There are times where you want nothing more than to be loved. To be wanted. To be accepted. But life wants to challenge you instead. Toreesa Lane comes from a wealthy lifestyle. Breezing her way into college and trying to live up to her fathers diligent reputation, she only seems to attract people who want to use her for what she has to offer. She was raised to believe that money gets you everything...even a persons love for you. Erica Milliano, on the other hand, is the exact opposite. Being predominantly poor, she works hard every day and night to pay for her college education, even if that means skipping meals and living on the streets; she will do whatever it takes. She was on her own from the very beginning and trusts absolutely no one. She relies on no one, but herself. These two are so different from one another but they manage to fall blindly into each others arms; One Bus Ride at a Time...

When Chantari Oakley's 'long lost' mother shows up out of nowhere, her life is upended drastically and she is not too happy about it. Navigating a dangerous new city isn't easy especially when it comes with a new parent, new friends, new enemies and new mysterious crush that is so not her type but so has her attention.

Everyone is broken in some way, all you need is Someone to mend you. In her early twenties, Chantelle is dealing with the constant reminders of her past life that scarred her forever. She had fully given up on life ,but she tries her best to keep her sanity. Finding love was the least of her worries for she didn't know how to love and she didn't think She could ever find someone to love her . Her life took a drastic turn when her best friend's sister,Katora moved into their apartment. Rather than turning her back Katora offers a helping hand and tries to help Chantelle put the shattered pieces of her life back together again. This is Chantelle's story.

This story is studxstud‼ No H8 tolerated, so if you don't like it, don't read it‼ Monae's normal life as a college student is turned upside down when she's taken from the streets of New York City and forced into human trafficking. Her life was now something nobody wants. Yet, she is bought by someone who will change her life... for better or for worse.

Past events have made Shawna Parks into the person she is today; a young prettyboi stud with acid in her mouth, a chip on her shoulder and a temper to do the Irish part of her mixed ancestry proud. She likes her women short with long hair and spiky heels (like any self respecting butch dyke would) and drinks her Whiskey straight with no chaser. Then she meets Dom Fraiser, tall and chiseled and strong with a fondness for pink cocktails and so not her type (why would a stud want another stud anyway?) Maybe she is too hung up about the whole labels thing, but she likes what she likes and nobody is going to change that. That is until the mysterious new 'studmuffin' in town that everyone is talking about starts to make her head spin and her heart race (seriously, the damn workout sessions are killing her). Dominique Fraiser is running from a past that's determined to catch up with her. Can she keep her old life from ruining her new one?

Tamel Richards, street alias MeloDrama, runs his block like an emperor. He doesn't believe in anything but his way. Charmaine Davids was a good school girl that wanted to get out of the hood and better herself. When her father owes a debt to the notorious dealer Drama, she founds out she has become his collateral and now her world is about to go from sweet to hell. This is what happens when the Hood Don't Love You Copyright ©2014 by Ashon Thadon Books. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. NO CONTENT IN THIS BOOK MAY BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM AUTHOR Coverpage: Colormemimi

Kyheem ''Knowledge'' Williams 23, Treymaine '' Trigga'' Williams 21, & Ayonte' ''Ace'' Williams 18, wanted nothing more but to be a hustler. They watched in awe as their father King Williams became notorious on the vicious streets of the Bronx and silently waited for a shot of one day being able to take over the throne and wear the crown of the hood's top dopeboy. After tragedy strikes and they lost everything that they had ever had which landed their father in the pin for a lifetime sentence and their mother on deaths bed due to being addicted to dope, their determined to become a legion. "Money, power, respect & shoot first ask questions last" was their motto that they lived by. With their lives now revolving around guns, drugs, murder, and gold diggin' women who want to be eye candy is everything that they could have ever wanted. Can these three brothers hold it down without greed, lies, jealousy, betrayal, murder, friendenemies, women, and, secrets without getting in the way?

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

The Trilogy you'll all been waiting for is here. Tamel Richards, known to the world and all its' haters as MeloDrama, is back with a whole new empire to build. Charmaine Davids has just found out the truth about her father but she will be able to deal with the resurrection of her mother? Darren Bishop, beloved by many , as the infamous Train is back still doing what he loves to do best: pissing people off with a smile. The summer of chaos that brought these people was just the beginning. The saga continues to prove that the hood will Never love you