African Paranormal

Latasha Lee has always been extraordinary. The proud byproduct of her genius Botanist Mother Lola Lee, and her father, Commander Joseph Lee. However, she craved freedom within her chin-up and the shoulders-back world she lived in. Her idea ... to do something she'd never seen done before. Latasha wanted to pick her afro in space. Follow her wild ride with her group of friends to see if she can turn her dream into a reality.

The Witch Sphere is in turmoil. In the years since a stunning betrayal sent shockwaves through society, the Sphere was hit with another crisis: witches are giving birth to more typics (non-witches) and their numbers are diminishing. Nadia is determined to help but finds hers efforts at the Witch Health Organization entangled with the political machinations of her powerful mother.

Haitian-American Vodou priestess Mambo Reina Dumond runs a healing practice from her New Orleans home. Gifted with water magic since she was a child, Reina is devoted to the benevolent traditions of her ancestors. After a ritual slaying in the French Quarter, police arrest a fellow vodouisant. Detective Roman Frost, Reina’s ex-boyfriend - a fierce nonbeliever - is eager to tie the crime, and half a dozen others, to the Vodou practitioners of New Orleans. Reina resolves to find the real killer and defend the Vodou practice and customs.

Issaka has returned home to Timbouctou and a devastating al-Qaeda raid. His only hope for survival is Faro, a stunning, blue-beaded supernatural entity who rises free from the flames of her imprisoning book as it burns. Compelled to follow Faro, Issaka is opening his eyes to their shared history and the ancestral wisdom of his own past.

Aryan, after giving up her hopes of a human life, is now forced to watch as her twin sister Kehlani lies asleep. A punishment that Aryan and own mother, the Queen of the Sirens themselves enacted with guilt. She goes on to marry her Merman prince to unite their people as she was always meant to do. Yet, she feels that half of her is missing. Will she ever see her sister awake again? Or will this punishment part them forever? Kehlani lies in her chambers surrounded by guards as punishment for using her Siren's gift of song against the humans. But she has a secret that she has kept from ...

“Vampire?!” Sebastian said, “We, my dear, are not vampires…No, we are not vampires. We are something more. We are true Draegons.”Chyna had no idea that vampires or Draegons or Daledonians or Elves or other immortals actually existed. She had not known anything of Kavultians or royal bloodlines. Now, she knew too much. Now, she knew that one of her ancestors had been one the ancient immortals. As a result, she was caught in the middle of a power struggle between two Draegon brothers. One is the true King of the Draegons. With his handsome good-looks and sinful charm, he is close to...

Within the pages of this set, you’ll find five stories that are near and dear to me. These are some of my shorter stories, ones that were in boxed sets, or have been unpublished for a while. There are a couple stories that may be familiar to you but have been tweaked and adjusted for your reading pleasure. The stories run the gambit of contemporary, paranormal, and erotica (MFM). However, most importantly, they’re all filled with hot, steamy romance, and characters I hope you come to love as much as I do. Make sure to settle in with a nice glass of wine and enjoy the ride. Accepting the...

On the day of the Harvest Festival, the old woman who lives in the forest appears in Abeni's village with a terrible message: You ignored my warnings. It’s too late to run. They are coming. Warriors with burning blades storm the village. A man with a cursed flute plays an impossibly alluring song. And everyone Abeni has ever known and loved is captured and marched toward far-off ghost ships set for even more distant lands. But not Abeni. Abeni is magically whisked away by the old woman.

Black Love: Tested by time. Proven by fire. A compilation of Renee Tarot's greatest African American romance stories to date! Black Love has faced it all—kidnapping, cruelty, slavery, separation, segregation, colonialism, indoctrination, self-hate, abuse, murder, incarceration, foster care, and commercialism. And yet… it still endures. It still thrives. In this powerful celebration of resilience and passion, author Renee Tarot brings together three of her most compelling African American love stories. From magickal ancestral bloodlines to the gritty, soul-deep truths of urban life, each...

As usual, death will always bring family back together. And with death, there are almost always secrets. Anika and Ebony find themselves on a journey that takes them from mourning to discovering that it’s “their time” with an ensemble of family and friends: a loving, sweet Geechee grandma, frenemies, and a not-so-endearing family. From Ravenwood’s own King of Rap and his wifey the Mouth of the South to a love that will never die, Bloodstone’s Jinx will have you questioning your own existence.

