Fiction

Nearly lost after its anonymous publication in 1926 and only recently rediscovered, When Washington Was in Vogue is an acclaimed love story written and set during the Harlem Renaissance. When bobbed-hair flappers were in vogue and Harlem was hopping,...

Leonid McGill can't say no to the beautiful woman who walks into his office with a stack of cash and a story. She's married to a rich art collector. Now she fears for her life. Leonid knows better than to believe her, but he can't afford to turn her...

Nana Nkuku is a driven woman living in the United States, working at a travel agency in D.C. Though many hardworking 20-somethings would be interested in nonprofit jobs, Nana has started an organization that she needs to see through to its turning point...

18-year-old Opal is a young Black woman working as a housekeeper in a small Southern town in the 1930s--and then the Klan descends. A moving story that confronts America's tragic past, When Stars Rain Down is both heartwarming and heart-wrenching. This...

Toby's getting married! Now in hardcover, the fifteenth novel of the Hugo-nominated, New York Times-bestselling October Daye urban fantasy series. It's hard to be a hero. There's always something needing October Toby Daye's attention, and her own desires...

To tell is to perceive. To tell is to inform. When it's Too Late to Tell features four characters, Mark, Craig, Jade and Berta, all holding issues from the past that suffocate every lasting relationship they have. Mark, an elementary school teacher, and...

Where did she go? Two years after the events of When it's Too Late to Tell, Mark and Jade Cooke, find themselves in the best position of their ten year marriage. Mark loves Jade and Jade loves Mark, but for Mark, there is still a lingering feeling that...

What guilt hath wrought . . . . He clutched the card she left him as he urged his broken and battered body to move. The information on that card sends Mark Cooke on another journey, one he would rather not go on. Forced by his own guilt, he ventures on a...

Maurice has just killed a dragon with a bread knife. And had his destiny foretold. . . and had his true love spirited away. That's precisely the sort of stuff that'd bring out the latent heroism in anyone. Unfortunately, Maurice is pretty sure he hasn't...

Being the first lady for a pastor can be a thrilling experience for a woman, especially if her husband is a megachurch pastor or a TV evangelist. However, behind the scenes of these public displays of faith, secrets can be tearing the first lady's...

Things went from better to worse the last time we heard from these four cousins, and now six months later, some things in their lives are still in shambles. Valerie, Vanessa, Amina and Yasmin are far cries from the good girls they once projected...

This is reality TV in literary form; and an entertaining way to look at a group of women under scrutinizing microscopes, through a different lens. WHEN I KILL HIM, JESUS CAN HAVE HIM was born out of one humorous social media post, by Contributing Author...

What is really important in life? Daniel Mendoza has always struggled with who he is, and where he is going in life. Fatherless, he learns from a myriad of male friends and neighbors about what it actually means to be a man. From his youthful discord and...

What is really important in life? Daniel Mendoza has always struggled with who he is, and where he is going in life. Fatherless, he learns from a myriad of male friends and neighbors about what it actually means to be a man. From his youthful discord and...

What is really important in life? Daniel Mendoza has always struggled with who he is, and where he is going in life. Fatherless, he learns from a myriad of male friends and neighbors about what it actually means to be a man. From his youthful discord and...

When All Else Fails, which begins on September 12, 2001, is the darkly humorous saga of Hunayn, a luckless and lovelorn Iraqi Christian who's in Orlando, Florida for college after having graduated from high school in Beirut, Lebanon. Hunayn's life is...