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Axis 360 eBooks & eAudiobooks
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Heels, Heartache & Headlines
by Amir Abrams and Ni-Ni Simone
While a humiliated London plots a sweet deception in order to move past the truth about her billionaire ex, Rich endures a nightmarish relationship with a drama-prone bad boy, and Spencer pulls out all stops to get revenge against a frenemy and her dysfunctional parents.
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Madam, May I
by Niobia Bryant
A high-class madam pursues an education and a normal life while protecting the women who work for her, particularly Portia, her gorgeous, new protégé who is spinning out of control and putting their whole operation at risk.
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The Heist
by De'nesha Diamond
DEA Agent Jordan Hayes has spent a lifetime trying to hide her real identity and her family's criminal past. But then sexy and mysterious Keston Bishop strolls into her life and turns everything upside down. Despite being addicted to the danger that radiates from Keston, Jordan quickly discovers that she's not the only one with the kind of secrets that could cost her everything.
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King Divas
by De'nesha Diamond
While Python tries to negotiate a peace with his brother in the aftermath of their aunt's brutal murder, Ta'Shara barely saves Lucifer's life from a rival gang and worries that Lucifer's injuries will cause her to lose her child.
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Bad Men and Wicked Women
by Eric Jerome Dickey
When his pregnant and bitter daughter blackmails him for $50,000, Los Angeles enforcer Ken Swift embarks on a clash of wills that is complicated by a contract that spirals out of control, revealing the vengeful nature of a dangerous adversary.
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Before We Were Wicked
by Eric Jerome Dickey
Ken Swift from Bad Men and Wicked Women falls obsessively in love with a Harvard-bound beauty before a one-night stand culminates in an unplanned pregnancy that is further complicated by their disparate backgrounds.
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The Blackbirds
by Eric Jerome Dickey
The deep bond shared by Kwanzaa, Indigo, Destiny and Erica is tested by personal demons, drama and steamy desires as they endure troubled relationships and betrayals.
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Finding Gideon
by Eric Jerome Dickey
eBook. Calling in support from the beautiful Hawks when his latest job takes an unprecedented toll, jet-setting contract killer Gideon launches a plan to take down his nemesis, Midnight, who has assembled a team of mercenaries targeting Gideon's loved ones. By the best-selling author of The Blackbirds.
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Gangsta Twist 3
by Clifford Johnson
Taz, the leader of an organized crime syndicate, tries to branch out the business internationally, but a weak link results in both secrets and blood being spilled.
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Bad Blood
by Mary Monroe
When the man of her dreams, Seth Garrett, dumps her because of her far-from-perfect relatives, beautiful and successful Rachel McNeal, done with forgiving and forgetting, sets out to take his world apart piece by piece.
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The Devil You Know
by Mary Monroe
For best friends Lola Poole and Joan Proctor-Riley, there's never too much when it comes to online-dating rich, no-commitments lovers. It's a fantasy come true that makes their unhappy lives bearable. But there's no escape when Lola's vicious relatives cheat her out of everything that's hers, and Joan's husband pulls a devastating betrayal. With nothing to lose, the two will do everything and anything to lock down Mr. Right and lifetime satisfaction.
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Every Woman's Dream
by Mary Monroe
Two best friends embark on online dating adventures trying to make up for lost time and failed marriages, only to become involved in a deadly game.
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Family of Lies
by Mary Monroe
Gold digger Vera Lomax schemes against the daughter of one of her rich older husband's mistresses in order to ensure his fortune remains his.
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Baby, You're the Best
by Mary B Morrison
eBook. Blake Crystal has the best of almost everything. She's at the top of her game at work, she has four wonderful daughters, and at fifty, she's more financially secure than she's ever been. In and out of the bedroom, her new younger lover takes her in breathtaking directions that force her to make decisions she never imagined
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Just Can't Let Go
by Mary B Morrison
eBook. The second novel about the unforgettable Crystal women, a family battling to stay together as desire, deception, and ever-elusive happiness threaten to tear them apart
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The One I've Waited For
by Mary B Morrison
eBook. Mercedes resolves to hold onto her hard-won life when the man she married for security begins to fall in love with a manipulative mistress, while her television star sister, Devereaux, is shattered by revelations about her fiancé.
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After the Shot Drops
by Randy Ribay
Told from alternating perspectives, Bunny takes a basketball scholarship to an elite private school to help his family, leaving behind Nasir, his best friend, in their tough Philadelphia neighborhood.