Imani became a cop when the government approved a bill with the notorious vampire clan, the Hunters. She wants to serve and protect her city, enforcing the new laws created to co-exist peacefully. Learning to live in this new norm, Imani's relationship with her partner Josh, who is also a werewolf, will be tested when she meets the clan leader, handsome yet mysterious son Pierre. As their worlds collide, they will uncover Josh’s family secrets that will set off an all-out war between the beasts. Soon Imani will find herself in between a dangerous yet steamy battle. Only the fiercest ...

Ropa Moyo’s ghost-talking practice has tanked. Desperate for money to pay bills and look after her family, she reluctantly accepts a job to look into the history of a coma patient receiving treatment at the magical private hospital Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments. The patient is a teenage schoolboy called Max Wu, and healers at the hospital are baffled by the illness which has confounded medicine and magic.

A. C. Arthur presents Book 3 in the Legion series. Contains mature themes.

Kaira Hansley can illusion herself into anyone she chooses. Bodyguard who means business? Sure. Cute little kid with pigtails? Absolutely. The Alliance Director himself? No sweat. The only face she doesn’t want to wear into public is her own. After three years of living off the grid, she’s now the most famous Magic in Boston. And her boyfriend is the most famous Natural. Exposing themselves has put Kaira and Graysen right in the path of a cold-blooded killer. Murders are sweeping the city, where distrust between Magics and Naturals has reached a boiling point. As Kaira, Graysen, and the...

The government wants her mind and body. Her demon wants her soul. Her god wants her dead. Bridget Blade's husband conspires to exploit her powers. Her demon plans to destroy the world and hold her captive. The government is closer than ever to unmasking her espionage. With her world closing in, Bridget plots to evade her demon, her husband, and the government. And if all goes right, she will escape forever to a parallel world where they would never find her. Enjoy this science fiction/fantasy that combines hard sci-fi with visionary fiction, plus a healthy mix of international/political ...

Jewell Parker Rhodes follows up her acclaimed Voodoo Dreams with a present-day mystery surrounding the gifts of an ancestor of the Voodoo Queen. Doctor Marie Levant can't explain why she's drawn to New Orleans, or why it's comforting and unsettling at the same time. And she can't shake her haunting dreams. But when she delivers a dead woman's baby, Marie knows malevolent forces are at work, and it's up to her to stop them.

A purifier is dead… And my best friend is the prime suspect. It’s been a year since I hung up my healing robes and became one of Hope City’s badass monster hunters. But even now, I can’t seem to escape my past. A purifier has died of an exploded heart, and they think my best friend cast the spell that did it. But I know my friend. She didn’t do it. And it’s up to me to prove her innocence. Even if my investigation embroils me in a plot that may determine the fate of my entire city, I won’t give up. Not when I’m this close to uncovering the truth. My name is Cindy Giles. ...

Seven years have passed. And my powers still haven’t forgiven me for taking a life… You’d think that my cosmic purification powers would know the difference between a human life and that of a cold-hearted serial killer, but apparently not. And ever since I pulled that trigger, my spark has been just a shadow of its former self. But demons and the insane cults that bring them into the world don’t care if I’m not in form. Or if I’ve been in early retirement for the better part of a decade. Evildoers will do evil. But this time, it’s different. The demon they’re wanting to ...

When power, magic, and betrayal collide, survival isn’t just instinct—it’s strategy. Shadows of Miami: A Short Story by Renee Tarot: A Gripping Urban Fantasy of Power, Secrets, and Survival Step into the dark, alluring world of Shadows of Miami, where ancient Yoruba secrets collide with the pulse of a thriving city. Nefah Pantera, a fiercely determined woman with mid-back locs and the ability to shift into a sleek black panther, is on a mission to protect the sacred knowledge of her Nigerian ancestors. But her quest to stop an influential and enigmatic clan, led by the magnetic Jeph ...

Sometimes, the crimes committed against others are so severe that the perpetrator is believed to be denied passage into the next life until retribution is made. Donald Blackmon is one such individual. For over eighty years, Blackmon has been searching for the one person whose mind he can enter, manipulating their life and future to facilitate his ambitions. After four long years of saving, Lisa Jones finally embarks on her journey to visit her pen pal in South Africa. For Lisa, this visit will set in motion a series of events that will challenge her sanity and threaten her survival when ...