African Parenting

Maxine Torres is starting over. New town. New job teaching eighth-grade math at Riverside Elementary. New chance to prove she’s more than the woman her ex-husband left behind. With her ten-year-old son Jayden by her side, Max is determined to rebuild their lives—alone. Mike Brynes has everything figured out. Three years as Riverside’s head football coach, a program he built from nothing, and a carefully constructed life that doesn’t include complications. Especially not the kind that walks into the faculty lounge with honey-blonde ombre hair and a smile that makes him forget every ...

Seven months pregnant and homeless, Maya Sherlay has nowhere left to turn... When her boyfriend abandons her for his ex-girlfriend, Maya loses everything—her apartment, her plans, her future... Desperate and running out of options, she accepts a strange arrangement: move into widowed surgeon Julien Voss's home and help care for his two children in exchange for room and board.

Jess Hilarious, comedy’s whip-smart and unapologetic superstar, continues to push boundaries and offers a hilarious account of the challenges in creating a healthy coparenting relationship and the lessons she’s learned on life's journey. Before Jess Hilarious ever had dreams of telling jokes...

Dr. Simone Clarke survived breast cancer and her fiancé’s betrayal but - barely. Now she’s rebuilding her life one patient at a time at an East Atlanta community clinic, determined never to let anyone close enough to hurt her again… Then Alexander Brennan walks into her exam room with his sick five-year-old daughter, and everything changes. Alex is a wealthy tech CEO, a single father, and completely out of his depth raising Ivy - a Black child he adopted from foster care. He needs help navigating hair care, cultural identity, and the unique challenges his daughter will face. When he ...

Simone Adebayo has been running on empty for nine years—working dead-end jobs, raising her daughter Lili alone, and trying to forget the man who walked away the day she told him she was pregnant. Her new job at Manhattan's elite Apex Performance Gym is supposed to be her fresh start. Steady income. Benefits. A chance to finally breathe. She wasn't supposed to notice the brilliant plastic surgeon who shows up like clockwork every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 6:30 AM. Dr. Theron Volk is patient, kind, and everything Simone has learned not to trust. He asks about her day. Remembers small...

Two writers get a second chance at love in this romantic, sexy-as-hell New York Times bestselling novel by the author of A Love Song for Ricki Wilde. "Smart, sexy. I absolutely loved it." —Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times bestselling author of My Sister's Keeper “Gutting, arousing, and...

As a black woman, you've navigated a world that often overlooks your struggles and diminishes your worth. But what if you could break free from the chains of societal expectations and embrace your true self? In Self-Love for Black Women, Nya Love takes you on a transformative journey, offering practical tools and strategies to help you overcome past traumas, improve relationships, and cultivate unshakable self-worth.

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Eric Jerome Dickey's boldly sensual new novel centers on what his fans love best - steamy romance and shocking betrayal. This is an edge-of-your-seat novel about a good man who loves his wife, Genevieve, but finds himself drawn against his best intentions into an affair - with his wife's sister. Both women have a mysterious and tragic past that raises the stakes in this fast-paced novel.

An electrifying first novel that shocks by its language, its circumstances, and its brutal honesty, Push recounts a young black street-girl's horrendous and redemptive journey through a Harlem inferno. For Precious Jones, 16 and pregnant with her father's child, miraculous hope appears and the...

“Kenan is a master storyteller with extraordinary stories to tell. I wouldn’t miss this for the world.”—Leslie Jones When I Was Your Age is a hilarious, heartwarming and surprising ode to growing up, getting older and wiser, and luck, life, and learning from the school of hard knocks...

Even as feminism has become increasingly central to our ideas about institutions, relationships, and everyday life, the term used to diagnose the problem - patriarchy - is used so loosely that it has lost its meaning. In Vexy Thing Imani Perry resurrects patriarchy as a target of critique, re-centering it to contemporary discussions of feminism through a social and literary analysis of cultural artifacts from the Enlightenment to the present.

♥The Bakery Romance Series ♥ He's blind... She's a victim... Blind since birth, Carl Warner is devastated after his girlfriend rejects his marriage proposal. As he struggles to deal with his pain he encounters Miriam Beech via a local food ministry. A victim, Miriam is healing from a recent trauma. She finds solace working in her bakery. She’s determined to raise her teenaged daughter, Jessica, in a wholesome environment. When problems with Jessica arise Miriam asks God for direction. Jessica deals with her pain best as she can. Unattractive, she's always felt insufficient when ...

Indulge in more scandal in the New York Times bestselling Reverend Curtis Black series as Crutis and Charlotte find themselves slipping into dangerous territory. The infamous Reverend Curtis Black's sordid past is no secret, as his wife, Charlotte, is well aware. But when Curtis' long-time...

Dominique Mercer built her multimillion-dollar beauty empire from nothing: no trust fund, no safety net, just grit and a dream to give her daughter the life she never had. As CEO of One Minute, she's proven she belongs in every boardroom she enters. So when she walks into C+ Pharm for the partnership meeting that could transform her company, she's ready for anything. Except Will Martin... Brilliant. Gorgeous. Infuriatingly arrogant. The billionaire heir dismisses her as just another influencer playing at business, and Dominique does what she does best - walks out with her head high and her ...

An electrifying first novel that shocks by its language, its circumstances, and its brutal honesty, Push recounts a young black street-girl's horrendous and redemptive journey through a Harlem inferno. For Precious Jones, 16 and pregnant with her father's child, miraculous hope appears and the...

Television writer, producer, and bestselling author of the acclaimed The Broke Diaries and Mixed charts her unexpected role as her terminally ill mother's caretaker in this funny, moving, and unforgettable memoir. Angela Nissel always wanted her mother’s approval. But two defining events...

Molly and Marshall are the picture-perfect couple. Happily married for 21 years and upstanding members of their Church and society as a whole, life couldn't be better. Until when 2 teenage girls appear at their doorstep, products of Marshall's affair with another woman. Can their marriage, and their family as a whole, survive the betrayal and devastation that follows?

"Lythcott-Haims’s narration is perfectly sincere and approachable. This is the type of audiobook that truly benefits from an author narration, given the importance of balancing authority with vulnerability...its advice and personal testimonials are inspiring to anyone trying to take...

Welcome to the African Holistic Health for Women Journal, your 30-day guide to holistic wellness rooted in the rich traditions of African herbalism, energy healing, and tribal rituals. Designed as the perfect companion to Nya Love’s transformative book, African Holistic Health for Women, this journal empowers you to honor your mind, body, and spirit while embracing the sacred practices passed down through generations.