The Face That Launched A Thousand Bullets by T. Styles

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Two men. Two feuding cities. One woman. One was born in our nations capital, Washington DC. The other is a native of Murder City, Baltimore. Despising the other s city made them rivalries before even meeting. It didn't matter that they both grew up on violent streets surrounded by drugs and … [Read more...]

Retaliation by Yasmin Shiraz

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Violence runs rampant on the streets of Washington, DC, and on one seemingly quiet day, the Odom family finds its world destroyed when seventeen-year-old Tashera is brutally attacked by a group of high school girls. Retaliation exposes the corrupting existence of violence in our communities and the … [Read more...]

The Ultimate Sacrifice by Anthony Fields

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Betrayal is worse than slaughter. That s what Antonio Ameen Felder always instilled in his friends. When a murder at the prison threatens to incarcerate them all for life, one man decides to sacrifice himself to free the others. All he asks in return is for his family to be taken care of. Luther … [Read more...]

Miss Wayne & The Queens of DC by T. Styles

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Miss Wayne from the Essence Best Selling novel Black and Ugly and Black & Ugly as Ever returns in this standalone spin-off! When Miss Daffany's mother's risky lifestyle finally catches up with her, they all come back from LA, to Washington DC for her funeral. Once in town, Miss Wayne hooks up … [Read more...]

HEROINE by D. Mitchell

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The baddest woman in town is not a gangster girl or a ride-or-die chick – she’s a third generation assassin who has plans to change the world. Born and raised in the nation’s capital, Samara Brown was taught by her military trained father how to eliminate opposition. Samara’s mother … [Read more...]

PITBULLS IN A SKIRT 2 by Mikal Malone

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The four gangstresses you love return to Emerald City more glamorous than ever! A passionate encounter causes Mercedes more than she realizes. With her guards down, her life is eventually put on the line. Always the tough one, Yvette softens her heart for the new love of her life. The problem … [Read more...]

PITBULLS IN A SKIRT by Mikal Malone

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If you make it through the gates which house Emerald City, one of D.C. s deadliest projects, you ll run into four women with colorful ski coats and designer jeans. And if you don t belong, you ll quickly find out what they have nestled inside the Marc Jacob or Louis Vuitton purses they keep closely … [Read more...]

DARK by Kenji Jasper

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Thai Williams is walking a thin line between two worlds. On one side he has his job as a filing clerk for the Washington, D.C., Department of Public Works, his girlfriend, Sierra, and his plans for going to college. But on the other, darker side there are his friends Snowflake and ray ray, men who … [Read more...]

CAPTAL CITY by The Urban Griot

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Life is supposed to be easy and carefree when you’re young, but if you life in Washington, D.C., it’s anything but. In the spirit of storytelling, the Urban Griot brings you Capital City. Flashback to the 1990s as you enter the lives of three young black men looking to gain money, power and … [Read more...]

CUT THROAT by K. Roland Williams

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Qunicy Underwood is a well known local celebrity in his hood. He is street smart, handsome, and the talented lead vocalist for Taboo, the hottest Neo Soul R&B band on the East Coast. Quincy’s deepest desire is to live the lifestyle that he knows he deserves: a life of luxury far removed from the … [Read more...]