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Bestsellers
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The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
- A Novel
- By: James McBride
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations for a new development, the last thing they expected to find was a skeleton at the bottom of a well....
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Multiple Stories Obfuscate Narrative
- By Stephnsea on 08-12-23
By: James McBride
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The House of Eve
- By: Sadeqa Johnson
- Narrated by: Ariel Blake, Nicole Lewis, Sadeqa Johnson
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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1950s Philadelphia: fifteen-year-old Ruby Pearsall is on track to becoming the first in her family to attend college. But a taboo love affair threatens to pull her back down into the poverty and desperation that has been passed on to her like a birthright....
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This could've been good...
- By Speedreader on 10-13-23
By: Sadeqa Johnson
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Look on the Bright Side
- By: Kristan Higgins
- Narrated by: Susan Bennett, Christina Moore, Xe Sands
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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From the author of Pack Up the Moon comes a funny, romantic, and deeply moving novel about the unexpected rewards that come from life’s detours.
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Great story… but the I just do not like narrative performance. It’s so shaky and “sing-songish.”
- By Reviews books on 06-07-24
By: Kristan Higgins
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Curvy Girl Summer
- By: Danielle Allen
- Narrated by: Wesleigh Siobhan
- Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Aaliyah is determined to celebrate her thirtieth birthday with a boyfriend. And after a failed blind date, the local bartender, Ahmad, suggests she joins a dating app. Filled with lies, catfish, and fetishizing, the wild world of online dating makes Aaliyah think she’s in over her head....
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Stand Your Ground!!
- By It works perfect with my projector and iPhone 15 promax. It has HDMI connector as well! on 06-23-24
By: Danielle Allen
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This Could Be Us
- By: Kennedy Ryan
- Narrated by: Ines del Castillo, Jakobi Diem, Kennedy Ryan
- Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Soledad Barnes has her life all planned out. Because, of course, she does. She plans everything. She designs everything. She fixes everything. But none of her varied talents can save her when catastrophe strikes....
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She does it again!
- By Cierra Wallace on 03-12-24
By: Kennedy Ryan
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Before I Let Go
- By: Kennedy Ryan
- Narrated by: Wesleigh Siobhan, Jakobi Diem
- Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Their love was supposed to last forever. But when life delivered blow after devastating blow, Yasmen and Josiah Wade found that love alone couldn’t solve or save everything. It couldn’t save their marriage....
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Didn't Give What Everyone Said It Gave!!!
- By Annette Williams on 11-23-22
By: Kennedy Ryan
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The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
- A Novel
- By: James McBride
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations for a new development, the last thing they expected to find was a skeleton at the bottom of a well....
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Multiple Stories Obfuscate Narrative
- By Stephnsea on 08-12-23
By: James McBride
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The House of Eve
- By: Sadeqa Johnson
- Narrated by: Ariel Blake, Nicole Lewis, Sadeqa Johnson
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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1950s Philadelphia: fifteen-year-old Ruby Pearsall is on track to becoming the first in her family to attend college. But a taboo love affair threatens to pull her back down into the poverty and desperation that has been passed on to her like a birthright....
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This could've been good...
- By Speedreader on 10-13-23
By: Sadeqa Johnson
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Look on the Bright Side
- By: Kristan Higgins
- Narrated by: Susan Bennett, Christina Moore, Xe Sands
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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From the author of Pack Up the Moon comes a funny, romantic, and deeply moving novel about the unexpected rewards that come from life’s detours.
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Great story… but the I just do not like narrative performance. It’s so shaky and “sing-songish.”
- By Reviews books on 06-07-24
By: Kristan Higgins
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Curvy Girl Summer
- By: Danielle Allen
- Narrated by: Wesleigh Siobhan
- Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Aaliyah is determined to celebrate her thirtieth birthday with a boyfriend. And after a failed blind date, the local bartender, Ahmad, suggests she joins a dating app. Filled with lies, catfish, and fetishizing, the wild world of online dating makes Aaliyah think she’s in over her head....
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Stand Your Ground!!
