Ramiya Vasquez is a seventeen year old on her way to college, that is if she can make up her mind on which one to go to. She also happens to live in the ghetto. Did I mention she is also a lesbian who is out to everyone, but her parents? You also have Jocelyn your residential badass who is the leader of the Latin Kings gang. Jocelyn is set on making Ramiya hers, but she dosen't plan on going down without a fight. Along the way Ramiya, and Jocelyn will have to deal with difficult things being thrown at them from betrayal to success. Will these two really make it into their own, or will they succumb to the pitfalls life throws at them?

its urban...a girl named beautiful all her life never trusted a boy.... she never has been committed... she runs into kevin a thug do u think her relationship status a change when they cross paths... read and find out.

WARNING : It's not edited so read at your own risk!!!!!

Shanta Lee is a 22-year-old Blasian woman whose life has been shaped by abandonment and hardship. Raised by her grandmother after her parents fell victim to addiction, Shanta now juggles motherhood and survival in Chicago's toughest neighborhoods. At just 20, she became a mother to Devonta, now two, and works long nights as a bartender at Woody's to keep food on the table. Her baby's father walked away, leaving her to shoulder the burden alone. Scarred by betrayal, Shanta guards her heart fiercely-unsure if love or a way out of the hood will ever be possible. Will she rise above her past to build a brighter future, or remain trapped in struggle? Esemeralda "Essy" Santiago is also 22, a Latina from the Bronx with a past as haunting as Shanta's. At twelve, she lost her mother. Her brother ran away, and the father who remained inflicted abuse so horrific she bore it in silence. At sixteen, she fled, finding solace in the only place open to her-the streets. Taken under the wing of a prostitute, she entered a world she swore wouldn't define her. With dreams of becoming a celebrated actress, Essy clings to hope, even as secrets from her past threaten to unravel her future. Will her dreams become reality, or fade into nothing more than fantasies? Two women. Two broken paths. Fate will bring them together, sparking a bond so instant it feels like destiny. But when the ghosts of their pasts come knocking, will they stand tall together-or slip back into the lives they fought so hard to escape? Read to find out...

ONLY CHAPTERS 1-5 ARE AVAILABLE! Seventeen-year-old Diamond Carter has a lot on her plate with a crack headed mother, having to raise her brother, and also going to school. But all that changes when she meets a local thug. Can this thug make everything right in Diamond's life? Read this hood love story to find out. © 2012 Ebony Goddess

Picture this: You enter the mall with your friends. As you're making your way to buy a strawberry smoothie, you notice something more delicious walking right towards you. As he comes closer, he gives you a heart stopping smirk then takes you by surprise. He pulls you into a headlock, jabs a gun in your temple, then runs away with you. As I uncover why this mysterious model kidnapped me, I find myself tackling, punching, hugging, and watching Disney movies with him. Call me reckless, but something about this troubled kidnapper is quite intriguing yet heartbreaking. Find out if I, Skylar Scrowbar, end up dead in a ditch somewhere, or end up helplessly falling in love with my sexy kidnapper.

When Kasedy enters her senior year of highschool. Her lifes turns from depressed, angry , and hurtful to exciting worth while and loving.She reconnects with her bestfriend Khalil & helps out Stacy her other bestie. When people from the past fall into the mix and stirs her life up a bit. People are put to the test how far would you go to protect someone you love.

Sequel to I DONT DO THUGS

What a girl got to do to get out the hood. Life isnt fair. My mother a crackhead and a slut. I dont got no money to take care of myself. But I aint about to go and sleep around or sell drugs to get what I want or date a thug. I aint never going to be like my dumbass mother. Will Mo'Nique be able to keep that belief in check when she meets JT the sexiest thing she ever layed eyes on. JT a thug and got hoes lined up to kiss the ground he walks on and have his baby. He dont take shit from no body. And he claims he will remain a thug for the rest of his life. Will that belief change once he meets Mo'Nique or will they go there seperate ways never to see each other again. Got to read to find out. Enjoy!!!