Abused. Tortured. Forced. Who would have known that she is worth a million dollars? Elia Dominic Morello, an experienced killer and also professionally known as someone who is in the Mafia. His dark stormy eyes have seen violence, his tanned rough hands have done violence and his perky full lips have said threats of death. He had gone through pain . . . suffering and all the possibility of making him stronger. All he ever did was for the sake of his family and his loved ones. His selfishness was to keep them safe without having to deal with the possibility of dying, with each passing day but it all changed when he found the ONE. Rose, beautiful yet prickly. She was like roses, indeed. But, she was also the woman he'd risk his entire life for . . . no matter the circumstances.

-Karmela Mckeney Jones aka MJ (16)- Living in the projects with her abusive, Alcoholic Uncle and Crack head Auntie along with her little sister Essynce(8). Pain, blood, and punches became MJ's daily routine. Her only hope is getting that basketball scholarship to get her and her little sister out of there. Unpredictable, was the word that described her path along the way. -Preston Evens aka Major (17)- Just moved to New Orleans with his cousin Wayne aka Smokey (one of MJ's best friends) along with his best friend Dezzy. Together they were the biggest and baddest kingpin in Harlem and plan to take over down in New Orleans. When the two totally different people cross paths, things only get harder for them. *LOVE, LIES, DEATH, & BETRAYAL FLOOD THERE PATHS.....That Unpredictable thug love.... Enjoy!

The sleek, two door Mustang races through the empty streets of Los Angeles at dusk as Kash tries to get away from the bright red Land Rover that stays on his tail as he cuts corners and swaps paint with parked cars. Kash looked next to him and in the passenger seat was Cammie Frederick. Highland County University's most intelligent student but also the most unnoticed. Not too long ago did he break into her home and take her without her consent. Now he's driving her into her new life with him. A life with Organized Criminals, the gangsters with expensive suits and ties not sagging pants. What is she getting herself into...more like what she is being dragged into.

With a career reaching its peak, Tavi should be the most excited person, but she's not. She's having trouble disciplining Addison, dealing with everyone else's happiness, and maintaining a healthy relationship with her mother. Not only that but it seems that her relationship isn't all what it seems, she knows theirs a thin line between love and respect and she trying to decipher which side of the line her relationship is on.   Misunderstood and misjudged, Trina has always had her fair share of enemies, but one enemy won't stop until Trina screws her head on straight or they blow her head off themselves. Unlike most, Trina could care less. She's trying to give her son the life she's never had while at the same time remaining the same sneaky, conniving, and spiteful person people like to label her as. She's just trying to make it in the cold world by being the coldest, despite who she has to run over to get to the end of the road. ...things will never be the same.

THIS CONTAINS MATURE CONTENT. YOU MUST BE AT AGE TO READ. IF CANT HANDLE, PLEASE DON'T READ OR STOP READING. I'VE WARNED YOU. Ricko Is 25yrs Old && the biggest Thug Lord EVER. He's "6'3, darkskin, and very muscular. His girlfriend name is Destiny and they been together for 3yrs until there was a conflict. (Guess what Destiny did. You wouldn't believe it. ) Ricko kicked her out trying his best not to lose control. He goes to the strip club getting throwed and meeting the stripper, Tracy (Stipper name: Siren) . Tracy is 23yrs old, "5'6, lightskinned, with long curly hair, and thick. Ricko and Tracy starts talking and Ricko finds out about Tracy's son, Jaheim (2yrs old). Everything is going well until a heartbreaking thing happens that might risk several lives. Making Tracy do the things she did in the past, that she thought she'll never do again. I WONT TELL YOU ANY MORE BECAUSE I WANT YOU TO FIND OUT BY READING IT. STAY TUNED AND ENJOY.

*must read books 1&2 before this* After Shayne was sent to prison Tavi completely moved on with her life, and turned into the women she's supposed to be. Tavi is now engaged and seems happy to the public, but behind closed doors she is trying to help her fiance with his problems to keep her and her daughter safe. Being behind bars hasn't stopped Shayne from running the streets. With the help of Chris he has built an empire and doesn't at all plan on stopping. But now that he's gone everyone turned their backs on him, leaving him in a lonely state of mind.

Reina | Damien | Rafael

The sequel to the Hood Don't Love You is back with a bullet. In this one, you will learn that the hood still has no regrets, no loyalty and especially NO LOVE. Tamel Richards alias MeloDrama, learns this lesson the hard way as he watches his empire fall down around him. Charmaine Davids was a woman that got pulled into a dirty game that wasn't her own, and now must found a way out as she founds out who she really is. The sarcastic and diabolical Train, real name Darren Bishop, is learning firsthand the meaning of watch your back. Welcome to your second course in Hood Math. Copyright ©2014 by Ashon Thadon Books. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. NO CONTENT IN THIS BOOK MAY BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM AUTHOR Coverpage: Colormemimi

Tracey and Raheem are changing with time. Their bond is getting stronger, but their opinions on the lifestyle could not be more different. Tracey is on her way to becoming a working woman, while Raheem is still the man he was when she met him. A new man makes her question whether she still wants the same things she is use to , while an old flame has Raheem's attention again. Not to mention, they still have a certain NBA star for an enemy and many others from their old hood. Will their love withstand the trials? Everyone wont make it out alive this time, friendships will be broken in time's path. Not to mention the lies and deceit that are to come. Sit back and watch as everything unfolds.

Jasmine Carter is a confused young girl, looking for love in all the wrong places. Follow her story as she learns who to love and who to let go. © 2012 by Lakeyta Lewis