Fiction

The Carter Boys are a rap group on the rise, and their name rings loud in Atlanta. With their pretty boy looks and take no prisoners demeanor, all the men want to be like them, and women will fight to be with them. They're back again in this third...

Essence bestselling author Brenda Hampton presents Don't Even Go There, the story of Chase Jenkins, a troublemaking, backstabbing diva, who will stop at nothing to get what she wants, even going after her boss's husband.

The taste of Dark Magic was still on Lochlan's tongue. It had been centuries since he'd used the addictive power, but when Zemila's life was on the line, what choice did he have?And now she won't even return his calls.Little did he know, she had bigger...

Dominic's Ghosts is a mythic novel set in the contemporary Midwest.Returning to the home town of his missing father on a search for his own origins, Dominic Rackett is swept up in a murky conspiracy involving a suspicious scholar, a Himalayan legend, and...

It's a dog eat dog world, especially when all the dogs involved are hungry! For a sheltered mama's boy like Demarcus, everything was all roses until a life-changing experience showed him that every rose has thorns. After a well-orchestrated set up,...

Running and hiding is looked upon as a way out for the weak. It is something Omar never thought he would do. As a child, he didn't even partake in the game of Hide and Seek for that very reason. Unfortunately, after being sentenced to death by his...

Harlem, 1927. Harlem's darkest denizens stalks Harlem's night as a skull-faced, gun-toting, voodoo-powered avenger that the people call the Cemetery Man... the Witch Doctor... the Dread Baron... But you can just call him Doc Voodoo. In Crossfire, the...

Harlem, 1926. As the West Indies and the Harlem Knights wage a bloody turf war, the Irish, Italian and Jewish mobs circle like sharks and a helpless community bleeds. But one of Harlem's darkest denizens has been called by the old gods in answer to the...

RM Johnson, the Essence bestselling author of Dating Games and The Million Dollar Divorce, once again creates a riveting and enthralling novel that explores the bond between two childhood friends when they both fall in love with the same woman. Pete and...

The handsome and successful Bobby Dallas has everything a good man could ever want--except a good woman. Bobby Dallas, a budding radio talk-show host, has no skeletons or kids in the closet. All that's missing is a talented, sexy, smart Black woman by...

"In a single year, my father left us twice. The first time, to end his marriage, and the second, when he took his own life. I was ten years old."Master storyteller Madeleine Thien takes us inside an extended family in China, showing us the lives of two...

In the second installment in the Shadows of truth series; Terri, her sister Nicole, and their mother Elise's relationship is hanging on it's last limb, as they struggle to deal with the broken fragments of their family. Meanwhile, Monique and Michelle's...