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Murder from A to Z
Murder from A to Z V. M. Burns 9781496750822 Fiction Kensington Cozies Kensington Publishing Corp. Fowl Play at Shady Acres When Michigan bookshop owner and mystery writer Samantha Washington and h...
A Shimmer of Red
A Shimmer of Red Valerie Wilson Wesley 9781496739650 Fiction Kensington Cozies Kensington Publishing Corp. From the award-winning creator of Newark private eye Tamara Hayle, the third installment in a...
Festive Mayhem 4: Thirteen Cozy and Cold Winter Holiday Mystery and Crime Fiction Stories
Festive Mayhem 4: Thirteen Cozy and Cold Winter Holiday Mystery and Crime Fiction Stories Persia Walker 9798224417056 Fiction Marla Bradeen Marla Bradeen The Festive Mayhem mystery and crime fiction a...
Treacherous: Grifters, Ruffians And Killers
Treacherous: Grifters, Ruffians And Killers Gary Phillips 9781685127183 Nonfiction Level Short Level Best Books In this collection, you’ll find double crossers getting crossed, two-bit hucksters out t...
The Memories We Keep
The Memories We Keep Walter Zacharius 9780758217714 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. An unexpected letter arrives in the mail, tying the present to the past, and promising a long-awaited...
The Mysterious Death of Junetta Plum (paperback)
The Mysterious Death of Junetta Plum (paperback) Valerie Wilson Wesley 9781496752505 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. At the darkly glamorous height of the Roaring...
The Resistance
The Resistance Terry E. Hill 9781645568186 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Bestselling author Terry E. Hill is back with his explosive new novel, Resistance. Known for powerful characte...
Let the Murderer Say Amen
Let the Murderer Say Amen Carolyn Marie Wilkins 9781496754745 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. As prosperity and great cultural changes sweep across 1920s Jazz Age...
Where the False Gods Dwell
Where the False Gods Dwell Denny S. Bryce 9781496737892 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. Inspired by legendary choreographer Katherine Dunham’s groundbreaking expe...
Ex Dilemma
Ex Dilemma Elle Wright 9781496752307 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. “Marry or lose your inheritance.” A commitment-phobic heir in Detroit, Michigan faces the ult...
Mysterious Death of Junetta Plum
Mysterious Death of Junetta Plum Valerie Wilson Wesley 9781496752499 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. At the darkly glamorous height of the Roaring ’20s, an indepe...
Murder at the Wham Bam Club
Murder at the Wham Bam Club Carolyn Marie Wilkins 9781496754714 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. As Prohibition era speakeasies and Jazz Age excitement reign supre...
Murder in Berkeley Square
Murder in Berkeley Square Vanessa Riley 9781496738684 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. Embracing the true diversity of the Regency era, award-winning author Vaness...
Murder in Drury Lane
Murder in Drury Lane Vanessa Riley 9781496738677 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. Portraying the true diversity of the Regency-era and the hidden intrigue of Engla...
Murder in Westminster: A Riveting Regency Historical Mystery
Murder in Westminster: A Riveting Regency Historical Mystery Vanessa Riley 9781496738691 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. Perfect for readers looking for a darker ...
An Unconditional Freedom: An Epic Love Story of the Civil War
An Unconditional Freedom: An Epic Love Story of the Civil War Alyssa Cole 9781496739148 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. From the award-winning author of the insta...
A Hope Divided
A Hope Divided Alyssa Cole 9781496739131 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. From the award-winning author of the instant New York Times and USA Today bestseller, Whe...
The Ways of Black Folks: A Year in the Life of a People
The Ways of Black Folks: A Year in the Life of a People Lawrence C. Ross Jr. 9780758200570 Nonfiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. This remarkable collection of first-...
An Extraordinary Union: An Epic Love Story of the Civil War
An Extraordinary Union: An Epic Love Story of the Civil War Alyssa Cole 9781496739124 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. As the Civil War rages between the states, a...
