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Shelia Dansby Harvey Illegal Affairs (reissue) March 6, 2007 When a group of thirtysomething professionals begin their studies at the historically black Monroe Law School in Texas, affairs commence. Raven Hollaway is a beautiful, confident, and untrustworthy woman. She sets her sights on a Texas senator and employs ruthless tactics to entice him. Callie Stephens, daughter of a respected judge who kills himself, is carefree, smart, and a great legal researcher. She gains the trust and respect of her peers and professors. Keith Dawson left a family in Atlanta to pursue a new life after an affair destroyed his marriage. His past hurts and doubts force him to remain platonic with the woman he really desires. Omar Faxton is a former football player. His good looks and enormous ego cause him to choose pride over ethics and revenge over forgiveness. When he finally chooses to do what is right, he discovers his change of heart has come too late. In the end, these students are very different th...

Jacqueline M. Smith I Am Your Fool March 6, 2007 Jayla, Karen, Latoya, and Jasmine are best friends. Jayla deceives her friends when she uses Latoya and Jasmine as an excuse to spend a week with her lover. Jayla and Karen have been friends since the first grade, and when Jayla starts seeing another man outside of her marriage Karen tries to talk Jayla out of cheating on her husband. But Jayla feels that her lover is providing her with all the affection and romance that her husband Carl doesn't. Jayla confides in Karen, all the details of her passionate affair, and when Karen tries to get her to see the harm that she is doing to her marriage, Jayla thinks that Karen is jealous and that causes the two friends to fall apart. But a traumatic event happens to bring them back together. Click Here To Order Your Copy Today!

Kimberly T. Matthews The Perfect Shoe March 7, 2006 December Elliot has it all together. She’s successful in her role as an account manager for a staffing company, is supported by the best of girlfriends, and has a wardrobe to die for . . . with matching shoes that are just right for every outfit. The shoes always have to be just right, so much so that December has a full-fledged shoe fetish. December’s love for shoes seems to govern her life and her rational. A sucker for the latest and most unique fashions, it’s not long before she finds herself in financial trouble, constantly spending money on not just footwear but anything that she believes will keep the perception of her image prestigious. Click Here To Order Your Copy Today!

  Kenji Jasper Snow Available March 7, 2007   >From acclaimed author Kenji Jasper comes an edgy, gripping new novel that asks if family life turns a hustler soft—or just hardens his heart… He Killed For Hate. Life on the darker streets of D.C. can turn a clean kid grimy. Snow was one of those good kids—until a gang killed his next door neighbor and he decided to settle the score. But doing what he thought was right only plunged him deeper in a deadly game. Now he’s a killer for hire, a grown man who’s willing—and able—to do anything necessary to survive. But even a cold-blooded hit man has a heart… Now He May Die For Love. When Snow falls in love and becomes a father, he’s more willing than ever to do what it takes to support his woman and his baby girl. But what that means for a hit man and what it means for a family man are two very different things. When the clash between his home life and his street life t...

  Pam Ward Want Some, Get More Available Feb. 27, 2007   A Gritty Street Tale Bristling With The Muscle And Teeth Of Iceberg Slim And Donald Goines   Trudy, a.k.a. “Trudy with the Booty,” knows what she wants and how to get it. But a better life far away from the jacked-up streets of South Central L.A. needs to be financed, and she can’t think about leaving without handing some sweet payback to Lil’ Steve, her slick talking ex. Ever since he started selling nude videos of her to the neighborhood men, Trudy can barely walk the streets. His demise would be the icing on the cake. But Trudy’s plan to get even and escape the ghetto is more than risky—it may be the worst mistake of her life. Having recruited a crew of hustlers, car-jackers, and homewreckers who hang out at the seedy nightclub, Dee’s Parlor, where she sings nights after working days as a bank teller, Trudy is ready to put her scheme into action—a heist th...

Mike G Young Assassin Available Feb. 27, 2007 Young Assassin is a raw street tale that will have you watching your back. When Young Maurice Patterson, who idolizes his older drug-dealing brother Lemar, has to choose between right and wrong, all hell breaks loose. In a matter of days he goes buck wild and is implicated for a string of murders in the Washington, D.C. area. Somehow, Maurice gets hooked up with a fierce gang of hoodlums; and the moment they turn on him, he has to run for his life! BEWARE- because the streets have never seen anybody as ruthless as Maurice. CLICK HERE TO ORDER YOUR COPY TODAY!

Tia McCollors A Heart of Devotion Available Feb. 27, 2007 For two friends who are "sisters for life," finding a guy who's great and a good Christian takes a whole lot of faith. Anisha Blake and her best friend Sherri Dawson are running on empty in the dating scene until Anisha meets the handsome and charming Tyson Randall at her local church. He is everything she could ever want: honest, ambitious, easy on the eyes, and religiously devout -- and he even has a good-looking friend for Sherri, too. But soon Anisha risks losing Tyson to a conniving woman from his past. And it certainly doesn’t help that Sherri has found out that Tyson’s friend Xavier is a wolf in sheep’s clothing. With so much drama in their love lives, can Anisha and Sherri stay focused on their commitment to their faith? CLICK HERE TO READ A FULL EXCERPT NOW! (.pdf) CLICK HERE TO ORDER YOUR COPY TODAY!