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Aloha, Love

Mia Caldwell

Charley Napier comes to Hawaii to meet the father who abandoned her as a toddler when he gave in to his parents' disapproval of his marriage to a black woman. Since her mother's death, she's been longing for a family again. Her father and his parents aren't what she'd hoped to fin
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An Unkindness of Ghosts

Rivers Solomon · Akashic Books
Pages: 340
Format: Paperback

Odd-mannered, obsessive, withdrawn, Aster has little to offer folks in the way of rebuttal when they call her ogre and freak. She's used to the names; she only wishes there was more truth to them. If she were truly a monster, as they accuse, she'd be powerful enough to tear down...
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Billionaire Bad Boy's Fake Bride

Mia Caldwell · Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 158
Format: Print book

Formula One racer Connor Blackwell is recovering from an accident on the racecourse when his father springs an ultimatum on him: Get married or get disinherited. Concern for his father's health prompts him to invent a fake engagement, which forces him to produce a fiancee. Only one woman...
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Christian: A BWWM Romance Novel

Imani King

He wants a baby, not a wife. She was hired to do a job, not to heal his heart. They're locked together for nine months with only one rule: Don't fall in love. At one time, international sex symbol and infamous race car driver Christian Corbett seemed unstoppable. But after
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Deadly Rumors

CHERIS HODGES · Dafina
Pages: 384
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Elite investigator Zoe Harrington isn't about to be fooled twice. She knows all the tempting by-any-means-necessary games FBI agent Carver Banks will use to close a case. So when he needs her help with a missing person case, she's happy to charge him double the fee - and keep his sizzling...
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Harm Done

SHANE ALLISON · Strebor Books
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

A college professor's romantic relationship with one of her students, who also happens to be her best friend's son, leads to turmoil among the three in this tale of sex, suspense, and shattered dreams.Shariece Houston appears to have everything going for her: she's a successful...
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Have You Met Nora?

NICOLE BLADES · Dafina Books
Pages: 320
Format: Book

She's blossomed from a wealthy surgeon's beautiful daughter to elegant socialite to being the top fashion stylist in the country. And Nora Mackenzie is only days away from marrying into one of New York's richest, most powerful families. But her fairy tale rise is rooted in an incredible...

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If I Believe

Kimberly Cash Tate · FaithLove Press
Pages: 378
Format: Paperback

Sometimes the biggest risk is daring to hope. Cinda Ellis doesn't dare to dream. Life has dealt too many blows, and she's come to expect disappointment. But then a lifelong dream is realized - meeting her dad - and Cinda's life is finally turning . . . until reality crashes...
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Love by Night: A Black Vampire Story

STINA. · Urban Renaissance
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

Against all odds, Adirah Messa has been accepted to Billet University, a prestigious institution founded in the 1800s for people of color. Determined to excel, she arrives at the university intent on minimizing distraction and focusing on her studies. That goal is soon interrupted when...

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Love Over 40: A Billionaire Single Parent Widower Love Story

J A Fielding · Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 202
Format: Paperback

An exciting romance, brought to you by bestselling author J A Fielding of BWWM Club. Andrew is a recent widower, his wife having passed away just over a year ago. He and his daughter Lory are very close, and have been getting over their grief together. Andrew wasn't expecting to fall...
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Make Me Yours

Cher Etan

"Dean, make me yours..." That's all Meaghan wants. The two have always shared a mutual attraction, despite their upbringings being worlds apart. Dean is an entitled billionaire with commitment issues. Meaghan grew up in a deprived neighborhood and now holds a respect
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Marriage Of Convenience: A BWWM Billionaire Love Story

Cher Etan

A complete story with no cliff hanger, brought to you by best selling author Cher Etan. Jonathon is facing losing it all. His grandfather has given him an ultimatum: Marry and be in a stable relationship by the time you're 30, or lose out on your inheritance. There's just one
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Project Terror

Jamal Lewis

In a street war, there's always a body to be discovered. Lamar Dunken is a dedicated monster who presents the perfect image of a street terrorist. He knows how to respond when a desperate crisis threatens his operation, and he exacts horrifying tactics to get things under control.
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The Devil You Know

Mary Monroe · Dafina
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

In the stunning climax of New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroe's Lonely Heart, Deadly Heart series, the tension - and the heat - reach unforgettable heights as two restless women go after the ultimate satisfaction . . . and a killer desire prepares to strike . . .
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The Orphan Mother: A Novel

ROBERT HICKS · GRAND CENTRAL PUB
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

An epic account of one remarkable woman's quest for justice from the New York Times bestselling author of The Widow of the South and A Separate Country. In the years following the Civil War, Mariah Reddick, former slave to Carrie McGavock--the "Widow of the South"--has quietly...
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The Tragedy of Brady Sims

Ernest J Gaines · Vintage
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

Ernest J. Gaines's new novella revolves around a courthouse shooting that leads a young reporter to uncover the long story of race and power in his small town and the relationship between the white sheriff and the black man who "whipped children" to keep order. After Brady...

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The Convenient Wife: A BWWM Marriage of Convenience Romance

Imani King

A marriage of convenience becomes so much more... Dorian Lambert has a problem. His grandfather is dying, and the vast fortune he stands to inherit has been compromised by one little detail: Dorian must marry and produce an heir in order to receive it. Dorian isn't the type to p
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To Funk and Die in LA

Nelson George · Akashic Books
Pages: 225
Format: Paperback

"Ex-bodyguard D Hunter travels from Brooklyn to Los Angeles to investigate the circumstances surrounding his grandfather's murder in the fourth entry in this series by critic and journalist George...read this for its passionate and unresolved argument about the still-beating heart...
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To Love & Betray

SHELLY ELLIS · Dafina
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

For the wealthy Murdochs of Chesterton, Virginia, managing scandalous damage and killer drama is now their only chance at survival . . . For Evan Murdoch, the bad news just won't stop. As he battles an attempted murder charge, he's on the verge of getting forced out of the family...
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Trouble in the White House: A Black President Novel

BRENDA HAMPTON · URBAN BOOKS
Pages: 288
Format: Print book


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Unforgivable Love: A Retelling of Dangerous Liaisons

Sophfronia Scott · William Morrow Paperbacks
Pages: 528
Format: Paperback

In this vivid reimagining of the French classic Les Liaisons Dangereuses, it's the summer when Jackie Robinson breaks Major League Baseball's color barrier and a sweltering stretch has Harlem's elite fleeing the city for Westchester County's breezier climes, two predators...
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Welcome to My World: A Novel

Curtis Bunn · Strebor Books
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

From Essence bestselling author Curtis Bunn comes a moving novel about a down and out corporate executive whose unexpected encounter with a stranger inspires her to reinvent her life.Brenda Harris, a former corporate executive in Atlanta, has endured two years of personal tragedies and professional...
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