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  • The Best-Kept Secret by Kimberla Lawson Roby

    The Best-Kept Secret by Kimberla Lawson Roby

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 28 ratings
    At the request of her readers, Kim Roby is giving another airing to one of her most popular characters, Curtis Black, who was introduced in Casting the First Stone and who continued his escapades in Too Much of a Good Thing...
    Categorized as:
    length-medium  contemporary  fantasy
  • Homies, Lovers & Friends 3: A Brooklyn Love Story by Jahquel J.

    Homies, Lovers & Friends 3: A Brooklyn Love Story by Jahquel J.

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    With the secrets of Mello’s infidelity, Patsy is left with a baby, drinking problem and decision to make on her marriage. For years Patsy’s life has been about her husband...
    Categorized as:
    length-medium  urban  contemporary  fantasy
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  • Homies, Lovers & Friends: A Brooklyn Love Story by Jahquel J.

    Homies, Lovers & Friends: A Brooklyn Love Story by Jahquel J.

    Rated: 4.73 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Michelle and Kelsie have never had it easy, but the one thing that has remained consistent in each of their lives are each other. Both in their early twenties and with the stress of the world on their shoulders, they both manage to still be there for each other through it all...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • Homies, Lovers & Friends 2: A Brooklyn Love Story by Jahquel J.

    Homies, Lovers & Friends 2: A Brooklyn Love Story by Jahquel J.

    Rated: 4.74 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    In part two of Homies, Lovers & Friends, Michelle is left with the fact that her life with Tasheem just might have caused her cousin to be murdered. When taking four steps forward, she feels as if she's pushed back fifteen. Just when she thought she had gotten rid of Tasheem and his evil ways, he came back and decided to cause harm to not just her, but Miracle...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • Homies, Lovers & Friends 5: A Brooklyn Love Story by Jahquel J.

    Homies, Lovers & Friends 5: A Brooklyn Love Story by Jahquel J.

    Rated: 4.78 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    The gang is back for one last ride. Milli is in love with being a family man, but can't help but to think why Kelsie doesn't want to give him a baby. Kelsie is still dealing with the emotions from the last time she was pregnant with Milli's baby...
    Categorized as:
    length-medium  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • Snatched Up By A Bad Boy 2 by Prenisha Aja'

    Snatched Up By A Bad Boy 2 by Prenisha Aja'

    Rated: 4.72 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    After going back to the man that she was to marry, Brynlee finds herself having to face something she never thought she would ever go through.
 Now totally sunken into a dark place, everyone wonders will she be able to pull herself out of it, especially with help from a man that was only trying to help her blossom in the first place...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • Still Thicker Than Water by Takerra Allen

    Still Thicker Than Water by Takerra Allen

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    From Jersey's gritty hoods to Atlanta’s steamy streets, all the way to sultry Jamaica, the Brick City divas introduced in Thicker Than Water, along with some hot newcomers, bring the drama to new heights—wherever they go…   As if she hasn’t been through enough, princess Sasha’s got a new struggle on her hands. The love of her life might be locked down, but even that can’t keep her away...
  • Her Husband, My Savage by Charmanie Saquea

    Her Husband, My Savage by Charmanie Saquea

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 11 ratings
    If you love something, let it go. If it comes back, it's yours...right?Eight years after moving away from her hometown of Miami, Cherokee is back home to take care of her sickly grandmother. While trying to stay low and off the scene, she puts all her focus into her job and her family. That is, until the man who broke her heart many years ago unexpectedly walks into her life once again...
  • Thicker than Water by Takerra Allen

    Thicker than Water by Takerra Allen

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Dubbed the Sex and the City of the Hood! Sasha, Tatum, Neli, and Kim are four gorgeous girlfriends hailing from the infamous Brick City Newark, NJ. Trying hard to survive the struggle but making sure they look good and have fun doing it, they are all caught up in the game in their own way. However the bond that they share seems to prove strong enough to conquer almost anything...
  • What You Can See from Here by Mariana Leky, Tess Lewis

