Fiction

Todd steams into Memphis just as the blues begin oozing up out of the juke joints into the white establishments lining Beale Street. During the next week he seeks out the latest sounds in the honky-tonks and gentlemen's clubs. But after hearing the...

Homicide Detective LI Yang struggles with a cold case file that is causing him much mental anguish.Not only has his failure in closing the case bruised his almost perfect track record, and inflated ego but it has also begun to affect his work ethic, and...

Power games play out under the mistletoe in the latest Locketts of Tuxedo Park novel by Yahrah St. John! A meeting of business minds under the mistletoe? All marketing executive Giana Lockett wants for Christmas is to land an endorsement deal with Wynn...

"Urban erotica has never been hotter!"-Nikki Turner, author of Black Widow Have you ever been betrayed by those you love? Violated in the worst kind of way? And no matter how hard you tried to fight your way out of a trick bag, no matter how tall you...

She looked a criminal in the eye... ...and now she's a target When Connie Shaw witnesses a bank robbery gone horribly wrong, security specialist Trace Halstead makes himself her personal protection detail. Days and nights together make it impossible for...

One of Jamaica's biggest drug lords finds himself at a crossroads between getting revenge on his enemies and the offer of God's salvation... Raymond Brown, popularly known as Smooth Suave, is one of Jamaica's biggest drug lords. With eight children by...

Raymond Brown, popularly known as Smooth Suave, is one of Jamaica's biggest drugs lords. With eight children by six baby mommas and counting, he's a player for life. A true baller, he lavishes in his wealth. He's a shot caller with "soldiers" wheeling...

Covering the early years of 1981-1983, Hip Hop has made a big transition from the parks and rec rooms to downtown clubs and vinyl records. The performers make moves to separate themselves from the paying customers by dressing more and more flamboyant...

The lore of the early days of hip hop has become the stuff of myth, so what better way to document this fascinating, epic true story than in another great American mythological medium -- the comic book? From exciting young talent and self-proclaimed hip...

Follow the lives of John and Patrick Donohue as they grow up in the Old First Ward in Buffalo, New York during the mid-1800s. Orphaned as children, they are sent to live with their grandmother. While John finds work and helps support the family, Patrick...

A young Mexican mother struggles to reconnect with her child in America--a "heartrending, take-no-prisoners" novel (Publishers Weekly) and National Book Award finalist. A vital and unsparing vision of America from National Book Award finalist Susan...

There is no truer cliche for Prince Michael than love is blind. As the world's most beautiful man, he has given up his previous title of royal playboy and asked Duchess Thalia to marry him, but when she confesses to loving the crown more than him, he...