General Fiction

One of the most striking and heartening developments in American letters in recent years has been the flowering and attendant celebration of African-American writers and of books that have introduced to readers everywhere people, situations, and events...

Her fate lies in her family's legacy...A mysterious phone call leads to clues about her past... and lands her in trouble.The instructions were clear. Book the first flight to Venice, Italy. Pick up a package bequeathed to her from her grandfather, who'd...

If you're lost or in trouble, he'll find you in his dreams. In the wasteland of the city's castoffs known as the Missions, there's no one better at playing the white knight.Who is he? He couldn't tell you if he wanted to. Today his name is Raymond Walsh...

Max Maxwell is working on a stalking case, involving the unhappily married lady he has been seeing, when he gets a call from an old army buddy, Bill Hart, who is now running an off-the-books intelligence operation in Washington, DC. Bill asks Max to help...

A young girl's life is shattered when she is stolen from her African village in a midnight raid. Ruthlessly torn from her family to be beaten, chained, degraded, and enslaved in a heartless world she can barely comprehend. The slave ledger at Virginia's...

A young girl's life is shattered when she is stolen from her African village in a midnight raid. Ruthlessly torn from her family to be beaten, chained, degraded, and enslaved in a heartless world she can barely comprehend. The slave ledger at Virginia's...

BOOK SUMMARY: SEEDS OF SLAVERYTwo businessmen seduced by the opportunities of the Gold Coast. Two lovers twice denied happiness by another man's greed. Two young men of mixed African and European heritage exploited by unscrupulous leaders from both...

Two businessmen seduced by the opportunities of the Gold Coast. Two lovers twice denied happiness by another man's greed. Two young men of mixed African and European heritage exploited by unscrupulous leaders from both worlds. One boy who makes his own...

"[A] smart, funny, and wonderfully resonant novel . . . It's the 1980s, and aspiring songwriter Derek Harper is a man easily seduced. Not only do the Big Three *money, fame, and women *keep him running, but Harper falls prey to subtler forms of seduction...

Cassandra James is smart, sexy, and single, but a series of bad decisions will soon turn her dream of finding true love into a horrible nightmare.Rekindling a spicy relationship from her past is only the beginning of a dangerous, downward spiral that...

Since she was a little girl, Tionna's on and off addicted mother taught her to get hers by any means necessary. Tionna's heart is as cold as a December chill, but she holds a warm place in it for Duhan, the father of her two sons, and her...

According to Mayan tradition, if you whisper your troubles to the Worry Dolls, they will do the worrying instead of you--therefore, it follows that Worry Dolls are the keepers of a great many secrets . . .On the eve of the end of the world--according to...

Who are you pretending to be? Savannah thought that running away from her past would change her life. And for about fifteen years, she was right. Until her happy marriage goes down the drain and she's left with no one but herself to blame. On a quest to...

One marriage, many secrets ...A successful career. A beautiful wife and children ... and his pick of the sexiest women in town. It seems Tarron has the best of both worlds as he manages to indulge in wild nights out with his lover and quiet nights at...

From national bestselling author Rochelle Alers comes the powerful story of one woman and the secrets that will forever alter her vision of her family, her marriage, and herself. In one night, Morgana Johnson-Wells takes two hard hits: first, news that...

Some secrets are buried so deeply that they never see the light of day. For Grace, hers became front-page news. After marrying the man of her dreams, her life was far from the fairytale she'd longed for since childhood. For an anniversary gift, she...