    What You Can See from Here by Mariana Leky, Tess Lewis

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 36 ratings
    A small village helps a young woman reckon with loss and love in this heartwarming novel by the award-winning writer Mariana Leky …On a beautiful spring day, a small village in Western Germany wakes up to an omen: Selma has dreamed of an okapi. Someone is about to die.Luise, Selma’s ten-year-old granddaughter, looks on as the predictable characters of her small world begin acting strangely...
    Categorized as:
    length-medium  contemporary  fantasy
  • Thicker Than Water 3 by Takerra Allen

    Thicker Than Water 3 by Takerra Allen

    Rated: 4.77 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Brick City's sexiest divas are back, stirring up trouble from Jersey and Atlanta to Jamaica. But wherever they are, they're ready to put loyalty to the ultimate test, push boundaries to the edge, and risk it all for love--if they can survive. .
  • B.A.E.: Before Anyone Else by Jahquel J.

    B.A.E.: Before Anyone Else by Jahquel J.

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    You know those summer night, cool breeze, everybody is outside and kicking it? Music blaring, you chilling with your girls, watching the guys? Well, that's how it went for Moët. Moët Rubins, was sitting on her best friend's stoop with her girls, kicking it and having drinks, when a drop top Maybach pulled onto the block and out hopped out Zyair Zane Whitfield, the undefeated heavy weight champ...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • When A Heartless Thug Holds Me Close: A True Love Story by Tya Marie

    When A Heartless Thug Holds Me Close: A True Love Story by Tya Marie

    Rated: 4.74 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    "After watching my mother be beaten in the name of love, I always dreamed of having my own perfect love story void of pain. One where my very own Prince Charming would sweep me off of my feet. And then I met Quade, who showed me that love should be everything but perfect.” Yara Samuels has experienced her fair share of hurt in life...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • A Witch For Mr. Frost by Deanna Chase

    A Witch For Mr. Frost by Deanna Chase

    Rated: 4.66 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Payton McCabe finally has her dream job in a town she loves. Christmas Grove is not only magical, but it has the small-town charm she’s always craved. Love isn’t on her radar. In fact, she’s never wanted to get married. So, when she agrees to pretend to be a rock star’s wife for a weekend, she figures she’ll do her part to help him out and then it’ll be over, right? Wrong...
  • A Kut Above The Rest: Lovin' A Female Boss by Annitia L. Jackson

    A Kut Above The Rest: Lovin' A Female Boss by Annitia L. Jackson

    Rated: 4.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Alexis Griggs has worked hard to get where she is in life. She owns several clinics that service people in need and is a pillar of her community; but looks can be deceiving. Alexis and her brother Jace are both leading double lives, which are both illegal and deadly...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • A Kut Above The Rest 2: Lovin' A Female Boss by Annitia L. Jackson

    A Kut Above The Rest 2: Lovin' A Female Boss by Annitia L. Jackson

    Rated: 4.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Alexis, Kevell, and the crews’ lives and relationships were destroyed because of secrets and lies. As enemies emerge and people from their past return, none of them are prepared for what they have learned and endured...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • Her Husband, My Savage 2 by Charmanie Saquea

    Her Husband, My Savage 2 by Charmanie Saquea

    Rated: 4.78 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 9 ratings
    Just when Cherokee thought she was going to be done with her first love for good, she’s hit with some news that throws a monkey wrench in her plans to rid herself of Dillinger Rivera.