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Her Sweetest Revenge
by Saundra
When her hopes for a quieter life are shattered by the murder of her best friend's fiancé, Mya's husband is thrown back into his previous circles on the streets of Detroit, while Mya helps her recently released father secure a better future and reconnect with her mother.
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Dear Yvette
by Ni-Ni Simone
Longing to disappear from her violent life after a street fight over a boy resulted in a second-degree murder charge, 16-year-old Yvette starts over in a faraway group home where she bonds with a boy who encourages her to open up during a transformative summer.
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Life after Death: A Novel
by Souljah
A sequel to the best-selling The Coldest Winter Ever continues the gritty experiences of a returned Winter Santiaga.
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The Score
by Kiki Swinson
After identity-theft mastermind Lauren Kelly discovers that her lover, Matt, and their partner-in-crime, Yancy, plan on double-crossing her after the three pull off the ultimate bank-account swipe, she plans to make off with all the cash herself; but the all three of them have a surprise in store after they discover that they have picked the wrong mark.
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The Safe House
by Kiki Swinson
With the local police closing in on her as the prime suspect in her abusive boyfriend's disappearance, a fierce, strong woman under federal protection has no choice but to ditch the feds and take down a cartel leader on her own.
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Man on the Run
by Carl Weber
eBook. A sequel to the best-selling Married Men continues the story of best friends Kyle, Wil, Allan and Jay, who question their loyalties after teaming up to clear escaped convict Jay's name.
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Los Angeles
by Carl Weber and C. N. Phillips
The brother of the head of the Bankroll Crips finds himself suddenly thrust into leading the gang when his brother is murdered, and begins a journey to gain revenge against his brother's killer — a Los Angeles drug kingpin.
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The Family Business 3
by Carl Weber
Family Business series #1 The Family Business. Fiction audio-CD #2 The Family Business 2. Fiction audio-CD #3 The Family Business 3. Fiction paperback #5 The Family Business 5. Fiction To Paris with Love: A Family Business Novel. Fiction paperback Grand Opening: A Family Business Novel. Fiction paperback No More Mr. Nice Guy: A Family Business Novel. Axis 360 eBook Trouble in Rio. Fiction
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Up to No Good
by Carl Weber
There is always a man around the corner. And church trustee James Black should know-- he's usually that very man, carrying on affairs with married women and sleeping with one conquest after another. When the tables are turned, his newfound love generates a ripple effect of shocking proportions.
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Never Gonna Be Wifey
by Racquel Williams
On the streets of Atlanta, three people—Sierra Rogers, tormented by grief, Shayna Jackson, consumed by hate and jealousy and Azir Jackson, obsessed with revenge—have murder, sex and payback on their minds.
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The Syndicate
by Brick
When their beloved foster mom is gunned down in a seemingly random drive-by, eight young people from different races and ethnicities inherit both her house and unexpected enemies as they learn that she was the head of a powerful drug empire and has been training them to take over.
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Blood, Sweat, & Payback
by Wahida Clark
A highly anticipated latest installment finds the love triangle among Shan, Nick and Briggen escalating in the wake of Shan's transfer back into Redbone; while Dark's efforts to take over Detroit are threatened by Joy's possession of The List. By the author of the Thug series.
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Renee: All Hail the Queen
by Brandie Davis
Channeling her pain from an abusive childhood into her career as a ruthless New York queen-pin, Renee tries to find happiness despite people from her past who have resurfaced seeking revenge.
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Bad Men and Wicked Women
by Eric Jerome Dickey
When his pregnant and bitter daughter blackmails him for $50,000, Los Angeles enforcer Ken Swift embarks on a clash of wills that is complicated by a contract that spirals out of control, revealing the vengeful nature of a dangerous adversary.
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Before We Were Wicked
by Eric Jerome Dickey
Ken Swift from Bad Men and Wicked Women falls obsessively in love with a Harvard-bound beauty before a one-night stand culminates in an unplanned pregnancy that is further complicated by their disparate backgrounds.
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The Blackbirds
by Eric Jerome Dickey
The deep bond shared by Kwanzaa, Indigo, Destiny and Erica is tested by personal demons, drama and steamy desires as they endure troubled relationships and betrayals.
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Finding Gideon
by Eric Jerome Dickey
eBook. Calling in support from the beautiful Hawks when his latest job takes an unprecedented toll, jet-setting contract killer Gideon launches a plan to take down his nemesis, Midnight, who has assembled a team of mercenaries targeting Gideon's loved ones. By the best-selling author of The Blackbirds.
