Blackfemalelead Stories

Amara, a Haitian orphan ,Evicted, broke, abandoned by almost everybody she loved and with nowhere else to turn to, twenty-four-year-old Amara takes a last-minute job cleaning for the Ashfords-a family so rich and powerful, even the internet whispers about them. Their Palm Beach mansion is larger than life, their secrets even bigger. Every night, she read the story of The Princess and the Pea, a lost girl who arrives at a castle and proves she belongs but as she grew older she began to hate the idea of being judged by your status to prove you belong somewhere. Eleanor Ashford, the elegant matriarch, greets her warmly... but Amara quickly realizes there's more beneath the smile. Then there's Julian, the youngest son: handsome, guarded, and under constant pressure to marry the "perfect" girl his mother chose for him. He doesn't need Amara... and yet, something about her presence unsettles everything he thought he wanted. From three perspectives-Amara, Julian, and Eleanor-the story unfolds: ambition, desire, and control collide in a house where appearances rule, and love is never simple. Because sometimes, the girl who arrives with nothing... is the one everyone should have been afraid of.

Poppy Williams never expected to die at sixteen let alone wake up undead. But after a tragic night leaves her reborn as a vampire, she refuses to let death define her. Determined to cling to what's left of her humanity, she tries desperately to continue being human and fit in while struggling to control her lust for blood and accepting her new self. On the night she becomes a vampire, she meets Marcel, the intriguing boy with a secret just as dark and deadly as her own. From there, their lives become entwined, and Poppy is thrown into the midst of a deadly plan and a new world filled with danger, lies, secrets, death, and blood. (This story is currently available only on Inkitt and Wattpad, so if you see it anywhere else, please let me know immediately!)

Han Jisoo did not make mistakes. He planned, he executed, and he did not stop until the thing he was chasing had been brought to its knees. Four years of calculated movement across continents, four years of shedding every softness he was born with, and he was finally close enough to the truth about his mother's death to feel it in his bones. He was not supposed to acquire a variable. She was not supposed to be there. Sable Mercer had no intention of becoming anyone's complication. She came to Seoul on her own terms, chasing distance and a byline, and she would have left the same way if the wrong street at the wrong hour had not placed her directly in the path of a man with nothing left to protect and a situation that demanded an immediate solution. She was not passive, she was not manageable, and she was not staying quiet about any of it. She did not choose this world. She would survive it anyway. But quiet was no longer the most dangerous thing in the room. Somewhere behind them, a woman who claimed what was hers had noticed. And what she claimed, she would not release without a fight that none of them were prepared for. Her jealousy was neither small nor soft. It was precise and well-built. The trail moved from Seoul to Hong Kong, from Tokyo to Macau, from Macau to Paris. A Korean mafia enforcer whose entire existence had been constructed around a single purpose. A Black woman from Memphis who was in the wrong place and refused to be erased because of it. A former boyfriend with secrets that restructured everything she thought she understood. A possessive love that had curdled into something dangerous. ©️ _RelleLebby_//R. L.

She had built her life around independence, hard work, and the quiet promise that no one would ever decide her future for her. At twenty-eight, becoming a nurse had finally given her something that belonged entirely to her. Then there was he. A young physician from one of the most powerful medical families in the country, he lived in a world of private hospitals, polished expectations, family obligations, and a future already planned. She had never cared about his money. He had never expected her indifference to become the thing he wanted most. Their connection had remained quiet, hidden between hospital corridors, winter nights, distant cities, and moments neither of them could explain away. But some relationships had never been allowed to exist in the light. Some families had demanded obedience. Some choices had carried consequences long after they were made. And some secrets had survived because the truth had been too painful to speak. Years could pass. People could change. Lives could move forward. But certain feelings had a way of waiting exactly where they had been left. Secrets He Hides was a story of love, family, ambition, sacrifice, betrayal, motherhood, and the price of choosing silence when the heart had already spoken. ©️ _RelleLebby_// R. L.

