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After Shattered

Yvonne hadn't believed a heart could work after being smashed to pieces. Someone made restoration their mission. Her smile gave him hope. Her heart was the target. Her love was his ultimate prize....

The Law of Love: Thug Luv

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The Law of Love: Thug Luv

Aria and Nawf had a one night stand years ago. When he find out about his daughter he is willing to do anything to get the family he always wanted but there's always a law to love. **This story con...

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Heartbreak 'n Heels

What do you do when you catch the man you love "loving" someone else? What do you do when the woman you thought you'd spend the rest of your life with tells you there's someone else? The heart ma...

Not A Bad Thing

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Not A Bad Thing

Falling in love is so hard, especially when the love of your life turns out to be the one person you'd have never expected. Kennedy and Aubrey have been best friends since they were in diapers. Ken...

My Deadly Happily Ever After

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My Deadly Happily Ever After

A woman is pushed against a wall with a knife pointed at her throat. She screams" Please don't kill me." The man laughs "Don't be stupid pretty lady, I'm not going to kill you, I'm going to marry you.

The Art Project: Photo Shoot

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The Art Project: Photo Shoot

When art student Leah needs last-minute help for her class project, she turns to her best friend's dad, Mark, a charming retired football player with a hidden talent for photography. As sparks fly ...

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Our Fake Marriage

Hunter, a 27-year-old workaholic, believes she will never get married or have a family. After one failed relationships after another, her friend and boss, Jace, offers her a chance of a lifetime. H...

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SKIN

The tone of perfection without a sound. Just your average brown skinny girl in a room full of thick thighs and fat asses. How could I compete with that? SKIN is about a 18 year old girl by the nam...

Spoiled

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Spoiled

Iris is spoiled in her own rights. After disappointing her father and having to deal with a sabotaging step mother Iris decides to take things into her own hands. Not only is she a recent college g...

Fated (EXCERPT - MOVING TO GALATEA 9/9/2026)

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Fated (EXCERPT - MOVING TO GALATEA 9/9/2026)

Jasmine and Mason are the best of friends. They've been through thick and thin together. When Mason sees another side of Jasmine, they have to decide if lust can become love. *Story told from mu...

Plastic

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Plastic

Chanel Alexis Taylor or Cat is a 27-year-old African American woman who graduated from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville with a Master's of Science Degree in Finance. She moves nearly 1700...

Best For You

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Best For You

Paisley Rose Gardner and Anderson Clarke are in a complicated relationship. While Paisley is unsure of what to do about her love life, Anderson is content and oblivious to their problems and his pe...

Black Hustle Series: For Sale

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Black Hustle Series: For Sale

The victim of a brutal gang rape and several failed suicide attempts is left with nothing but a dead feeling inside until something deeper than the pain convinces her that life can be worth so much...

When It All Boils Down by Shannon M. Jefferson

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When It All Boils Down by Shannon M. Jefferson

The Jenkins are a very close-knit family, but not all is what it seems. Some betrayals aren’t so forgiven. Will their unbreakable bond be broken? Find out, When It All Boils Dow. Shante’ Jenkins is...

Pleasurable Expectations

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Pleasurable Expectations

Kiara Suns was rich, her family running the prosperous Sunshine Suites. Keyword: Was. Now, Kiara works as anybody else would, having gone to college and gotten her degrees. Her life was manageab...

Lost & Returned

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Lost & Returned

The world was spinning and suddenly her vision became blurry. The only thing she could feel was the feline’s hot and ragged breath on her face. And the last thing she saw was long curly blonde hair...

You Can't Raise A Man: BOOK 1 of 3 (Urban Romance/Drama 3-Book Series)

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You Can't Raise A Man: BOOK 1 of 3 (Urban Romance/Drama 3-Book Series)

Three families, three broken homes, with no fathers or male role models, all trying to make their place in the world Charmaine and Lamont are a working couple and they just moved in together. Char...

TO DANCE WITH UGLY PEOPLE

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TO DANCE WITH UGLY PEOPLE

As a youth Dani suffers through abandonment, resentment and hardships that plagued her life. Experience the strength & measures she took to find happiness and respect toward the woman she has become

Isom Dart

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Isom Dart

Although history records him as a notorious outlaw, Isom Dart was simply a freed slave with an affinity for horses, who married a Chickasaw woman and overcame greed, violence and racism. Inspired b...

Mission 3-R

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Mission 3-R

Remodelling the past requires more than modern technology. To give a little insight into Mission 3-R by J. Michael, it is a riveting and suspense-filled story about how a treasonous General Ben J...

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