"This was suppose to be easy, nobody was suppose to get hurt". Twenty year old Ivory Santana was what most people would call friendly and caring. She'd be the person you'd least expect to have a father running one of the biggest drug trafficking industry's in America. Ivory has went through great measures keeping that part of her life private while attending college at NYU, that is until she's taken. Twenty two year old Jade and his older brother Ohaji are 2 completely different types of people that you wouldn't expect to even associate with each other if they weren't related. With dreams of one day being as legendary as their father once was. The two brothers were given the task of kidnapping their boss, big Al's enemy's daughter until he agrees to compromise. Sounds simple enough right? WRONG. What happens when Ivory teams up with the brothers and this turns into a cat and mouse game between bonds and blood?

The drama-filled lives of Drew Robinson and his family. The long-term battle between his wife, Alexandra and his ex-wife, LaTrice and how the two give each other hell. Derrick, Drew's brother, wants to marry Angel, the love of his life, but she's unsure of them taking that step in their relationship. Marrying her son's uncle was her biggest concern. Derrick feels that his time is running out and he no longer wants it to be wasted on having a girlfriend. He was ready for marriage, but how long would he wait to make Angel, Mrs. Robinson? Drew is enjoying being remarried. Alexandria, his new, Mrs. Robinson, has changed his life in way he can't explain. To him, his marriage with Alex is ten times better than his marriage with LaTrice, who wasted no time trying to ruin his marriage since the day her got married. How can he deal with the ex-wife from hell, while maintaining his marriage to his new wife. Refusing to give up her last name as a Robinson, LaTrice has become bitter due to the poor decisions she'd made in the past. Being a single mother of two children, with a daughter who she continuously bumps heads with because of Alex and her not being over her ex-husband, where can she find happiness? How will each Robinson family member, get through the troubles of their lives?

Camille thought that her dream came true when she married Brandon Grant. Instead she ended up living a nightmare with a monster. Torn between loving Brandon and and loving herself more. What happens when the person you thought you loved turned out to be the one to hurt you the most. Camille needs to figure out if she can save Brandon or love herself enough to save her own life.

a story about two lovers on the run for freedom. the story takes place in the 19th century, right before slavery ends. a story where strength and determination is key. This is the journey.....

Kelly and Christian have been married for five years. They are madly in love and have been trying for a baby. Having grown tried of the complications in trying to conceive Kelly and Christian resort to hiring a surrogate. As Kelly and Christian go through the stages of pregnancy with their surrogate Brittany lines get blurred as well as crossed. With secrets, lies, and betrayals will Kelly and Christian make it through everything together or will Britney cause their marriage to fall apart. (This story will be told in Kelly, Christian, and Brittany’s points of view.)

🏆🥇🏅Winner of the 2019 ANGIE THOMAS O.V.O.S AWARD🏆🥇🏅 A personal favorite by the judges and described as a story that "touches your soul and teaches you a lesson, makes you think." Follow 17 year old Nyla Baedee through her journey of self love, self confidence, and self discovery, as she finally learns to love the skin she's in. Book cover by me Copyright © 2016 Kira Melvin 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 any of the pictures used in this publication. Started: 10/10/16 Ended: 11/09/17