Sins of Thy Mother by Niki Jilvontae (401 Reviews)    Price verified 31 minutes ago

What do you do when you think you're cursed? How do you remain optimistic when tragedy and pain are around every corner and you're forced to carry the sins of your mother? Do you give up and become exactly who everyone assumes you will be? Or do you prove everyone wrong, including yourself and overcome it all? These are the questions Tisha and Terricka Lewis ask themselves every day as they face abuse and humiliation all because of the sins of their mother. Come on this emotional roller coaster with the Lewis sisters and find out whether the sins of a mother can be visited upon her child.

Genre: Black & African American

Red Leopard and The Great Rift by Edward Thornton (Street Genius Publishing) (5 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

In the year 2272, a Technologically Advanced African civilization flourishes as the Western world succumbs to global warming, political upheaval, and the looming threat of a Rift Valley Fever pandemic. In East Africa, seismic turmoil grips the land as a major earthquake, caused by the splitting of the Great Rift, incites chaos and escalating tensions. The region plunges into turmoil, with an increasing number of people falling victim to suffering, leading to a surge in crime and violence that casts a pall of fear and darkness over the area. However, from within this shadowy abyss emerges a nocturnal enigma -- the Red Leopard. Despite being a creature of the night, the Red Leopard becomes the beacon of hope that the town desperately craves. He embarks on a mission to rectify injustices and restore order, steadfastly committed to cleansing the pervasive chaos and uncertainty plaguing the region. Amid the looming threat of the Rift Valley Fever pandemic and the breakdown of societal ...

Genre: Black & African American

Hitta's Tea Maker by Edwina Fort (Griot's Garden Publications) (1,021 Review)    Price verified 14 hours ago

I screamed as I tried to run past him, but his big warm hand palmed my belly before he slammed me back against the wall. It wasn't hard enough to hurt, but it was hard enough to get my attention, not to mention the fact that he was crowding my space in a very threatening way. He was so strong, his hand still flat against my stomach was holding me against the wall while his other arm rested on the wall just above my head. He leaned in close, trapping me with his big stout body. Tears filled my eyes when his raged filled face got close to mine. I wanted to scream for help, but I was so terrified the only thing I could do was stand there shivering. "Where yo' f***ing brother?" He growled. And... Oh, my goodness! The force of his words had my knees knocking, if his hand was not there on my stomach holding me in place, I would have slid to the ground. "I -- I don't know," I cried. "Please don't hurt me!" "He's not here, boss," someone said behind us. "It's cool, go downstairs and ...

Genre: Black & African American

Boy Power: The birth of the universal hero by Lawrence Mclendon (1 Review)    Price verified 4 hours ago

IN THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, A NEW TYPE OF HERO IS EMERGING, THE GAME IS GOING TO CHANGE FOREVER WITH... Boy ? Power Lawrence McLendon II is an African-American 10-year-old boy who loves basketball. The morning of his birthday party, his dad surprises him with front-row tickets to the Lakers game. One of the staff put him on the list to get something autographed. The only thing is, he has is his favorite shoes on; nevertheless, his favorite star, LeBron James, signs the shoes. THAT NIGHT THE SHOES START TO GLOW ON THE COUNTER... And he passes it as a dream, and when he goes to school, some bullies start to get him to give them his shoes, he thinks about one of his favorite anime characters, Naruto, and he dodges the bullies and goes into super speed all the way to his class. Then after that, he realized his shoes were still glowing while the teacher was giving a lecture, then he could not wait to get home to test his powers. HE DISCOVERS THAT HE CAN HAVE ANY SUPERHERO POWERS AS ...

