Modern and contemporary fiction Books

With GRIP out of the country and MOOK's empire in the palm of his hand, SONNY quickly rises to the top of Philadelphia's underworld. But as Sonny struggles to find a balance between the streets and his family, a whirlwind of tragic events...

Crawl in bed, take off your clothes, and let us take you on a stimulating, sexual ride of a lifetime. CUM FOR ME volume 2: NASTY AS CAN BE is an urban erotica compilation that will leave you hot, wet and dripping. Every page will stroke you tenderly...

After his powerful, drug dealing family falls victim to the very thing that once helped them dominate Philadelphia's tough underworld, SONTINO "SONNY" MORENO found himself trapped in the slums of North Philly. Now, at the age of 23,...

After finding out the man he swore to murder is his own blood brother he never knew he had, and that Miami’s legendary gangster is actually his father, Boss faces a difficult decision—one he isn’t sure he can make.Boss is then given an...

More taboo anyone? Well here comes mother! After being freed from a lifetime of mental, psychological and sexual abuse under the mansion at Aristocrat Hills, Nine Prophet realizes being free comes at a cost. When someone needs help, she lends a hand...

As the sole son of infamous Chicago gangster King Meech. Criminal upstart Young Meech wastes no time in taking his place at the top of the underworld food chain. Seeing it as his birthright. To aid him in his plans he assembles a squad consisting of...

Old habits... new enemies! Dante Blackwell is a rarity in the criminal underworld. One who's made the successful transition from street hood into legitimate businessman. A move which has bore the very fruit which he currently enjoys. But his lavish...

Ferguson, Missouri: After the Ashes How many Million Man Marches does it take for us to wake up? What do we really stand for?  Why is there no outpour of rage about black-on-black crime? Are today’s...

The Book of Khalid is a novel that was written in 1911 by the Arab author Ameen Fares Rihan. He wrote in English and described the perilous journey of immigrants to America. This was the first book to paint a picture of immigration, and also the first to...

Diamond State Mafia is a moniker coined by the FBI to represent Delaware’s first known organized crime racket. Highly lucrative plus equally ruthless and its members are rumored to be in the hundreds. Their territory is the entire state of...

Beautiful, young Chicago native Nicole finds herself caught in a love triangle between two very different men. One man is the love of her life, while the other adores and cherishes her more then she knows. Battling the two, she seeks advice from her best...

Based on a true story, Under Authority is Kate Elliot's unusual account of what took place at Cross Independent Baptist Church in New England during her childhood and teen years. The pastor, Rhuttland Abbott-or the Reverend as people referred to...

WATCH FOR THE LADY WHO WALKS ON THE SEA Mick McFarland is one of America's most popular celebrities. When his pregnant fiancée is brutally murdered by a sniper hidden atop the University of Texas Tower, Mick disappears deep into the coastal...

Peeps' gym owner Jesse seeks accreditation. Accountant Brenna wants to help Jesse and Peeps more than anything. They're a great team, but can she count on him when trouble strikes?Accountant Brenna McKinley only wants what's best for Peeps, the wildly...

Lisa is a survivor.She endured three years of her short life as a captive in human trafficking before escaping and hitchhiking to a small Southern town.But will her past determine her future?  Sitting on a park bench, surrounded by the peaceful...

It’s summer in P’found’s small Appalachian town. The young man enjoys spending time with his pencil and sketch pad by the lazy river that winds through his deep river valley, but drawing isn’t all there is. He’s part of the...

Five Years and a Million Tears is an inspirational story that examines struggles that resonate with many who face insurmountable adversities as they search for explanations, solutions, and ultimately, peace.For Anna, a young woman in her thirties who...

"I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do, I do not do, but what I hate, I do." Romans 7:15Convictions of righteousness are overwhelming, promiscuity and curiosity have a stronghold. Knowing better isn't enough, I'm convinced that due to the...

For Shelby, childhood was anything but guilt-free. According to her father, Spivey, she was to blame for anything and everything wrong in his life. In his eyes, she would never be good enough for anything. Spivey worked to manipulate Shelby into...

New York Times bestselling author Mary B. Morrison delivers a scandalous story of two women, a sizzling wager, and the fallout that’s turned lives upside down. . .“I’m the woman Madison’s husband truly loves. And I’ll match...

The deadliest ride-or-die chicks in Memphis have a new rival. Meet the Cripettes. They're the realest of the real-raging war with both the Queen Gs and the Flowers. But when all's said and done, only one gang can reign supreme...The streets of the Dirty...

