Smoke in the Wind    by Bertram Ellis
Price: $2.99 USD. 38470 words. Language: American English. Published on May 20, 2013. Fiction » African American fiction » General.
David Patterson, a young teacher is laid off due to budget cut-backs. He gets drunk and is charged with driving while drunk. The court orders him to perform community service. Sent to the Bayview retirement home he is asked to help the old people to write their memoirs. He thinks it is a waste of time. The old folks are hostile and want nothing to do with him.

Wanda's Reign    by Roy Glenn
Price: $6.99 USD. 62530 words. Language: English. Published on May 19, 2013. Fiction » African American fiction » Mystery & detective.
Wanda Moore finally has exactly what she’s always wanted—she is in control of Mike Black’s criminal organization. In the short time that she’s been carrying power, Wanda has made some powerful enemies. She has made one powerful and loyal ally: Rain Robinson. During Wanda’s Reign, Rain has proven time and time again that she is a good soldier and loyal ally to Wanda.

The Journals: Part I: Letters to Nobody    by Emanuel Jones
Price: Free! 4050 words. Language: English. Published on May 18, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Urban.
"The Journals" will be a mini free series of short writings that dives in the confused and sometimes dark mind of a young struggling writer. The Journals: Part I: Letters to Nobody-The young struggling writer express his feelings for a lady friend as well as his distance from others

Jesse    by T.N. Collie
Price: $1.99 USD. 13510 words. Language: English. Published by Poison Arrow Publishing  on May 18, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Romance.
A coming-of-age novelette, “Jesse” is the story of a young, African-American girl struggling with both her identity and her feelings for her white best friend, who is also struggling with societal expectations. As they both try to find their place in the world, they must come to terms with their feelings for each other.

One More Night Preview Second Edition    by kyra gates
Price: $1.99 USD. 42380 words. Language: English. Published on May 16, 2013. Fiction » African American fiction » Romance.
Brittani was not a hopeless romantic like her friends, Serenity, Bridgett, and Kenya and she had no hopes of being a house wife or anybodies baby momma. Those dreams had died a long time ago. Marvel Walton was the future of the TC Ravens and the future of Brittani Madden if she could just let go of the past. He is determined to get back something that he should have never lost...a love so rare.

Bait and Snatch 2: Hide and Seek (G Street Chronicles Presents)    by BlaQue
Price: $1.49 USD. 25480 words. Language: English. Published by G Street Chronicles  on May 16, 2013. Fiction » African American fiction » Urban life.
Shelly and Nevaeh played the game of Bait and Snatch and lost everything, including their freedom. After six months of being locked away in a correctional the girls are offered a chance at freedom. How free can you really be with Nevaeh’s psycho-ex Bryce “Big” Jones stalking them? The two girls try to escape with their lives only to be faced with secrets that may stop them DEAD in their tracks.

She Asks No Questions, She Gives No Replies    by Kesia Alexandra
Price: Free! 2630 words. Language: English. Published on May 14, 2013. Fiction » African American fiction » Contemporary woman.
(4.00 from 2 reviews)
Sweetenia has moved on from her childhood. She is married and has a daughter of her own. So she is shocked when her mother calls her after seven years of not speaking to reveal some shocking and sad news. This story is a woman who is also still a girl that will always be her mother's daughter.

Honey And Vinegar    by Kesia Alexandra
Price: Free! 1990 words. Language: English. Published on May 14, 2013. Fiction » African American fiction » Contemporary woman.
(4.00 from 1 review)
Sibling rivalry often gets sticky especially between sisters who have a crush on the same boy! But what happens when a manipulative mother get's involved with a tricky potion?

Zinobia    by G.C. Denwiddie
Price: Free! 13790 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy.
Zinobia’s time had come, but she’s no regular princess.

Lovely Lies    by Lashanta Charles
Price: $5.99 USD. 107450 words. Language: English. Published by Delphine Publications on May 13, 2013. Fiction » African American fiction » Contemporary woman.
Makynzee has spent all of her life being dependent on people who've always disappointed her, especially her abusive mother. Everyone lies to her - her sister, her uncle, even her beloved father.