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Shu by Alexandria House
Invisible. Broken. Seen. Nurtured. Loved...Categorized as:
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Jah by Alexandria House
Neither of them was looking for the other. Neither of them intended to fall in love. And now, neither of them wants to let go...Categorized as:
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![Me + Somebody's Son: A Heights Story by Christina C. Jones]()
Me + Somebody's Son: A Heights Story by Christina C. Jones
Rated: 4.59 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsI don't aspire to memes - I'm more inclined to have a "hot girl summer" than getting mixed up in any type of "relationship goals".Not that there's anything wrong with that, if that's your thing.It's just not MY thing.Well, it wasn't.But then I walked into-and then he -and OH, my supposed "friends"... man.. -
![Drown In It by T'Lyn]()
Drown In It by T'Lyn
Rated: 4.52 of 5 stars · 22 ratingsan arrival or occurrence of something in overwhelming quantities or amounts.This word best describes what Willow Reid and Rakeem Wilks find themselves caught in both sexually and emotionally.A knock on a wrong door is what pushed them into the tsunami, but their chemistry and passion is what keeps them afloat... -
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![Yours by Shon]()
Yours by Shon
What happens when you join a book club just to spend time with the quiet vixen who owns the barbershop two doors down from your tattoo...Categorized as:
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![Heat Of The Moment by BriAnn Danae]()
Heat Of The Moment by BriAnn Danae
Fueled by her impulsive desire to create a memorable night, Sovanna approaches the finest man in the club. Boldly, she introduces herself to Zahir, confident he won't reject her... and he doesn't. Instead, he exceeds her expectations, making it clear that a mere one-night stand was just the beginning for them and the least she could’ve asked for...Categorized as:
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![Beginning of an Eclipse by S.K.]()
Beginning of an Eclipse by S.K.
Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsThe measure of a man can be defined in many ways: the way he handles conflict, accepting responsibility for his actions, and how he learns from his mistakes. After being dumped off in an orphanage by his mother when he was only seven years old, life forces Darrell Monroe to quickly grow up at an early age. The only one he trusts is his best friend, Marcus Bennett... -
![Rhoni & Dreaux by K.C. Mills]()
Rhoni & Dreaux by K.C. Mills
Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsRack ‘Finding herself on the wrong end of a friendly wager on a game of pool makes Rhoni realize you can’t win ‘em all. When she realizes one night with Dreaux will the payoff, she accepts that perhaps losing isn't that bad after all... -
![Rhoni & Dreaux 2 by K.C. Mills]()
Rhoni & Dreaux 2 by K.C. Mills
Lock her Fresh off a four year bid, Dreaux has a new perspective on life. A lavish future is the focus, but one thing from his past still lingers. He has to finish what he started and that means Rhoni has just become Dreaux’s priority.Time and Place!*This is a follow up to Rhoni & Dreaux’s one night stand... -
![Sugar, Sugar by Lady Marie]()
Sugar, Sugar by Lady Marie
Tonight's Lessons:1) Indulging your sweet tooth every once in awhile can be a good thing.2) There's always room for a bit of negotiation in any agreement.3) Sometimes giving into your desires, even for just one night, is exactly what the sugar daddy ordered.This is Sage and Benjamin's story... -
![Golden Kitty Glitter by Mel Dau]()
Golden Kitty Glitter by Mel Dau
Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars · 9 ratings“She threw her kitty glitter in the air and bedazzled him. He wasn’t scared to bottle it up and take it for keeps.”Zia Goldie Witherspoon lived her life under the premise that love didn’t love anybody, especially her. Heartbreak has installed an icebox where her heart used to be, and she has no intention of letting it thaw anytime soon or ever... -
![Collision Course by Christina C. Jones]()
Collision Course by Christina C. Jones
Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsSamara Holloway is back in Blackwood, after years away chasing showgirl dreams in Vegas. She’s on a new path now - different city, different career… but there’s nothing different about Addison Clarke.Or so she’d love to think.Enough time has passed that Addison is certain he’s ready to be exactly the man Samara needs.If only she shared his certainty... -
![Prisoner of Love by Beverly Jenkins]()
Prisoner of Love by Beverly Jenkins
Abandoned by her husband, Elizabeth Franklin is struggling to keep up with the chores on her 60-acre farm. Desperate to stay in the only home she ever loved, the resourceful Elizabeth agrees to marry a prisoner, Jordan Yancey – an arrangement that will set him free while affording her the farm help that she so urgently needs... -
![Prelude to Bruise by Saeed Jones]()
Prelude to Bruise by Saeed Jones