"In De'nesha Diamond's explosive series, the fiercest ride-or-die chicks in Memphis are battling alongside-and against-their ruthless men, to be the last diva standing ...On these Dirty South streets, revenge is sweet opportunity. Now the women who help...

How can you belong when you don't know who you are? Gina Reid is surrounded by people getting married or having babies. She's under pressure to settle down but how can she do that when she doesn't even know where she came from? Since the startling...

Award-winning author Amra Pajalić showcases her gritty, poignant and sometimes bruising voice in this eclectic short story book of previously published and prize-winning stories. Featuring powerful and moving stories of family dissolution, deprivation of...

The latest offering from Helen Brown, Like Father... Like Son, is a story of family, betrayal, and ultimately forgiveness. Ben Bannister unseats his father as chairman, and then, years later is unseated by his own son. Can this broken family be healed by...

THUG GIRL is a vivid coming of age saga about the intertwined paths of five best friends. These friends are born into the cesspools of drugs, sex and violence and these are their stories of surviving the twenty-first century at the Wild West edges of...

I'm going to tell you a story. It should come out, now that I am dying. And you look like just the person to blow the lid off an unsolved crime. A case which has been shelved for years . . . Three weeks after the climactic events of The Japson Club, Anna...

Beneda's simple Gullah farm life is ripped to shreds when the landgrabbers, Octavia and Cootuh, attack bringing devastation to her fields and community. Following the legacy of her grandmother, Beneda becomes a leader amongst the chaos and is chosen to...

The daughter of a powerful West African drug lord, 20-year-old Zahara has her whole life ahead of her. Studying to be a nurse, she seeks to carve out a life of her own. But after her brother kills the son of their father's rival Omari Okeke, she...

A mixed-race, White passing, 46-year-old recently divorced CEO of a top publishing company, and mother of two wild pre-teen boys and a rebellious teenage daughter. A Tanzanian, 43-year-old New York Fashion Designer, and married mother of three sons,...

KNIGHT and his murderous clique are faced with a ton of new challenges from all angles. After years of controlling the Bronx streets, Knight is still battling old demons. With a new connect, he plans to take his city to a whole new level but how will he...

JEWEL is a young, beautiful girl with her entire life in front of her. A bright, happy future seems assured until an unexpected tragedy occurs, sending her world until a tailspin. Despite her new struggles, she never loses sight of her goals. But will...

A Clean Christian NovelWhen Cameron Frierson was eight-years-old, he had a vision about a well containing the living water. Since then, he has wondered what that dream meant and how it plays a role in his life and his purpose from God.Now Cameron is a...

Continuing the Geneva series, in Geneva's Promise, book two, Geneva stumbles upon a young homeless woman and her two kids, and listens to her heart, taking them in. Before even knowing their story, she, Elijah, along with Terry and his wife Sherry, start...

Family, comes full circle! Twin brothers Supreme and Justice entered this world under unfortunate circumstance. The death of their drug-addled mother during her pregnancy, resulted in the two quickly being funneled into foster care after birth. Both...

The time has come. China, one half of a powerful street criminal duo with her lover and partner Smooth... is a free woman. Once released from jail it's only a matter of time before she authorizes a series of moves which lead to her regaining her...

When Ben Ava, a struggling medical student facing insurmountable financial worries, receives a scholarship offer for a Medical Center in Memphis, he thinks that his tenuous future is finally secure. But Ben’s past will not leave him alone. His...

Grant Faulkner's sharply observed, darkly funny, heart-breaking bursts of highly compressed prose offers a startling view of what reality might look like through a funhouse microscope. Fissures pushes the boundaries of flash prose, and thank goodness...

This is the first Street Lit book to be written in reverse! Thuggz Valentine is the story of a modern day Bonnie & Clyde, natural born killers who go out in a blaze of glory after taking on the city s police force. Step by step, readers relive Ebony...

Demons. We all have them. They take various forms and affect us in different ways. Some are obvious like drugs and alcohol. Loneliness and depression and self-doubt are not so apparent if that is all you've known until college.In Holmes on the Range, Dan...

Sarah is a nurse at the Geelong hospital, going about her Boxing Day shift while her family recovers at home after indulging in the usual Christmas feasting. But when a wild-eyed patient is admitted that afternoon, she soon discovers a new virus taking...

A New Scotland Adventure! The year's 2035 and New Scotland's latest viral star, Edinburgher Jackson Campbell, has not only failed to fledge from his unionist parent's luxurious nest, he's made dysfunctional co-dependency his brand. When...

In a world full of secrets, Paris Thompson never imagined that vengeance could become her top priority. But when she meets the charming and devilishly handsome Trent Devereaux, she quickly learns that even the people she trusts can have hidden agendas.As...