Urban Fiction African American Romance

A bored housewife… A string of affairs…. And an end result she never saw coming! How could she… The intense pillow talk had her open! It was supposed to be a break from her regular life at home. She’s wifey! Mother of three! Her life feels like it’s no longer hers. Get up… Feed the kids… Get everyone together… Rinse and repeat! It was a life that had lost its sparkle but it was still a great life. Her husband is hot. Sexy. Stable in his nine to five. Sex with him is intense. Passionate. It’s a life anyone would have traded for. But not Bianca. She is a woman who takes ...

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 ...

BOOK ONE of The Collide Series Sometimes love comes unexpectedly... Lauren is a spoiled daddy's girl, brought up under the protection of Miami's elite black society. With a law professor for a mother, and a state attorney for a father, she has been raised to understand the law down to its most fundamental form. She's what they call, in every sense of the term, a Good Girl. As her father prepares to take on the biggest case of his career--going against Miami's most notorious kingpin, Silas Montgomery--tensions begin to rise, and our Good Girl becomes Silas Montgomery's newest target. Now on ...

2024 Global Book Award Silver Medalist Ghosted. It wasn't the first time—and probably wouldn't be the last. But I'll be damned if I let the same man do it twice. Except...it's him. The one with the dreamy eyes and that deep, rumbling baritone. The man I met ten years ago on a balcony, where one electric conversation felt like the start of everything. I thought he was it. He said he'd call. He didn't. Now he's the CEO of the company launching my fashion line—and I'm the woman who can make or break his brand. We're older. Sharper. But the heat between us? Still dangerous. His eyes still ...

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 ...

Synopsis: Justin Miller Jr. was a single father who had fallen on hard times. After losing everything, he doesn’t have time to wallow because he has a nine-year-old son to take care of. Just when he thinks things couldn’t get worse, they do. Leaving Justin to think of doing the unthinkable, until he runs into the one woman who got away. Hope Porter is the youngest black woman to own a law firm in Tennessee. Not to mention, one of the best and sought-after divorce attorneys in the state. Even with all her success, her personal life has become monotonous and lonely. But one chance reunion...

A GRIPPING STANDALONE FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR, JADE JONES Heavy is the head that wears the crown, and Mars wears it well as the King of New York. He’s got money, fast cars, and women by the flock. But wearing the crown doesn’t mean anything when you’re alone at the top. Mars is tired of the same old money hungry women, and he’s beginning to think that the only woman who will ever genuinely love him, is his mother. That is, until he runs into the right woman. Ulani is a beautiful girl with a broken spirit. What started out as a fairytale love, quickly turned into a horror movie ...

Synopsis: Jaylena “Jay” Nelson is a woman who has struggled to let go of her past. After falling for the wrong man, it left her struggling both mentally and financially. Working three jobs and living paycheck to paycheck isn’t what she accustomed to, but Jay is determined to never depend on a man or give him her heart ever again. Detrick “Dee” Kyle is NBA royalty. Following in the footsteps of his father and uncle, Detrick is one of the most talented players on the court. He has everything any man could ever want, money, a career he loves, a gorgeous fiancée, and a lifestyle ...

Michelle Carter is ready for a new stage in her life. She is a resident at a prestigious Miami hospital, and her path to becoming a doctor has required many sacrifices, including a failed relationship. Though to be honest, her ex was a jerk, and now Michelle isn't looking for a new guy anyway. She's concentrating on fulfilling her dream of being a doctor, and nothing else matters. Except somehow, bad luck follows her, and she manages to get into huge trouble at the new job. Lex Makarov is a painfully handsome local billionaire, a son of a Russian oligarch and his only heir. He isn't used to...

It was over! Keila’s marriage with her husband, professional basketball player Jahlil McKnight, was finished. She was ready to walk away and never look back. During her separation...all Keila wanted was to finally feel good again. She found goodness in the arms of another man. ​Who is this person? None other than Jahlil’s best friend, Rafiq Jones. It wasn’t even supposed to get deep as Rafiq was just a friend. ​However, a wild set of circumstances lead them to a forbidden night between the two that turns into multiple encounters. But somehow — someway, Keila goes back to Jahlil ...

The fast-paced, hood drama concludes in BBW Hungry for Love 5. Kalisha is desperate to get out of New York. It's her only hope. Her baby daddy is after her and so are the police. The only person she can turn to is Keon. But she hasn't been able to get in touch with him. Will he be able to save her before it’s too late? After being released from police custody, Keon tries to contact Kalisha. But she's not picking up her phone. He fears the worst. If something happens to her and he's unable to save her, he’ll never get over the guilt. He's got to find her before it's too late. Kalisha's ...

