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Kismet  by astoldbylani
Kismet
astoldbylani
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kis·met /ˈkizmit,ˈkizˌmet/ noun destiny; fate. how do you know when you've met your soulmate?
DETERMINATION | Book One by urbancreations
DETERMINATION | Book One
urbancreations
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Works #1: Ahmad Hassan Sinclair, 25, was taught to always fight and work hard for what he wanted. In the life he was given nothing was ever handed to him. He grew up in the hoods of Houston, witnessing things no child should ever see in their life. His mom and pop worked hard just tryna make ends meet, to keep food on the table and clothes on their kids back. But it was far from easy .. Seeing his parents struggle the way they did for years, motivated him to work ten times harder. He made it a mission to not end up like his folks, he wanted more in life. He knew there was more to life than what he grew up seeing. But he also knew in order to be somebody in this world as a black man he had to fight and strive for it and also dodge the bullshit that came along with it. He set goals, he had dreams, he had a vision and nothing could stop him from achieving them. Now that he's at the top of his game, making money, living the live he always wanted, seeing the things he never seen and moving up the success path .. he figured life would eventually turn out to be great but sadly he still isn't happy or content with how things are.. there's this one missing piece in his life that will fully complete him. But let's see how determined Ahmad will be to find what that missing piece is or what he will do to get it.
The Girl Next Door by trinajones1234
The Girl Next Door
trinajones1234
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  • Parts 62
"What's your name?" "Why ya talkin' to mi?" "Because I want to. Now, what's your name?" "You don't need ta know dat." "Why are you so mysterious?" "Why you askin' meh a lotta questions?" "Maybe I want to know who you are." "Maybe.. I don't want you ta know who I am." "But-" "You done nah? The teacher is talking." "Can you just tell me what your name is, girl next door?" "Robyn. Now turn around, gal. I'm trying ta work." After seemingly escaping her problems from her previous life, 17-year old basketball player, Robyn Fenty, moves to Santa Monica, California. New start. New high school. New people... new problems. 17-year old dancer Onika Tanya Maraj, commonly known as Nicki, wonders who is the girl next door. Nicki sees that the girl doesn't talk, and when she does, she's rude. She lives alone and she seems to love basketball. The mysterious girl somehow wows her and she vows to learn more about her. But for a girl who has a hidden past and won't let anyone get to her, what happens when their paths cross one day?
Resilient (August Alsina) by Mekadaaaa
Resilient (August Alsina)
Mekadaaaa
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  • Parts 42
Making decisions when your a teenager is like flipping coins with the devil......
Spilled Ink *On Hold* by ShadyShe
Spilled Ink *On Hold*
ShadyShe
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Caught in a love triangle, Rayonne is confused as to what she should do. Should she go back to the man who she has a long string of history with? Or should she give what was just supposed to be a fun time a chance? - All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews and certain other noncommercial uses permitted by copyright law. I do not own the rights of any pictures used unless stated otherwise. Cover by: @_tolerated
Dreams by MsChryssieE
Dreams
MsChryssieE
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In life we don't always get what we want, but sometimes life has a way of sending help for us in various forms which in the end allows us to achieve what we wanted all along!!! This book is part one of a four part series: * Dreams * Reality * Passion * Faith Please read in order!!! Copyright © 2015 by Chrystal-Ann Eversley. All rights reserved. This book or any portion thereof may not be reproduced or used in any manner whatsoever without the express written permission of the author except for the use of brief quotations in a book review.
Reality by MsChryssieE
Reality
MsChryssieE
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When Dreams finally become your Reality, a lot of things tend to change. The question is.... Does it change for the greater good? Or Does it change for the worse??? This book is book two of a four part series: * Dreams * Reality * Passion * Faith Please read in order!!!! Copyright © 2015 by Chrystal-Ann Eversley. All rights reserved. This book or any portion thereof may not be reproduced or used in any manner whatsoever without the express written permission of the author except for the use of brief quotations in a book review.
My Forbidden Fruits  (August Alsina) Series The First Chapter by TheSilentGenie-Us
My Forbidden Fruits (August Alsina) Series The First Chapter
TheSilentGenie-Us
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Phe-Phe has a past that not much people know about , she becomes a Kindergarten teacher and catches the eye of one of her student's father, which becomes dangerously endearing and quite pleasurable. But as they say, when you think people aren't noticing your dirty deeds, someone always is, like August, August Alsina that is. They hurt each other to a point where pain never hurts so good and they fall into a deep fiery abyss of Love and Passion, that is Intense and intoxicating beyond measures. Her prude, sheepish and vain attitude turns into clay has he shapes her over again, as if she were his canvas. No surrenders , no survivors, can lead a narrow path and people get trampled, stomping all over the endless garden which they lay in. [STORY CONTAINS GRAMMATICAL ERRORS--ALSO SEXUAL AND EXPLICIT LANGUAGE FOR DEVELOPMENT AND DRAMA OF NOVEL FOR MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY ,YOU HAVE BEEN INFORMED AND WARNED] ©2014 All Rights Reserved
Victoria by EtherealExpressions
Victoria
EtherealExpressions
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"You could never love all of me, and I'm sure of that." _____________________________________ In a world of a preference of doing everything but the right thing and being everything that she's not, 26 year old Victoria Marshall is just trying to remain on the right path and be confident in herself. She defies society's expectations by being a full figured, dark skinned woman. When she meets 27 year old Kareem Thompson, the man who had his own issues too, he wants to show her that he is man enough to handle all of her and her enticing curves and sassy attitude. How will Victoria respond? Will she allow herself to believe that he loves her, or will she continue to think that she is better off without someone to love her and push him away? *I own none of the photos used in this book.
More Than Friends 2 | a.a by TrippyNinjaa
More Than Friends 2 | a.a
TrippyNinjaa
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