She served ale beneath cherry blossoms. He wore a crown she was never meant to see. In the final years of the Joseon Dynasty, Kim Min-Hee lives quietly above a tavern at the edge of Hanseong. By day, she serves travelers and laborers. By night, she writes poetry no one will ever read. Invisible to the world around her, she believes some lives are destined to pass unnoticed. Then a stranger begins visiting the tavern. He calls himself Jae. He listens when she speaks. He remembers the poems she recites. And when he looks at her, Min-Hee feels seen for the first time in her life. What she doesn't know is that Jae is no ordinary nobleman. He is the Crown Prince of Joseon. Bound by duty, trapped within palace walls, and promised to another woman, Jae has spent his entire life performing perfection. In Min-Hee's presence, he becomes something he has never been allowed to be: himself. Their secret meetings beneath falling cherry blossoms begin as friendship. Then become longing. Then become something neither of them can survive. But in a kingdom where a common girl's existence can be erased with a whisper, love is not merely dangerous. It is fatal. As court rumors spread, loyalties fracture, and powerful people move against them, Min-Hee and Jae are forced to choose between the lives they were given and the impossible future they dream of together. A story of forbidden love, quiet rebellion, devastating loss, and the memories that refuse to die. Some blossoms survive the storm. Others become legends. © _RelleLebby_// R. L.

Seoul had a way of making beautiful things look untouchable. Octavia Dane had learned that quickly. She had come to Korea to build a name for herself in an industry where talent was never enough, and every mistake could become public before sunrise. She had expected long nights, impossible standards, and a world that demanded perfection. She had not expected TAEON. Kang Seojun, the former LUCENT member known as the Ice Prince, had perfected the art of keeping people at a distance. Precise. Private. Unreadable. He was the kind of man people admired without ever truly knowing. Then there was Han Jiwon. Brilliant, magnetic, and effortlessly charming, Jiwon was everything Seojun was not. Where Seojun built walls, Jiwon opened doors. Where one man left questions unanswered, the other seemed to have an answer for everything. Somewhere between Seoul's dazzling lights and the pressure of an unforgiving industry, Octavia had found herself caught between two very different kinds of attention. She had come looking for recognition. Instead, she had found two men who made being seen feel far more complicated than she had imagined. Seoul had given her the opportunity she had crossed an ocean to find. It had also given her a choice she had never planned to make. ©️ _RelleLebby_//R. H.

Lexi Lynn is often overlooked working for famous social media influencer London, her older sister. But what happens when famous influencer Sebastian Martinez, London's gorgeous arch rival are now forced to work together for a length of time? A forbidden budding romance. RANKS 🏆: #2 in Black Woman 07/2021 #1 in Black Female Lead 08/2021 #1 in Interracial 09/2021 First Place in Chicklit "The Fall Awards 2021" {Word Count: 77,922}

Description: A teenage girl loves reading novels even when she was on her death bed. But this one book is called "Two people from a Different World". It was a beautiful story that she read all the time once she turned 18. Unfortunately, she got into a coma on her 19 birthday. For four years she's been in that coma, but before she could open her eyes to see the blue sky. Or play in the strawberry garden she was taught to take care of. She died and when she gave her last breath her inner self wasn't sad, she was happy and never wanted to look back at the past only the future. When she opened her eyes and saw a bed that wasn't hers, and hair that went all the way to her waist. She scratched her head and picked up a phone and saw the Leo from "Two people from a different world" looking uncomfortable on her phone and a character she despised. Thinking about this stressed her out but she was too curious to stop. She decided to go to sleep only to be woken up by a maid, that looked like she could pass out any second. And then a name came out of the maid's mouth but before she could even say it. The unfortunate teenage girl ran to a mirror and saw a person that looked a little too much like the villain in the book.