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Naughtier Than Nice
by Eric Jerome Dickey
A continuation of the story of the McBroom sisters finds Frankie outmaneuvering an increasingly threatening pair of stalkers, while Tommie postpones her wedding in the face of a new infatuation and Livvy pursues an unconventional marriage. By the New York Times best-selling author of One Night.
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No One in the World
by E. Lynn Harris
Follows the experiences of a gay social climber and his career-criminal brother, who reunite thirty years after being separated as children.
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Cotton Comes to Harlem
by Chester B. Himes
Fiction, HIMES. Set in Harlem's underside in the 1950s, a fast-paced tale of mystery and intrigue unfolds as Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones work to halt the theft of thousands of dollars marked for the Back-to-Africa movement.
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The Real Cool Killers
by Chester B. Himes
Grave Digger Jones and Coffin Ed Johnson, two black New York City police detectives investigate the puzzling murder of a white man in Harlem.
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Love's Grip
by Nika Michelle
When Daisha's violent boyfriend takes his jealous anger out on her, she is saved by kind stranger Tyreek, an act that keeps Tyreek in Daisha's mind and heart even as a street war explodes around them.
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The Devil You Know
by Mary Monroe
For best friends Lola Poole and Joan Proctor-Riley, there's never too much when it comes to online-dating rich, no-commitments lovers. It's a fantasy come true that makes their unhappy lives bearable. But there's no escape when Lola's vicious relatives cheat her out of everything that's hers, and Joan's husband pulls a devastating betrayal. With nothing to lose, the two will do everything and anything to lock down Mr. Right and lifetime satisfaction.
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Every Woman's Dream
by Mary Monroe
Two best friends embark on online dating adventures trying to make up for lost time and failed marriages, only to become involved in a deadly game.
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Family of Lies
by Mary Monroe
Gold digger Vera Lomax schemes against the daughter of one of her rich older husband's mistresses in order to ensure his fortune remains his.
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Never Trust a Stranger
by Mary Monroe
Taking incrementally greater risks to pursue the love and excitement they have always craved, best friends Lola Poole and Joan Proctor-Riley are drawn in by the fantasy life of seemingly kind and responsible trucker Calvin, whose talented sexual healing leads to the revelation of a deadly secret
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Debbie Doesn't Do It Anymore
by Walter Mosley
Resolving to leave the pornography industry after her husband is found electrocuted in a hot tub with another woman, an adult film star endures a reckoning involving her late husband's debts, her estranged family and the child she had to give up. By the award-winning author of the Easy Rawlins series.
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Push
by Sapphire
A courageous and determined young teacher opens up a new world of hope and redemption for sixteen-year-old Precious Jones, an abused young African-American girl living in Harlem, who was raped and left pregnant by her father. Followed by The Kid.
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The Kid
by Sapphire
After his mother dies when he is nine years old, Abdul Jones finds his way toward adulthood by overcoming the legacy of physical and sexual abuse he carries with him from his time in a foster home and at a boys' Catholic school.
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Shetani's Sister: A Novel
by Iceberg Slim
A newly discovered work from a former hustler who became an influential African-American author, tells the story of a deadly duel between a Los Angeles vice detective and street-wise master pimp who controls his whores with violence and heroin.
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Life after Death: A Novel
by Souljah
A sequel to the best-selling The Coldest Winter Ever continues the gritty experiences of a returned Winter Santiaga.
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The Black Market
by Kiki Swinson
Pharmacy worker Misty Heiress gets in over her head when her theft of opioids to help ease the pain of her cousin turns into a lucrative criminal enterprise and soon spirals out of control.
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Dead on Arrival
by Kiki Swinson
Desperate to pay off gambling debts, Dawn and Reese Spencer get drawn into an illegal-immigrant-smuggling ring, but after several immigrants turn up dead and Reese bets more than he can ever repay, the Feds and loan sharks begin closing in
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The Deadline
by Kiki Swinson
Desperate to break a major exclusive to secure a coveted anchor desk slot, an off-air TV news reporter risks her family’s safety to investigate a murder in her Southern home town.
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Property of the State
by Kiki Swinson
Imprisoned after killing her boyfriend in self-defense, a young woman escapes violent prison gangs by relocating to a medical facility where she is unwittingly rendered a test subject in illegal laboratory experiments.
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The Safe House
by Kiki Swinson
With the local police closing in on her as the prime suspect in her abusive boyfriend's disappearance, a fierce, strong woman under federal protection has no choice but to ditch the feds and take down a cartel leader on her own.
