Urban African American

Dannika Mallory is a beautiful savage who doesn’t mind pulling the trigger. She really doesn’t have a choice but to be. Having a father with a military background wasn’t what it was cracked up to be. At the age of fifteen, she was prepped for the life of a cold-hearted killer. Her father and brother groomed her to become a sharp shooter. Now that she is thirty, she thought she was putting that life behind her or at least she tries to. Dannika is retiring and her brother has the perfect person to take her place. When Dannika is sought out to do a job, she never meets with the person to...

Petagaye, a fierce and resilient young girl, is forced to flee Jamaica after a violent incident, ultimately finding herself in America. The heart of Philadelphia becomes her new home, where she quickly learns that the streets are just as treacherous as those she left behind. In this new city, the Young Mafia—a ruthless gang known for instilling fear—holds sway over many. However, Petagaye remains undeterred by their menacing presence, despite warnings from friends she encounters from Jamaica who have also settled in Philly. As the daughter of a powerful crime lord back home, she carries...

“ A Quick Read, perfect for a long flight or reading challenge” They say that money is the key to happiness, and Neville has many keys to his happiness. A charming lady’s man with a hypnotic smile and even more hypnotic stroke, he will take any and everything a woman will give . . . their love, their heart, and their money. It’s all in the hustle . . . until he’s forced to leave it all behind and start over, crossing paths with a woman who gets the one thing from him the others don’t: his heart. But Neville has no time for love, only money. On the run, he’ll soon find that ...

The Yusef sisters are settled and happy in Philly. Their weekly family affair turns into a nightmare after the true nature of Eli's millions is exposed by an unknown snitch. The sisters' better halves are marched out of the family estate in cuffs facing life in prison from a high-profile witness with no proof and much hearsay. Lola is given the option to walk away and move back to Chicago or stay in Philly and take her man's crown. Lola reflects her father's character, so she stays in Philly. She is tasked with protecting the family while replenishing the millions that the government seized...

Men had taken advantage of me, stole my love, held my love imprisoned, had my love on lockdown. I declared to take everything back that was stolen from me. It was time for a change. Something had to give, or my love would forever be in captivity

Book 1: Introduces 23 year old, newly divorced young woman named Layla. Before her divorce, Layla was married to her middle school sweetheart, Darren. Aside from holding down a full time job, being a student AND a mother, Layla stayed loyal to Darren until he cheated on her. Layla's best friend, Michelle convinces her that the single life isn't so bad, especially when she meets the super sexy, smooth talking Marcus; who not only gives her great conversation, but the best sex in her life. She thought she could handle a "friends with benefits" situation, but she couldn't have been more wrong....

Born into the laps of luxury, as the son of kingpin parents, Mackintosh ‘Young Mack’ Miller was destined to be crowned the next king of Houston’s underworld . . . until the unexpected happens and Young Mack is forced to come into his own at a very young age. Is he ready for the smoke? Sworn to the streets, Young Mack has to do what he does to survive while murder, treachery, and betrayal lurks around every corner of the game. Trials and tribulations riddle his life, but will Young Mack and his brooding team of Products of the Streets prevail or will the street’s grimy code of ...

Between love, drugs, money and power anything at all could happen in the city of Brooklyn, New York. Friends turn to foes, enemies become allies, and lovers are shifted to merely nothing at all. It’s a daily test when chasing money, freedom and status. Alux, better known as Lux, considers himself a king and prides himself on the better things in life. However, he didn’t rise to his status alone. Fame, Banks and Fury, his three closest friends all put in the man hours to make it so. To believe that he can have anything he desires comes at a price. If the trio doesn’t budge, Alux is ...

After multiple devasting blows to the conglomerate Yaz, Aminah, Milcah, Tiffani, and Hadiyah decide to take a much-needed break to focus on family and their separate businesses. But that isn't always as easy as it sounds. Tiffani tries to regain her footing after being exposed. Milcah proves blood is thicker than water even if you're not blood-related. Yazmeen is on a peaceful path. Aminah is holding down her family once again without recognition. Hadiyah's detective skills shock Amir. The Conglomerate isn't dead; they are just on life support.

Meet Dynasty, a twenty-six-year-old chick from the hood. She’s beautiful with a banging body and a nasty, savage attitude. Growing up, she didn’t have the best life, which caused her to search for love in the wrong person. Her current boyfriend showed her firsthand just how toxic he was. Things take a drastic turn and Officer Nathan Daniels enters the scene. One look at the red-haired beauty, and he was instantly smitten. What seemed to be a budding friendship turns into a whirlwind of drama he wasn’t expecting. A tragic event has Nate running to Dynasty’s rescue. After all the ...

