Chosen People
Karen Grigsby Bates.

When the murder of controversial author James Simpson Lee sends shock waves through the African American elite of Los Angeles, journalist Alex Powell uses her sleuthing skills to solve the crime.

Holy Ghost Corner
Michele Andrea Bowen.

Theresa Hopson’s Miss Thang’s Holy Ghost Corner and Church Women’s Boutique is one of the hottest stores in Durham, North Carolina, yet Theresa can’t find the kind of strong and mighty man of God she’d like to marry.

What Goes Around
Parry A. Brown.

In this sequel to The Shirt Off His Back, published in 1998, Catherine Hawkins, now a successful businesswoman, needs Ariana and Alisa, the twin daughters she abandoned eighteen years ago, to help save her life.

Baby Brother's Blues
Pearl Cleage.

As Blue Hamilton slips deeper into his role as vigilante of his west Atlanta neighborhood, his wife Gina becomes increasingly concerned for his safety – especially when local women begin seeking his protection. Sequel to Some Things I Never Thought I’d Do (2003).

Wild Stars Seeking Midnight Suns
J. California Cooper.

In the short stories in this collection Cooper writes about the search for fulfillment that propels people’s dreams and desires.

Chasing Destiny
Eric Jerome Dickey.

After Billie tells her lover, Keith, that she’s pregnant with his child, Keith informs her that he’s returning to his wife, Carmen, for the sake of Keith and Carmen’s fifteen-year-old daughter, Destiny.

Deuce's Wild
Clyde W. Ford.

The NYPD calls the shooting death of Deuce F. (a.k.a. Yousef al-Salaam) a “gangland feud within a violent hip-hop subculture” but former NYPD officer John Shannon believes that a more sinister motivation is behind the murder.

After
Marita Golden.

His life changes drastically after Carson Blake, an African American cop in Prince George’s County, uses deadly force against an unarmed black man during a routine traffic stop.

I Say a Little Prayer
E. Lynn Harris.

Chauncey Greer, a successful gay Atlanta businessman, struggles to make peace with his faith and his sexuality when Sweet D, his first love, unexpectedly reappears.

All Aunt Hagar's Children
Edward P. Jones.

In these fourteen wide-ranging short stories, Jones writes of the ordinary and extraordinary people who call Washington, D.C. home.

When He Hollers, Let Him Go
Teresa McClain-Watson.

Matty Johnson, the handsome new pastor of rural Georgia’s Foundation Hope Baptist Church, was ousted from his last church under a cloud. But Diane Tarver, the town’s mousy librarian, finds him gorgeous, and Leah Littleton, one of Diane’s best friends, also likes his style.

Nowhere is a Place
Bernice McFadden.

When Sherry and her mother, Dumpling, drive together from Nevada to Georgia to attend a family reunion, the two women discover truths about themselves and their family.

Jump at the Sun
Kim McLarin.

Grace Jefferson is an educated woman who lives with her adoring family in the Boston suburbs. She knows she should feel lucky, but does it matter that she’s not happy? While exploring the relationship she had with her own mother, Grace begins to wonder how much is worth sacrificing for the sake of her own needs.
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What's Done in the Dark
Gloria Mallette.

The intense sibling rivalry between sisters Celeste and Katrina boils over when Celeste’s husband, Willie, is found murdered in a seedy hotel.

Satin Nights
Karen Quinones Miller.

Regina Harris and her girlfriends Puddin’, Yvonne, and Tamika deal with divorce, single parenthood, and romance in this sequel to Satin Doll, published in 2001.

God Don't Play
Mary Monroe.

In the third novel in Monroe’s God Don’t series (God Don’t Like Ugly, 2000 and God Still Don’t Like Ugly, 2004), Annette Goode finally has it all: a sexy husband who adores her, a beautiful daughter, a comfortable house, a good job, and a perfect best friend. But why is someone suddenly sending her anonymous hate mail?

When Somebody Loves You Back
Mary B. Morrison.

When NBA star Darius Jones discovers that a family member has been diagnosed with a deadly illness, he is forced to reevaluate his playboy lifestyle and decide what he wants from the women in his life. Sequel to Somebody’sGotta Be on Top (2004).

Fortunate Son
Walter Mosley.

Two boys from different families are raised together until tragedy separates them: Eric is white and privileged, and Tommy is black and living a difficult life. The unlikely brothers are reunited a decade later, and their bond may be the only thing that can save them from forces that threaten to destroy them.

A Sin and a Shame
Victoria Christopher Murray.

In Murray’s novel Temptation, published in 2000, cold-blooded Jasmine Larson seduced her best friend’s husband in a scheme to break up their marriage. In A Sin and a Shame she is a changed woman, dating a preacher – until a certain someone reappears from the past.

Changing Faces
Kimberla Lawson Roby.

Charisse, a devout Christian with skeletons in her closet, plus-size Whitney, and attorney Taylor are long-time good friends. When Charisse spins out of control, the friendship between the three women is tested.

Grindin'
Danielle Santiago.

Kennedy Sanchez is a single mother who takes in her cousin Nina’s three children after Nina is murdered. Successful hip-hop artist Chaz offers talented Kennedy a chance to become a rapper and leave the streets behind.

Love Don't Live Here No More.

Rapper/actor Snoop Dogg presents an autobiographical tale of overcoming odds and temptations on the mean streets of Los Angeles. Set in the 1980s, amidst the rise of hip-hop culture and the drug trade, this is the first installment of Snoop’s Doggy Tales series.

Riding Dirty on I-95
Nikki Turner.

In Turner’s high-speed tale of gambling, drugs, and hot romance, drug-running Mercy Jiles vows to make something of herself—at all costs.

What They Want
Omar Tyree.

Terrance Mitchell has it all: a successful modeling career, beautiful women at his beck and call, and enough money to always keep things interesting. But as his lifestyle becomes more self-indulgent (and his sexual encounters more intense), he begins to wonder if he’s capable of leaving his scandalous ways behind him.

She Ain't The One
Carl Weber, Mary B. Morrison.

After a rocky marriage, irresistibly seductive Jay Crawford is ready for a new woman and a new challenge. It doesn’t take him long to find both in hard-to-get Ashlee Anderson.

So You Call Yourself a Man
Carl Weber.

James, Sonny, and Brent are long-time best friends, and the relationships in which they find themselves offer drama, drama, and more drama.

Strange Bedfellows
Paula Woods.

Los Angeles Police Department detective Charlotte Justice investigates the shooting of a prominent businessman, his young wife, and two Muslim business associates outside an elegant restaurant.

Zane Presents Caramel Flava: The Eroticanoir.com Anthology
Zane, Ed.

Zane presents a collection of erotic short stories featuring African American and Latin American characters.
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