- By It works perfect with my projector and iPhone 15 promax. It has HDMI connector as well! on 06-23-24
By: Danielle Allen
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This Could Be Us
- By: Kennedy Ryan
- Narrated by: Ines del Castillo, Jakobi Diem, Kennedy Ryan
- Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Soledad Barnes has her life all planned out. Because, of course, she does. She plans everything. She designs everything. She fixes everything. But none of her varied talents can save her when catastrophe strikes....
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She does it again!
- By Cierra Wallace on 03-12-24
By: Kennedy Ryan
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Before I Let Go
- By: Kennedy Ryan
- Narrated by: Wesleigh Siobhan, Jakobi Diem
- Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Their love was supposed to last forever. But when life delivered blow after devastating blow, Yasmen and Josiah Wade found that love alone couldn’t solve or save everything. It couldn’t save their marriage....
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Didn't Give What Everyone Said It Gave!!!
- By Annette Williams on 11-23-22
By: Kennedy Ryan
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A Love Song for Ricki Wilde
- By: Tia Williams
- Narrated by: Mela Lee, Preston Butler
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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In this enchanting love story from the New York Times bestselling author of Seven Days in June, a free-spirited florist and an enigmatic musician are irreversibly linked through the history, art, and magic of Harlem....
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Why am I bawling on my lunch break?
- By Zakiya Jackson on 03-05-24
By: Tia Williams
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The Personal Librarian
- A GMA Book Club Pick (A Novel)
- By: Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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In her twenties, Belle da Costa Greene is hired by J. P. Morgan to curate a collection of rare manuscripts, books, and artwork for his newly built Pierpont Morgan Library. Belle becomes a fixture in New York City society and one of the most powerful people in the art and book world....
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A Treat For This Academic Librarian!
- By AlTonya on 07-14-21
By: Marie Benedict, and others
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Black Cake
- A Novel
- By: Charmaine Wilkerson
- Narrated by: Lynnette R. Freeman, Simone Mcintyre
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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In present-day California, Eleanor Bennett’s death leaves behind a puzzling inheritance for her two children, Byron and Benny: a black cake, made from a family recipe with a long history, and a voice recording.
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Wonderful Listen
- By Regina on 02-04-22
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New Nigeria County
- By: Clare Brown
- Narrated by: Clare Brown, full cast, Ayanna Dookie, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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When a white family moves to the affluent Black community of New Nigeria County, a “misunderstanding” between neighbors escalates until the entire town is swept up in the drama in this hilarious and whip-smart full-cast audiobook, written and performed by TikTok star Clare Brown.
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Insightful Satire
- By Tangi price on 06-22-24
By: Clare Brown
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The First Ladies
- By: Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray
- Narrated by: Robin Miles, Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the story about the extraordinary partnership between First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune—a forbidden friendship that changed the world....
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A Wake Up Call to history and today
- By JoeKristina Smith on 07-11-23
By: Marie Benedict, and others
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Summer on Highland Beach
- Summer Beach, Book 3
- By: Sunny Hostin
- Narrated by: January LaVoy
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Founded in the late 1800s by the son of Frederick Douglass, Highland Beach along the Chesapeake Bay is the oldest Black resort community in America. Inside this proud and secluded beach community of about 100 private homes is Olivia Jones’s legacy....
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Absolutely wonderful!
- By Moon power on 06-23-24
By: Sunny Hostin
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The Vanishing Half
- A GMA Book Club Pick (A Novel)
- By: Brit Bennett
- Narrated by: Shayna Small
- Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, Southern Black community and running away at age 16, it's not just the shape of their daily lives that is different as adults, it's everything....
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Soap opera material
- By Sheila S on 06-06-20
By: Brit Bennett
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The Good Ones Are Taken
- By: Taj McCoy
- Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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When Maggie's best friend admits he's in love with her, she'll have to decide whether it's worth giving up something good for something that could be amazing in this laugh-out-loud friends-to-lovers rom-com.
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Good summer read
- By Michelle Jones on 06-21-24
By: Taj McCoy
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Grumpy Romance
- Billionaire Dads
- By: Nia Arthurs
- Narrated by: Jasmin Walker, Lee Samuels
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Holland Alistair is the gorgeous computer prodigy who took the real estate game by storm. Arrogant. Surly. Eyes of steel. He meets me on the worst day of my life and gets his fern kicked. Literally....