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsPraise for Saeed Jones:"Jones is the kind of writer who’s more than wanted: he’s desperately needed."FlavorWire"I get shout-happy when I read these poems; they are the gospel; they are the good news of the sustaining power of imagination, tenderness, and outright joy."D. A. PowellPrelude to Bruise works its tempestuous mojo just under the skin, wreaking a sweet havoc and rearranging the pulse... -
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![Controlled Chaos by Christina C. Jones]()
Controlled Chaos by Christina C. Jones
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAndre Clarke is painfully accustomed to being in control.He’s the problem solver, the “responsible” brother, the one who keeps everything around him in order.Until Drew Dawson steps in to turn him upside down.Andre may be used to doling out commands, but Drew isn’t one to take them.Two very different people, with a shared goal… if only they can play their roles... -
![A Date for the Mayor: A Drayton City Novella by Aubreé Pynn]()
A Date for the Mayor: A Drayton City Novella by Aubreé Pynn
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHe didn’t need a date - he needed her. She wasn’t planning to stay long - but she got caught in his web... again. Universes clash again and what was lost is quickly found...Categorized as:
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![Submissive: It's More Than A Lifestyle by Tacarra]()
Submissive: It's More Than A Lifestyle by Tacarra
To be in Jaxon “Sir” Allen’s world, you have to be one thing and one thing only…submissive. Jaxon loves his woman all about him and in return he makes sure to reward them with pleasure. If things happen to deter from the norm, punishments will be handed out accordingly. He meets Saiyah, and she’s definitely up for the challenge. The punishments, too...Categorized as:
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![F*cked Around And Fell In Love During The Holidays: Havoc & Duchess by Talena Tillman]()
F*cked Around And Fell In Love During The Holidays: Havoc & Duchess by Talena Tillman
As Christmas approaches, superstar rapper Havoc decides to retire his mic and set out to create his final album. Enter Duchess, a fiercely independent and talented producer known for her no-nonsense attitude and strong spirit.Hired to help Havoc craft this last masterpiece, Duchess is committed to maintaining a professional atmosphere...Categorized as:
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![Behind Closed Doors by Kimberla Lawson Roby]()
Behind Closed Doors by Kimberla Lawson Roby
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsRegina Moore and Karen Jackson, lifelong best friends, are living the kind of life most women only fantasize about. With beautiful homes, fulfilling careers, and two adoring husbands, their joy could not be greater, their worlds could not be richer. But suddenly, shattering truths about the loving men they thought they knew turn happiness into anguish and rage... -
![A Reckless Lust by India T Norfleet]()
A Reckless Lust by India T Norfleet
Jupiter Mills has tussled with love and relationships too many times to count and unfortunately she still has some of the scars to prove it...Categorized as:
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![Mile High by Liz Tomforde]()
Mile High by Liz Tomforde
ZandersChicago hockey isn’t complete without me—everyone’s favorite player to hate. I know my role, and I play it well. In fact, I thoroughly enjoy spending the majority of my game time in the penalty box before leaving the arena with a new girl on my arm each night.What I don’t like is the new flight attendant on our team’s private plane. She works for me, not the other way around...Categorized as:
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![Liquor & Laundry: an erotic novella (Ampersand Stories) by Tasha L. Harrison]()
Liquor & Laundry: an erotic novella (Ampersand Stories) by Tasha L. Harrison
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsHadassah Ibrahim’s high school crush is in town for his little brother's graduation and she is avoiding him like it’s her job.The last time she saw Ahmad Williamson, she drank too much and spent the night on her knees in his hotel room doing things that still make her blush and cover her face with shame. The last thing she wants to do is relive that humiliating moment... -
![Personal Foul: An Erotic Novella by Mya]()
Personal Foul: An Erotic Novella by Mya
Rory Green is a twenty-six-year-old NBA superstar. He carried his team to the NBA finals and now has to prove to the world he can bring a championship back home to Houston.Kamryn James is a twenty-five-year-old social media influencer. She loves all things makeup, luxury living, and food.Rory and Kamryn are twin flames with similar attitudes... -
![A Perfect Stuffing by Danielle Allen]()
A Perfect Stuffing by Danielle Allen
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA Perfect StuffingA Thanksgiving Hot Holiday HookupI love my family. Spending Thanksgiving with them is always a good time. But nothing is more fun than Friendsgiving with my college best friends. And this year was one for the books... -
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![KHARMA by Shon]()
KHARMA by Shon
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMy parents should have known what they were getting when they named me Kharma.I've always been more than people bargained for, but it's not my fault most men have more audacity than brains.True to my name, serving up karma on a blood-red platter is the only hobby that keeps me sane in this small town...Categorized as:
