Bestsellers
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The Personal Librarian
- 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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King of Ashes
- A Novel
- By: S. A. Cosby
- Narrated by: Adam Lazarre-White
- Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Award-winning, New York Times bestselling author S. A. Cosby returns with King of Ashes, a Godfather-inspired Southern crime epic and dazzling family drama.
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The family dynamic love with absolutely no trust!
- By Anonymous User on 07-10-25
By: S. A. Cosby
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The Best Man
- Unfinished Business
- By: Malcolm D. Lee, Jayne Allen - contributor
- Narrated by: January LaVoy, Jakobi Diem, Zenzi Williams
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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The beloved characters from The Best Man movies and hit television series reunite for a sexy and soulful, heartbreaking and hilarious reckoning of love.
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A Perfect Next Chapter in The Best Man Saga
- By Z on 07-28-25
By: Malcolm D. Lee, and others
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Can't Get Enough
- By: Kennedy Ryan
- Narrated by: Wesleigh Siobhan, Jakobi Diem, Kennedy Ryan
- Length: 15 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Hendrix Barry lives a fabulous life. She has phenomenal friends, a loving family, and a thriving business that places her in the entertainment industry's rarefied air. Your vision board? She’s probably living it.
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Hendrix and Mav!!!!!!!!!!!!! Whew!
- By krystal king on 05-18-25
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 Personal Librarian
- 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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King of Ashes
- A Novel
- By: S. A. Cosby
- Narrated by: Adam Lazarre-White
- Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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Award-winning, New York Times bestselling author S. A. Cosby returns with King of Ashes, a Godfather-inspired Southern crime epic and dazzling family drama.
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The family dynamic love with absolutely no trust!
- By Anonymous User on 07-10-25
By: S. A. Cosby
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The Best Man
- Unfinished Business
- By: Malcolm D. Lee, Jayne Allen - contributor
- Narrated by: January LaVoy, Jakobi Diem, Zenzi Williams
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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The beloved characters from The Best Man movies and hit television series reunite for a sexy and soulful, heartbreaking and hilarious reckoning of love.
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A Perfect Next Chapter in The Best Man Saga
- By Z on 07-28-25
By: Malcolm D. Lee, and others
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Can't Get Enough
- By: Kennedy Ryan
- Narrated by: Wesleigh Siobhan, Jakobi Diem, Kennedy Ryan
- Length: 15 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Hendrix Barry lives a fabulous life. She has phenomenal friends, a loving family, and a thriving business that places her in the entertainment industry's rarefied air. Your vision board? She’s probably living it.
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Hendrix and Mav!!!!!!!!!!!!! Whew!
- By krystal king on 05-18-25
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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From James McBride, author of the bestselling Oprah’s Book Club pick Deacon King Kong and the National Book Award–winning The Good Lord Bird, a novel about small-town secrets and the people who keep them.
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Multiple Stories Obfuscate Narrative
- By Stephnsea on 08-12-23
By: James McBride
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10,000 Hours with a Rich Menace
- Caselli Family, Book 1
- By: Jahquel J.
- Narrated by: Myles Washington, Simone Rothschild
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Imagine your best friend invites you on an all-expenses-paid trip. Luxury at its finest. A five-star resort, designer shopping sprees, fine dining, and balling out like there’s no tomorrow. She swears her new man is head over heels for her and doesn’t mind spending big.
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Story was okay
- By KhadieC82 on 05-15-25
By: Jahquel J.
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Capri 1.5
- Season Three: Delgato Family: Capri, Book 1.5
- By: Jahquel J.
- Narrated by: Wesleigh Siobhan, Lawrence Baldwin
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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A year away helped me realize that Delgato power doesn't just apply to the males in our family. Being away showed me that the same power cruised through my blood. That same power helped me remember who I am. I am Capri Delgato… Baby Doll.
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Awesome.
- By Guen on 07-27-25
By: Jahquel J.
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Tempted by Danger
- The Danger Family, Book 1
- By: Endiya Carter
- Narrated by: Winston James, Trei Taylor
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Rule #1: No fraternizing. That was the main rule you had to follow if you wanted to stay employed at Danger Inc. For four years, Dymon Danger never worried about breaking that rule until the day his new assistant, Quinci Everly, walked in his office....
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Tasteful Eroica
- By Goodlistener on 08-15-22
By: Endiya Carter
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Capri
- Season Three: Delgato Family: Capri, Book 1
- By: Jahquel J.
- Narrated by: Wesleigh Siobhan, Lawrence Baldwin
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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She's a homie hopper. She's confused. She doesn't take accountability for anything. She's f*cking her way through all her brothers' friends.
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story
- By Anthony Seay on 07-25-25
By: Jahquel J.
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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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True love triumphs over trauma
- By S. Holmes on 07-02-24
By: Danielle Allen
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Razorblade Tears
- A Novel
- By: S. A. Cosby
- Narrated by: Adam Lazarre-White
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
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Ike Randolph has been out of jail for fifteen years, with not so much as a speeding ticket in all that time. But a Black man with cops at the door knows to be afraid....
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AMAZING!!!!
- By shelley on 07-11-21
By: S. A. Cosby
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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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This Could Be Us
- By Sumeko Dunn on 04-16-24
By: Kennedy Ryan
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Plus Size Player
- Curve, Book 2
- By: Danielle Allen
- Narrated by: Wesleigh Siobhan
- Length: 12 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Nina Ford doesn’t like to put all her eggs in one basket. She works multiple jobs, she enjoys multiple hobbies, she dates multiple men. In her thirty years of life, Nina has never come across a man who has all the things she’s looking for.