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Worst book I’ve read this year.
- By Avaney Brown on 05-23-24
By: Nia Arthurs
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Summer on the Bluffs
- A Novel (Oak Bluffs, Book 1)
- By: Sunny Hostin
- Narrated by: January LaVoy
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Thirty years ago, Amelia Vaux Tanner and her husband built a house high on the bluffs, a cottage they named Chateau Laveau. For decades, “Ama” played host to American presidents, Wall Street titans, and cultural icons....
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Sorry not for me
- By Kim P on 05-06-21
By: Sunny Hostin
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The Fifth Season
- The Broken Earth, Book 1
- By: N. K. Jemisin
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 15 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the way the world ends...for the last time. It starts with the great red rift across the heart of the world's sole continent, spewing ash that blots out the sun. It starts with death, with a murdered son and a missing daughter....
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The Nay-Sayers are Wrong.
- By Steve Groves on 02-10-20
By: N. K. Jemisin
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Somebody's Wife
- By: Robbi Renee
- Narrated by: Wesleigh Siobhan, Jakobi Diem
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Dr. Ezekiel Green is ready to make a fresh start in a new city after the divorce from his high school sweetheart. What was supposed to be a professional business dinner with a future colleague quickly transformed into a love at first sight encounter, or so he thought....
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A little boring
- By Amazon Customer on 06-12-23
By: Robbi Renee
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Chain Gang All Stars
- A Novel
- By: Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
- Narrated by: Shayna Small, Aaron Goodson, Michael Crouch, and others
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Loretta Thurwar and Hamara “Hurricane Staxxx” Stacker are the stars of Chain-Gang All-Stars, the cornerstone of CAPE, or Criminal Action Penal Entertainment, a highly-popular, highly-controversial, profit-raising program in America’s increasingly dominant private prison industry....
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Can’t wait for more from this author!
- By Brian Sheldon on 06-04-23
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Erasure
- A Novel
- By: Percival Everett
- Narrated by: Sean Crisden
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Percival Everett's blistering satire about race and publishing, now as the Oscar-nominated film, American Fiction, directed by Cord Jefferson and starring Jeffrey Wright and Tracee Ellis Ross....
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Amazing Narrator, Awesome Story
- By Books on 12-27-23
By: Percival Everett
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
- By: Maya Angelou
- Narrated by: Maya Angelou
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Poetic and powerful, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is a modern American classic....
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Emotional & Powerful
- By Miss Toni on 06-30-13
By: Maya Angelou
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Swift River
- By: Essie Chambers
- Narrated by: Shayna Small, Janina Edwards, Robin Miles
- Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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A sweeping family saga, Swift River is about the complicated bond between mothers and daughters, the disappearance of a father, and the long-hidden history of a declining New England mill town.
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strong family ties
- By Jeanine Schmierbach on 06-20-24
By: Essie Chambers
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The Spook Who Sat by the Door
- By: Sam Greenlee, Natiki Hope Pressley
- Narrated by: Dion Graham, Natiki Hope Pressley
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Dan Freeman, the “spook who sat by the door,” is enlisted in the CIA’s elitist espionage program. Upon mastering agency tactics, however, he drops out to train young Black Chicagoans to combat racism as “Freedom Fighters” in this explosive novel....
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The Book that Threatened the White Establishment
- By Kerr on 06-22-20
By: Sam Greenlee, and others
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Only for the Week
- By: Natasha Bishop
- Narrated by: J. Shani Michaels, Winston James
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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You are cordially invited to the wedding of Amerie Cross and Arnold Hightower.
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Love this story
- By Chanel on 06-23-24
By: Natasha Bishop
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All the Sinners Bleed
- A Novel
- By: S. A. Cosby
- Narrated by: Adam Lazarre-White
- Length: 13 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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A Black sheriff. A serial killer. A small town ready to combust....
