African Urban Fiction

In the third and final installment of The Empress Reigns, we find Yazmeen battling everyone to maintain the empire she has built. Her love for money doesn't change, but her attachment to people and things do. She's also dodging the karmic debt that may lead to her empire crumbling. Facing the odds alone we discover if she has the tenacity to hold on or will her greed and lust lead to her demise? The Empress Reigns Trilogy is apart of the larger Get Money Series. You DO NOT have to read the books in order. Books Included: The Empress Reigns 1,2,3 Labels & Legecy 1,2,3 Rocks & Real Estate ...

Tiffani Black, the owner of Black Realty Group, is a 29 yr old millionaire with an eating disorder who has dreams of becoming a billionaire. Based out of Chicago she opens her first out of state realty firm in Miami. Fearless, she allows nothing to stop her rise as she makes deathly decisions. Tiffani is caught amongst a drug cartel’s revenge, money laundering & a married man. All for the love of money. Will Tiffani’s lust for the bag provide her with the mansion of her dreams or a coffin? Phaedra Woods is the ex-wife of Chicago Bulls rookie Trey Woods and is determined to take over the...

Norah Pettiway spends her life worrying about one person and one person only; herself. After being swooped up by her much older husband and being placed in hip-hop royalty she quickly became acclimated to the world of the finer things with every man, woman and credit card at her whim. One day her insatiable thirst for the finer things takes over and she finds herself not being the main priority of her life. Quickly her life is turned upside down as she finds love for the first time in her life with the hottest up -and -coming rapper in the game who coincidentally is her husband’s ...

Reagan is a dedicated nurse who's seen it all, but nothing prepared her for a suffocating co-parenting relationship with a man who symbolizes everything she despises. She finds herself haunted by the consequences of her choices and burdened by the struggles of maintaining a facade of happiness while concealing her inner turmoil. However, a chance encounter with a gunshot victim during her shift opens Reagan's eyes to the possibility of liberation from her oppressive reality.

The Church is usually a sacred place that you go to get on the right path in life. However, for Kristy Hart, the church took everything from her including her childhood. Being thick and curvy most women think of that as a blessing but not for Kristy. Dealing with a past that haunts her she learns to keep pushing forward no matter the circumstance. Myles Miller, also known on the streets as Lucky, is focused on getting his stacks up. That is until he runs across the baddest BBW in Atlanta, Kristy. Her aura gains his full attention, she not only is beautiful, but her personality is like no ...

"Caught between loyalty and betrayal, Shaylean's escape from a small town and its secrets leads her on a journey of survival and self-discovery. As she runs from a dangerous situation and the lies of those closest to her, hidden truths begin to unravel. In a desperate bid to start anew, she sets out for Detroit, leaving behind a tangled web of friendship and forbidden love. 'But We Love Each Other' is a story of courage, deception, and the fight for freedom." Author: True Story.

In this fascinating tale set in 1919, the Thomas family leaves New Orleans for Chicago as part of the Great Migration, seeking equality denied in the South. They are confident and optimistic. But hope is extinguished when they are met by 6,000 National Guard troops deployed to quell an earlier race riot. Linda and Ben prepare their nephew Trey to lead the family through the treacherous landscape of a big city plagued by segregation, police violence, and corruption. Is he ready? They devise a risky plan to challenge real estate covenants banning Blacks from buying homes in white ...

Faith Kerry was sure that she was running out of time to have the marriage, kids, and suburban home that she had always dreamed of. She was working a job she loved. She went to church every Sunday and had even maintained her purity so she wouldn’t fall into lustful traps. As her desperation grew stronger, she happened to meet the man of prayers, Blake McPherson. He was saved, sanctified, and in the midst of building a major church in Los Angeles. Faith was certain she had finally met “Mr. Right” and fell head over heels in love with the El Debarge look-a-like. A life of high fashion, ...

Grieving the loss of her mother, Sundai returns home to plan a funeral and finds solace in the unlikeliest of places—Bryce, her mother’s neighbor. As they navigate the delicate dance of grief and unexpected connection, Sundai grapples with guilt for falling for Bryce during such a somber time. To complicate matters, Bryce’s Brother, Lucas, starts spreading vicious rumors about Sundai, fueled by jealousy. His motives are confirmed to be the product of his desire for her. Faced with the turmoil of emotions and the hurtful rumors, Sundai decides to distance herself and returns home. ...

Harmonie and Cairo's love story came to a crashing halt when they both faced tragic circumstances. Harmonie went away to college, while Cairo was sentenced to six months in jail. As time wore on, they both were headed on a downward spiral as a result of the pain they endured from their families and church. Is all hope lost for redemption? Or is God the Restorer that the Bible claims Him to be? This is the heavily anticipated finale to Harmonie and Cairo's story. Twists and turns come from every direction, and shocking secrets will be revealed.