In the Face of the Sun: A Fascinating Novel of Historical Fiction Perfect for Book Clubs
In the Face of the Sun: A Fascinating Novel of Historical Fiction Perfect for Book Clubs Denny S. Bryce 9781496730107 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. “Bryce excel...
A Fatal Glow
A Fatal Glow Valerie Wilson Wesley 9781496727817 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. From the award-winning creator of Newark private eye Tamara Hayle, the second ins...
Wild Women and the Blues
Wild Women and the Blues Denny S. Bryce 9781496730084 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. In a stirring and impeccably researched novel of Jazz-age Chicago in all its vibrant life, two stor...
A Glimmer of Death
A Glimmer of Death Valerie Wilson Wesley 9781496727787 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. Award-winning author Valerie Wilson Wesley launches a thrilling new mystery...
Judge’s Girls
Judge’s Girls Sharina Harris 9781496725653 Fiction Kensington Books Kensington Publishing Corp. Three very different women. Only one thing in common. But when their family patriarch dies and they must...
Imperfectly Happy
Imperfectly Happy Sharina Harris 9781496725639 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. When four college friends formed the Brown Sugarettes Mastermind Group, they had ve...
Living in Color: What’s Funny about Me
Living in Color: What’s Funny about Me Tommy Davidson 9781496712943 Nonfiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. In 1990, Tommy Davidson burst onto the scene in the Emmy Aw...
An Unconditional Freedom (The Loyal League)
An Unconditional Freedom (The Loyal League) Alyssa Cole 9781496707482 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. An assassination plot that could end the Civil War, and a hidden enemy that could d...
A Hope Divided (The Loyal League)
A Hope Divided (The Loyal League) Alyssa Cole 9781496707468 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. “A masterful tale.” —Kirkus, Starred Review on An Extraordinary Union The Civil War has tur...
An Extraordinary Union (The Loyal League)
An Extraordinary Union (The Loyal League) Alyssa Cole 9781496707444 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. An Entertainment Weekly TOP 10 ROMANCE BOOKS OF THE YEARA Bookpage TOP PICKA Kirkus B...
Breaking All My Rules
Breaking All My Rules Trice Hickman 9780758287212 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Born into wealth, Erica Stanford has followed in her family’s successful footsteps and now runs her own...
Eye Candy
Eye Candy ReShonda Tate 9780758289612 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. Dishing on celebrity love games made Maya Morgan a media queen. But choosing her prince mean...
Eldorado Red
Eldorado Red Donald Goines 9780758294654 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. Donald Goines was born in Detroit, Michigan. He joined the U.S. Air Force instead of goin...
Boy Trouble
Boy Trouble ReShonda Tate 9780758289599 Fiction Kensington - Teen Kensington Publishing Corp. “Danger, drama and romance … an exciting read.” —RT Book Reviews on Real As It Gets No secret is too ju...
Troublemaker
Troublemaker Trice Hickman 9780758287267 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Every joy has its challenges… After twenty years, childhood best friends Alexandria Thornton and PJ Brightwoo...
Truth or Dare
Truth or Dare ReShonda Tate 9780758289575 Fiction Kensington - Teen Kensington Publishing Corp. No celebrity secret is safe from Maya Morgan. But a ratings-making road trip is putting her future on th...
For the Sake of Love
For the Sake of Love Dwan Abrams 9781601627445 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. Xavier Roberts’ life seems to be coming together. He’s engaged to be married to an ...
Perfect Timing
Perfect Timing Brenda Jackson 9780758241887 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Maxine Chandler and Mya Rivers were once the best of friends, sisters by choice. But distance and a series of...
If You Don’t Know Me
If You Don’t Know Me Mary B. Morrison 9780758273055 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. A New York Times Bestselling Author This is the story of two women, a sizzling wager, and the fallout...
I’d Rather Be With You
I’d Rather Be With You Mary B. Morrison 9780758273031 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. From New York Times bestselling author Mary B. Morrison comes the sizzling tale of two friends and ...
