African-American Romance
Balancing Act
by Anita Richmond Bunkley
When career, love and responsibility collide, trusting one’s heart can be the only solution. Set in Texas oil country, this is the unforgettable story of a woman struggling to keep everything in balance and the heroic, redeeming things we do in the name of love.
After the Loving by Gwynne Forster
In this much-anticipated follow-up to Once in a Lifetime, bestselling author Forster pens the story of a fullfigured woman who falls for a man who loves her for her body – and her soul.
Just Short of Crazy by Nina Foxx
Though Alexis is wary about diving recklessly into the relationship fire again, she can't help wondering if her tae kwan do sparring partner – sexy, warm-hearted Remedy Brown – might be a remedy for what's ailing her, but the man comes with some crazy baggage, namely his ex-wife.
Sweeter Than Temptation by Linda Hudson-Smith
Pastor Joshua Renoir has set his spiritual sights high and it seems Rain Madison is determined to test him on all counts. He's falling hard for this strong-minded woman with a face like an angel and a devilish glint in her eyes.
What a Woman Wants by Brenda Jackson
Following the suicide of a close friend, Faith, Monique and Shannon head for a Hilton Head beach house, where they are determined to spend the summer making the most of their lives, enjoying new adventures, finding new men and strengthening their own friendship with one another.
Wild, Sweet Love by Beverly Jenkins
The most wanted woman in the West, beautiful outlaw Teresa July is arrested and paroled to the custody of a wealthy Philadelphia society matron and finds herself falling for her custodian's gorgeous but straight-laced son, Madison.
Butterscotch Blues by Margaret Johnson-Hodge
Four best friends deal with issues of being girlfriends, rites of passage, sacred bonds and AIDS when one of their group falls in love with a man whose ex-wife is dying of AIDS and has to face serious issues about life and love.
Celluloid Memories by Sandra Kitt
When Savannah Shelton discovers an old Hollywood secret among her late father's possessions that would make a great screenplay, she is determined to take L.A. by storm, until a fender bender introduces her to a charming attorney who makes her rethink her hasty decision.
Nothing Has Ever Felt Like This by Mary B. Morrison
When scandal erupts, playboy and heir Darius discovers that his current girlfriend Fancy is a true friend until she reveals a secret that renews his distrust of women, plunging him back into a world of fast money and fast women until he discovers what he truly wants in life – Fancy.
Any Rich Man Will Do by Francis Ray
Broke and living in a run-down motel, Jana Franklin is now divorced from Gray Livingston and struggling to survive as an outcast, without friends or skills, until she meets Tyler, the first man she has ever encountered whom she cannot fool, maneuver, or manipulate.
Best-Kept Secret by Kimberla Lawson Roby
It was love-to-hate at first sight when Kimberla Lawson Roby’s readers met Reverend Curtis Black – surely one of the cleverest ne’er-do-wells ever to set foot in a church. In this new tale, Curtis is starting over. He has a new job, a new wife (again) and a newfound will to follow the straight and narrow path to righteousness.
Working Man by Melanie Schuster
Funny and feisty true-crime writer Dakota Phillips has "almost" everything she wants. She's still looking for the perfect man: very tall, very educated and very cultured; all wrapped up in rich chocolate brown. So far, her insecurities about her generous curves and her independent streak have kept her searching. Nick is a self-made mogul who works hard, plays hard and loves life's finer things.
Love’s Portrait by Kim Shaw
D.C. gallery owner Azure Monroe is determined to keep her talent and passion for painting hidden to ensure the success of other artists – until Amir Swift enters her private studio and conveys an appreciation of her work, as well as the body of sexy, confident Azure.
Perfect Wedding by Alice Wootson
Hooked on reality television, high school teacher Dana Dillard asks her co-worker, Steve Rollings, to pretend to be her fiance so that they can be on a new show called "Perfect Wedding" and win a trip to
Hawaii.