Down to ride 'til the very end was how Sevyn McQueen saw her relationship with Bilal "City" Baker, and no one could tell her differently. Falling in love with him at only fourteen years old, Sevyn knew that with City was where her heart belonged. On those days when she thought she wouldn't make it, he held her down and always found a way. After doing a three-year bid for a robbery gone wrong, Sevyn is back in the arms of City as if she never left. Knowing how deep her love runs for him, City asks her to do the unthinkable, and without a shadow of a doubt, Sevyn agrees. When things go south,...

In part two of this series, things unfold from nearly every angle. Curtis moves closer to understanding that he may have made a wrong turn in his decision to follow in Solomon's footsteps. The first problem starts with his newlywed wife, Victoria. Their honeymoon hits a sudden halt when ulterior motives come to the light-- from both ends of the marriage. Wesley adds pressure to Curtis as he continually tries to force him into Solomon's shoes, but it is for a good reason-- at least, he thinks it is. Monica makes an odd connection through her mother--one that could damage Curtis and destroy ...

Growing up in Chicago, Illinois, Kameeko “Koko” Simmons’ longed for love but in her household she seemed to only receive hate and mistreatment. Thirsting for a much more fulfilling existence, Koko traded in the Windy City for the Twin Cities of Minnesota, hoping to find herself and get the business that she was so passionate about up and thriving. But sometimes the best laid plans go awry. Or do they? Koko meets and falls in love with CYRUS, a man that seems to be everything she’s always desired, but could he be a chameleon? Will love fulfill what Koko’s been missing or will it ...

The untimely death of St. Louis kingpin King David has left a vacuum in the underworld. He leaves behind his vast empire to his surviving heirs, David Jr. and Davita. Born barely one year apart, they were raised in very different worlds. Will the family ties that bind keep the families together, or will sex, greed, drugs, and their mothers' divisive ways tear it all to hell, bringing St. Louis down with them? David Jr. and Davita have decisions to make!

Hungry. Brazen. Devious. The fourth quarter of love’s forbidden game has arrived, but where will it leave the Black Lions? Who will be the last Lion or Lioness standing when the final buzzer sounds? Courtney Engels and her sister are all set to escape everyone and everything with the money stolen from Sherman’s safe. She’s so desperate to escape Big Cousin that Courtney turns to Rita and Bryson for help once again. But can she outrun the one man who’s owned her mind, body and soul since she was a child? What happens to Lil Baby when the predator finally catches up with his prey? ...

Jada Evelyn Rogers is a dedicated wife, hard working woman, and mother of two boys. Her life is turned upside down when her husband, Marcus cheats on her for the second time. She has long since carried the household. He blames the infidelity on her constant grind. When Jada’s hard work finally begins to pay off, Marcus begins to see how dynamic his wife truly is. Terry James had a hard life. He was abused, homeless, and at one point was ready to give up on life. He joined the Navy where he learned discipline. Upon discharge he goes from a GED to a Ph.D. He excels in his professional ...

Monica Chandler is a successful and brilliant district attorney who lands a job with the opportunity of a lifetime to work for Judge Bryant Jackson in LA. Monica ends up with blood on her hands of her potential boss. Monica is framed for his murder, and no matter what she does to try and escape from her bad luck of being at the right place at the wrong time, she keeps landing herself back in jail. Her beau, Alex Sanchez, has other things in store for Monica as she unravels a conspiracy that will make her seek the desperate of help of her so-called “friends” and Marcus Jones. This whole ...

With a new baby on the way, Lonnie has never felt so alone in her relationship with her boyfriend Chase. If she could redo time, she would’ve taken careful measures to prevent getting pregnant. Now feeling trapped in a situation she no longer wants to be in, Lonnie is a ticking time bomb ready to explode. Little does she know, she isn’t the blame for Chase’s cruel attitude. With a huge secret that’s been kept under wraps, Chase has his own reasons why he’s been the unsupportive partner. If the skeletons were to come out of his closet, Chase would not only lose his family, but the ...

The game has been good to Bates, but with more money comes more problems. It's time to leave the minor leagues of getting money an advance to the majors. But the streets is watching. Enemies are lurking from all sides of the hood. The past catches up with the present in a smashing urban thriller. Can Bates man up and handle the issues at hand? Or will he fall to the powers that be in the mean streets of Tampa.

Synopsis: Justin Miller Jr. was a single father who had fallen on hard times. After losing everything, he doesn’t have time to wallow because he has a nine-year-old son to take care of. Just when he thinks things couldn’t get worse, they do. Leaving Justin to think of doing the unthinkable, until he runs into the one woman who got away. Hope Porter is the youngest black woman to own a law firm in Tennessee. Not to mention, one of the best and sought-after divorce attorneys in the state. Even with all her success, her personal life has become monotonous and lonely. But one chance reunion...