The Replacement Wife
The Replacement Wife Tiffany L. Warren 9780758280602 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. In this page-turning new novel from Essence® bestselling author Tiffany L. Warren, Atlanta’s mos...
Real as It Gets
Real as It Gets ReShonda Tate 9780758289551 Fiction Kensington - Teen Kensington Publishing Corp. She can uncover the biggest celebrity secrets. But now Maya Morgan’s hottest story ever is way too up-...
Strong Heat (A Strong Family Novel)
Strong Heat (A Strong Family Novel) Niobia Bryant 9780758287168 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Love is in the air when the Strong brothers and their sister come home for Christmas and ...
A Good Dose of Pleasure (The Morgan Men)
A Good Dose of Pleasure (The Morgan Men) Zuri Day 9780758275127 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. One sexy Morgan man may have finally met his match in a talented and beautiful young wido...
You Don’t Know Me Like That
You Don’t Know Me Like That ReShonda Tate 9780758289537 Fiction Kensington - Teen Kensington Publishing Corp. She dishes celebrity dirt no one else dares. But now, Maya Morgan is about to get a taste ...
Lost Daughters
Lost Daughters Mary Monroe 9780758274724 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroe brings to life her most provocative and daring characters yet in t...
Message from a Mistress (Mistress Series)
Message from a Mistress (Mistress Series) Niobia Bryant 9780758238221 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. From national bestselling author Niobia Bryant comes a sexy, unforgettable novel ab...
Heaven Right Here
Heaven Right Here Lutishia Lovely 9780758229441 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. When it comes to being fruitful and multiplying, the members of Kingdom Citizens Christian Center are on ...
Every Thug Needs A Lady
Every Thug Needs A Lady Wahida Clark 9780758212894 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. "Every Thug Needs A Lady" is the spellbinding sequel to Wahida Clark’s "Thugs And The Women Who Love T...
When the Fairytale Ends
When the Fairytale Ends Dwan Abrams 9781601628985 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. Young, successful, and thriving, Shania and Greg have it all going on. Not only ...
Perfect Fit
Perfect Fit Brenda Jackson 9780758265258 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Sage Dunbar is dealt a shattering double blow when she discovers that her fiancé has depleted her bank ac...
Heist
Heist Kiki Swinson and De’nesha Diamond 9781496707673 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. The Ultimate Heist Kiki SwinsonAccustomed to a life of luxury, Shannon Marsh...
Visible Lives: Three Stories in Tribute To E. Lynn Harris
Visible Lives: Three Stories in Tribute To E. Lynn Harris Terrance Dean, James Earl Hardy, and Stanley Bennett Clay 9780758255754 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Visible Lives: Three S...
When You Dance With The Devil
When You Dance With The Devil Gwynne Forster 9780758213082 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. "A great story with wonderful life lessons . . ."—Books 2 Mention MagazineAfter the death of...
The Other Brother
The Other Brother Brandon Massey 9780758210715 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. The award-winning author of Dark Corner, Thunderland, and Within the Shadows, Brandon Massey delivers a ch...
Heated (Strong Family)
Heated (Strong Family) Niobia Bryant 9780758214607 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. She’s Sexy In The City… Bianca King is living the golden life in metro Georgia with a booming veterin...
Silent Wager
Silent Wager Anita Bunkley 9780758212450 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp.
Fever In The Blood
Fever In The Blood Robert Fleming 9780758212399 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. …and he’s burning mad at the world. He’s mad at the family he lost—his parents and sisters viciously kill...
The Immortality Of Influence
The Immortality Of Influence Salome Thomas-El 9780758212665 Nonfiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Foreword by Will SmithInfluenced in no small part by the powerful mentors in his own youth...
Down On My Knees
Down On My Knees Victor McGlothin 9780758213464 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. In this highly entertaining, uplifting page-turner from acclaimed author Victor McGlothin, a successful s...
Voices from the Other Side
Voices from the Other Side Brandon Massey, Eric Jerome Dickey, and Tananarive Due, L. A. Banks 9780758212320 Fiction Kensington Books Kensington Publishing Corp. From the untamed wilderness of ancient...
