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When Sika is invited to a lavish family party in Accra, she jumps at the chance. Her life might be in London – with a high-powered job, demanding boss and intense friendships – but she's itching to get to know her cousins, aunts and uncles, and explore the country her mother left just after Sika was born. The holiday is better than she could have imagined, especially when handsome, charismatic Danso steps onto the scene. But on the night of the big party, as her happiness soars, Sika discovers a dark secret that will change everything – for everyone – forever.

A lonely man recruits a charismatic stranger from a social media site to pose as his date for his high school reunion. What starts as a practical arrangement takes an unexpected turn as sparks fly and secrets unravel. Set against the magical backdrop of the holiday season, Christmas Aurora is a heartwarming contemporary romance that celebrates love, loyalty, and the power of second chances.

When secrets come to light, the truth will set you free — but first it will turn your world upside down. Nae Nae's world is turned upside down when she discovers the man she believed was her father is not related to her at all. In a shocking reveal, she learns that Deacon Robert, the head deacon at her church, is actually her biological father. This wouldn't be too much of a problem... if Nae Nae wasn't pregnant with Ricardo's baby. Who is Ricardo? Deacon Robert's son.

Reflecting on my life, I felt trapped by the decision made by my parents. No one respected me—not even my soon-to-be husband. Too many people had control over my life, therefore I took control. Doing the unthinkable, I dropped everything and everyone, only keeping one piece of joy to myself: Gage. He has been my light, and when he asked to meet, I obliged after denying his request many times before. Our first meeting put my life into hyper-motion with no stop in sight.

Aubree Royal is an adventurous, care free spirit that loves fast cars and adrenaline rushes. Her life is filled with creating social media content, being a part of a car club, playing football on a girls' team, and trying to forgive herself for a mistake she made years ago. Trying to let go of the past was easier when her first love, Brasi was serving time in prison. But Brasi is home, and his second chance at freedom might mean a second heartbreak for the young beauty.

Brought to you by Penguin. FROM GRANTA BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELIST AND WINNER OF THE DESMOND ELLIOT PRIZE Ray wants the perfect body. But how far is too far? When his training turns extreme, Ray is pulled into a dark gym culture that promises results at any cost. As his body changes, so does...

What happens when the people meant to protect you are the ones who fail to see you? "Fail to See" is a raw, unfiltered autobiographical fiction inspired by true events, a gripping story of survival, motherhood, faith, and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of Oakland streets, broken homes, and relentless cycles of generational trauma, this audiobook follows a young Black woman navigating life while carrying wounds no child should have to bear.

Some Sacred Harbour gathers together over twenty years of powerful work which has inspired generations of Black writers. Whether demonstrating the intimacy of a father braiding his daughter's hair, celebrating the joy of community at a house party or reflecting on the premature birth of his son in 'Grace', Robinson's work is characterised by musicality, soul, technical precision and subtlety unlike any other poet.

Makhai Matthews has built a name for himself in the streets and the studio—a gang member turned rising rapper with a reputation for being as reckless as he is talented. He's loyal to his crew, proud of his hustle, and unapologetically blunt. Change isn't something he's ever considered—until he meets her.

The Ellis family is in turmoil, facing their most challenging opponent yet. In addition, there's death, illness, betrayal, confusion, and countless new adjustments the family must endure. Can Bilan and Sadik's love withstand it all? Bilan has always wanted a family. Sadik proposed his was the one for her. Even during the Ellis' weakness in trying times, can Bilan use her power to keep them together? Otherwise, what significance does this power hold? In the greatly anticipated conclusion, find out what happens when power and control bind a family.

This acclaimed post-apocalyptic novel of hope and terror from an award-winning author "pairs well with 1984 or The Handmaid's Tale" and includes a foreword by LeVar Burton (John Green, New York Times). When global climate change and economic crises lead to social chaos in the early 2020s...

From the moment she was born, Tokyo was destined to lose. With drug addicts for parents, hope was scarce. But when her mother is sentenced to six years in prison, life luckily changes for the better. Moving in with her grandmother ended up being the best thing for both her and her little sister...

Marcus Chen is thirty-five, unemployed, and drowning in jealousy. While he struggles to finish his novel and make rent on his studio apartment, his younger brother Ethan is building a tech empire, living in a penthouse, and planning a picture-perfect wedding. Every family dinner is a reminder of Marcus's failures. Every success Ethan achieves feels like a personal attack. The resentment that started in childhood has grown into something toxic something that's destroying their relationship and Marcus's sense of self-worth.

In the Harlem of 1969, justice wears many faces — and some of them hide secrets. When Eleanor Wright and her husband, James, founders of The Wright Law Firm, take on the case of a young Black man framed for a crime he did not commit, they ignite a battle that reaches from the streets of Harlem to the heart of the city’s corrupt police force.

From the author of Queen Sugar, a piercing examination of friendship and loyalty as two best friends find themselves at odds over their beliefs on race, identity and allyship, especially when it comes to their teenage children Babs and Nora became friends thanks to their kids. Now, the desire to...

When Casanova rushes to the scene of his girlfriend’s car accident, he ends up fighting for his life after a sudden act of violence. Two weeks later, he’s gone—and the real chaos begins. At the funeral, long-hidden truths erupt: multiple women claim to have his children, one child vanishes under suspicious circumstances, and three of Casanova's baby mothers form an alliance built on revenge. In the middle of the storm stands Casanova’s mother, determined to bring her granddaughter home and survive the legal, emotional, and downright outrageous battles that follow.

When love breaks you open, do you build the walls back up—or finally learn to heal? Thelonious "Theo" Mitchell thought he had finally found his place. College football. A fresh start far from the streets that claimed his best friend. A future built on hard work and hope. Then he met Sabrinna—beautiful, broken, and impossible to resist. For the first time since losing his mother and watching Draven die, Theo feels alive. Sabrinna's mismatched eyes see past his carefully constructed walls. Her pain mirrors his own. Together, they share secrets, dreams, and a connection that feels like destiny.

What happens when first love turns to first pain? Follow the story of a young girl who was so desperate to have a boyfriend that she would do anything to keep him. Mariah is a very smart young lady, but when she meets Andrew, a football player at her high school, she is immediately stricken by the lovebug. No matter what her friends tell her to dissuade her from this relationship, she doesn’t listen.

Jaxon Jennings is the second of the Jennings Mafia Family. He's levelheaded and mild-mannered by nature. Unlike his oldest and youngest brothers, he thinks before he reacts. That's why he's the family's negotiator. But when the Elites call him to the table, the deal on the floor isn't business. It's personal. He has been given an order he cannot refuse. Either give up the love of his life, or she dies. Now Jax is stuck between a war he can't win and a woman he can't lose. And for the first time, words might not be enough to save him.

Imagine being a child and one of the two people put on this earth to mold, guide, and shape you into an adult is the one causing you the most pain. How would you deal with it? Every family is different, but every family has secrets and the Helaire family is no different.