 Dillinger is willing to do anything in his power to show Cherokee that she still holds his heart in her hands, even if that means getting rid of his wife, Carmilla...
  • The Fathomless Caves by Kate Forsyth

    The Fathomless Caves by Kate Forsyth

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings
    In Eileanan, the sea-dwelling Fairgain have refused to sign the Pact of Peace. Driven by ancient hatreds, they have devoted themselves to destroying all who dwell upon the land. To help bring peace, Iseult's flame-haired twin Isabeau must face her most difficult challenge yet...
    Categorized as:
    length-medium  contemporary  fantasy
  • Honor Thy Boss: Love Ain't Easy by Charmanie Saquea

    Honor Thy Boss: Love Ain't Easy by Charmanie Saquea

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Trust and loyalty are two key factors that Boss, the king of the mean Detroit streets, live by. When the only woman to ever steal his heart goes against him, leaving him to become a single father, Boss puts all his emotions, time, and focus on his daughter and his empire. That was until he just so happens to run across the young, sexy, and ambitious Choyce...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • She Made A Savage Change His Ways by Natisha Raynor

    She Made A Savage Change His Ways by Natisha Raynor

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Courtney has been in a dead end relationship with Dejon for five years, all for the love of a dollar. Meeting him when she was young and looking for a come up, Courtney would have never imagined the turmoil that being money hungry would leave her. Determined to let him go and start fresh, Courtney packs up and goes to Raleigh where she vows to find herself and never again depend on a man...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • The Purest Love For The Coldest Thug 3 by Miss Jenesequa

    The Purest Love For The Coldest Thug 3 by Miss Jenesequa

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In the finale to The Purest Love for The Coldest Thug, a deeper, darker side of Kisan Williams is about to be unleashed for all to see. A side that not many get to see at all, and those that do wish they hadn’t. But finding out that the little girl that he loves dearly isn’t even his own flesh and blood is bound to send him into a path of pure rage and destruction...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • Southern Thugs Do It Better 3 by Natisha Raynor

    Southern Thugs Do It Better 3 by Natisha Raynor

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The drama keeps swirling around the friends and couples in this jaw dropping finale. Infinitie gets the surprise of her life when someone close to her does the unthinkable, and to add insult to injury, Fetty is betrayed for a second time by the same person, and Infinitie refuses to be weak and cry about the situation; instead, she bosses up and handles things like a true G...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • The Purest Love For The Coldest Thug 2 by Miss Jenesequa

    The Purest Love For The Coldest Thug 2 by Miss Jenesequa

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Who knew the purest love would turn out to be the most addictive substance? 
Kisan Williams knew from the second he laid eyes on Solána Winters that he wanted her. But from wanting her to now loving her was something that he never expected to happen. And now that it has, Kisan is torn...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • B.A.E. 4: Before Anyone Else by Jahquel J.

    B.A.E. 4: Before Anyone Else by Jahquel J.

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Everything always seems like a happy ending until it's time to prove you're happy. With a new baby on the way, a husband and the thought of being just a mother and wife, Moet has some things to think about...
    Categorized as:
    length-medium  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • B.A.E. 3: Before Anyone Else by Jahquel J.

    B.A.E. 3: Before Anyone Else by Jahquel J.

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    After hearing another woman pick up Zane's phone she is convinced he is cheating. But, is he? With the wounds of miscarriage still opened, will the couple have a chance to get closure? Or will they continue to blame each other? She has the ring but will she ever get to walk down the aisle to become Mrs. Whitfield?Monett is in love and ready to start her lifetime with Hakeem...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • When A Heartless Thug Holds Me Close 3: A True Love Story by Tya Marie

    When A Heartless Thug Holds Me Close 3: A True Love Story by Tya Marie

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The cards have fallen where they may and in the final installment of When a Heartless Thug Holds Me Close, this true love story may come to a tragic ending if the Townsend Brothers are unable to dead their beef with the Assan Brothers once and for all...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • Hooked On His Thuggish Ways 2 by Prenisha Aja'

    Hooked On His Thuggish Ways 2 by Prenisha Aja'

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The drama only gets deeper as we dig into this suspenseful story. 
The ending left everyone wondering who was behind the wheel of the car and is Keisha ok. 
 Jaxsyn is now out for revenge and the only thing he can think about is taking Whoodie out...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • Hooked On His Thuggish Ways by Prenisha Aja

