The Price of Fame follows Andre Ellis, a rising basketball star, and Kaddi Clark, a freelance photographer, as they fall in love under the glare of public scrutiny. As Dre's fame grows, pressure from the league and his PR team threatens their relationship, forcing them to confront the harsh reality of love in the spotlight.

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Playboy billionaire Aiden Grayson is being blackmailed and when he meets his handsome new bodyguard, Julian, he's slowly overcome by feelings he can't deny. ***** Aiden Grayson is a child of privilege. He's a bachelor and a billionaire who's never had to work for anything. However, he's left a trail of destruction in his wake and someone from the past is coming back to haunt him. He's being blackmailed, and soon he's assigned a new bodyguard: the handsome, Julian McAndrew. At first, the two men are opposites, forced to work together, but after a drunken kiss, Aiden can't deny his feelings. He throws himself into his vices, trying to sort himself out, while Julian continues to keep him safe. With a blackmailer one step ahead, can Julian protect Aiden from danger? Or more importantly, can Julian protect Aiden from himself? [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

Second Installment of Love and Nastiness.

There's so many positive 4 letter words: Love Like Hope Care Life Then there's negative: Hate Evil Dead For once in her life Desdemona wanted to hear negative. The word in itself: Negative. Instead she heard positive. Her whole world came tumbling down when she found out she was positive for HIV/AIDS. She just wants to experience that four letter word, that thing called: L O V E

Lavonte "King" Jones wasn't your average nigga. He owned the streets, and he was one of the head drugs dealers in the city of New Orleans. He's been ruling the streets since he was fifteen. He has the cars, clothes, money, and he has all the hoes on his dick, but shit he ain't never been worried 'bout falling in love with any female. Well that was until he laid his eyes on "her". That's when he makes it a mission to make her his queen, because after all every king needs a queen, right? * * * JaKiya wasn't your average teenage girl. She was a senior in high school, and she couldn't give a fuck about love. Unlike the other girls her age, that was the least of her worries. All she wanted to do was party and chill. Falling in love was never in her plans, until she started falling for "him". Now her life seems different. Being in a relationship with the head thug is not the easiest thing. But I mean, every queen needs a king, right?

Two messed up Lives, A teacher with a dangerous obsession and a Student with the intent of not being his prey. JoyceAnn Kimberly Banks was a straight A student who stayed to herself and took care of her daughter. She didn't give a damn about a man trying to keep her happy because all men ain't shit and that was her mindset. If they couldn't accept her they damn sure couldn't accept the baggage that came along with her and a child. She was the female baby Mack, she'll take your heart and step on it once she was done. Attending Edward Water's College for Business and one of the Plus size drill team members she had a good head on her shoulders to be so young. She had completed an assignment that was graded with a D instead of her usual A- , she wasn't too happy about it so she opened her big mouth, the big mouth she should've kept closed Kanye attitude with Drake feelings Ke'Shaun Grayson DuBoise was a College professor for Edward Water's College in Jacksonville, Florida. He had the looks, the money, and the mentality every man envied and every woman wanted. Being coach of the football team, he was used to grabbing the attention of the female student body that was way too young for him but it was the Baby plus sized drill team member that danced on the field and kept the crowd amped up. Not only was she a dancer but the student that always had a nasty attitude problem but gained straight A's in his class. He had to have her, all of her so....... One bad meet up and a few notes shouldn't hurt, right? Drake Attitude with Kanye feelings One big mouth, one bad meet up, and one strange obsession......

Highest ranking: #4 in Chicklit Penelope has been overweight her whole life. She let her crazy friend talk her into joining a gym. What she didn't expect to find was Reed. He's fit, sexy, and way out of her league...so she thinks. Reed loves his women with curves. When he first laid eyes on Penelope he wanted to help her. He also wants to explore her delectable curves.

It's been 5 years since Journey moved back to Atlanta. Mature and wiser she has a four year old son, a handsome man and the support of her crazy friends. From afar her life seems perfect but behind closed doors it's everything but spectacular. She deals with the struggles of coparenting her child and playing the role of a punching bag to her abusive boyfriend Shaud. When things begin to become too much to handle she turns to the man it all started with, Javon. Together they deal with heartbreaks, bruises, tragedies, lies and betrayal. When things begin to go wrong they try their best to fix what falls apart. *MUST READ BOOK ONE*