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The Perfect Ruin
- By: Shanora Williams
- Narrated by: Chante Ellison, Nola Vance
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
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A brutal tragedy ended Ivy Hill’s happy family and childhood. Now in her 20s and severely troubled, she barely has a life - or much to live for. Until the day she discovers the name of the woman who destroyed her world: Lola Maxwell - the mega-wealthy socialite with a heart, Miami’s beloved “first lady” of charity. Accomplished, gorgeous, and oh-so-caring, Lola has the best of everything - and doesn’t deserve any of it. So it’s only right that Ivy take it all away....
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Plenty of twists and turns
- By frantickellie on 25-09-2023
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The Perfect Ruin
- Narrated by: Chante Ellison, Nola Vance
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 10-08-2021
- Language: English
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Kindred
- By: Octavia E. Butler
- Narrated by: Kim Staunton
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
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Having just celebrated her 26th birthday in 1976 California, Dana, an African-American woman, is suddenly and inexplicably wrenched through time into antebellum Maryland. After saving a drowning White boy there, she finds herself staring into the barrel of a shotgun and is transported back to the present just in time to save her life. During numerous such time-defying episodes with the same young man, she realizes she's been given a challenge.
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Get past the beginning.
- By Casey on 31-01-2017
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Kindred
- Narrated by: Kim Staunton
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 12-09-2007
- Language: English
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Beautiful Haze
- By: K.C. Mills
- Narrated by: Taryn Henry
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
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Cali falls in love, fast and hard. It’s intense, emotional, and then he is gone. This is what happens when you give your heart to a man who lives recklessly. Months pass and she finds herself falling again. This time will be different, but there’s something about this man that feels familiar. Something about him that makes her feel safe. He’s not the love she lost but he is someone who makes her feel alive. Someone who makes it easier to smile, to breathe, to exist.
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Beautiful Haze
- Narrated by: Taryn Henry
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 09-05-2024
- Language: English
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Dirty Possession
- An Enemies-To-Lovers Mafia Romance
- By: Eliana Salome
- Narrated by: Lance Greenfield, Roxelana Waters
- Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
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Jade Peters has never had an easy life. She's felt like she's had to work in some capacity since she could string a sentence together. From her father constantly putting them in debt to loan sharks, to her mother having run off years ago with someone who promised her a rich life, she's had no one to count on but herself. Depending on people has always blown up in her face and she doesn't know if she'll ever be able to trust anyone.
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Dirty Possession
- An Enemies-To-Lovers Mafia Romance
- Narrated by: Lance Greenfield, Roxelana Waters
- Series: Enemies-to-Lovers Mafia Romance, Book 3
- Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 16-12-2021
- Language: English
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Silent Judgment
- By: Zaire Crown
- Narrated by: Jamal Roque
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
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TV news personality Amelia Chess has made her career by being an unapologetic Black conservative who is relentless in her attacks on the liberal left, pro-choice supporters, and the LGBTQ community...and scathing in her criticism of her own race. But when two Black cops shoot an unarmed white teen, Amelia’s scorched earth editorial gets her canceled—and she starts receiving death threats.
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Silent Judgment
- Narrated by: Jamal Roque
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 06-02-2024
- Language: English
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Tethered Love
- By: Kimberly Brown
- Narrated by: Nola Vance
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
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Eliana Barlow has spent years longing to be a mother. With six miscarriages, she is finally blessed with a beautiful baby girl through the loss of her best friend Porchea. The loss of her husband in the line of duty only two years later proves to Eliana that life can be cruel. Dealing with heartbreak in the midst of raising her daughter is no easy task, but Eliana manages to do it all with grace.
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Tethered Love
- Narrated by: Nola Vance
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 13-06-2023
- Language: English
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Influence
- By: Carl Weber
- Narrated by: Dylan Ford, Bishop Banks, B. Lipton Bennett, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
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When he graduates with his law degree, handsome and charismatic Langston Hudson is ready to hit the ground running as a lawyer with his family's firm, but a routine traffic stop during a night out with his friends quickly derails his plans and turns his world upside down. Langston and his friends are arrested after officers find half a million dollars' worth of drugs in his car. When Jacqueline Hudson learns of her son's arrest, she immediately begins to build her case. She is one of the top lawyers in the country, with a reputation for being a shark in the courtrooms.
