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Nea and Amber are two college freshmen attending Clinton Hill University in South Carolina. The roommates come from different worlds: Nea is from Brooklyn, New York, and Amber is from a small town called Tyron, North Carolina. They build a friendship in the first semester of school but take different directions regarding love. Nea is coming off the death of her boyfriend, who was murdered before her eyes two weeks before her first day of classes. She meets Van, a wealthy white boy and talented painter who becomes enamored by her, and she becomes his muse. 

Raised to be the ultimate scam artist, April has been many women to many people. She seduces, extracts fortunes, then vanishes without a trace. And now she's finally living her dream of having two perfect—separate—lives. That means two mad-successful identities, and two unsuspecting husbands. But a mysterious package has just arrived—and its contents threaten to expose April's every scandalous secret . . .

After World War II, Needham family members migrated north to Philadelphia from South Carolina, leaving behind the tragic injustice surrounding the violent death of their patriarch, King. His devoted widow, Selma, remains on the old home place. Over the years, she raises King's children, including his great-grandson, Rayne, on whom falls the responsibility to bring the family together to save the family land and mend the rift between him and his mother.

LaMeka and Gavin have a love so pure that it could only be ordained by God, but devilish intentions lurk in the shadows, and it’s a lot closer to home than LaMeka thinks. Will the evil intentions of others be the final breaking point of their relationship? Despite Lucinda’s ultimate betrayal, she isn’t the only one feasting on forbidden fruit. Love still brews under the surface, but will it be enough to overcome the extreme perils of their sordid love affair, or could the hurt they’ve caused one another prove to be the final straw?

"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...

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...

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