The fast-paced, hood drama continues in BBW Hungry for Love 3. Things are finally looking up for Kalisha. She's got a job she enjoys. And she's making more money than she ever would have imagined possible. But trouble is on the horizon. Her baby daddy is coming home from jail any day now. And he won't be happy when he finds out about her new job. Actually, he'll be furious. Seeing her on stage getting all that attention will trigger his jealousy and insecurity. And once that happens, there's no telling how he'll react. If he does lose his temper and try to harm her, will Keon be there to ...

Working a minimum-wage job and raising a son has never been harder for Jayla. Each day she feels more and more beat down by life's trials and tribulations. Watching her ailing mother waste away after a serious stroke, makes things even tougher for her. The love she has for her man Keenan is what gets her through these troubled times. Together, they plan on getting out of the projects in Harlem. But unfortunately, that journey won't be an easy one. A traumatic event at her workplace shatters her fragile mental state. She doesn't ever want to go back there. There's got to be a better way to ...

The couple you fell in love with is back and they're fighting one of the biggest cases of their relationship. Their undying love for one another might not be able to survive this latest battle. A scorned woman is a dangerous one and Fatima is back with vengeance. She has every intention on bringing the Ski Mask Mafia down. The possibility of facing life in Federal prison is weighing heavy on Jayceon. The last thing he wants to do is leave his family behind but what choice does he have? Bella on the the other hand refuses to lose the love of her life. It doesn't matter what they say he is or...

After Tish and Chill get engaged, life seems pretty calm until we fast forward to the weekend of their wedding. Tasha and Nick are still going strong, but they can't escape insecurities and old drama making their relationship toxic. Krystal's life seems perfect for the moment until a reminder of her buried past shows up in the form of temptation. Dixon is a widow, but she is having a hard time proving that to the people who can make her rich. Chill and Tish simply want to celebrate their union with the people closest to them, only everyone else’s drama may interfere with that. In this On ...

***This is a Re-Release*** Previously published as Legacy by LaShay, Kris (AUTHOR) After an unexpected turn of events, Malakai and Tre are left reeling when they find out the real truth behind the empire they inherited. This discovery leads to secrets being exposed, lines being crossed, and most of all, destruction. The explosive finale leaves lives hanging in the balance, worlds collide, and everyone is trying to piece it together. Only the strongest survive! See who makes it out in one piece in Legacy.

A Harlem Kingpin meets a Plus-Sized Single mother. Hood Love is in the air. Life in Harlem has never been easy for Kalisha. She was raised in a dysfunctional home with an alcoholic mother and an absent father. She’s always searched for the love that her parents never gave her. Maybe that’s why she fell into the arms of her no-good baby daddy. He made her promises and sold her big dreams. But he's never delivered on any of them. She works a above minimum wage job. While her baby daddy is sitting in jail, twiddling his thumbs. And her mother is sitting on the couch drinking wine and ...

From the moment his eyes met hers, there was something. Time stood still, the world around them vanished, and electricity... instant electricity. Immediately, she owned him in an inexplicable way he couldn’t quite understand. He couldn't escape her. Not in his dreams. And soon, not even in his reality. He was the man that made her soar. There was nothing in the world she wanted more than him. Absolutely nothing. His touch made her levitate. When she was with him, she was limitless. He felt like home.

In the early morning hours, BREEZE finds out that her beloved brother, CHENO, has been shot. Without wasting any time at all, she goes into combat mode, which means the streets are about to quiver in her wake. Can a pretty, little woman really put the fear of God in the hearts of men? Are they trembling in their boots or are they planning to ambush Breeze and teach her that the game is not meant for the feminine gender? Meanwhile, Honey never thought her world would be turned upside down. Now that it has been, she must stand on business or move out the f*ckin way. Never one to flinch, Honey...

Auburn is a nerdy, shy, mild-mannered army brat that’s ready to start a new life as a college freshmen. After spending most of her life moving from one place to another, she yearns to have a normal life for once and sees college as her new beginning. Her attitude soon changes once she crosses path with a very rude, but equally sexy star football player by the name of Eric, that has no respect for anyone but himself and a roommate that is determined to make her life a living hell. Eric is the sexy short-tempered, hot head star running back on campus. Having people bow down to him and women...