PHX is a modern covert-action thriller centered on Keshanna "Key" Stokes, a real college student at Atlanta Metro University who lives a double life as a hidden operative for PHX - the Phoenix Agency. By day, Key is a Criminal Justice major trying to survive classes, dorm life, friendships, messy exes, and the pressure of being a young Black woman finding her place in Atlanta. She goes to skating rinks like Widow's Web to clear her head, jokes with her roommate Tiana, and tries to hold onto some version of normal. But when her PHX Watch pulses bright white, everything changes. Key is part of a secret agency built to counter global manipulation, corruption, and engineered control. PHX agents live as civilians, hidden in plain sight, until they are activated to stop threats the public never sees. Their enemy is The Crimson Bell, an ancient shadow organization embedded in governments, corporations, media, finance, and technology. The Bell believes humanity can only survive through obedience and control. PHX believes freedom is worth protecting, even when it is chaotic. Key becomes the emotional center of that war. She is young, sharp, guarded, funny, reactive, and still learning how to balance the girl she used to be with the operative PHX needs her to become. Her training, instincts, and family background make her dangerous in the field, but her humanity is what makes her powerful. She is not a perfect soldier. She overthinks, feels deeply, snaps when pushed, and struggles with the weight of secrets. That makes her different from the older agents around her. Through Key, PHX becomes more than a spy story. It is about freedom versus control, identity versus duty, and what happens when a young woman from Atlanta is pulled into a hidden war while still trying to live her life. At its core, PHX is the story of Key learning that being chosen by the Phoenix Agency does not mean losing herself. It means rising from the ashes without letting the fire consume her.

Sneak peak snippets: "Please STOP making TikTaks with the supernatural fog that wants to eat us! MB, you're the first one we're going to sacrifice if you don't move!" The kids froze at the sound of Pastor Parks' voice before rushing to grab recording phones off the grocery shelves. "Youth Pastor, um, is this one of those end times signs? Because I know that we've all read the book of Revelations but, um, just wanted to check in?" The way he said it told Pastor Park that he had not in fact read the book of Revelation. The book that they'd been reviewing all month. "You know you have to pay for all the things your youth kids are using, don't yah?" the youth pastor sighed before glaring at the group of boys opening another box of Ding Dongs. "A bunch of ding-dongs for some ding-dongs," the grocery store clerk snickered but tried her best to keep a straight face at the man's look of annoyance. Synopsis: Pastor Park just wanted to get his youth group to their annual winter retreat. Driving thirteen kids ranging in age from 12 all the way up to 24 wouldn't be what he considered the best time of his life. Especially not when they all lacked any semblance of volume control. So you can imagine his ire when forced to stop the van for another bathroom break, a mere 30 minutes from their destination. Kids who didn't even need to use the bathroom pile out of the van, and he watched resignedly before following. Fifteen minutes later while cruising the creepily empty grocery store, he hears the sound of kids screaming and sees an ominous green fog surrounding them with no way out. They never taught him how to handle this kind of stuff in seminary school. One-sentence summary: A youth group, volunteers, and a youth pastor get trapped in a grocery store by a supernatural, ominous green fog. Genres: slice of life, comedy, romance, coming of age, fantasy, christian

SIX TEENS. THREE MURDERS. ONE CAMPUS. ONE CROWN A year after gaining national praise for assisting in solving the murder of a young woman, Dayyla Jones is off to college, ready to put her sleuthing days behind her and pursue her dream of being a journalist. But while Dayyla plans to drift between class and her friends, life has other plans. After three co-ed's are found maliciously murdered a few weeks before Homecoming, Dayyla and her friends think someone is killing off competition. Will they be able to stop the Co-ed Killer in time to save Homecoming? Or will Freshman Year mark the beginning of a killing spree? Find out in HOMECOMING, a campus murder mystery.

