Kimani Goode, 24, lives in the projects of Compton, California with her cheating/abusive boyfriend Shia. She's trying to make up to her goals of being a tattoo artist and owning her own store but he always gets in the way. Kimani and Shia been dating since they were only 14. When they were 18 stuff hit the fan when he cheats on her with two different woman. When she confronted him about it, he got so mad that he put his hands on her. Ever since then, that been his thing.. cheats and when she confronts him then he beats her. She wants to leave him but her love for him took a toll on her and she couldn't find the guts for it. They've been going out for years and that's what also effects her cause she never been with anybody else but him and couldn't see her self single or with anybody else. One day while she's at the park drawing out the scenery, a little boys toy lands in front of her and that's when she meets Jacy Hernandez, 25. He apologizes for his son and introduces himself to her. They eventually get really close and start catching slow feelings for each other and she needs to find a way to deal with Jacy in one hand and Shia in the other. Trouble hits her when Shia does find out about the secret feelings and secret friendship of them both and from there? Issa mess.

Kamari Lawrence is a 20 year old girl who has a passion to be someone in life. As she continues to meet her goals, she realized that her circle is becoming smaller and smaller. Life is filled with lessons and Kamari is going to experience them. Just hopefully she learns from them before its too late.

Two bestfriends longing for attention from they partners but when they don't get such attention they both go looking in the same direction but in different ways, continue reading to find out what happens.

Cassie + Saint = Basketball 🏀? (Yeah...I'm not good at descriptions so just read and find out...😉) also I'm splitting this book into two parts. Y'all gon see why. It's a looooooong book. (COMPLETED)

-BASED IN SOUTH EAST LONDON she was a nice girl but stubborn. She would do anything to save those who she loved. She didn't have a lot of friends that's why she kept to herself until she met him. Everything changed. He was read wrong. He was read as this dangerous , evil , cold hearted boy. He never let his guard down because he was afraid of commitment. He wanted people to view him as this emotionless evil boy until he met her. Everything changed. But then everyone goes left.

*𝗝𝘂𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱🙃*

James Hawkins is the captain of the basketball team at College of Hampton. He has always been surrounded by people who believe basketball should be his number 1 priority, always. But things start to change when Lia McGregor enters the picture. After noticing her in the middle of a basketball game, James struggles to clear his mind of her. It doesn't help that she is one of the few people who believes basketball is not all he's got going for him. With her as a distraction, will he continue to put basketball first, or will he begin to view life differently? Highest Rankings: #1 in Kind #1 in BlackPower #2 in BlackCouple #2 in BlackMan #4 in UrbanRomance

Loved- to have held a deep affection; cherished (someone) Lost- to no longer have (There are a few spelling and grammar mistakes but I plan to fix them when I finish the book)

"I gotta get her bro, I got to." Joshua spoke from his table with his group of friends while he watched the mystery girl walk out the coffee shop. He see her everyday around this time; 12:30, and he never spoke to her, he don't even know her name. But he wanted to know it. He has to know it. He had to get her. He was determined