Enclosed is a walk through the city projects, ghettos and streets. It's a mind journey that puts life's realities into words. This anthology is the first of its kind to take such an array of authors,
Coming out of prison believing the world owes him something, KeShawn, aka K-Dawg, comes up with a plan that will put himself on top of the game if he wins or out of the game permanently if things go
When his child is gunned down in the streets of his Brooklyn neighbor, Malik Ford, a hard working, family-oriented young man, refuses to remain powerless and begins a campaign to avenge the death of h
Beautiful Meesa has it all--designer clothes, money in the bank, great friends--but her one true love eludes her until she meets the infamous street pharmacist "Black," who takes her on a dangerous ro
Amina is a bad girl born in the Bronx and raised in downtown Cincinnati. For a 17-year-old, Amina has a decent life. But after meeting her father and 23-year-old brother for the first time, things ta
Behind the moss-draped trees, Mint Juleps and stately mansions of the American Deep South lies a foreboding and deadly dark side. Multimillionaire drug lords do power lunches with Southern aristocrat
Drug-dealing blood-brothers Keith and Kevin Banks are sitting on top of the world with enough doe and honeys to last them for sure. Just when everything seems to be going their way, jealousy secretl
Seventeen-year-old biracial Woo tries to stay on course when the streets of Elizabeth, New Jersey erupt, after his cousins Black and E-Double try to take drug traffic from local kingpin Ice.
Jealousy, backstabbing, and jail time threaten the friendship of Jovan and Bilal, as Bilal is released from prison after serving time meant for his friend.
After providing financing for her dream hair salon called "Dime Piece," Celeste Styles' lover Raheem Henderson is incarcerated for his part in a brutal crime, leaving his right hand man Ishmael to han
There was a time when I didn't care about anybody, not even myself. Oh, and who am I? I'm Chyna, Chyna Danea Black to be more exact. I'm here to tell you my story, but for you to fully understand me,
Continues to follow the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of love of Vera Wright-Turner, along with journeys of Taj, Aunt Cookie, Rowanda, and Uncle Boy.
Best friends, Tanita and Freeda, are down for each other 'til the end - that is, until greed takes control. Fast money, men, trickin' and hustlin' catchtheir attention and will ultimately seal thei
Best-selling author and world-renowned publisher Vickie Stringer began her empire with one book - Let That Be the Reason. After enduring 26 rejection letters from mainstream publishers, Stringer bega
Essence Best Selling Authors T.N. Baker, Tu-Shonda Whitaker and Danielle Santiago unite to create a feisty yet Sheisty triple threat novella of love, drama and passion. Cream takes you through the li
Javon has it all money, power, respect and one of the baddest chicks in the game. Still, Javon wants more. He knows there's never a long run in the game. So when he sees the opportunity to go legitim
Whoever said "whoring wasn't easy" never lied! But somebody had to do it! Working the mean streets of Detroit was getting hard on young Kamone, with two small mouths to feed. Forced to get
Fresh off lock down, DeAndre is back on the inner-city streets of Chi-Town ready to reclaim the glory that he left behind and get paid in a major way. What he thought was going to be an easy transitio
Maurice Jones is a smooth, conniving player who specializes in manipulating young women for his own financial gain. Tired of dealing with the same na?ve women day after day, Maurice searches for the
