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Because It's Forever by T'Lyn
Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars · 19 ratingsPrynceton Masters has an envious life. Money, power and an endless supply of women is his exception . Stacking money and charming ladies are the only consistency Prynce welcomes in his life, until a woman unlike any other catches his eye... -
![A Staten Island Love Letter #2: The Forgotten Borough by Jahquel J.]()
A Staten Island Love Letter #2: The Forgotten Borough by Jahquel J.
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsWhen you're at the top, people question why? Zeek and Zoe moved to Staten Island to lay low, but instead found out that there was money to be made there. Wanting Ghost's position in the street, they're willing to do whatever to get it, including killing whoever means the most to him. When Zeek makes a call that he thought would end Ghost, but could possible end him too. . -
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![Inadmissible by B. Love]()
Inadmissible by B. Love
Rated: 4.65 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsGrowing up watching her father habitually cheat on her mother scarred Taj Sanders in ways she didn’t recognize until she noticed the same pattern in her own relationships. When her fiancé cheats on her and gets his side chick pregnant, Taj decides she’s done with men and love altogether... -
![Carried Away by Natisha Raynor]()
Carried Away by Natisha Raynor
*Carried Away is a Father's Day short and a set up for the standalone novel Treacherous Justice*. After eight years of being with her husband, Shalaine Brunson has reached her breaking point. Without a job, she knows her exit has to be strategic. However, before she can leave on her own, the decision is made for her... -
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![The Beauty of This Street Love 3 by Elle Kayson]()
The Beauty of This Street Love 3 by Elle Kayson
The disappearance of two of the women closest to the Kinseys leads to all-out war with the Prince family. As if that turmoil isn’t enough, the personal relationships of the Kinsey siblings are uncertain. Briar Rose is reluctant to pursue a relationship with the cocky young ladies’ man, Tyrese Kinsey. Ty is determined to have the beautiful doctor and he’s used to getting what he wants... -
![I'm So Mega by Mel Dau]()
I'm So Mega by Mel Dau
Rated: 4.72 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMel says that this is the last one while Mega says we’ll see. Mega is back to get you caught up on the last eight years of his life with his family. Catch up with all of the crew so they can remind you that in most situations, birds of the crazy feather flock together. The Big G made a special mix when it came to Mega. Through it all, Mega will always be just so Mega. -
![Holiday Mayhem by Nek Mills]()
Holiday Mayhem by Nek Mills
After being blindsided by a Holiday Heartbreak, Dailyn is doing her best to pick up the pieces of her life. Although her new normal looks very different nowadays, she is desperately trying to get back to the blissful place that she once was. However, those around her make peace anything but possible... -
![Juke: A DeLuca Brothers Spinoff by Tacarra]()
Juke: A DeLuca Brothers Spinoff by Tacarra
Rated: 4.66 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsJuke’s a problem in and out the ring—silent, savage, and undefeated. His rivalry with Boom runs deeper than boxing, rooted in the streets and personal history. So when he offers to help the DeLucas with a situation involving their cousin Sophi, it’s just something to keep his hands busy. He’s not looking to play hero… just keep an eye out… lie low, and handle business if it comes to that... -
![Plea by B. Love]()
Plea by B. Love
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsVenus Atkins has everything she wants in life and believes it will be complete after she is married to her fiancé. The problem is, the closer they get to the wedding, the more her relationship with Trevor unravels. She’s never been a cheater, but the chemistry she has with Carson has her questioning not only her relationship but her moral code as well... -
![Promises are Forever by K.C. Mills]()
Promises are Forever by K.C. Mills
Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsWhat happens when your marriage is arranged to pay a debt for your family's business? What happens when your marriage is arranged to pay a debt for your family's business? You make a proposition to the biggest boss in the underworld to marry you instead. Just to find that he only wants you. .. All of you! Holiday Novella. Crime Family. Arranged Marriage -with a twist! Insta Love. HEA... -
![The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale by Elle Kayson]()
The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale by Elle Kayson
Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars · 25 ratingsThe disappearance of two of the women closest to the Kinseys leads to all-out war with the Prince family. As if that turmoil isn’t enough, the personal relationships of the Kinsey siblings are uncertain. Briar Rose is reluctant to pursue a relationship with the cocky young ladies’ man, Tyrese Kinsey. Ty is determined to have the beautiful doctor and he’s used to getting what he wants... -
![Treacherous Twins: Loyal by Natisha Raynor]()
Treacherous Twins: Loyal by Natisha Raynor
Loyal is having fun and doing what works for him. He doesn't want to be with one woman, and he doesn't lie to the women in his life about it. It was an ideal situation in the beginning but as time passes, the handsome, charming Loyal has the women who were once content sharing him fighting to be his only one... -
![Treacherous Twins: Justice by Natisha Raynor]()
Treacherous Twins: Justice by Natisha Raynor
Twins Loyal and Justice had a normal life until the woman that adopted them died. Choosing to fend for themselves rather than going into the system made for some tough times, but as long as they had each other everything was okay. At twenty-four years old, Justice is still trying to find his way when one chance encounter at a bar changes his life forever... -
![Brixx: A Hood Love Story by Lakia]()
Brixx: A Hood Love Story by Lakia
Reagan is a dedicated nurse who’s seen it all, but nothing prepared her for a suffocating co-parenting relationship with a man who symbolizes everything she despises. She finds herself haunted by the consequences of her choices and burdened by the struggles of maintaining a facade of happiness while concealing her inner turmoil...Categorized as:
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![Hard Lovin' Straight Thuggin' 2 by S. Yvonne]()
Hard Lovin' Straight Thuggin' 2 by S. Yvonne
Gu is on a rampage as his world crumbles, determined to cut off the snakes in his life. His only peace is Qui, whose love teaches him the meaning of ‘need’ and anyone who threatens their bond is in danger. As Gu endures one tragedy after another, Qui becomes his rock, even as she heals herself vowing to stand by him forever... -
![Giving A Real Thug Kisses 2 by S. Yvonne]()
Giving A Real Thug Kisses 2 by S. Yvonne
Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsYou followed the drama as this crew found love with people that they least expected, while struggling to accept it. In their world, loyalty is just a word and trusting is hard to do. Ahnesti definitely is living up to her name. Not being the one to hold back, she goes for what she wants by letting Buddah know exactly where she stands with him... -
![Giving A Real Thug Kisses 3 by S. Yvonne]()
Giving A Real Thug Kisses 3 by S. Yvonne
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsIn this finale, emotions are high as the crew evaluates the importance of love and family. Each individual character has a different demon that they're battling with life itself, and they realize that the only way to move forward is to face them. As the past haunts Reagan, she finds herself in a life-or-death situation... -
![Married To The Mob : A Black Mafia Affair by Mz. Lady P]()
Married To The Mob : A Black Mafia Affair by Mz. Lady P
Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsImagine meeting the man of your dreams in the form of a Mob Boss. That's exactly what happens when the beautiful plus sized British Bryant crosses paths with the Boss of the Demonte Crime Family. Don Corleone is ruthless yet gentle when it comes to British. From the moment he laid eyes on her he became obsessed with getting to know her better and bringing her into his world... -
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Married To The Mob 2 : A Black Mafia Affair by Mz Lady P
Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe first family of the Black Mafia are back and in full effect. It's one thing to be the girlfriend of a Demonte but to be the wife of a Demonte is something totally different. British, Katera, and Chloe are without a doubt Married to the Mob and feeling the side effects from it. After British says "I Do" to Corleone life changes drastically for her... -
![Trusting the Dark: Mega's World by Mel Dau]()
Trusting the Dark: Mega's World by Mel Dau
Mega and Ruth Manfield are back in a way that you have never experienced. In this closing of a saga, you will see the couple navigate experiences and circumstances that were unforeseen and almost unbearable... -
![The Sweetest Thing I've Known by AshleyNicole]()
The Sweetest Thing I've Known by AshleyNicole