Genre: Black & African American

KNUCKLEBONES: Book One by Dave Trumbore (13 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Missing children. A prophet who speaks for the dead. And a powerful cabal who will do anything to keep their secrets buried. When a mysterious stranger with a forgotten past wanders into an unmapped Georgia town, he's suspected of being responsible for recent kidnappings. But while his ability to see a person's final memories before death by touching their bones will help to clear his name and bring closure to the victims' families, it also puts him square in the crosshairs of those who want to keep their crimes quiet. Will the rich and powerful be allowed to continue their exploitation unchecked, or will the so-called prophet shine a light on generations of secrets kept in the darkness? "Knucklebones" is a Southern fiction story set in Georgia that introduces a supernatural detective in his first thrilling, cold case-solving adventure. If you like Stephen King's "Dead Zone," John Grisham's "A Time to Kill," and the Southern-fried storytelling of Carl Hiaasen, you'll love the first ...

Genre: Black & African American

Locked In With a Real One by Nika Michelle (63 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Zaila is an extremely talented twenty-four-year-old who can sing and rap better than most of the artists who are out right now. She also longs for a love that's as deep as the lyrics she writes. Bred in the rugged streets of Atlanta, she is down to get it by any means necessary as she yearns for music to change her life. Zaire was born and raised in the gritty streets of Brooklyn, NY and relocated to Atlanta as a teen. At the age of twenty-six, he is a product of his environment. Tapping into a natural talent; he has the gift of engineering music. He wants to find the right one, the rhythm to his heartbeat. The problem is, it's hard for him to give up the street life and all the chaos that comes with it. When Zaila and Zaire meet it's like fate, so it doesn't take long for them to become swept up in a passionate, whirlwind romance. Committed to one another and getting to the bag, this devoted couple is willing to risk it all for love. If you're locked in, there's no switching up, ...

Genre: Black & African American

This Love by Alexis Hudson (5 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Maurice and Sharron Cannon have been married for thirty-five years and making sweet melodies together even longer. A spontaneous trip back to where their love and musical careers began proves to be more than they bargained for. Their world is turned inside out by a few twists of fate in this tale of love, heartache, and perseverance.

Genre: Black & African American

Passport Bros and Green Card H*es by Nika Michelle (26 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Malakai Jackson, an extremely vocal advocate of the Passport Bros movement, is adamant about seeing the world. Newly divorced, he decides that he is done with African American women. On a quest to find a woman abroad, he ends up finding himself lost in a whirlwind of chaos. Chance Monroe is the exact opposite of his best friend, Malakai, but somehow allows himself to be sucked into his never-ending drama. Dealing with a very jealous, vindictive ex, he starts to listen to Malakai's warped point of view. Different as night and day, these young, successful black men find themselves engulfed in circumstances that neither of them could've ever imagined. The old saying play with fire and you get burned is proven true in this explosive urban tale of greed, love, lust, and deadly consequences.

Genre: Black & African American

Loving Leah by Sharmaine S (6 Reviews)    Price verified 14 hours ago

Surgeons were usually arrogant, condescending, and don't recognise healthcare assistants; this was Leah's experience. All the surgeons she'd worked with never saw her until Joshua did. He saw her, all of her, and it baffled Leah. Why was he kind to her? She was just a lowly healthcare assistant and a plain one at that. Leah tried not to mistake his kindness for romantic feelings. She tried not to fall for him, but it was hard to resist the tall, dark, handsome, and intelligent orthopaedic surgeon.Meanwhile, Joshua tried to outrun his past, but life had other plans.

Genre: Black & African American

Tuesday Morning : True Love Has No Time Limits by Zyanya Redtop (5 Reviews)    Price verified 42 minutes ago

In the heart-wrenching novel "Tuesday Morning," follow the compelling journey of a young woman caught in the grip of her drug-addicted parents' tumultuous lives. Torn between loyalty and self-preservation, she yearns for the solace of love and protection, yet doubts whether she truly wants it. Meanwhile, meet the remarkable protagonist, a triumphant and powerful black man who has inherited his family's thriving business. While his professional success knows no bounds, he finds himself questioning if love is the missing piece in his life's puzzle. As fate intertwines their paths, "Tuesday Morning" explores themes of resilience, self-discovery, and the delicate balance between the desire for love and the fear of vulnerability. Will they find solace in each other's arms, or will their pasts and insecurities unravel the fragile bonds they so desperately seek? Dive into this captivating tale that delves into the complexities of love, trust, and healing.

Genre: Black & African American