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Influence
- Narrated by: Dylan Ford, Bishop Banks, B. Lipton Bennett, Randall Bain, Alisa Smith, Alan R. Ryder, Patricia Floyd, Julian Thomas, Ruffin Prentiss
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 31-08-2018
- Language: English
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Read Until You Understand
- The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature
- By: Farah Jasmine Griffin
- Narrated by: Farah Jasmine Griffin
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
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Farah Jasmine Griffin’s beloved father died when she was nine, bequeathing her an unparalleled inheritance in closets full of remarkable books and other records of Black genius. In Read Until You Understand - a line from a note he wrote to her - she shares a lifetime of discoveries: the ideas that framed the US Constitution and that inspired Malcolm X’s fervent speeches, the soulful music of Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder, the daring literature of Phillis Wheatley and Toni Morrison, the artistry of Romare Bearden, and many others.
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Read Until You Understand
- The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature
- Narrated by: Farah Jasmine Griffin
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 14-09-2021
- Language: English
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Mrs. Wiggins
- By: Mary Monroe
- Narrated by: Shari Peele
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
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The daughter of a prostitute mother and an alcoholic father, Maggie Franklin knew her only way out was to marry someone upstanding and church-going. Someone like Hubert Wiggins, the most eligible man in Lexington, Alabama - and the son of its most revered preacher. Proper and prosperous, Hubert is glad to finally have a wife, even one with Maggie's background. For Hubert has a secret he desperately needs to stay hidden. And Maggie's unexpected charm, elegance, and religious devotion makes her the perfect partner in lies....
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Mrs. Wiggins
- Narrated by: Shari Peele
- Series: Lexington, Alabama, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 30-03-2021
- Language: English
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The Family Business 3
- The Return to Vegas
- By: Carl Weber, Treasure Hernandez
- Narrated by: Jules Williamson, Kevin R. Free, Diana Luke, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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Vegas Duncan's release from prison is right on time for his older brother Junior's engagement to the voluptuous Sonya Brown. Unfortunately Junior's attempt at happiness comes to a screeching halt when Sonya's husband, the mysterious Brother X, and his army of Muslim hit men declare war on the Duncan clan. Duncan family patriarch LC Duncan has gone up against many foes in his time.
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The Family Business 3
- The Return to Vegas
- Narrated by: Jules Williamson, Kevin R. Free, Diana Luke, Lynnette Freeman, Lisa Smith
- Series: Family Business (Weber), Book 3
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 04-02-2015
- Language: English
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Mistress, Inc
- By: Niobia Bryant
- Narrated by: Soozi Cheyenne
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
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From the author of Mistress No More comes a sexy, exciting novel that’s sure to thrill fans everywhere. Niobia Bryant’s Mistress, Inc. follows Jessa Bell, an ex-mistress who decides to turn over a new leaf when an affair with her best friend’s husband ends in his death and Jessa lying in a hospital bed. After landing a book deal and time on national talk shows, Jessa appears to be a changed woman. But leaving the past behind is harder than she thought, and when her darkest secrets are exposed, events take a decidedly nasty turn.
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Mistress, Inc
- Narrated by: Soozi Cheyenne
- Series: Mistress, Book 3
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 17-08-2012
- Language: English
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John Henry Days
- By: Colson Whitehead
- Narrated by: Peter Jay Fernandez
- Length: 17 hrs and 41 mins
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J. Sutter is a bonafide junketeer - a freelance writer, travelling from city to city, hungry for free meals and the discarded sales receipts of others to claim on his expense account. Travelling into the backwoods of West Virginia to write a piece on the unveiling of the new John Henry postage stamp and the ensuing John Henry Days festival, J. continues his nearly record-setting, three-month junket binge.
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John Henry Days
- Narrated by: Peter Jay Fernandez
- Length: 17 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 23-04-2008
- Language: English
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Bad News for Outlaws
- The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U. S. Marshal
- By: Vaunda Nelson
- Narrated by: Kevin Free
- Length: 25 mins
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Vaunda Micheaux Nelson received the Coretta Scott King Award for her children’s book Almost to Freedom. Here she relays the extraordinary story of Bass Reeves, a lawman in the Old West who escaped slavery to become one of the most successful U.S. Marshals in history.