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Visceral, gripping, thrilling and entertaining
- By Victor @ theAudiobookBlog dot com on 06-26-23
By: S. A. Cosby
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I Got You
- By: Miss Jenesequa
- Narrated by: Nia Serge, Jakobi Diem
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Putting herself first is what Jordana Evans knows how to do best. She’s at the top of her game in her career and no longer haunted by memories of her past threatening to steal her joy. In her mind, being in love is a want, not a need....
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Sorry I wasted my monthly credit on this bookl!
- By C.R.R. on 01-06-23
By: Miss Jenesequa
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One of Our Kind
- A novel
- By: Nicola Yoon
- Narrated by: Nicole Lewis
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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A terrifying and thought-provoking look at what it means to be truly free in America as a woman uncovers a secret about her new home in a utopian community....
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Okay book, bad editing
- By Renee A. Kaplowitz on 06-13-24
By: Nicola Yoon
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As the Wicked Watch
- The First Jordan Manning Novel
- By: Tamron Hall
- Narrated by: Susan Dalian
- Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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When crime reporter Jordan Manning leaves her hometown in Texas to take a job at a television station in Chicago, she’s one step closer to her dream: a coveted anchor chair on a national network....
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Don't Judge a Book By It's Cover
- By M.A. on 03-06-22
By: Tamron Hall
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Luke Brothers: The Complete Collection
- Luke Brothers, Books 1-3
- By: K.C. Mills
- Narrated by: Chance Smolders, Morae Brehon, Cami Darian, and others
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
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Contains books one, two, and three of the Luke Brothers series: Unexpected Expectations, Unexpected Second Chances, and Unexpected Challenges....
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Good Stories
- By Kawannap on 09-29-21
By: K.C. Mills
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Beloved
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Sethe was born a slave and escaped to Ohio, but eighteen years later she is still not free. Sethe has too many memories of Sweet Home, the beautiful farm where so many hideous things happened....
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Author-read Books
- By John R Williford on 07-14-06
By: Toni Morrison
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Dispossession
- By: Tayari Jones
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Union
- Length: 57 mins
- Original Recording
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Motherhood isn’t easy, especially when you’re a mother of a Black son. Ten years ago, Cheryl jumped at the chance to send her son, Javonte, to an exclusive boarding school in New England - far away from Atlanta and the violence of the city streets. It was the American dream, or was it? Now settled in Vermont, Javonte is married and well-employed, but Cheryl hardly ever sees him, and when she does, her own son seems like someone she only used to know.
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Wanted more
- By Sarah Peters on 01-19-21
New releases
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This Thing of Ours
- Mesmerized by A Mafia Menace
- By: Kenya Redd
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Bullets and blood. Secrets and sacrifices. Three Harlem women from three different backgrounds have one thing in common: The Cuban Order, a secret society filled with generations of Cuban American gangsters. Inevitably, their women get front row seats of this underground world, where the stakes are always high and the money is always long. Carmencita Cruz has many things: beauty, bank, and a husband in the Cuban mafia. A bond that originated in Jr. High produces a comfortable life and a marriage to one of Spanish Harlem’s most respected gangsters, Ruffin Cruz. Ruffin has always shined and...
By: Kenya Redd
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Ties that Bind
- Serenity and Truth's Love Story
- By: Temptress T.
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Serenity Jones always observes before striking. The quiet sister out of four, she enjoys her time with her family and has a deep love for cooking. As a personal chef, she enjoys a comfortable life, but feels that something is missing. Watching her sisters find love, Serenity longs to have the same. She has her eyes on someone, but they are firmly in the friend zone. Not one for chasing, she decides to leave it up to fate. Taught the meaning of love, honor, loyalty, and respect, Truth Underwood has no problem using those values in his everyday life. He is an excellent lover and provider and ...
By: Temptress T.
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Why Me
- A Domestic Violence Novella
- By: Mona Altidort
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Some mistakes…Sorry just can’t fix…. Abdi Abbasi learns this lesson the hard way and life for him and the love of his life will never be the same. If only he could turn back the hands of time and change the one mistake that changed their fate for life. Now he is left wondering: Why them? Why him? Why her? In this heartfelt Novella, come take this emotional ride in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness with these complex characters as they learn an important lesson in loving your love ones the right way and that abuse is disguised in many forms, not just physical. Why Me...