Rated: 4.79 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsAfter ten years in an ugly relationship, Choyce is finally free. Not only is she free, but she's also caught the eye of her new neighbor's grandson. He's everything her ex wasn’t and everything she’s ever wanted. Plus, he comes with a gregarious, loving family that is all too eager to bring Choyce into the fold. Can she leave her ex in the past and accept the sweetest love she's ever known? -
![Too Many One Nights: A DeLuca Brother Saga by Tacarra]()
Too Many One Nights: A DeLuca Brother Saga by Tacarra
Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsBuck DeLuca is the second oldest of the DeLuca brothers and the most reckless one. Buck lives by his own rules and dares anyone to question it. He doesn’t have the time or patience for a relationship, so he reduces his encounters with opposite sex to one-night stands. That’s until one night leads to unexplainable consequences to his actions... -
![His Secure Embrace by Mya]()
His Secure Embrace by Mya
Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsSecure. feeling safe, stable, and free from fear or anxiety. Brielle Chambers is a social media influencer with a sunshine personality. She loves to see the positive in everything and everyone. She’s built her platform with her authentic self, which has awarded her six-figure brand deals. Even after a tragic loss, she remains optimistic about life and love. Secure... -
![Surrender: The Arranged Hearts Series by Kimberly Brown]()
Surrender: The Arranged Hearts Series by Kimberly Brown
Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsKachelle Lewis is tired of waiting for love. As a successful Pediatric Orthodontist, she has everything else going for herself, but the one thing she desires most seems to be just out of reach. Coming home to an empty home has gotten old, and Kachelle longs for companionship... -
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![Stepmama Season by Natisha Raynor]()
Stepmama Season by Natisha Raynor
Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsWhile Alphonse Sutton was serving two years in prison, an unfortunate event occurred that would change the trajectory of his and his kids' lives forever. Alpha comes home prepared to change his life for the better and make sure his daughters know that they can forever lean on him... -
![Sugar Baby by B. Love]()
Sugar Baby by B. Love
Rated: 4.66 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsHer mother named her Sugar Baby James because of the strong sweet tooth she had while pregnant. Sugar Baby inherited her mother’s sweet tooth, and along with it, a desire for her own bakery. Unfortunately, she’s not in the right environment for her dream to come to fruition . . . until she meets the living urban legend Cassius Clay Williams... -
![The Story of Wise by Natisha Raynor]()
The Story of Wise by Natisha Raynor
Book 4 of The Treacherous Twins series. The title pretty much sums it up. Glimpse into the life of the man everyone loves to hate. -
![I Gave My Heart To A Jersey Killa by Tina J.]()
I Gave My Heart To A Jersey Killa by Tina J.
Synopsis I Gave My Heart to A Jersey Killa Haven Banks is the deadliest man in Jersey, and he loves it. The fear and pain he inflicts on people gives him a high he can't come down from. However; he will meet his match in the last person he expected. Never backing down from another, things become chaotic and Haven will find out not everyone is who they say... -
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A Gangster's BBW Obsession 3 by Mz. Lady P
Rated: 4.69 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe BBW’s and The Gangsters obsessed with them are back in this highly anticipated finale to the bestselling series. A Gangsters BBW Obsession. The characters you’ve fell in love with have always found a way to weather any storm sent their way. This time around they have to stand together as a united front in order to take down those who want to see them dead... -
![Adonis: The Cost of a Billionaire's Heart by K.L. Hall]()
Adonis: The Cost of a Billionaire's Heart by K.L. Hall
Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThings are never as clear cut as they seem. One minute, I’m a struggling single mother being fired from my job of three years. The next, I’m wearing a diamond that cost more than my salary and having my back blown out on a private jet as the fiancée of my billionaire boss. At least that’s what everyone thinks. Only he and I know the truth. It’s all a ruse... -
![SUMMERS: A HOLIDAY NOVELLA by M Monique]()
SUMMERS: A HOLIDAY NOVELLA by M Monique
Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars · 10 ratings**PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THIS IS A RE-RELEASE**. There are a few things that Grey, Blu, and Kingston have in family, love, and loyalty. On these three things, they can agree. With the love of their lives by their side, things have been. fairly quiet in the men’s lives... -
![In Love With The King Of Harlem by Jahquel J.]()
In Love With The King Of Harlem by Jahquel J.
