#1 in 1800s 10-10-2021 Ellie Sweeten, a young woman with unusual gifts, is making her way westward with her parents, in an era just after the civil war. The Sweeten family embarked on an opportunity for a new life away from the memories of war and the stain of slavery. They happen upon an outlaw running for his life. River Collins turns up with a twang to his talk and more charm than the devil himself. With a mind to turn him away, Ellie is left without a choice but to take the suspicious stranger along. To, River, life was all a game of chance. He had been runnin' and gunnin' with the Utter Gang for years. Everyone knew him to be the best quick draw and sharpshooter west of the Mississippi. His life was seemed destined for infamy until he tried to stop the Utter Gang's leader Clyde Puckett from taking things too far. Injured and with no where to go, River is running for his life. He lay dying when providence leads him to be found by a woman of surpassing beauty. But this beauty's heart was a tough as aged leather. River develops a feeling of responsibility for the girl when death touches what she loves most. But River has a choice to make. Stay to protect the girl and be found by his former gang. Or leave to protect the girl and never see her again.

After escaping Spanish conquerors, Isabella finds herself drawn into a new world, and there she falls in love with Kanan, heir to the Inca Empire and keeper of an otherworldly power. ***** Isabella, who was once taken by cruel Spanish conquerors for most of her life, makes a daring escape when their ship docks in Peru, though her struggles don't end with freedom. Clinging to survival in the jungle, her life is changed when was stumbled upon by an Inca man named Kanan, who is next in line to the throne. Isabella is brought into Kanan's world and finds herself entangled in an ancient prophecy when she learns he has a mystical connection to the sun god. As Isabella learns more about Kanan's gift, her love for him and his home deepens as she sorts to find herself in a new life, but not everyone is pleased with their blossoming romance. [[Word count: 60,000 - 70,000]] Cover designed by Ren T Content/Trigger Warning: This story contains references to slavery and some violence

Eponi lives in a place where peace is valued above all else; where magic is used for the mundane. So, when Eponi is thrown together with a man who is aptly named the War King, she feels completely out of place. She takes on her given role without argument; this is what must be done to keep calm among the kingdoms. Soon enough, though, Eponi realizes that there is more to the story than black and white, more than war and peace. Now she will have to go to war for her beloved peace, or watch the world fall into chaos. "But in the end, war will reign."

Lavender Candlewood needs to be engaged by June, before her uncle marries her off to the hideous Lord Worcester. An unexpected scandal turns the tides and she's now at the mercy of the handsome Lord Worthington to protect her honor and virtue. The last thing Lavender ever wanted from her first crush was his pity. But pity might be worth the fear of being alone. Cover by the wonderful @onejarofkookies

[Completed - Book 2 of the Blood Court Series] ❝ You are mine. The thought of anyone else apart from me having access to you, it could drive me mad. You do not know the lengths I'll go to...the monster I could become, all for you. ❞ King Maven now rules the Kingdom with an iron grip, while the Queen Mother Elara pulls her own strings by his side. He has 3 aims. 1. Get Kaida back 2. Eliminate the Scarlet Guard 3. End the War Kaida has sided with the Rebels, creating a growing chasm between her and the very man she swore she would defend till the end. The man who now sits on the usurped Throne, once a Prince and now a King. Can they make it back to each other? And at what cost?

A time when King and Queens lead a whole country and servants was punished to even look at royalty. Akia Buhari is a servant that was ported in from Angola and into UK where she would serve the finest king; King Theo. King Theo always step over his servants and other workers that is below him, until he saw Akia. Knowing that being with a King on her level is forbidden, but King Theo would do anything to get the lovely African goddess. ---------------- WARNING: Mature scenes and language. ©ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Beautiful cover made by @Silverless! Ayan is the Princess of Mereti, a wealthy African nation that has made contact with the Europeans, or the Nechis, in the 18th century. In effort to stop themselves from going to war with the Nechi nation of Arania, a country that had the initial goal of colonizing an unwilling Mereti, they sign several alliance treaties and marry their children to bind themselves by blood once the awaited heir is finally born. The only problem is that Ayan never consented to this marriage. Or to moving thousands of miles away from her homeland. And she certainly isn't consenting to bearing the heir of the arrogant Aranian prince--no matter how charming he is.

Highest ranking #1diverselit #1 in blackgirl #1 in bwwm #2 in scheming #9 in aesthetic Set in the 17th century in the fictional Empire Of Holy Souviera. Alfonzo II , Emperor of Holy Souviera ,a powerful empire , filled with riches and fertile lands and a peaceful nation. But how long will the peace last when the Emperor dies of illness? Most importantly who will rule the lands after him? A power struggle begins between his power hungry wife ,his ambitious three legitimatel children and his bastardized daughter from a failed marriage: Luciola.

"Are they are closed?" "They are closed tight." Amma hesitantly swims towards the man and shakes her hand in front of his face. King Xerxes feels her presence as wet droplets splash onto his naked chest. Swiftly, he seizes her wrist and holds it. She gasps. He slowly opens his eyes to inspect her face. His eyes move from her coffee colored eyes to her thick eyebrows and thin broad nose. Seeing the rarity of her visage tempts his mind. Curiosity strikes him as he strokes her full lips with his wet thumb; he licks his lips hungrily as he feels the fleshy portion of her opening...he yearns for its taste. "Please" she begs in a whisper and gently pulls away. _____ The King of Persia has banished his wife on a night of drunken stupor and calls for a nationwide beauty pageant to find a new queen. Meet Amma (AH mah) a vibrant seventeen-year-old girl. She thinks the king is cruel for what he has done and wants nothing to do with him. What will happen when she is thrust into a palace life unfamiliar to her? Will she find favor with the king? LOOSELY based on the story of Esther Some chapters are mature in nature #12 in lovable 11/12/18 #4lovable 11/15/18 #4 Black women 11/16/18 #3 lovable 11/22/18 #1 lovable 11/23/18 #9 in Queen 12/3/18 #4 in New story 12/5/18 #3 in Blackgirl 12/22/18 #2 in black girl 12/27/18 #8 in interracial Reached 100k reads 1/13/19 #1 in black women 1/30/19 COMPLETED 1/30/19

[Completed - Book 1 of the Blood Court Series] ❝ I thought I lost you Kaida... I swear I would have burnt the Palace to the ground. And I never would have stopped burning, until all the Kingdom is scorched. I would be a Prince of Ashes. ❞ In a world where Silver blooded elites, blessed with extraordinary abilities, reign supreme over the ordinary Red blooded lower class, follow the story of Kaida LeRoux - her very existence being a juxtaposition. She is a Red blooded girl who becomes entangled with with the Silver Prince, Maven Calore - a dangerous, fire-bending, aristocrat. This is a tale of Blurred lines and Blood lines. Anyone can betray anyone. (Inspired by the Red Queen novels by Victoria Aveyard - a mix between Game of Thrones and X-men)