By: Mona Altidort
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When We Touch
- An Unexpected Love Affair (A Novella)
- By: Mona Altidort
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
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When We Touch: An unexpected love affair By Mona Synopsis: Folks always say, if you want to hear God laugh, tell them what you have plan. Six twenty something college professionals and three set of couples were at the prime of their lives with the world, success and love in the palm of their hands. The world to them was golden and their future was bright. They had everything planned and mapped out for them,However, life happened…. Twenty odd years later, Life plans not only change for each of these lifelong friends, but love and matter of the heart altered as well. Some unions are ...
By: Mona Altidort
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The Right Kind Of Wrong
- By: Mona Altidort, Author Khatari
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
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Synopsis: Quincy Norton was a successful Real Estate Agent in California living his best life when one betrayal caused a fatal mistake landing him in prison for life. Life as he knew it will never be the same. Sakina Michelle is a successful Author, book - store owner and mother residing in New Jersey. Everything appeared right in her life except for the imperfections she hides well and the attraction to the wrong men. Crossing paths with a convicted felon serving life could be the most wrong of all..but…can it be… The Right Kind Of Wrong?
By: Mona Altidort, and others
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Shades of Blu
- By: A.M. Morning
- Narrated by: T. Lynn Tate
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
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Most little girls grow up playing with baby dolls, having tea parties, and fantasizing about who they'll marry when they grow up, but not poor little Blu. She spends her time learning hard lessons from the constant drama surrounding her. Resented by her delusional teenage mother and abandoned by her skirt chasing daddy, she tries to figure out life as a throwaway child. There's hope when her pistol-toting, switch-blade carrying, Jesus loving grandparents step in to raise her.
By: A.M. Morning
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This Thing of Ours
- Mesmerized by A Mafia Menace
- By: Kenya Redd
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Bullets and blood. Secrets and sacrifices. Three Harlem women from three different backgrounds have one thing in common: The Cuban Order, a secret society filled with generations of Cuban American gangsters. Inevitably, their women get front row seats of this underground world, where the stakes are always high and the money is always long. Carmencita Cruz has many things: beauty, bank, and a husband in the Cuban mafia. A bond that originated in Jr. High produces a comfortable life and a marriage to one of Spanish Harlem’s most respected gangsters, Ruffin Cruz. Ruffin has always shined and...
By: Kenya Redd
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Ties that Bind
- Serenity and Truth's Love Story
- By: Temptress T.
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Serenity Jones always observes before striking. The quiet sister out of four, she enjoys her time with her family and has a deep love for cooking. As a personal chef, she enjoys a comfortable life, but feels that something is missing. Watching her sisters find love, Serenity longs to have the same. She has her eyes on someone, but they are firmly in the friend zone. Not one for chasing, she decides to leave it up to fate. Taught the meaning of love, honor, loyalty, and respect, Truth Underwood has no problem using those values in his everyday life. He is an excellent lover and provider and ...
By: Temptress T.
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Why Me
- A Domestic Violence Novella
- By: Mona Altidort
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Some mistakes…Sorry just can’t fix…. Abdi Abbasi learns this lesson the hard way and life for him and the love of his life will never be the same. If only he could turn back the hands of time and change the one mistake that changed their fate for life. Now he is left wondering: Why them? Why him? Why her? In this heartfelt Novella, come take this emotional ride in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness with these complex characters as they learn an important lesson in loving your love ones the right way and that abuse is disguised in many forms, not just physical. Why Me...
By: Mona Altidort
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When We Touch
- An Unexpected Love Affair (A Novella)
- By: Mona Altidort
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
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When We Touch: An unexpected love affair By Mona Synopsis: Folks always say, if you want to hear God laugh, tell them what you have plan. Six twenty something college professionals and three set of couples were at the prime of their lives with the world, success and love in the palm of their hands. The world to them was golden and their future was bright. They had everything planned and mapped out for them,However, life happened…. Twenty odd years later, Life plans not only change for each of these lifelong friends, but love and matter of the heart altered as well. Some unions are ...
