AN URBAN NOVEL | Ace and America - A woman and a man with a close relationship can sometimes be hard to maintain, especially when there are so many setbacks that are standing in the way. These two rebels are on the prowl for money. In the large city of Irvine, California, they terrorize neighborhoods and larger areas in search of dead presidents to add to their growing collection of cash. The thrill of being in charge is exciting and despite the dangerous aspects of it all, they manage to get through the long days with the help of their strong relationship that holds them together. With one dealing with bipolar disorder, and the other coming to learn their own underlying and unfounded disorder, things are thrown off course and their relationship is ultimately put to the test. What happens when ONE event leaves them On The Run and fighting to keep their relationship in tune, or worst yet, fighting for the freedom of their lives? [ Highest Rankings : ] - #1 in #streetlit - #3 in #urbannovel - #1 in #blackmentalhealth - #15 in generalfiction

when a mutual friend dies, three emcees join forces to honor his legacy. As the trio rises to fame and becomes a staple in hip hop culture, they are faced with not only the ills of the music industry but jealousy, lust, greed, and disputes that have deadly consequences. This is the story of the iconic rap group, I.V., told in four parts. [THIS IS BOOK 2 OF THE "STREET DREAMS" SERIES]

When a mutual friend dies, three emcees proceed to join forces in order to honor his legacy. As the trio rises to fame and becomes a staple in hip-hop culture, they are faced with not only the ills of the music industry but jealousy, lust, greed, and disputes that have deadly consequences. This is the story of the iconic rap group, I.V., told in four parts. [THIS IS BOOK 1 OF THE "STREET DREAMS" SERIES]

League University is a breeding ground for both academic and athletic excellence. It has become home to many, including the small percentage of black students who have created a community amongst themselves on campus. As perfect as the brochures paint the college to be, it is anything but. This fact only rears its ugly head when an event amplifies the rising racial tensions that plague the institution. This leaves various black students not only attempting to navigate their personal lives but the obstacles that arise due to their activism or lack thereof.

Takashi and Toryn met each other when they were five. Became best friends at ten. Were inseparable by time they were fifteen. Built an indestructible bond at twenty. And now at the age of twenty five, after twenty years of friendship, due to the slowly deteriorating memory Toryn has had since she was a baby, she will one day forget everything. Including the one thing Takashi told her the first time they met. "Don't forget about me." -Takashi Maxwell Cover by: @lucida-

Being a snitch for the FBI, was the only way that 18-year-old Epiphany Williams could provide for her family. Her father suffering from stage 2 leukemia and her older brother a crackhead, Epiphany had no choice but to take care of her younger brother Leroy. For her next snitching mission, Epiphany has to get close to 21-year-old Treyvon "Crook" King. Treyvon doesn't care about shedding any blood that gets in the way of his money and best believe it's "money over bitches" for him. Detectives of NYPD know that he is a dangerous drug lord and killer, but they don't have any evidence to convict him for his crimes. The only downside is that Epiphany's best friend Shay, is one of Crook's sideline hoes and is head over heels in love with him. Will Epiphany be able to put Crook behind bars without catching feelings or will she slip up and blow her cover? You know what they say, the hood don't love no snitches and this hood definitely ain't no exception. © Copyright 2014. All rights reserved. Cover By: @gracaxcix