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The Family Business 5
by Carl Weber
Vegas, Junior and Rio uncover devastating secrets while working to clear their father's name, while Paris discovers clues that Niles Monroe might still be alive.
Family Business series #1 The Family Business. Fiction audio-CD #2 The Family Business 2. Fiction audio-CD #3 The Family Business 3. Fiction paperback #5 The Family Business 5. Fiction To Paris with Love: A Family Business Novel. Fiction paperback Grand Opening: A Family Business Novel. Fiction paperback No More Mr. Nice Guy: A Family Business Novel. Axis 360 eBook Trouble in Rio. Fiction
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Goodfellas
by Carl Weber
Headlined by New York Times best-selling author Carl Weber, three authors bring readers tales of power, greed and ambition set in some of the country’s roughest neighborhoods.
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Finessed a Dope Boy's Heart
by Racquel Williams
Tired of her controlling, two-timing husband, a distinguished detective on the police force, police officer Mika gets involved with an ex-con fresh out of prison and finds herself playing with two men on opposite sides of the law.
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Heaven and Earth
by J. M. Benjamin
Thrown together after serving time, Eartha Davis, a bonafide gangster with a penchant for violence, and Heavenly Jacobs form an unbreakable bond and put together a team of female hustlers that have the men in the game on the edge as the streets explode with jealousy, ego and pride.
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The Blackbirds
by Eric Jerome Dickey
The deep bond shared by Kwanzaa, Indigo, Destiny and Erica is tested by personal demons, drama and steamy desires as they endure troubled relationships and betrayals.
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Tempted by Trouble [sound recording]
by Eric Jerome Dickey
When his promising future is upended by the recession, former Detroit auto industry employee Dmytryk and his wife, Cora, make a morally ambiguous and ultimately violent deal with a crime boss that forces Dmytryk to reassess his beliefs.
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A Wanted Woman [sound recording]
by Eric Jerome Dickey
Set up by her employers after a job gone wrong puts her on a hit list by a ruthless gang, a sophisticated assassin taps the assistance of an equally talented and alluring associate to outmaneuver both the gang and her employers.
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Concrete Rose
by Angie Thomas
A gang leader’s son finds his effort to go straight for the sake of his child challenged by a loved one’s brutal murder, in a poignant exploration of Black coming-of-age set 17 years before the events of the award-winning The Hate U Give.
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On the Come Up
by Angie Thomas
An ambitious young rapper pours her frustrations into a first song only to find herself at the center of a viral controversy that forces her to become the menace that her public reputation has portrayed her to be.
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The Family Business
by Carl Weber
When the patriarch of the Duncan family decides to leave the family's successful car dealership in the hands of his workaholic son Orlando, the remaining Duncan siblings make a play for their own piece of the business.
Family Business series #1 The Family Business. Fiction audio-CD #2 The Family Business 2. Fiction audio-CD #3 The Family Business 3. Fiction paperback #5 The Family Business 5. Fiction To Paris with Love: A Family Business Novel. Fiction paperback Grand Opening: A Family Business Novel. Fiction paperback No More Mr. Nice Guy: A Family Business Novel. Axis 360 eBook Trouble in Rio. Fiction
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All American Boys
by Jason Reynolds
When sixteen-year-old Rashad is mistakenly accused of stealing, classmate Quinn witnesses his brutal beating at the hands of a police officer who happens to be the older brother of his best friend. Told through Rashad and Quinn's alternating viewpoints.
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Long Way Down
by Jason Reynolds
As Will, fifteen, sets out to avenge his brother Shawn's fatal shooting, seven ghosts who knew Shawn board the elevator and reveal truths Will needs to know.
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Concrete Rose
by Angie Thomas
A gang leader’s son finds his effort to go straight for the sake of his child challenged by a loved one’s brutal murder, in a poignant exploration of Black coming-of-age set 17 years before the events of the award-winning The Hate U Give.
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The Hate U Give
by Angie Thomas
After witnessing her friend's death at the hands of a police officer, Starr Carter's life is complicated when the police and a local drug lord try to intimidate her in an effort to learn what happened the night Kahlil died.
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On the Come Up
by Angie Thomas
An ambitious young rapper pours her frustrations into a first song only to find herself at the center of a viral controversy that forces her to become the menace that her public reputation has portrayed her to be.
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This Side of Home
by Renée Watson
Twins Nikki and Maya Younger always agreed on most things, but as they head into their senior year they react differently to the gentrification of their Portland, Oregon, neighborhood and the new--white--family that moves in after their best friend and her mother are evicted
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