Rated: 4.72 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsQua loves Wynner. Wynner loves Qua. Easy enough, right? But Wynner came with two brothers who couldn't stand Qua with their baby sister. Qua couldn't stand not having Wynner with him, even if he didn't have his life together. With faith, his word and love, he grabs his love's hand and marries her at the court house... -
![The Strongest Whiskee by B. Love]()
The Strongest Whiskee by B. Love
Rated: 4.72 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsWhiskee carries the weight of witnessing her mother's tragic murder. With her father now gone, her only family is her older brother. Little does she know, her brother has a secret agenda that will reshape her destiny. Beethoven struggles with the revelation that his father is not the honorable man he believed him to be... -
![Impromptu Date by Kay Shanee]()
Impromptu Date by Kay Shanee
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsKamille Boatwright appears to have it all. As the owner of a successful business, her funds are unlimited. However, her professional life is the only thing that seems to be working in her favor. Aside from Ari, her best friend and business partner, Kamille’s social life is nonexistent, and her relationship with a few members of her family leave a lot to be desired... -
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![A Gangster's BBW Obsession 2 by Mz. Lady P]()
A Gangster's BBW Obsession 2 by Mz. Lady P
Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsThe Gangster’s and the BBW’s they’re obsessed with are back with more drama than ever. In part 1, there were secrets and revelations that changed the dynamic of The Prince Family. With his back against the wall. Draylon had no choice but to take out the family members that betrayed him. Getting rid of the problems only added more problems. The price just went up and somebody got to pay for it... -
![King and I: A Royal Love Affair by Mz. Lady P.]()
King and I: A Royal Love Affair by Mz. Lady P.
Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsKing and I: A Royal Affair. There's an old saying that says everything that look good isn't always good for you. The saying has never rang true in the case of the beautiful Siyah Mills. A chance encounter will cause her to cross paths with the sexy but deadly Kingston "King" Banks... -
![The Carter Cartel: Nori Carter by K. Renee]()
The Carter Cartel: Nori Carter by K. Renee
Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsThe Carter Cartel always came out on top. Lynx knew it when he sat at the head of the table, and he knew that passing the reigns of the business down to Nori & Malik wouldn’t change anything. There would always be something, or someone, to watch out for. But the Carter men had eyes and ears everywhere, so fear never moved through them... -
![Gangsta by Monica Walters, Latisha Burns]()
Gangsta by Monica Walters, Latisha Burns
Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsGangsta is a state of mind and a state of being… Everything I do is gangsta. Joel Knight, although the righthand of a kingpin, is a boss in his own right. Being raised by his father, who was a part of a kingpin’s inner circle, afforded him knowledge of the streets. His name is feared simply because he has followed in his father’s footsteps... -
![Drunk weekend in Vegas: An accidental marriage Part 1 by Candy Moore]()
Drunk weekend in Vegas: An accidental marriage Part 1 by Candy Moore
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLas Vegas, known for its bright lights, fancy hotels and endless casinos. It's known as Sin City or the entertainment capital of the world! Janelle Melbrook was excited to be at Vegas for her best friend's wedding... -
![Dom: The Miami King (EP:4) by S. Yvonne]()
Dom: The Miami King (EP:4) by S. Yvonne
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe headlines Criminal Defense Powerhouse Pregnant by Alleged Kingpin Husband. Miami’s Royal Family Expands! Dom and Carmen try to settle into real family life with a baby on the way, but peace doesn’t last long in Miami. The streets are still always watching, enemies are still breathing, and old ties pull up in new directions. O’Shynn has her own secret situation she’s been hiding... -
![Drunk Weekend in Vegas: Part 2 The Finale by Candy Moore]()
Drunk Weekend in Vegas: Part 2 The Finale by Candy Moore
