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As a newly minted junior professor, Daphne Ouverture spends her days giving lectures on French colonialism, writing her first academic book, and going on atrocious dates. Her small world suits her just fine. Until Sam Taylor dies. The rising star of Harrison University’s anthropology department was never one of Daphne’s favorites, despite his popularity. But that doesn’t prevent Sam’s killer from believing Daphne has something that belonged to Sam—something the killer will stop at nothing to get.

Burri is a fashion designer and icon with a biochemistry background. Her latest pieces are African inspired and crafted to touch the heart. They enable wearers to absorb nanorobotic memories and recount the stories of Black lives and forgiveness. Wenda doesn’t buy it. A protest performance artist, Wenda knows exploitation when she sees it. What she’s going to do with Burri’s breakthrough technology could, in the right hands, change race relations forever.

Freedom McGurry loved Ghost like no other. Even though she was nineteen and he was a bit older, broke and trying to trap, she loved him. One night in 2009 causes her to rethink things and she disappears off the face of the earth. She leaves Ghost wondering what ever happened to his love. Liberty, Freedom’s twin, loved her man Pook. After he caught a drug case, she loved him so much that she would have held him down to the end of time. That is, until she sees another woman pregnant with his baby and wearing the same exact ring he had gifted to her.

Zacai Roberts is no stranger to grief and tragedy. For most people, Love was the cure for pain, but for him, it was the cause of it all. Love is a dangerous game that he has no interest in playing, and he vows to never let anyone close enough to have that kind of power over him. All money ain't...

Murharyhmän rikostutkija Tracy Crosswhite on palannut poliisivoimiin sisarensa murhaajan tuomion sensaatiomaisen uusintakäsittelyn jälkeen. Edelleen tuosta koettelemuksesta toipuva Tracy vedetään mukaan tutkintaan, joka uhkaa päättää hänen uransa, ellei jopa elämänsä...

IKKE ALLE GÅDER KAN LØSES AF VIDENSKABEN Liget af en mand findes på klipperne ved kysten tæt på den fallerede turistby Hari-ga-Ura.  Tilfældet vil, at professor Yukawa bor på samme pensionat, som den afdøde boede på. Og tilfældet vil, at drabsefterforsker Kusanagi involveres i...

Da en mand findes død af forgiftning i sit hjem, ligger det ligefor at mistænke hans kone, Ayane, som har indtil flere motiver. Problemet er bare, at Ayane på drabstidspunktet var hundredvis af kilometer borte og har et vandtæt alibi.  Drabsefterforsker Kusanagi bliver så betaget af...

Emery Thompson hates Calvin Chamberlain. From the way he acts like he’s better than everyone to the way he moves through the world thinking his podcast is the cream of the crop, every little thing about the man gets to him. Even that dashing, oh-so-confident smile. He’d rather be caught dead than be around the man any longer than necessary—or admit that last part out loud.

Afiq er en 22-årig drømmer. En hund, ifølge sin far. Afiq lever et dobbeltliv med piger, druk og byture, men vil samtidig gerne være en god søn og muslim. Han drømmer om et liv uden for ghettoen, om at gøre noget andet end sine forældre. Men hvordan bærer man sig ad med det, når livet...

Brighton, England, 1813 Anna Lane ønsker sig brændende væk fra London efter en kuldsejlet romantisk forbindelse, men hendes far har for travlt med sine forretninger til at rejse væk med hende. Hans forretningspartner, Graham Everett, foreslår ham en ny forretningsidé i Brighton, der er af...

POPE MAVERICK She was never supposed to be mine. I'm a Maverick and in our world, family isn't just blood, it's power. Legacy means everything and to keep your place in this empire, you don't get choices. The Dark Trinity organization decides it all . . . your future, your alliances, even the...

Shortlisted for the 2026 Women’s Prize for Fiction Named one of the best New Novelists for 2025 by The Observer. Bradford, December 1962. A precocious Mercy makes her reluctant entrance into the world, torn from the warm embrace of her mother’s womb, to a chaotic household that seems to have...

Brought to you by Penguin. A dark and witty work of hardboiled detective fiction set in the mean streets of New York, Chester Himes's A Rage in Harlem includes an introduction by Luc Sante in Penguin Modern Classics. Jackson's woman has found him a foolproof way to make money - a technique for...

A Black American woman travels through the United States and Europe in search of her lost father. In the letters she writes to him she remembers her strict Catholic childhood in Chicago, her move to bohemian New York, and her bewilderment at growing up. When she discovers Degas' painting of a young circus performer hanging by her teeth at the top of a circus tent, she makes the performer, 'Miss La La', the symbol of her life.

A star athlete and Olympic prospect, Kal Carter is bound for greatness. Everyone says it, only he's not sure he entirely believes it. Because he's lost something he can't replace, and most days he feels like he's holding up the sky; and doing it all on his own. To maintain focus, he never lets anyone close except in the most superficial ways, and he's become very good at it. Until a long, cold week when the solitary girl next door who never speaks, smiles, or makes eye contact barges into his life and seems poised to upend the whole doggone thing.

Det er en hård tid for limousineadvokaten Mickey Haller, der har udvidet forretningen til at omfatte tvangsauktioner, men en af hans klienter anklages for at have myrdet den bankrådgiver, som er ansvarlig for at tage hendes hjem. Haller og hans hold forsøger at få Lisa Trammel frikendt...

When Arthur Montana, world-renowned 'Emperor of Soul', is found dead in a London pub, his grief stricken brother looks back over thirty years in the lives of their group of friends: from their childhood spent preaching and singing in Harlem churches, to their struggles with war and poverty, and...

Erasure is Percival Everett's hilarious satire about race and publishing, now an Oscar-nominated film, American Fiction, directed by Cord Jefferson and starring Jeffrey Wright and Tracee Ellis Ross. 'Hilarious . . . Everett is a first-rate word-wrangler.' – Nicholas Lezard, The Guardian...

Dr. Layanna James has mastered the art of healing broken hearts—except her own. At forty, she's one of the world's top cardiothoracic surgeons, but the sudden loss of her husband Angel has left her emotionally hollow and clinging to the routine of a life that no longer fits. Caleb Black knows...

Adira Smith-Cortez knows how to turn around a troubled past. Now she’s a selfmade multi-millionaire who takes exquisite care of herself and her only true love: her husband, Gabriel. Adira has it all—except the answer to one tormenting question: why is attentive, affectionate Gabriel cheating on her—with not just one, but two women. There’s sexy Jocelyn, a club owner. And then there’s Julianna, a celebrity makeup artist he’s even crazier about. In a tricky twist, vengeful Jocelyn offers Adira the perfect plan to get her straying spouse back …