"She slid down the wall, slamming her head back against it as she sat down with a thud. Tears fell as she let the uncontrollable surge of despondence decide her next few moments. Her life had become a dream. Or at least her brain kept perceiving it that way." A story that follows 19 year old college student Nikki Love as she finds herself on a path of drugs, lust, and exploration that leads her to battle with her grip on reality as she figures out what she is suffering from, and how to make it out with her own sanity. A coming of age story. Refreshingly honest.

Starlight lives as an invisible, unseen shadow. Within her own family, she is easy to ignore. She walks through crowded hallways unseen, like clear glass, and is content to stay like that because the shadows offer security. She maintains this status quo, but she has a whole other, secret persona that is confident, buzzing, and dazzling. This alter-ego is constantly looking for a chance to burst out of her insecure skin. The routine breaks when he comes in Raymond (Ray), the "Daylight Boy," who shines so bright. His presence is so powerful that he is about to push her out of the shadows and into the spotlight. Will Starlight be able to resist him, or will she fall not just for him but also her "persona" ?

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***I RECOMMEND YOU READ IRIKURI FIRST BUT YOU CAN READ THIS ON ITS OWN*** ---------------------------------------------------------- Nki and Ade have survived more trauma in the past two months than most people will experience in their entire lives. After trying desperately to let go of her feelings for Ade and failing, Nki is ready to finally just be happy with the love of her life. If only it were that easy. Their marriage was formed out of necessity, and now feelings are making everything a lot more complicated as they return to the real world. On top of dealing with their married situationship, PTSD, paranormal visits, and all the destruction left in Ximenes' wake, a new threat with a thirst for vengeance vows to end it all for them both. At this point, I know we're all wondering if these two ever catch a break. You'll have to read Titi Iku to find out.

ADAGE x Slowly, at ease "I could never get you out of my mind since the first time that I saw you, Ashanti." His deep voice confess. His blue eyes hold me captive no matter how hard I try I can't break our contact. "I can not let the honey coming out of your mouth poison me again." My hand grazes him softly before I detach myself and leave.

🕯️ The Girl in Apartment 3B By Keela Rucker Genre: Horror | Urban Paranormal | Thriller Description: When Deja moves into a run-down apartment complex in South Atlanta, all she wants is peace and a fresh start. But every night at exactly 3:17 AM, a blood-curdling scream rips through the hallway-coming from Apartment 3B. Problem is... Apartment 3B has been empty for over a decade. Curious and terrified, Deja digs into the building's dark past and uncovers a horrifying truth: a girl died in that unit in 2011. And every night since, she's been trying to scream her way back into the world of the living. As reality begins to twist and her reflection starts moving on its own, Deja realizes the haunting isn't random... She has a connection to 3B-and the ghost inside it knows her name. How do you escape a place that remembers you?

I am beautiful, I am magic, I am a woman

Amara has had to live with her curse for longer than she can remember. With no friends and no family willing to spend time with her, it has been a lonely existence. That is, until her reckless actions land her in a supernatural boarding school. There, she deals with bullying and the familiar fear she's had to endure her entire life from the student body. Worst of them all is Dean, a haughty vampire that has seemed to take a liking to her. Through all the torment she suffers from Dean and his minions, the only solace she finds at this school is in the form of Will, a vampire whose mysterious and kind aura pulls her in. And so begins an emotional, romantic adventure into a world people have only dreamed of. A too good to be true fantastical world that contains dreams come true. Magic, curses, illusions. Just be cautious, one can never be too careful. Not everything is at it seems. -- Updates every Monday (first six chapters out) [Active: August 19, 2024]

"ʏᴏᴜ'ʟʟ ʙᴇ ᴍᴜᴄʜ ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴛʜᴀɴ Qᴜᴇᴇɴ....ʏᴏᴜ'ʟʟ ʙᴇ ᴋɪɴɢ" Raffaela daughter of a peasant and a bastard thought that her ever being ruler of Aksum was a mad thing to think of. Until it actually happened. Raffaela, daughter of Hajku the strong was destined to become the greatest ruler Aksum has ever known. If only she drew a line between love and ruling...