Fiction

The Compton Crook Award-winning author weaves her trademark blend of science fiction and dark humor in this dazzling story that continues the imaginative saga begun in Escaping Exodus, in which a society lives in the belly of a beast--and an entire...

Don't be alarmed - that dizzy pleasurable sensation you're experiencing is just your brain slowly exploding from all the wild magnificent worldbuilding in Nicky Drayden's Escaping Exodus. I loved these characters and this story, and so will you. - Sam J...

One phone call landed me the perfect job. Too bad it didn't come with life insurance.I didn't think this job would be anything special. Sure, the first phone call was weird, and yeah, maybe it wasn't the smartest idea to come to someone's house before I...

Escaped is a story about three girls from a small town in Burkina Faso. Their dream is to travel abroad in hopes of building a better future for themselves and their family. To reach this goal, these girls are ready to do anything. This book will explore...

In Brick & Storm's Hood Misfits series, the motto is ENGA: Every nigga got an agenda, and in this tale, things are no different. Everyone has a secret. There were two things of which Auto, leader of the elusive Eraserheads, was certain: Code, his...

An assault survivor realizes she can rewind time and relives the experience in order to erase it. A teen athlete wonders why she isn't more afraid of death when the plane carrying her team catches fire. The daughter of a superhero ruminates on how her...

In New York, eating out can be hell. Everyone loves a well-catered event, and the supernatural community is no different, but where do demons go to satisfy their culinary cravings? Welcome to Sin du Jour - where devils on horseback are the clients, not...

Zara's peaceful small-town life is rocked when a mysterious new neighbor moves in. She quickly gets trapped in an intense obsession for the elusive Dorian. As they interact, not only does Zara start to feel inexplicably addicted to his presence, but also...

Chablis Shields, a purple-haired Jesus chick with a line dance addiction, is engaged to marry her church's most eligible young bachelor, John Gerald. After dodging a drone in an unbelievable proposal, she figures she'll breeze through six months of...

Against the backdrop of Kentucky in the 1970s--and against all odds--a black woman and a white man find a love that transcends race, class, and condemnation. J. Marie Darden's magnificent love story is set in 1971--a time of war not just in Vietnam or...

"There comes a point in every woman's life where she must decide what to believe: the truth of the past or the circumstances of the present." Belle Peterson is hiding a secret. Seeking sanctuary in the small town of Maple Run, she's intent on starting...