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Hired To Love by JordanLynde
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Henley agrees to pretend to date millionaire Bennett Calloway for a fee, falling in love as she wonders - how is he involved in her brother's false conviction? ****** Henley Linden's brother is in jail for a crime he didn't commit, and she'll take any job to raise the money needed to free him. Soon, she's agreed to pretend to date millionaire Bennett Calloway for ten thousand dollars, so his mother will ease up the pressure on him to find a wife. But once Henley is enmeshed in Bennett's world, he falls for her, and she starts to have feelings for him as well. Despite her romance with Bennett, as she grows closer to the Calloways, Henley realizes they are somehow involved in her brother's conviction. Journeying deeper into a world of wealth and conspiracies, Henley is forced to rely on Bennett, though doing so could cost her everything. [[word count: 200,000-250,000 words]]
Rise of the Eight | Raizo - Ninja Assassin by Skipology
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Weakness compels strength. Betrayal begets blood. This is the law of the nine ninja clans. Tora the adopted sister of Mika has come to live with Mika after the trial against the man who had killed their mother and kidnapped Tora ended. The Man, Jose Saldana is now in jail for life and Mika hopes in giving Tora a better life. However, Tora was raised up in the streets and is classified as a "troubled youth" known to get into trouble. Tora is still heavily tied to her gang life. When Raizo returns to Mika in hopes of her helping him fit into the new (normal) world he is attacked by Tora who thinks he is a robber, Raizo almost kills Tora when Mika arrives home. Mika allows Raizo to stay with them as long as he mentors Tora and helps keep her out of trouble. However not one of them takes notice that the other 8 surviving ninja clans are out for Raizo's head due to his great betrayal to the Ozunu Clan. The Clans set free Jose Saldana to help them locate and find Tora whom the Clans know is tied to Raizo.
The Emperor's Strange Wife ✔ by madaxrt
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Book 1 of the Empress Zima Series. Zima was just a nobody, who had no idea where her life was going when her parents allowed her to be forcefully married to a Japanese Emperor. She was forced to leave her native African village and adjust to a whole different life at The Village of Grace. The new, young, and scary Emperor of The Village of Grace, Emperor Aki is given a arrange marriage with the foreign dark skinned, black women Zima. Emperor Aki is seen as cold, frightening, and emotionless, he has a dark and painful past and no friends. He claims his marriage with Zima has no love behind it but later on he discovers love and affection from his strange foreign wife. Even though Zima was scared about her forced marriage she later on, finds comfort and love in her new home, friends, and husband. As Zima settles in she develops an interest in combat and is amazed by the combat skills from the samurai and ninja's in The Village of Grace. It inspires her become a strong ninja and learn samurai fighting skills, but in the ninja world not everything is what it seems and death, secrets, and danger is everywhere. Power, evil, and wealth are what dominates the ninja and samurai world. Zima knows that there are enemies everywhere and becoming a ninja could cost Zima her life but Zima is determined to become strong, protect the village at all cost, protect her friends, and protect Aki. Warning: This story does contain moments violently graphics. Along with mature, serious themes, and sexual content.
Unwanted (AMBW love interest story) by tyaira16
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All Ty ever wanted was to make it in life while having a strong, Black educated man beside her to support her dreams. The only thing Ty wants more than those two things is to travel the world and to experience other cultures. After stacking up funds for over a year, Ty finally has enough money to take a dream vacation to Shanghai, China for her 25th birthday. Her plan is simple, go to Shanghai for 9 days, party her fucking life away, and bring her ass right back home to the streets of West Baltimore. However, things are never that simple, and when all hell breaks loose while her two best friends and herself are on the other side of the world, they find themselves in trouble and unable to make it back home. When all hope is lost, Ty meets a guy named Lei who offers to help her and her friends return to the United States in exchange for a date. It seems like a harmless proposal, so Ty agrees to his offer without knowing the shit she is about to get herself into.
Mr.Interesting by Crimson_Dragon
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Synonyms by kayalways
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Zahra Shay, a humorous African-American girl with a shy side is just a small town girl who attends a private high school mostly composed of Caucasian students. She walks the halls with her two best friends Brooke Long, an energetic Caucasian girl, and Dante Delgado, a feisty Hispanic boy. Just when Zahra thinks her junior year is going to suck, Kenji Moon, an Asian transfer student from Korea enters the school. From the moment Zahra lays eyes on Kenji, she finds him rather captivating and exotic. Of course she isn't the only one to think so, anyone would drool over his fiery appearance. Rumors around the school say that there is more to Kenji than meets the eye. These rumors are not far from the truth. As Zahra gets closer to Kenji, she discovers an exciting yet horrifying secret. Dive into this story "Synonyms" and discover the hidden secrets that arise.
The Preacher's Wife by brilabocoter
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Denise Williams (Meagan Good) is the first lady at the big church named Rebirth. She's happily married to the preacher of the church, Eric Williams (Brian White). They have been married for 7 years living in a beautiful home in Atlanta. Everything seems to be going perfect and letting God guide them through their marriage until Eric starts getting too busy and not showing Denise much attention. But once Denise ends up meeting Kendrick James also known as Azure (Michael Ealy) the biggest drug dealer who has his own mafia, will Denise and Eric still be able to work out their marriage?
Changed By A Thug by _Ninaa
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Nova Banks is a 17 year old girl from the beautiful island of the Bahamas. She moved to Atlanta with her mom after they began to have financial problems. After being raped and beaten she met Romell, A well known drug dealer. Will she find love? OR, Will love turn into hurt? Read to find out Nova's journey and secrets.
Truly Yours | J. Cole by bigheadkaye
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My Work #2 | May 2013 - November 2013 | Completed Life for twenty-six year old Christina Marie Lee, hasn't always been easy. Seen as the "ugly unsuccessful one" out of her and her older sister Claire, relationships isn't something that Christina has always had luck with. But when the one and only 'J. Cole', who just so happens to be her ex, comes back into her life, her whole world is turned upside down. Will she be able to forget Jermaine's past mistakes, in order to rekindle what they once had? ©Copyright bigheadkaye 2013 All Rights Reserved.