No more pretending to be someone you’re not. Emily Bawler has only been interested in women since high school. Then why does she keep having this undeniable yearning for a man? But not just any man. These yearnings are for someone she considers a dear friend; a brother even. She believes she should let the feeling pass and try to move on. Yet, her heart won't let her. The fear of rejection can cause you to miss out on happiness. Daniel Tase was stuck between a rock and a hard place. For years he’s been in love with someone he shouldn’t. It was a secret he’d kept from his family and ...

Perry, a hardworking school janitor from the Bronx, navigates a turbulent life filled with challenges and heartache. Each day, he faces the relentless mockery of students who treat him like a toy rather than a person deserving of respect. Despite his dedication to his job, he struggles to make ends meet. Perry's world is a constant battle against the odds, and the weight of his circumstances often leaves him feeling defeated. At home, Perry finds solace in his relationship with Alice, his girlfriend who stands by him through thick and thin. Alice, hailing from a well-off family, is a beacon...

Rose doesn’t mean to do damage! Love is not supposed to destroy! But what’s a woman to do when she was destroyed early on! She can’t love right! Because men have hurt her… And she doesn’t trust them! And so she does the only thing she knows how…Follow her heart. Live in the moment. Keep her secrets. Rinse and Repeat! But the old adage hurt people hurt people, has never rang truer. Rose fights her demons and appears to have won the battle. But something from the past, has come back and she fights to keep more secrets from Boston. And when Ashley blows the lid off of everything ...

The family that hustles together stays together. In the finale of Labels & Legecy, the family pulls together to heal after the murders. Aminah pressures Legecy to tell her the truth. Amir doesn't know his friends from his enemies. Amirah is struggling with family pride and self-acceptance. As danger looms around them will they survive or be taken out? This is a 3 book series. All 3 books are NOW available.

Korie Dillon is ready to get married, but her wishes don’t fit into her fiancé’s, “five-year plan.” Darren Howard wants to be married, but only when he feels he’s built a strong foundation. Because they can’t agree to disagree, they separate, but never stop loving one another. Time moves on as time does. While jogging with her best friend Jayna, Korie and her best friend come across two men of means. One thing leads to another, and both women think they might have found their happily ever after. That is until Darren returns to Korie’s life in the most unexpected way. She ...

With Drako's help, Harmony has managed to stay clean these last few months. He's become her new addiction. As long as he keeps showing her love and affection, she knows she'll be all right. Unfortunately, he seems to be pulling away from her since Jayla showed up at the club. She's not willing to share him. But she’s willing to do everything necessary to get rid of her rival. Jayla's baby daddy Keenan isn't dead. At least not yet. His captors have filled his head with lies. He believes that Jayla and his son are being brutally mistreated by Drako. Now he's being sent on a mission to take ...

The Fast-paced Hood Drama continues in BBW Struggling for Love 2! Still suffering from the traumatic event at her workplace, Jayla just wants to curl up in bed and rest her weary soul. Unfortunately, that won't be possible. Keenan's foolishness has put all their lives in danger. According to him, it's no longer safe for any of them. They have to leave the city immediately. Jayla is riddled with doubts and fears. The trust she had built up with Keenan has been destroyed. She doesn't feel good about following his lead anymore. She's also worried about leaving her ailing mother behind in ...

She’s his rescuer Jewel, the mermaid princess, lives in the Coral Castle. During the day, she dedicates herself to nurturing humankind back to health, while at night, she dreams of finding her perfect mate who can satisfy her growing desires. He’s her adventure Jack, a former marine biologist who has become a pirate, is always on the lookout for adventure and riches. He has a reputation for plundering women wherever he goes, but deep down, he is searching for something more. The odds are against them Fate intervenes when Jack is shipwrecked, and Jewel is the one who finds him and nurses...

Ain’t nothing but a heartbreak is what twenty-five-year-old Ariel Sweeny keeps telling herself when it comes to her boyfriend of the last five years, “Trouble.” He most definitely lives up to his name, causing trouble everywhere he goes. He’s trouble in the streets, and most importantly, he has trouble keeping it in his pants. Even still, Ariel loves Trouble down to her soul and can’t imagine her life without him in it. On the other hand, there’s Shea Logan, aerospace engineer. He’s gorgeous, smart, funny and did I mention he’s single with a great head on his shoulders and ...

The fast-paced, hood drama continues in BBW Looking for Love 2. The walls are closing in on Jevon. He doesn't know who to trust. Or which direction to turn. But he knows one thing: he's got to make things right for Shaniyah and her young son. Shaniyah’s life has been turned upside down. A rich, powerful hustla has promised to upgrade her life in ways she could never imagine. He also wants to step in and be a father to her young son. It sounds too good to be true. But could it actually be real? Breanna is still recovering from the turmoil of the last 24 hours. When she finally leaves the ...