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Bad News for Outlaws
- The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U. S. Marshal
- Narrated by: Kevin Free
- Length: 25 mins
- Release date: 01-12-2011
- Language: English
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Drama in the Church Saga
- By: Dynah Zale
- Narrated by: Karen Pittman
- Length: 18 hrs and 23 mins
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Tressie faithfully prays every night that God will send her a thug. It isn't long before her prayers are answered, and she meets a handsome ex-convict named Payce Boyd. He is a fine roughneck, everything Tressie imagined and more - that is until Tressie experiences firsthand the reality of being a thug's girl. Seeking solace and comfort in the sanctuary, Tressie soon learns valuable lessons and shocking truths about herself and others.
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Drama in the Church Saga
- Narrated by: Karen Pittman
- Series: Drama in the Church, Book 1-2
- Length: 18 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 22-04-2015
- Language: English
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August Snow
- August Snow, Book 1
- By: Stephen Mack Jones
- Narrated by: Luis Moreno
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
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When an old acquaintance, finance magnate Eleanore Paget, hears August is back in town, she tries to hire him to investigate suspicious goings-on at her investment bank. August declines - detective work is no longer his beat. When Eleanore is found dead the next day of an apparent suicide, August doesn't buy it for a minute. His search for her killer will drag him into a rat's nest of Detroit's most dangerous criminals.
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August Snow
- August Snow, Book 1
- Narrated by: Luis Moreno
- Series: August Snow, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 28-10-2020
- Language: English
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Breath, Eyes, Memory
- By: Edwidge Danticat
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
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At the age of 12, Sophie Caco is sent from her impoverished village of Croix-des-Rosets to New York, to be reunited with a mother she barely remembers. There she discovers secrets that no child should ever know and a legacy of shame that can be healed only when she returns to Haiti - to the women who first reared her. What ensues is a passionate journey through a landscape charged with the supernatural and scarred by political violence in a novel that bears witness to the traditions, suffering, and wisdom of an entire people.
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Breath, Eyes, Memory
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 30-06-2015
- Language: English
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Womb City
- By: Tlotlo Tsamaase
- Narrated by: Christel Mutombo
- Length: 16 hrs and 38 mins
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Nelah seems to have it all: fame, wealth, and a long-awaited daughter growing in a government lab. But, trapped in a loveless marriage to a policeman who uses a microchip to monitor her every move, Nelah’s perfect life is precarious. After a drug-fueled evening culminates in an eerie car accident, Nelah commits a desperate crime and buries the body, daring to hope that she can keep one last secret.
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Womb City
- Narrated by: Christel Mutombo
- Length: 16 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 23-01-2024
- Language: English
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Lives Laid Away
- By: Stephen Mack Jones
- Narrated by: Luis Moreno
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
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When the body of an anonymous young Hispanic woman dressed as Queen Marie Antoinette is dredged from the Detroit River, the Detroit Police Department wants the case closed out fast. Wayne County coroner Dr. Bobby Falconi gives the woman’s photo to his old pal August Snow, insisting August show it around his native Mexicantown. August’s good friend Elena recognizes the woman immediately. Her story is one the authorities don’t want getting around - and she’s not the only young woman to have disappeared during an ICE raid only to turn up dead a few weeks later.
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Loved it
- By Anonymous User on 02-09-2023
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Lives Laid Away
- Narrated by: Luis Moreno
- Series: August Snow, Book 2
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 08-01-2019
- Language: English
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Unexpected Stories
- Two Novellas
- By: Octavia E. Butler
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
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This exciting collection presents two previously unpublished stories by SF legend Octavia E. Butler. A Necessary Being precedes the events of Survivor, Butler's third (famously disowned) installment in her Patternist series, and includes characters from it, focusing exclusively on the Kohn, aliens who build their social hierarchies on the blueness of their fur. In Childfinder, a black woman with the gift of identifying children with latent psychic ability refuses to share her skill with an organization of white telepaths.
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Unexpected Stories
- Two Novellas
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 27-11-2018
- Language: English
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More to Life
- By: ReShonda Tate Billingsley
- Narrated by: Janina Edwards
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
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Freshly 45, Aja James knows that her life is good, complete with a loving, wealthy husband, well-adjusted children, and a beautiful home. Yet the truth is, she feels painfully unfulfilled, stuck in the present, haunted by a painful past. When a friend suggests a girls' trip to a tropical paradise, Aja hopes a change of scene will also change her perspective. On vacation, filled with fun and freedom, Aja is relieved to find her spirits lifting. But her good time also shines a light on what's troubling her: She's spent nearly her whole life taking care of everyone - except herself.
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More to Life
- Narrated by: Janina Edwards
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 08-11-2019
- Language: English
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