A debt has been incurred. And they've come to collect. Vanessa Cruz is a young black woman, simply trying to survive in a world set up to conspire against her prosperity. Grinding Monday to Friday, and working Friday to Sunday left her no room to hope for an illustrious future. As the eldest daughter of an immigrant household in the US, her family dynamics are carefully balanced on her shoulders. So when a message is sent by a nefarious man of means, addressed to her indifferent father, she answers. Angelo Leone is a newcomer. An outsider in the organisation he's part of, his appearance acted as a walking reminder of the illicit nature of his existence. With a lot to prove, he cuts the city deep, and lets the blood pour out in the streets as a warning. Two opposing forces collide, and although at first glance the odd seems to be stacked in Angelo's favour, Vanessa soon finds a way to even the playing field. Follow Vanessa on her journey into the world of organised crime. How high of a price do you think she's willing to pay for the safety of her family? Will she be able to make her way out alive, or will she have pay the ultimate sacrifice? Only one way to find out... This book contains graphic descriptions of adult themes. Please read at your own discretion.

The story of when Lola met Joseph.

Zaria a high power attorney. Never having time for love or romance. Being persuaded by her friends she goes out for a night on the town. But this night on the town changes her life however.

(Not August Alsina) I push a string of hair behind my ear and sigh. Jenny has managed to yet again pull me into her life-not that I wasn't already in it, but she's pushing me into her business life. "And you're sure this isn't going to fly by by then?" I bite my lip in hopes of her agreeing. "Positive,"she sneezes,"the doctor said I need to stay in for four days. That's included in the day of my shift." Isabel Lennox, 23 years young and completing her final year in college. Finding herself has not been the easiest thing for her to do, but all that can, and will, change in the blink of an eye. Or ... Possibly by a trip of the foot. Inspired by the marvelous novel "Fifty Shades Of Grey by E.L James" ( Not August Alsina )

All characters and events in this story are completely fictional. If anything seems familiar it is completely coincidental. All situations in this story come completely from my imagination. ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ She knows of me but she doesn't know me... I know a lot about her though. She doesn't know who I am, what I do, or how I do it, but truth be told neither do I. I just like the smile that lights up her face when she reads those notes that end the same every time....signed "Anonymously, Yours." ◆◆◆◆◆◆

Not your typical love story...

Love is about risk, and sometimes you have to risk it all for the one you love.

Boy meets girl, Girl meets boy. Need i say more? 'Don't get it twisted we ain't bonnie or Clyde she's just She and I'm just I'

"You could never love all of me, and I'm sure of that." _____________________________________ In a world of a preference of doing everything but the right thing and being everything that she's not, 26 year old Victoria Marshall is just trying to remain on the right path and be confident in herself. She defies society's expectations by being a full figured, dark skinned woman. When she meets 27 year old Kareem Thompson, the man who had his own issues too, he wants to show her that he is man enough to handle all of her and her enticing curves and sassy attitude. How will Victoria respond? Will she allow herself to believe that he loves her, or will she continue to think that she is better off without someone to love her and push him away? *I own none of the photos used in this book.

All characters and events in this story are completely fictional. If anything seems familiar it is completely coincidental. All situations in this story come completely from my imagination. ******* Loyalty lasts a lifetime, but what's the point of being loyal if you're being left behind. **** The money is treating him right, but he knows she'll treat him better...He needs to get back to her, but is she the strong girl he left behind? Have the bricks broken her down or built her up?