This novel brings together two leading Dafina authors, Kiki Swinson and Amaleka McCall, in a double dose of urban scandal that is sure to have readers hungry for more. After two years on the streets, Faith Simmons desperately misses her young daughter and the good life she once had. Ready to fight for what she's lost, Faith gets herself admitted to a drug rehab program. Finally, she's hopeful about the future—until news from her ex-husband changes everything, plunging her into despair. Soon, Faith's back on the streets and her worst nightmare has become her reality. To survive this time, she'll need something to live for. "Kiki captures the heat of the streets." —Wahida Clark

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Literature & Fiction

Swinson, KiKi

McCall, Amaleka

United States

Dafina

What really goes on behind closed doors? BEDROOM CHRONICLES, an anthology offering four degrees of heat from four bestselling authors, reveals all. Taking readers on a steamy ride, Bedroom Chronicles turns up the heat, page by page, and allows an intimate view into the lives of Shaila, Celeste, Denim, and Cherise, four very different woman who have one thing in commonan ultimate fire coupled with desire. Shaila forgot the cardinal rule on how to keep a man: Be a lady in the streets and a freak in the sheets, and now she must master it to save her relationship. In The Rebounder, she learns her game and plays her position, and receives a lesson: stay on top of your business or someone else will climb on it for you. Enjoying the thrill of her steamy journey, she has to question just how far she’s willing to go because sometimes there’s no turning back. Is it a crime to love someone to death? In A Crime of Passion, Celeste and Byron take their vows to another level, bringing out their wild sides and showing a level of passion in their marriage that is beyond reason. The ride you will take in this stunning court case leaves nothing to the imagination, and is truly one you will never forget. Demin Nelson is a wealthy heiress with an insatiable sex drive. She can afford to buy anything and anyone she wants, except Amare Douglas, a sexy gardener with a secret who proves to be her sexual match. In her quest to own him, Denim becomes obsessed with his bedroom work, and walks on the wild side to keep him. When prominent anesthesiologist and overachiever, Cherise Grant can't get the men she wants, she blames her looks, weight and boring lifestyle. To combat loneliness, she comes up with The Experiment and discovers an alternative method to get the control over men she has always desired. Cherise's plan, though unethical, becomes the best outlet she's ever had.

Bedroom Chronicles: An Anthology

Thomas, Brenda L.

J., Anna

Dames, Jamise L.

Genre Fiction

Trifecta Publishing

Deidre Aponte is a beautiful, young, and sexy FBI Special Agent assigned to the Washington, D.C. field office. Between juggling a sordid affair with her deceased father's best friend (who also happens to be her boss) and dealing with an alcoholic mother, Deidre's life seemed like it couldn't get any more chaotic. That changes when the daughter of New York Senator Daniel Reeves is kidnapped. Special Agent Aponte is assigned to go undercover into the seedy underworld of New York City. She becomes associated with three of the city’s most notorious female drug dealers, Chastity Smith, Leticia Ruiz, and Tori Banks. They call themselves the F.A.B. Undercover and alone, Special Agent Aponte finds her strong allegiance to the Bureau and the United States Government fading fast. Aponte will have to pull out all the stops to prevent herself from getting in too deep. With the lines between good and evil becoming blurred, she finds herself uncovering facts that thrust her into a race to save her own life. She soon finds out that she, and all the members of the F.A.B, may be bound by tragedy and brought together by fate.

Hush

Urban Books

Brice Simpson is a newly promoted heroic detective with a secret past. He's riding the waves of fame, but he still feels he has something to prove, so Detective Simpson picks up a cold case on the murder of a fourteen-year-old girl. He's convinced the case will bring him redemption for his past indiscretions, but he soon finds out that the details surrounding the girl's murder may hit closer to home than he expects. When his younger sister goes missing, Brice's life is thrown into a tailspin that may cost him everything he has worked for. Casey Pete is a famous porn queen. Dominique Branch is a newly married preacher's wife with a shameful secret. They were the best of friends until they let jealousy, lies, drugs, and Jordan Bleu take over their lives. When Casey attempts suicide, Dominique is reunited with the past she wishes she could erase. Thrust back together by fate, Casey, Dominique, and Jordan are forced to confront each other and the demons from their past--one of which is murder. When this unlikely trio crosses paths with Detective Simpson, they turn out to be the only people that might be able to help him solve the haunting cold case and find his missing sister. Will they be able to put the pieces of their lives back together in enough time, or will they all finally realize the steep price of fame?