Payback Is A Mutha
Payback Is A Mutha Wahida Clark 9780758212535 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. In her hot, gritty new urban drama, Essence ® bestselling author Wahida Clark tells the story of a woman wh...
Making Friends With Black People
Making Friends With Black People Nick Adams 9780758212955 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. White people of America, we know you’ve got it rough. Sure, black men and women have been thr...
Destiny’s Daughters
Destiny’s Daughters Donna Hill, Gwynne Forster and Parry Brown 9780758212382 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp.
What’s Done In The Dark
What’s Done In The Dark Gloria Mallette 9780758211576 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. From the moment Celeste Dawson was born, her big sister, Katrina, had it in for her. And as much as...
The Preacher’s Son
The Preacher’s Son Carl Weber 9780758207166 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. New York Times bestselling author Carl Weber has won over readers and critics alike with his smart, sexy, pag...
Blind Trust
Blind Trust Leslie Esdaile Banks 9780758207357 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Sexual healing-there-s nothing like it. And Ecstasy Island is where it happens. Meet two heroes who know e...
Betrayal Of the Trust
Betrayal Of the Trust Leslie Esdaile Banks 9780758207340 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Darien Price, Ill, privileged son of a wealthy family and executive director of Philadelphia’s p...
Caught In The Mix
Caught In The Mix Candice Dow 9780758210531 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Caught Up In Dreams For Clark Anderson, senior year at Hampton University promises to be her finest yet. The ...
A Dollar And A Dream
A Dollar And A Dream Carl Weber, Angel Hunter, Dwayne S. Joseph, and La Jill Hunt 9780758207562 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Which of us hasn’t daydreamed about what we’d do if we wo...
The Prodigal Husband (The Prodigal Husband Series #1)
The Prodigal Husband (The Prodigal Husband Series #1) Jacquelin Thomas 9781583145524 Fiction Kensington Books Kensington Publishing Corp. An Essence BestsellerThe acclaimed author of Singsation return...
Relative Interest
Relative Interest Anita Bunkley 9780758200808 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp.
Distant Lover
Distant Lover Gloria Mallette 9780758204714 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. For thirty-seven-year-old Tandi Crawford, the past is a double-edged sword. On one side is the agonizing myst...
Dark Dreams: A Collection of Horror and Suspense by Black Writers
Dark Dreams: A Collection of Horror and Suspense by Black Writers Brandon Massey 9780758207531 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. A spellbinding collection of short fiction explore...
Mother Eternal Ann Everlastin’s Is Dead
Mother Eternal Ann Everlastin’s Is Dead Pat G’Orge Walker 9780758203793 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. When her good friend Mother Eternal Ann Everlastin’ dies, Sister Betty, along wit...
Proverbs For The People: Contemporary African-American Stories
Proverbs For The People: Contemporary African-American Stories Tracy Price-Thompson and TaRessa Stovall, with Pearl Cleage, Donna Hill, Parry Brown, Omar Tyree 9780758202871 Fiction Kensington Kensing...
He’s Just A Friend
He’s Just A Friend Mary B. Morrison 9780758200082 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. An Essence® Bestseller A Black Expressions Book Club Selection In Soul Mates Dissipate, her sizzling n...
Cry Me A River
Cry Me A River Ernest Hill 9780758202772 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Recently released from prison, Tyrone Stokes returns to Brownsville, Louisiana, on a mission to save his son Mar...
Havoc After Dark: Tales of Terror
Havoc After Dark: Tales of Terror Robert Fleming 9780758205759 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Book by Fleming, Robert
Player Haters
Player Haters Carl Weber 9781575669090 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. The three Duncan siblings - Trent, the ultimate player who is about to get a big surprise; Wil, an unhappily marri...
Dark Corner
Dark Corner Brandon Massey 9780758202499 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. From Brandon Massey, award-winning author of Thunderland, comes a terrifying new novel about a town besieged...
