[The Industry Series x 1] Chasity Daniels was the girl who never stopped following her dreams. As a little girl, she has always had a passion for reading and writing, wanting to publish her own magazine. At the age of 19, she accomplished that dream, by publishing "The Urban Daily", the most successful magazine thus far. With the large amount of success she's gained with this magazine, she's offered a lot of deals. But with one deal to shoot a documentary film about her life, she's required to re-live her past, something she was desperately aiming to erase. cover by @chemistric

"Some say the blacker the berry, the sweeter the juice. I say the darker the flesh, then the deeper the roots." -Tupac Young, African-American teen Ebony Brooks is considered an outcast to society. Not because of any disabilities or awkward personality traits, but because of her rich cocoa skin. However, Ebony is still confident with her dark complexion and receives uplifting praise from her family. Ebony travels through her entire life being a target to other kids, but when will she take a stand and stick up for her beautiful chocolate complexion? cover slayed by @aneonsky This story will be entering in the Wattys2016.

Cameron Wilson has just moved from Camden California to get away from his hectic life. At his new school the schools biggest thug catches his eye but, Cameron's heart has sworn off love or will this thug change his heart?

"Who's been holding your hand through all your shit? Me! Who's been taking bullets in the chest for you? Me! Who's been here for you for 10 years? Me, " yelled Shanie with tears streaking down her cheeks. #1 Shanie is a young business woman with a degree, and behind her is her boyfriend of nine plus years. She was a good girlfriend but with her career things were quickly changing with the couple. They had knew each other all of their life, but as they go through different routes in life Devin continues to take advantage. Devin knew he had the finest girl around his arm and took it too his great advantage. He was stuck on stupid while Shanie was stuck on him, but what he didn't realize was things could change and the old Shanie would in due time change. Devin Knight was and is the man in the streets. He was the complete opposite of a degree and relied heavily on the streets but as things start to get old and change between him and his girlfriend, things quickly become a thing of the past. And things must change yet Devin is stubborn and Shanie is the same. The question is will they stand the test? Gold is a beautiful mother with a two year old child that she shared with her boyfriend Tunchi Smith. Being in their early twenties, and coming from the same backgrounds, they often depended on one another. Gold often feeling like Tunchi swept her off her feet. And Tunchi feeling like Gold would always be by his side. She loved him and he loved her. But will one mistake, ruin their relationship. Will being too young stand in the mist of their relationship? Or will they stand the test?

Tracey came from a home with an abusive mother and a rapist for a stepfather. When she falls in love with kingpin Raheem, she is intrigued by the life, money, and items he can provide for her. She will do anything to make sure nobody messes with her man or money. Tracey is a Down Ass Chick. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the products of the author’s imagination or are used factiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental and not intended by the author. Copyright © 2013 by xxmuahmuahxx All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Conventions as well as the U.S. Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the publisher.

Three awesome characters: Cynthiya(ON FRONT COVER!), Daniel, and Jay will take you to heaven and hell then back. You will see action, heartbreak, love, and crazyness. The streets can take you some places you really don't want to be and that is what all these characters learn.

(COMPLETED) The characters and events portrayed in this book are fictitious. Any similarity to real persons, dead or alive, is entirely coincidental and beyond the intent of the author. Please note that the scanning, uploading, and distribution of this book via the Internet or via any other means without documented permission of the author is felonious and punishable by law. Copyright © 2013 QueenKlarity - QueenKlarity All rights reserved. Lanay Samoan Robinson is a 21 year old college student from Detroit, Michigan moving to Dallas, Texas for a better college experience at Kallamore University (fictional college), less drama, and less heartache. She recently got out of a loveless relationship with her ex-boyfriend Eman (E-mah-n) and she was devastated to know that it was because he was cheating with her cousin. She moves to Texas with her parents and she soon meets new people, new surroundings, a new man, and as always, new drama. Carter "Cash" Jones is 22 and is Texas' most successful drug lord and star basketball player at Kallamore. He's known to be a player and he had no remorse, for anyone. He's a fly nigga, hands down, and no one dared to step in his territory. He always had a couple bad bitches on his arm where ever he went and all he cared about was his money and his business. That was until he came across Lanay. He changes all of his ways to be with Lanay and win her heart. The ways of the drug game change too and people aren't too happy about it. Lanay falls for Carter and he falls for her. She becomes his ride or die chick and all hell breaks lose! But will him trying to be a changed man for her ruin his reputation? Will conceited Lanay drop all her wants and needs for love and become a ride or die chick? Will jealousy, lies, and drama tear them apart or will she live up to her title as Ride Or Die Chick? *Book 1 of 2*

Alexia Hastings is growing and growing fast. She has always been eye candy but manages to stay level headed,out of trouble and away from heartbreak. That's until Mr. Thug himself, Damon "DJ" Gardner, comes around and changes everything. Through all the bullshit will they end up together or miss out on a love for a life time? Rated [R] Restricted

pas•sion /'paSHén/ 1.Strong and barely controllable emotion •intense desire or sexual love

Essence is a 17 year old stick up kid she take care of her Lil Brother Trent who is 15 who's also a trouble maker . Which they live poor Essence and Trent are on they own , on the hood side on Chicago . Even though she poor she have a best friend Marcus who is a known Big thug who have the biggest crush on her will they be together ? And will Trent troubles finally catch up to him? Essence meet this friend name Mini who's in a abuse relationship Will mini get out? Plz through out the book comment Vote follow