Price of Fame

Can the daughter of a notorious drug kingpin be just as bold and bad as her daddy was? Candice Hardaway is about to find out in this exciting street tale! When Candy arrives home from school to find her entire family murdered, she turns to the only one she trusts, her uncle, Joseph "Rock" Barton. Rock's a reclusive hitman and "cleaner" who's been in service to Candy's father for years. He takes her in, and together they vow to avenge the murders. When she turns eighteen, her plans go into effect as she knocks off all her father's enemies, one by one, going up against some of the most dangerous killers in the game. But has she put her trust in the right hands? Or is she destined to face the same grisly fate as the rest of her family?

Hard Candy

Bestselling superstar author Ashley &amp; JaQuavis and the talented McCall spin the sixth gritty street drama in this popular series, where fast cash, love, and tragedy drive a trio of fast-paced stories.

Girls From da Hood 6

Ashley

JaQuavis

Kensington

Searching for redemption, Detective Brice Simpson investigates the murder of a fourteen-year-old girl--a case that may cost him everything he has worked for.

Price of Fame (Urban Books)

When Candice "Candy" Hardaway, the daughter of deceased New York drug kingpin Eric "Easy" Hardaway, set out to get revenge on the people who killed her entire family, she positioned herself knee deep in the game. While getting close to her father's alleged enemies, Candy uncovered some long-buried secrets that were never meant for her to find out. These secrets also destroyed the only family member she had left--her uncle Rock. With Uncle Rock dead, Candy is back to find out more about her father's buried past; but this time Candy quickly goes from being the hunter to the hunted, and more than one bounty is put on her head. This dramatic sequel will uncover more secrets, lies, murders, and deception. Who will fulfill their need for revenge first--the people who really destroyed her family, or the hustlers that Candy wrongfully targeted? Will Candy be able to use her skills as a "cleaner" this time to stay alive, or will someone have to ultimately save her from her enemies?

Hard Candy 2: Secrets Uncovered

Deidre Aponte is a beautiful, young, and sexy FBI Special Agent assigned to the Washington, D.C. field office. Between a complicated affair and problems with her alcoholic mother, she thinks life can't get any more difficult--until the daughter of a New York Senator is kidnapped and Deidre is assigned to the case. She goes undercover in New York City and quickly associates herself with three of the city's most notorious female drug dealers, who call themselves the F.A.B. Undercover and alone, Special Agent Aponte finds her strong allegiance to the FBI and the United States government fading fast. With the lines between good and evil blurring, she uncovers facts that thrust her into a race to save her own life. She soon finds out that she, and all the members of the F.A.B, may be bound by tragedy and brought together by fate. Deidre will have to pull out all the stops to prevent herself from getting in too deep.

This collection is full of gritty stories of strong, spirited women who deal with everything from homicide and drugs to all sorts of turmoil—all while showing the men of the streets of Brooklyn, New York, that they are not afraid of anything. Perhaps the edgiest of all the Girls from da Hood books, this drama-filled installment follows a drug fueled crime operation, which could put the girls’ and their extravagant lifestyles in permanent danger. But these girls from da hood are trying to find a way out of their troubles, by any means necessary. Featuring doomed romances, fast cash, hustlers, tragedy, and dreams of escape, these are tales of tough, resilient women who cope with drugs, murder, and mayhem—and show the men of the streets what they're made of.

Girls from da Hood 6

Ashley JaQuavis

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Bedroom Chronicles: An Anthology

Hush

Price of Fame

Hard Candy

Girls From da Hood 6

Price of Fame (Urban Books)

Hard Candy 2: Secrets Uncovered

Hush

Girls from da Hood 6