Every Thug Needs a Lady
Every Thug Needs a Lady Wahida Clark 9780974805115 Fiction Kensington Books Kensington Publishing Corp. "Every Thug Needs A Lady" is the spellbinding sequel to Wahida Clark’s "Thugs And The Women Who ...
One Flesh
One Flesh Clarence Major 9780758204738 Poetry Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp.
The Honey Well
The Honey Well Gloria Mallette 9780758204684 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Money has put Arnell Rayford’s mother, Esther, exactly where she’s always to be—-comfortably ensconced in t...
It’s A Thin Line
It’s A Thin Line Kimberla Lawson Roby 9780758203540 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. When Kimberla Lawson Roby burst onto the literary scene, her fresh, wise, and witty voice grabbed the...
Bangers
Bangers Gary Phillips 9780758203823 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. On The Streets Of L.A. Us against them. That’s the law of the cop world. In L.A.’s toughest ’hoods, you gotta bang...
True Lies
True Lies Margaret Johnson-Hodge 9780758200044 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. The last time Dajah Moore took a chance, she was eight, and a wild, downhill bike ride left her with a sca...
Al On America
Al On America Al Sharpton 9780758203519 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Al On America
Sister Betty! God’s Calling You, Again!
Sister Betty! God’s Calling You, Again! Pat G’Orge Walker 9780758203762 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. A hilarious collection of stories and spiritual teachings, filled wisdom and hi- ...
Got A Man
Got A Man Daaimah S. Poole 9780758202406 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Daaimah S. Poole, bestselling author of the hot and hilarious Yo Yo Love, is back with another wildly entertaini...
Proverbs For The People
Proverbs For The People Pearl Cleage, Omar Tyree, Margaret Johnson-Hodge, Timmothy B. McCann, Brandon Massey, Kambon Obayani, Earl Sewell, and Maxine Thompson 9780758202864 Fiction Kensington Kensingt...
Soulmates Dissipate
Soulmates Dissipate Mary B. Morrison 9780758200204 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. A soulful, sexy tale of true love tested, this bestselling debut novel began an exciting series that c...
I Choose To Stay: A Black Teacher Refuses to Desert the Inner City
I Choose To Stay: A Black Teacher Refuses to Desert the Inner City Salome Thomas-El 9780758201867 Nonfiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. The challenges of working in an urban school are not...
Blues From Down Deep
Blues From Down Deep Gwynne Forster 9781575669205 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. No one brings home the power of family to shape and heal us like national bestselling author Gwynne For...
A Mighty Love
A Mighty Love Anita Doreen Diggs 9780758202314 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Acclaimed author Anita Doreen Diggs—whose work has been hailed as "groundbreaking" (Book Page)—examines ho...
Baby Momma Drama
Baby Momma Drama Carl Weber 9781575669083 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Two very different women are about to learn that when it comes to sorting out life and love, no sister is perfe...
Love Prescription: Ending the War Between Black Men and Women
Love Prescription: Ending the War Between Black Men and Women Jeffrey Gardere 9780758202512 Nonfiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. brand new. hc
Gonna Lay Down My Burdens
Gonna Lay Down My Burdens Mary Monroe 9781575669113 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Bestselling author Mary Monroe won rave reviews from critics and readers alike with her first two nov...
Yo Yo Love
Yo Yo Love Daaimah S. Poole 9780758202383 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Meet Kayla Simone Johnson a hip, sophisticated, twenty-year-old Temple University student with everything she w...
The Upper Room (A Mama Ruby Novel)
The Upper Room (A Mama Ruby Novel) Mary Monroe 9780758200235 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Warm, energetic, and charming. —The Houston PostMama Ruby’s known for taking things that are...
Black Robes, White Justice: Why Our Legal System Doesn’t Work for Blacks
Black Robes, White Justice: Why Our Legal System Doesn’t Work for Blacks Bruce Wright 9780758201102 Nonfiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. The author, a New York State Supreme Court Justice...