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![Wheels of Steel, Book 3 by Pepper Pace]()
Wheels of Steel, Book 3 by Pepper Pace
Robin used to be the dependable friend and good girl, until Jason and his friends abused her trust. Now the once shy girl lives on the opposite end of the spectrum. Sordid nights filled with drug use and alcohol finds Robin now spiraling out of control. And Jason will stop at nothing to gain her trust and love, and hopefully to save her from herself... -
![Lunchtime Chronicles: Naked Sushi by Kenya Wright]()
Lunchtime Chronicles: Naked Sushi by Kenya Wright
Nyotaimori is the ancient Japanese tradition of eating sushi off a naked woman’s body.REOIn New York on a deadly mission, Reo works for the most dangerous gangster in Japan—the Dragon. Many call Reo, The Dragon’s Roar. The Executioner. The One-That-Buries-The-Bodies.Usually Reo is all business. Nothing could ever distract him. Until he catches sight of an enchanting dancer... -
![Tongue Deep: A Novella by India T Norfleet]()
Tongue Deep: A Novella by India T Norfleet
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsShantay Anderson doesn’t loathe many people but if she had to appoint anyone to the number one spot on her practically nonexistent list, the name Harlem Demetri would instantly appear. From the moment Shantay first met the cocky, arrogant yet dangerously sexy man, she wanted to wring his neck but quiet as it’s kept, she wouldn’t mind him giving her a ride while doing so... -
![For His Pleasure: Virgin Territory by Kimberly Brown]()
For His Pleasure: Virgin Territory by Kimberly Brown
Ivy Tremaine is head over heels in love. He’s sweet, loving, caring, attentive and caters to her needs. He’s perfect… well, almost perfect. Even with so many great qualities, Ivy only has one complaint… He won’t have sex with her. While sex isn’t the most important thing, for a woman like Ivy, it’s a pretty big deal. Her patience is wearing thin and she is seeking answers...Categorized as:
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![More & More by India T Norfleet]()
More & More by India T Norfleet
Kamryn Pope isn’t the greatest when it comes to keeping her temper in check. While she can keep a cool head, for the most part, disrespect causes flare-ups that she hasn’t quite figured out how to tame. So when a situation arises with the sexiest man she’d ever laid eyes on, disrespects her, she doesn’t give herself a chance to think before she reacts...Categorized as:
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![Just One More by Jodie Slaughter]()
Just One More by Jodie Slaughter
Tattoo artist Whitney Harris loves Valentine’s Day. The bright colors, giant hearts, and sugary sweet coating that seems to cover the world on February 14th make her feel all kinds of warm and fuzzy inside. She may be more festive than the average person, but her plans for her long weekend off are pretty tame... -
![The Girl Across the Hall by Thayer King]()
The Girl Across the Hall by Thayer King
Noah Granger likes his life uncomplicated and drama free. Though he’s grown weary of trolling clubs for casual hookups, he doesn't date and he doesn't do relationship—ever. Lately, he’s become obsessed with the shy beauty across the hall. He knows she’s not his usual type, but it can’t hurt to ask…. Zoe Browning can't believe that Noah, her seriously hot neighbor, is interested in her... -
![Spread Joy: A Christmas Eve Hot Holiday Hookup by Danielle Allen]()
Spread Joy: A Christmas Eve Hot Holiday Hookup by Danielle Allen
Signing up to volunteer on Christmas Eve felt like the best thing to do to get in the holiday spirit.Turns out, there are multiple ways to get in the holiday spirit...Categorized as:
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![Nuttin’ For Christmas by Ashantay Keys]()
Nuttin’ For Christmas by Ashantay Keys
Some may call her sexually liberated while others may call her a bad girl. No matter what you label her, Aisha Bell knows what and who she wants. Home from college on Christmas break, she catches a glimpse of her best friend’s twin, Cordaé Snoh, instantly sparking a flame... -
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![Stranded by Pepper Pace]()
Stranded by Pepper Pace
Oceans Delano and Marshall Cohen could not be any different. She is a shy Jamaican born woman returning to the states after her father's death. Marshall Cohen is a privileged young business man traveling out of the country to engage in 'sketchy' business dealings for his boss... -
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ATE by Rilzy Adams
Tempest Clarke has something to celebrate. She has signed the biggest contract of her career and books a private chef for a celebratory dinner with her best friend. She goes through with the dinner after her best friend unexpectedly cancels...Categorized as:
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His Majesty by Shon
Second chances only work if both people want it. Josiah's all in. Majesty, on the other hand.. -
![Just For Tonight by Rilzy Adams]()
Just For Tonight by Rilzy Adams
