Just give it up, they said.Just one night, he said.What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, they said.Then why did elementary school teacher Tiana Cook suddenly find herself seeing her weekend fling everywhere she went in her hometown of Atlanta?Just for one night, he promised.Just one more time, he pleaded.Then why was it that record producer Justus Gates still tasted Tiana’s sweet taste on his lips and saw her love faces behind his closed eyel...

He promised he would never leave her.Then why did he break her heart eight years ago?She said that he was her one and only.Then why did she tear their love apart eight years ago?Flight attendant Makenna Akins has received a text from the man she loves every year for eight years, but they haven’t spoken a word to one another. Distraught over a harrowing decision that she made at a critical time in her life, Makenna has become a fraction of her former self. Wh...

One final fling was the gift her fiancé had given her.One wild weekend in Vegas was what her friends planned.A hidden identity and four hot nights were what she gave a stranger in Vegas.Then how did social media influencer London Pharr become a runaway bride?He was a player who didn't do relationships.She was a temporary escape for the weekend.Then why did MLB player Carter Lockwood find himself crashing the wedding of a woman he could not fo...

The saying goes you shouldn't bite the hand that feeds you, but maybe you should if that same hand prevents you from feeding yourself.Every territory has a King and Metro Atlanta is no exception. They have two. Gang Lords Blanket and Guerilla have been ruling the game with iron fists. Long ago, they decided that neither would cross into the other's territory and all would be well. Things change when Guerilla breaks the rules. Blanket retaliates swiftly, causing a turf war like neve...

All hell has broken loose, and the McPhearson clan is right in the middle of the chaos. After finding out their beloved foster mother, Claudette McPhearson, was anything but the sweet old woman they thought her to be, Javon, Shanelle, and the rest of their siblings hit the ground running in order to keep the Syndicate operating and to keep themselves alive. That also means they have to lose some of the people they love the most. With the legacy of their mother and her plans for them in mot...

Bernadette "Bernie" Hunt prides herself on never settling. In school, she was always at the top of her class, and after graduating from Spellman with honors she landed a job at one of Atlanta's top marketing firms. She lives by her father's motto: the best of everything, or nothing at all.Bernie excels in life, but love is another story. Being gorgeous, smart and from a well-to-do family, she has no shortage of high society suitors vying for her attention, but when...

Ghetto girls birth ’em. Hood rats love ’em. Society fears ’em. Police target ’em. And the penitentiary welcomes’em. From the coochie to the casket, this troublemaking band of misfits wreaks havoc on the community. They areloyal to no one but themselves and not even death can scare them. They are untamed, untrained, and worst of all,unchained. They run through the city with reckless abandon and perform unspeakable acts of random terror oninnocent, law-abiding cit...

They say when it rains it pours, but these four brothers seem to be going through a storm.Blaze is back and ready to set fire to anything moving. With the family questioning his motives and where he has been, it seems he is now the enemy and can't be trusted. In the midst of him trying to clear his name, will he be able to handle the secrets that lies between Drea and Babyface??With Quick in jail for murdering a cop, his life hangs in the balance. Unbeknownst to him, that i...

What should be the happiest day of one's life, turned into the worst. Literally a wedding to die for, the Hoover brothers Quick, Shadow, and Babyface wait in the wind on news of Blaze's fate.While Quick blames himself, he still has to deal with the dirty cops trying to infiltrate their circle. Will he be able to hold it together as everything around him falls apart?Shadow and his brothers tear the city of Chicago up looking for the ones responsible, what he doesn't know is ...

In Brick & Storm's Hood Misfits series, the motto is ENGA: Every nigga got an agenda, and in this tale, things are no different. Everyone has a secret. There were two things of which Auto, leader of the elusive Eraserheads, was certain: Code, his partner and best friend, had betrayed him, and Caltrone Orlando, the biggest crime lord in North America, had marked him and his team for death. Crossing Caltrone Orlando had come with a steep price. Auto had suffered fatal losses to his team and ...

Before there was the family, there was just the business. From the minds of New York Times bestselling authors Carl Weber and Eric Pete comes the game-changing prequel to their blockbuster Family Business saga. Travel back to a small Southern town where, before there was Duncan Motors, there were the Duncan brothers: Louis, aka Sweet Lou, a lover of ladies and life . . . and a man you did not want to cross; Lawrence, aka Larry, a screw-up as attracted to trouble as it was to him; and Laver...

Gaza was born and raised in McGregor Gully, one of Jamaica's grittiest housing projects in the slums of East Kingston. Growing up in poverty, he was exposed to robbery and murder at a tender age. In order to stay alive, he quickly adapted to a life of crime. Now he is one of the coldest killers and richest kingpins to ever walk the streets of Kingston. Whoever comes into contact with him and his crew either loves them, fears them, or wants to see them dead. The entrance of Catherine into h...