to delight and disturb the reader long into the wee hours of the night. Prepare to get uncomfortable. “There’s no doubt about it… Candace Nola is a storyteller of the highest degree. Whether it be pulling at your heartstrings or chilling your bones to the marrow, she delivers the literary goods time and time again.” – Ronald Kelly, author of FEAR and THE ESSENTIAL SICK STUFF