Giselle Lorde hasn’t had a man catch her eye in years. That goes out the window in the lead up to her best friend, Danie’s, island elopement when she meets Roman Brathwaite. Roman is Danie’s fiance’s best friend, but he and Giselle have orbited around each other during their best friends’ entire three year relationship. Until Now.The lust is instant and sparks fly... -
![A Wrong Turn Towards Love by Pepper Pace]()
A Wrong Turn Towards Love by Pepper Pace
A darkly comedic adventure befalls a lone black woman that takes a wrong turn, which leads to murder, the Klan and a big sexy mountain man named Bodie... -
![Make Me Beg by Honesty Price]()
Make Me Beg by Honesty Price
Griffin hates Vonique and the feeling is mutual. It turns out their disdain for one another is the key ingredient in her search for a partner who can bring her to her knees and blow her mind -- in that order. She wants adventure and Griffin is more than happy to oblige...Categorized as:
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![A Piece of Me by Yvette Hines]()
A Piece of Me by Yvette Hines
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA year ago, Neal Stephens thought he had lost everything, including his life. As a successful business man with a beautiful girlfriend on his arm and a perfect assistant who was his right hand, everything was as it should be. In one day, a secret that he had been harboring was revealed and his world came crashing down leaving only his personal assistant standing beside him as he rebuilt his life...Categorized as:
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![The Panty Ripper PT 1 by Reality Way]()
The Panty Ripper PT 1 by Reality Way
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsReality Way introduces to the world Omar Goodness better known as The Panty Ripper. Omar has it all smarts, the looks and plenty of money in his bank account. The one thing he's lacking is a woman that he can call his own. That is until he meets a woman that he can't seem to get off his mind... -
![The Nanny by Brandy Bush]()
The Nanny by Brandy Bush
I know what people see when they look at me. I know what they assume. That I'm my kids's nanny. That my husbands are my employers. I don't know why it annoys me, but it does. It activates some primal part of me and makes me want to stake a claim on my place in my family... -
![Her Ruthless Possessor: 50 Loving States, Florida by Theodora Taylor]()
Her Ruthless Possessor: 50 Loving States, Florida by Theodora Taylor
He doesn't have a conscience when it comes to her, and she doesn't have anywhere else to turn... -
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![Undeniable Magnetism by Bonnie Dee]()
Undeniable Magnetism by Bonnie Dee
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhen Simon walks into Jay's bar for a drink, he never expects to find himself having an afternoon quickie in the back room. Although he's very attracted to the blond, blue-eyed bartender, he's never experienced a real relationship with another man and isn't ready for the commitment that it would entail. Jay is ready for Mr... -
![The Ugly Girlfriend by Latrivia S. Nelson]()
The Ugly Girlfriend by Latrivia S. Nelson
Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars · 34 ratingsLaToya Jenkins is the quintessential woman: smart, successful, grounded and determined. She only has one problem socially - she's overweight. As the "big one" of her girlfriends, she often faces rejection from the men of their social circle because of her size and/or her dark skin...Categorized as:
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![Surrender: An Erotic Short by Rilzy Adams]()
Surrender: An Erotic Short by Rilzy Adams
"In twelve years unless we’re with other people I’ll fly you somewhere and you’ll give me two nights…” The pact was so ridiculous, Yara forgot about it soon after it was made.What were the odds she and Lennox would still be single in twelve years?What were the odds they’d still have the hots for each other?Practically zero, right?Until they weren’t...Categorized as:
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![The Black Door: Part 1 (Black Door Series) by Velvet]()
The Black Door: Part 1 (Black Door Series) by Velvet
Rated: 3.62 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsWelcome to the secretive, seductive world behind the Black Door. Once you go through it, you'll never be the same...Dare to experience the first part of red-hot author Velvet's THE BLACK DOOR, now in an exclusive e-serial.Ariel Vaughn aches for more... -
![Teasing Trent by Minx Malone]()
Teasing Trent by Minx Malone
Rated: 3.66 of 5 stars · 33 ratingsOne girl. One guy. One unforgettable night. Trent's supposed to keep his best friend's sister company on her birthday. He just has to remember the promise he made to himself in college to keep his hands off her. He's not worried until he finds out she wants to stay in. Just the two of them...Categorized as:
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![A Flick Between Friends by Shae Sanders]()
A Flick Between Friends by Shae Sanders
Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsStar Kennedy and Lennox Washington are the kind of work besties who do everything together, even the wild and crazy exploits Star comes up with. She's always been vibrant and adventurous, while Lennox is laid back and quiet, content to go along for the ride...
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