Book 1 of the Empress Zima Series. Zima was just a nobody, who had no idea where her life was going when her parents allowed her to be forcefully married to a Japanese Emperor. She was forced to leave her native African village and adjust to a whole different life at The Village of Grace. The new, young, and scary Emperor of The Village of Grace, Emperor Aki is given a arrange marriage with the foreign dark skinned, black women Zima. Emperor Aki is seen as cold, frightening, and emotionless, he has a dark and painful past and no friends. He claims his marriage with Zima has no love behind it but later on he discovers love and affection from his strange foreign wife. Even though Zima was scared about her forced marriage she later on, finds comfort and love in her new home, friends, and husband. As Zima settles in she develops an interest in combat and is amazed by the combat skills from the samurai and ninja's in The Village of Grace. It inspires her become a strong ninja and learn samurai fighting skills, but in the ninja world not everything is what it seems and death, secrets, and danger is everywhere. Power, evil, and wealth are what dominates the ninja and samurai world. Zima knows that there are enemies everywhere and becoming a ninja could cost Zima her life but Zima is determined to become strong, protect the village at all cost, protect her friends, and protect Aki. Warning: This story does contain moments violently graphics. Along with mature, serious themes, and sexual content.

Belle is an African- American foreign exchange student who is completing her Senior year of high school in Korea (she is studying as a second year student though). While studying, she experiences various circumstances: both good and bad--one of which will change life as she knew it.

An excerpt previously published in Love Journey's AMBW Anthology: Shades of AMBW: Asian Men and Black Women Short Story Collection, this tells the story of a man eating fox, who meets a young human woman and the two instantly fall in love. However, tragedy stuck the two lovers and the immortal creature wanders around the human realm with only one desire and that was to be human. He has to marry his 'Fox Bead Bride' in order to do so. Centuries later, a young woman, who resembles the Gumiho's old flame, Amari crashes into the Gumiho's life and everything finally falls into place, or so the Gumiho thought. Is Amari what the Gumiho had been searching for and will she fall in love with him in time for him to be able to turn human? This story entails of these character's journey to find everlasting romance, through trials and tribulations, scorned love, revenge, jealousy and those that seek the Gumiho's bead for greed. Can these two star crossed lovers stay together or will their relationship fall apart, forcing the Gumiho to remain an immortal being for all eternity?

Simple business trip to Japan. What could go wrong? ************************************************************** "HEY! SLOW DOWN! YOUR GOING TO KILL SOMEBODY! I yelled as the car passed. "IDIOT". My adrenaline had me so wired. I didn't realize I was still on the guy I tackled, panting because my heart was racing. Ranking: # 1 - Jpop # 12 - Ambw # 1 - Japan # 2 - Dance #2 - Exile Tribe

Her Scent . noun 1. a distinctive smell, especially one that is pleasant. "the scent of freshly cut hay" synonyms: smell, fragrance, aroma, perfume, redolence, savor, odor, whiff " I was thinking if you wanted to go out for a coffee or something nothing major just like a thank you coffee. You can totally say no I get it." Was she tying to hit on me is this a western thing I've ever been "hit on before" I might be just overthinking this is just a friendly gesture. "That sounds wonderful to me. I do not know many places around here so you have to pick the place" I said with a smile " Sounds good to me, Thanks again" she walked away towards her condo just as I was going to shut my door she yelled out " Oh wait how rude of me I didn't catch your name" she asked I yelled back from my door " Hiroshi... Ren Hiroshi" I smiled she waved at me " I'm Athena Bryan." (UNEDITED)

All Ty ever wanted was to make it in life while having a strong, Black educated man beside her to support her dreams. The only thing Ty wants more than those two things is to travel the world and to experience other cultures. After stacking up funds for over a year, Ty finally has enough money to take a dream vacation to Shanghai, China for her 25th birthday. Her plan is simple, go to Shanghai for 9 days, party her fucking life away, and bring her ass right back home to the streets of West Baltimore. However, things are never that simple, and when all hell breaks loose while her two best friends and herself are on the other side of the world, they find themselves in trouble and unable to make it back home. When all hope is lost, Ty meets a guy named Lei who offers to help her and her friends return to the United States in exchange for a date. It seems like a harmless proposal, so Ty agrees to his offer without knowing the shit she is about to get herself into.

Jordana Reeves comes home from work tired and worn out. She's suddenly pushed against the wall with a knife pointed at her throat. She screams "Please don't kill me.The man laughs "Don't be stupid pretty lady, I'm not going to kill you I'm going to Marry you. This is my first story please comment below !!!.

When Sierra was trying to put the past behind her..... But it found it's way back... Read to find out how. [ THIS BOOK IS COMPLETED ] © S.J Evans

Diona & Dinnea have always wanted to study abroad in Japan, which becomes a reality for them their senior year. Putting their plans into motion, they travel thousands of miles across the world to attend an integrated school in Tokyo, Japan. But quickly after they arrive they realizes the culture shock of living somewhere new. Though Japan might be different, Shutoku is just like any other high school. Filled with drama, love, and deception. Can these girls survive it all and pass their senior year? Find out in Our Scenario! :D