Yellow Reggae
- Reads 49,134
- Votes 978
- Parts 9
MatureOngoing1h 46m
Last published Tue, Aug 11, 2015
"Be safe, gyal! Di streets are dutty; dey'll chew yuh up an' spit yuh batty right out."
Moving away is one of the hardest things to do. Nami Akiyama finds actuality in this statement when she's forced to move from her sunny hometown of Northern California to the shiesty streets of Kingston, Jamaica. The summer brings gang drama as the competition to be Kingston's Big Batty Princess arises. What happens when Nami finds herself interested in the perks of Jamaica, which includes meeting a guy with an interesting past and finding her calling in the beat of reggae? What happens when her connections lead to a deadly whirlwind?
© Copyright, T'Keyah Hayes, All Rights Reserved, 2013.
All Rights Reserved
Join the largest storytelling communityGet personalized story recommendations, save your favourites to your library, and comment and vote to grow your community.
You may also like
Soul Ties
"wah mek me one suh salt? how mi reach yah suh? kelesi weh yah do yah suh... how mi drop mi guard and fall in love wid a murderer?" come along with kelesi to experience with her how one boy changed her life completely. This is a Jamaican novel about a girl who fell in love with a killer risking everything she had. This is the beginning of a *Soul ties*.Complete
The Don's Obsession | JA
"Even inna death, mi a find yuh, an yuh a go be mine." -Rico ........ After a failed attempt to kill her cheating ex-boyfriend, Amber fled to Kingston, seeking a fresh start and a chance to rebuild her life. However, her ex's relentless pursuit of revenge continued to haunt her, threatening to destroy everything she held dear. But there were limits to his reach, and Kingston was a city where power and protection came at a price. That's when Rico, a notorious and feared Don, took notice of Amber. He was a man who had never been swayed by emotions; his world revolves around the harsh realities of the streets and the needs of his three-year-old son. Yet, when their paths crossed, something unexpected happened. One fateful night, their lives intersected in a way that would alter their destinies forever. Started: September 4, 2024 Ended: December 26, 2024Complete
Little Miss Grippy- 18+ JM
"Yuh too pretty fi be this bold," he said, backing me up against the wall, his voice deep asf wonder if him and Bayka a cousin. "And yuh too dangerous fi be this sweet," I whispered back, breathless. His hand gripped my waist. "Still never stop yuh from wanting mi 10 inch weh have u pan lockdown, eh?" I hated how right he was. He was rough, possessive, and cold to everyone else. But with me? This toxic Jamaican love story is between Talia and Malachi are two people who are perfect for each other with matching toxicity. Talia, the rich surgeon and Malachi the unofficial mayor of St. James bcz let's be real who would rlly fuck with him? Contains mature scenes, crime, violence, murders, cover ups, betrayal and unconditional love. Enjoyyy!
GRASIAS 🇯🇲
I thought I was finally over him. New city. New life. New boyfriend. I convinced myself I had moved on. Then I got kidnapped. Then he got shot. Then I found out I was ___________. Seven men died right in front of my eyes. The news called it a gang-related shootout. They said it was retaliation. They said it was business. But they didn't see me screaming his name. They didn't see the blood on the driveway. They didn't know I was- ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ THIS ISN'T JUST A LOVE STORY. I'll leave it up to you to find out more~ AnayeWp ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ I do not own the copyright to any images used in this story. Most visuals are sourced from Pinterest 🙌🏻 {Published:Jan. 4, 2025} ENJOYY 🩷🧚♀️
TOXIC - A Jamaican love story
21-year-old Jaidah Williams, who was a public figure, wig influencer, business owner, and on top of that, a college student studying business in her final year at the University of the West Indies. She reunites with her brother's best friend who was not only protective but possessive of her, who she had not seen in the past two years. Malique Johnson known as Killa, is a 22-year-old dancehall artiste, the oldest son of the most wanted don in St James. He's all about making hit songs, flashy cars, and doing dirty work for his dad. He doesn't only sing about being a badman, he is a badman in real life. The last time they saw each other things got a little steamy. Join them on this roller coaster as they finish what they started all those years ago because Killa won't give up until Jaidah is his, whether his best friend agrees or not. Rankings🏆 #1 in independent #1 entrepreneur #1 artiste #1 rural # 1 Trelawny # 1 blacklove # 1 Jamaican # 1 dancehall # 1 gangsComplete
First love, Last escape
Description Jayla has spent years walking on eggshells in a relationship that looks perfect from the outside but feels like a prison behind closed doors. Trapped between obligation to her family and the control of a man who pays their bills, her dreams of freedom and love have faded into background noise. When her childhood crush, Shaq now a rising music producer returns to Jamaica, he awakens the part of her that still believes in more. With every beat he makes and every truth he speaks, Jayla finds herself remembering who she used to be before the fear, before the silence, before the bruises no one sees. But leaving isn't simple. Martin won't let her go easily. And the past has a way of showing up, especially when love starts looking real. Torn between survival and self-worth, loyalty and liberation, Jayla must decide: Will she keep living someone else's version of love or finally risk everything for her own? First love, last escape is a raw, emotional tale of healing, passion, and the power of reclaiming your voice when the world tells you to stay quiet.Complete
Man Aa Di Least ✔(Jamaican author) COMPLETED
"Man a di least a mi problem" came Shanie's response, while Naldo stood watching her slim figure leaning on the bumper of his car. With a smirk forming on his pink lips he held his hand out touching her chin "Gwaan chat man, what fi stop me from having you?Time eno Shanie." Without looking back she walked away hissing her teeth. Meet shanie Akeria Perrier a soon to be upper six form graduate, whose main interest are books and music, let's not forget getting that bag. A quiet and responsible individual who stays away from trouble but as the Jamaican proverbs goes " wen trouble a come shed nuh blow". That 'trouble ' was no other than Renaldo(Naldo) Whyte. The Don himself. what happens when Destiny does her thing and leads them together_again? Read more to find out on " Man Aa Di Least" Started ( 5/1/2023) Contain mature language, violence, and sexual content. Read at your own cost. COMPLETED & Soon to be edited !📚💕 Highest Rankings: 👑👑 #1 in 450, #1 in Westmoreland #9 in youngauthor #4 in chloebailey #5 in youngauthor #8 in badman #8 in author #9 in Caribbean Do not steal my work !!✌ I do not own the pictures used in this book. All photographs used in this book rightfully belongs to their owners. All rights reserved.Complete
Jamaica's Most Wanted
*Written in Jamaican Dialect, also known as Patois* 'She love bad man' is a known saying in Jamaica but sometimes people hide who they really are to protect people they care about. Isiah, one of Jamaica's biggest criminals, allegedly, has been believed to be one of the main reasons why Jamaica crime rate a raise by the day. Police try everything fi pin crimes pon him but it just neva work but a new policeman is in charge of his case, Lieutenant Bennet. Will he be successful or will he just be another wukliss police bwoy wah jus couldn't bring Uzi to justice. Then we have Serena, a UWI student in her last year who coincidentally starts dating uzi as the police start to watch him carefully. Will she be able to escape the wrath of Jamaica's police or will she be caught in the crossfire?Complete
"wah mek me one suh salt? how mi reach yah suh? kelesi weh yah do yah suh... how mi drop mi guard and fall in love wid a murderer?" come along with kelesi to experience with her how one boy changed her life completely. This is a Jamaican novel about a girl who fell in love with a killer risking everything she had. This is the beginning of a *Soul ties*.
More detailsContent Guidelines