By: Mona Altidort
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The Right Kind Of Wrong
- By: Mona Altidort, Author Khatari
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Synopsis: Quincy Norton was a successful Real Estate Agent in California living his best life when one betrayal caused a fatal mistake landing him in prison for life. Life as he knew it will never be the same. Sakina Michelle is a successful Author, book - store owner and mother residing in New Jersey. Everything appeared right in her life except for the imperfections she hides well and the attraction to the wrong men. Crossing paths with a convicted felon serving life could be the most wrong of all..but…can it be… The Right Kind Of Wrong?
By: Mona Altidort, and others
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Shades of Blu
- By: A.M. Morning
- Narrated by: T. Lynn Tate
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
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Most little girls grow up playing with baby dolls, having tea parties, and fantasizing about who they'll marry when they grow up, but not poor little Blu. She spends her time learning hard lessons from the constant drama surrounding her. Resented by her delusional teenage mother and abandoned by her skirt chasing daddy, she tries to figure out life as a throwaway child. There's hope when her pistol-toting, switch-blade carrying, Jesus loving grandparents step in to raise her.
By: A.M. Morning
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The Forgiveness Game
- By: N. T. McLauchlin
- Narrated by: Joyce Licorish
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Is Forgiveness a game? If so, Trish is losing. After her daughter suffers a brutal beating from her husband, Trish is forced to face a harsh reality - People aren't always who they appear to be, including the people we love. Without warning, Trish's life spirals out of control. Her son-in-law must die. Her best friend told a lie. Why does her husband make her cry? Trish learns that sometimes forgiveness isn't for the other person. Sometimes, in order to live, we have to learn to forgive.
By: N. T. McLauchlin
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Short Tales: Straight from the Hood
- By: Josh Mack, Chris Bianchi, Lashay Harris
- Narrated by: Flantashia Robinson
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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In the labyrinth of narrow alleyways, amidst the symphony of distant sirens and nearby laughter, there lies a pulsating heart that many know, but few truly understand: the hood. A place as infamous for its challenges as it is for its unyielding spirit, the hood isn't just a geographical location; it's a tapestry of stories, dreams, and struggles woven together by its denizens. "Short Tales: Straight From The Hood" is an exploration of these stories—some tragic, some triumphant, all authentic.
By: Josh Mack, and others
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Improbable Future
- A Cadence Mystery
- By: Dianne L. Hagan
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Madison Hayward is a mess. Wedding canceled. Fired from her job. Brother, Stanton, not speaking to her. Unsure she’ll ever return to Cadence. And her corrupt, abusive father, state senator, Samuel Hayward, found dead in his prison cell. Madison believes her only recourse is reconciling her past, so she goes back to where it all started, the Hayward mansion in Albany, New York, the “house of horrors” she fled at 17. Despite her fear that they won’t respond, she calls upon her Cadence family and friends to join her there. Together, they bring to light Madison’s terrifying childhood ...
By: Dianne L. Hagan
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The Baker's Bride (A Novella)
- A Historical Clean and Wholesome Inspirational Underground Railroad Romance Novella
- By: Cecelia Dowdy
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Ruth’s beau died - simply because he was a slave.She is determined to help other enslaved people as she assists with the Underground Railroad. Recently freed and illiterate, Ruth is hired to bake mouth-watering delicious bread in a Philadelphia bakery. Her boss Joseph is kind, handsome, and determined to put an end to slavery. She feels emotionally connected to him as they work together for a common cause. His presence is like a fresh splash of spring rain on her parched soul. However, Joseph has plans. He’s determined to make some major changes in his life. He desperately wants to ...
By: Cecelia Dowdy
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Slave Ghosts
- Shackles, Bell Ringers & Echoes of Pain
- By: Sherri Granato
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 27 mins
- Unabridged
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African American slaves were often employed as servants who are a large part of the paranormal activity that takes place at the Octagon House today. The annoying ringing bells were used as an indicator that the servants were present in the room after being summoned by the family. Sometime during 1870, long after a slave had set foot in the mansion, several bells started ringing during a dinner party that Army General George D. Ramsay had attended. To the General's shock and dismay, the bells refused to be quieted despite the fact that he grasped the ropes that should have immediately ...
