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After two years of laying low and living a normal life as a nightclub manager, an out of the blue telephone call from a comrade in prison leads Carmelo Glover to return to the streets to commit murder. The mission pulls Carmelo right back into the killing game that ultimately puts him in the crosshairs of a cunning killer who wants revenge for something Carmelo did during his dark and violent past, and the killer will stop at nothing to destroy
...From an ordinary hood life to an extraordinary good life...
Featuring Black Expressions Book Club Bestselling author Karen Williams, along with Brandi Johnson and Iniko, this book will have readers consumed with emotion. But before it all even begins, National Bestselling author, Kiki Swinson, holds no punches in her introduction to what is sure to be the journey of a lifetime.
Edited by award winning author E. N. Joy, Even Sinners
...5) Strapped
Amber Jones A.K.A Lil Bit was born with the odds totally against her. "A Hard Knock Life" is the best way to describe her childhood years. The verbal, physical and sexual abuse that she endured as a child built a cold brick wall around her tender heart. The death of her mother at an early age leaves her with no guidance in life and she's forced to navigate through the best way that she knows how. Her life brightens up in her teen-age years when
...Miranda Benderas, born to an infamous Cuban Kingpin and his trophy wife, an African American supermodel. Miranda grew up with all the luxuries that other girls could only dream of. Her daddy proved that crime does pay. But isn't there always a cost to having it all? By age 13, Miranda's father was sentenced to life in prison. Has her father given her the necessary wisdom and tools to navigate through the world without him? Three short years later,
...The Lorton Correctional Complex was one of the most notorious prisons in U.S. history. It housed convicts from Washington, D.C. Known for violence and corruption, it shaped and molded every man, or woman, that experienced life on the inside. Sent to Lorton at age 17 for armed robbery, Ronald Mays is introduced to a world where only the strong survive. In prison, he is forced to better himself as a man he learns to read, he drops his heroin habit,
...He's mysterious, he's suave—and he's offering interior designer Renee Goodchild the professional project of a lifetime. Trent Skinner's formidable charm deflects her every wary question. And his sizzling seduction ignites her wildest, most reckless fantasies. . .
Hotter. . .
The only way Trent can defuse an explosive scandal threatening his family's reputation is to strip the innocent-seeming Renee down to her...
10) Becoming Tara
Those eyes belong to Alija Bell. After walking in on a situation she was never meant to see, she runs; but Kasheef sees her face,...
Some things that happen in the dark should stay in the dark, but that never seems to be the case. Born and raised in Washington, D.C., Niya Brown learns this the hard way. The code of the streets is passed down to her from her mother, and to Niya, the code of the streets is law. Life deals Niya a bad hand that forces her to fend for herself at an early age when her mother and sister are taken away from her in a twist of fate. You will never believe
...13) Brooklyn
Catch and cuff a perp without batting a false eyelash? No problem for NYPD undercover cop Julie Excelsior. But her big mouth just got her demoted. . .seems that the department doesn't appreciate a whistle-blower. Well, Julie is too restless to park her long legs under a desk and twiddle her thumbs. She might break a nail—or somebody's head—just to relieve the boredom. Hello? Is anybody listening? That's it. I...