    Hooked On His Thuggish Ways by Prenisha Aja

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Kaizlyn promised herself that love was something she was no longer looking for after getting her heart broken her senior year in high school.
However, after getting her heartbroken, her life takes a turn for the worst when she arrives home after school to see her mother dead in the middle of the living room floor...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • Fallin' for a Boss's Love by Misha

    Fallin' for a Boss's Love by Misha

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Yani is a beautiful woman that keeps her heart hidden and doesn’t take men seriously. Unlike most her age, all she does is go to school and work, to help her mother pay bills, and take care of her younger sister, Khadijah. On her 23rd birthday, her friend Priya persuades her to go to the club for the first time...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  urban  contemporary  fantasy
  • MATTHEW: The Beginning: REAPER-Patriots: Book Forty-Three by Mary Kennedy

    MATTHEW: The Beginning: REAPER-Patriots: Book Forty-Three by Mary Kennedy

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Every story has a beginning and the REAPER-Patriots beginning hasn't been told yet. Matthew Robicheaux, the patriarch of the family, has been hiding a secret for years. In fact, he's been hiding dozens of secrets that he wasn't ready to reveal. Prompted by Rachel with one simple question, he sets out to tell the story of the beginning...
    Categorized as:
    length-short  military  fantasy  contemporary
  • Over Verdant Irish Hills by Ava Miles

    Over Verdant Irish Hills by Ava Miles

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    World famous glass artist Sophie Giombetti is headed to Ireland to grab a new lease on life.She’s put her divorce behind her and wants a supportive community to raise her daughter. The quaint town of Caisleán, where she’s agreed to design a major installation, more than fits the bill. Best of all, she’s sure the verdant Irish hills will give her new inspiration...
  • Lennon Reborn by Scarlett Cole

    Lennon Reborn by Scarlett Cole

    Rated: 4.48 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    From the queen of heart-pounding, sexy, emotional romance Scarlett Cole comes Lennon Reborn, a stunning, shattering rock star romance in the Preload series. Lennon McCartney is not a broken man. Because being broken implies being whole once...
  • What Goes Around Comes Around by Darrien Lee

    What Goes Around Comes Around by Darrien Lee

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    The steamy story of the reunion of a man and a woman who share a past -- one that led to a dangerous game of deception. Winston and Arnelle, the best friends of the beloved characters from Darrien Lee's bestselling books, All That and a Bag of Chips and Been There, Done That, seem to have it all: good looks, professional success, and an irrepressible appeal to the opposite sex...
    Categorized as:
    length-medium  contemporary  fantasy
  • Strangers In Paradise, Pocket Book 2 by Terry Moore

    Strangers In Paradise, Pocket Book 2 by Terry Moore

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    The second Strangers In Paradise pocket book finds Katchoo following David to California where she comes face to face with Darcy Parker. When Darcy makes Katchoo an offer she can't refuse, Katchoo transforms from prey to predator and begins to spin a web of her own...
    Categorized as:
    length-medium  queer  contemporary  f-f  bisexual  fantasy
  • Birds of Shangri-La, Vol. 2 by Ranmaru Zaria, Ranmaru Zariya

    Birds of Shangri-La, Vol. 2 by Ranmaru Zaria, Ranmaru Zariya

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A straight man takes a job at a gay brothel that has a firm rule of no falling in love. What could go wrong?Apollo takes on a rather odd job at a brothel as a way to make some fast cash, but when one of the male prostitutes takes an interest in him, his days of gainful employment seem numbered...
  • Word of Honor by Radclyffe

    Word of Honor by Radclyffe

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    All Cameron Roberts and Blair Powell want is a small, intimate wedding, but the paparazzi and a domestic terrorist have other plans. First Daughter Blair Powell and her lover Cameron Roberts, newly appointed deputy director of the Homeland Security Office, escape to a ski chalet in the Rockies after a harrowing attack by members of a domestic terrorism organization...
    Categorized as:
    length-medium  f-f  fantasy  contemporary  queer
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