By: Sherri Granato
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Hide Your Kids
- By: Lady Lissa
- Narrated by: Drama Simpson
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
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Jeremy Davis is a happy, rambunctious kid who makes good grades and doesn’t give any trouble to his loving, hardworking mother, Althea. But during her quest to find happiness, Althea inadvertently puts her son in harm’s way. She doesn’t find out until later the effects her decisions have caused her precious son.
By: Lady Lissa
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Olivia & Lamont
- By: Dr. Monique Rodgers
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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In the bustling city of New Orleans, where jazz fills the air and magic dances on every cobblestone street, two souls find themselves intertwined in a tale of love, destiny, and second chances. "Olivia & Lamont" invites readers into a world where passion collides with fate, and where the heart's desires are as unpredictable as the Crescent City's ever-changing skyline. Olivia Delacroix, a spirited young artist with a heart as vibrant as her paintings, has always been captivated by the mysteries of life. Despite the challenges she's faced, she exudes an undeniable charm and resilience. Yet ...
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Metamauric
- By: R.Y. Givens
- Narrated by: Ryan Givens, Jasmine Brown
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
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There comes an undeniable moment when you approach a fork in the road. You are faced with the reality of your situation, and the next decision you make will have an enormous impact on your life. For Reibira Aaron, a flustered and insecure executive assistant who has always dreamed of bigger, she has approached this moment.
By: R.Y. Givens
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If New Orleans Could Talk
- Early 1900s Segregation In A City With Secrets
- By: Alvin M. Hayes
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
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It was 1905, in New Orleans, three years after Earl’s family escaped the KKK in Mississippi. People thought Betty Jones, a brothel madam, was a witch because of her bright blue eyes when she was young. Betty assumes the role of elder to Earl’s daughter Linda. Linda is like a sponge! Betty and Linda want to create a business no black person had ever tried, requiring a complex dangerous scheme just to get started. Failure would place both of them in harm’s way. Linda’s brother, Charlie, abandons his family to find respect but only creates enemies when he dares to cross the color ...
By: Alvin M. Hayes
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Time and Time Again, Book 2
- By: Eliot Jones
- Narrated by: Eliot Jones
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
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During the sold-out premiere of the most anticipated new show in Las Vegas at the Marigold Hotel and Casino, everyone in attendance will experience more than what they expected, especially the attempted murder victim who at the time was on stage in full view of the packed theater. The success of the show was paramount to Marigold owner Aiden Accard's well-being because when his hotel was in the midst of financial difficulties, he'd made an arrangement with "the family" that was mutually beneficial for both parties.
By: Eliot Jones
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A HOT BOY SUMMER WITH A RUTHLESS BBW
- By: A. WARD
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
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Dehail Rayzon Jones, also known as Rayzor, was born into darkness; growing up in the crime filled streets of Jackson, Mississippi. His hard exterior and silent demeanor makes him an intriguing specimen to most. After spending most of his adulthood running from his past, Rayzor, finds solace in the hustle and bustle of St. Petersburg, Florida – where vibrant colors and joyful sounds roam. Janelle Parker is the lover of love – she believes in second chances even when they shouldn’t be given. Raised off of the strength of her grandmothers love, Janelle, does what she can to ensure that ...
By: A. WARD
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Stuck On Stupid 2
- Is Love Enough?
- By: Apryl Cox
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
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The couples we all fell in love with are back with more drama. Ever since Jazzie left Dezmond, his life hasn’t been right. He’s developed a heavy drug addiction, he’s on the run from the police, and he’s also on Maine’s most-wanted list. Will the love and hope he has to win Jazzie’s heart back be enough to risk his life for? Jazzie is stuck in a dilemma. She’s madly in love with Maine and wants nothing more than to be his wife, but will her past heartbreak interfere with their future? Maine's little sis, Trinity, and Hollywood are hanging tight and they both feel that Jazzie ...
By: Apryl Cox