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAaah, love. Some people will do anything for it. Some may go through elaborate lengths to prove to someone that they love them. In Part 1 of Drunk Weekend in Vegas, Asaad learnt exactly that. Realizing that she lost the man she loves, Asaad's ex took extreme measures to win him back. .. she puts him under a love spell... -
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M.V.P: His Most Valuable Player by Mz. Lady P
Rated: 4.74 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsMeet Ni’Yoka Campbell a beautiful young woman in the prime of her life who just happens to be in love with Zuri. He may be the man in the streets but he’s an abusive monster to Yoka at home. A hurtful discovery about Zuri sends Yoka to Miami to be with her best friend Seven. While in route she runs into the infamous Sheikem “Sheik” Shakur... -
![All White Brixx: A Hood Love Story Finale by Lakia]()
All White Brixx: A Hood Love Story Finale by Lakia
Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsBrixx’s life hangs in the balance as secrets from the past surface, revealing truths that could either save him or seal his fate. As life races by at full throttle, Brixx must rely on buried histories and unexpected alliances to survive the storms brewing around him—all while keeping his eye on his most prized possessions. Reagan's world is unraveling at the seams... -
![Loving MAN by Bailey West]()
Loving MAN by Bailey West
Rated: 4.69 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsThe week of the culinary conference was Xander Northcott’s time to shine. Fresh out of a long-term relationship, he cemented his newly single status by accepting Piper Andrews’s invitation back to her room that first night. It was all fun and games until a few months later, when he received a phone call from the woman he barely knew. She was pregnant—with his child... -
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![The Crimsom Cartel: The Inc. by Mz. Lady P]()
The Crimsom Cartel: The Inc. by Mz. Lady P
Rated: 4.73 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsWelcome to Crimsom City! A city that was built and founded by generations of the infamous Crimsom Family. Cano the Patriarch runs the family dynamic based on the laws set in place by his predecessors. His sons Corbin, Cody, and Cassidy are his most prized possessions. They love, honor, and respect their father in every way. He has raised them to love women unconventionally... -
![Bodyguard My Heart by A. Blossom]()
Bodyguard My Heart by A. Blossom
Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsAbove all protect each other's heart, and love will live. Love. Samara London has lived her entire life seeking it. Being the daughter of a cartel king who often had little time for her, she has learned how to be self-sufficient in anything she does, including her love life. Not that she has one, anyway... -
![A Gangster's BBW Obsession 2 by Mz. Lady P]()
A Gangster's BBW Obsession 2 by Mz. Lady P
Rated: 4.68 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsThe Gangster’s and the BBW’s they’re obsessed with are back with more drama than ever. In part 1, there were secrets and revelations that changed the dynamic of The Prince Family. With his back against the wall. Draylon had no choice but to take out the family members that betrayed him. Getting rid of the problems only added more problems. The price just went up and somebody got to pay for it... -
![Pressure Cooker by Mel Dau]()
Pressure Cooker by Mel Dau
Rated: 4.68 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsFiona and Croy O’Brian were the prototypes of ‘I’ma stick by em’. Their relationship started in an unconventional manner, but it only made the love grow fiercer over the years. Introduced to you by Megatron himself, find out why the saying birds of a feather flock together rings true when it comes to Fiona and Croy... -
![Forever, I Do by Asia Monique]()
Forever, I Do by Asia Monique
Rated: 4.73 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThey promised to love one another deeply, madly, and unconditionally, forever and ever. *Please note, this is a standalone novella drenched in pure unadulterated black love. -
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Hard Lovin' Straight Thuggin' 3 by S. Yvonne
Rated: 4.59 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsA few years later, the whole crew's world is crumbling and life isn’t letting up as the hits keep coming. Bre’Yhana "Bambi" Williams is drowning in grief over the death of her unborn baby’s father, only to get hit with a brutal truth… he might not have even been the real father...
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