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great
- By Mika on 07-28-25
By: Danielle Allen
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Cappadonna
- Season Two: Delgato Family: Cappadonna, Book 1
- By: Jahquel J.
- Narrated by: Winston James, J. Shani Michaels
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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After my Yaya passed away, I didn't have anyone that cared for me. I mean, not even a month after Yaya was in the ground, he sat me down in the living room and sold me to a thirty-year-old man. I was sixteen, and my big brother, the man who was supposed to protect me, sold me off like cattle.
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Disappointed
- By Rhonda on 04-01-25
By: Jahquel J.
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Capone
- Season One: Delgato Family, Book 1
- By: Jahquel J.
- Narrated by: Katherine Dollison, Winston James
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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I shouldn't have felt this way about her. She's my brother-in-law's first love. She was forbidden fruit. Ain't shit ever been forbidden for me.
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female narrator was the worse
- By Kita_soawsome on 03-14-25
By: Jahquel J.
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Miracle at St. Anna
- By: James McBride
- Narrated by: Ted Daniel
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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In Miracle at St. Anna, toward the end of World War II, four Buffalo Soldiers from the Army’s Negro 92nd Division find themselves separated from their unit and behind enemy lines.
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Heartbreaking and Miraculous
- By Carol Salter on 06-10-25
By: James McBride
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Capone 2
- Season One: Delgato Family, Book 2
- By: Jahquel J.
- Narrated by: Katherine Dollison, Winston James
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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I knew he had the power to make me feel, but he also had the power to break me. To pull my heart outside of my chest and stomp on it. I knew falling for a man like Capone came with more than I was ready for. He wasn't feared for no reason.
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Ban this narrator
- By Amazon Customer on 03-12-25
By: Jahquel J.
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Washington Black
- A Novel
- By: Esi Edugyan
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Eleven-year-old George Washington Black—or Wash—a field slave on a Barbados sugar plantation, is initially terrified when he is chosen as the manservant of his master’s brother....
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Now what do I do?
- By Mary L. Doyle on 10-04-18
By: Esi Edugyan
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Rules of Engagement
- By: Stacey Abrams, Selena Montgomery
- Narrated by: January LaVoy
- Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Dr. Raleigh Foster, an operative for a top-secret intelligence organization, knows that her undercover work has its risks. So she doesn't hesitate when asked to infiltrate Scimitar, the terrorist group that has stolen lethal environmental technology....
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First time reader
- By Candice Bailey on 04-05-23
By: Stacey Abrams, and others
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Cappadonna 3.5
- Season Two: Delgato Family: Cappadonna, Book 3.5
- By: Jahquel J.
- Narrated by: Winston James, J. Shani Michaels
- Length: 4 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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There were a lot of things that I could live without. I had lived without freedom for the past fifteen years. My wife was someone that I couldn't live without, and I needed her. Alaia saved a lot of people with just a touch of her hand on my arm.
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A Must Read!!!
- By eboni barber on 07-27-25
By: Jahquel J.
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Great Black Hope
- A Novel
- By: Rob Franklin
- Narrated by: Justice Smith, Rob Franklin
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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A gripping and elegant debut, Great Black Hope is about a young Black man caught between worlds of race and class, glamour and tragedy, a friend’s mysterious death and his own arrest, from an electrifying new voice.
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Awful
- By me-me on 06-22-25
By: Rob Franklin
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The Reformatory
- A Novel
- By: Tananarive Due
- Narrated by: Joniece Abbott-Pratt
- Length: 20 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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A gripping novel set in Jim Crow Florida, The Reformatory follows Robert Stephens Jr. as he’s sent to a segregated reform school that is a chamber of terrors where he sees the horrors of racism and injustice, for the living, and the dead.
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Worth a listen
- By LadyLove on 11-07-23
By: Tananarive Due
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Maybe for the Summer
- By: Aubree Pynn
- Narrated by: Lauryn Nichols, Midnite Michael
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Julius Gallalucci's plans have all fallen through, leaving him stressed and scrambling weeks before his album release and tour announcement.
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Good girls and bad boys
- By Juanita on 07-27-25
By: Aubree Pynn
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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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A real love story
- By Kimette Almon on 05-22-24
By: Natasha Bishop
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Cappadonna 2
- Season Two: Delgato Family: Cappadonna, Book 2
- By: Jahquel J.
- Narrated by: Winston James, J. Shani Michaels
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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I came home and ended up with two enemies because of the women I choose to love. Kendra was the one I thought I loved, but the feeling I felt when I looked into Alaia's eyes told me that I had never experienced love with Kendra.
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Cappadona is a Composed Maniac
- By Dee on 07-27-25
By: Jahquel J.
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Cappadonna 3
- Season Two: Delgato Family: Cappadonna, Book 3
- By: Jahquel J.
- Narrated by: Winston James, J. Shani Michaels
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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I'm a protector, and my family is my responsibility. When it comes to my team, I'm the same way. They are family and the reason that me and Capone are able to do us in the streets, knowing they are tucked away safe. As a man, you sometimes fall short, and something—someone—falls through the cracks.
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Too short
- By Trell on 06-06-25
By: Jahquel J.
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All the Sinners Bleed
- A Novel
- By: S. A. Cosby
- Narrated by: Adam Lazarre-White
- Length: 13 hrs and 42 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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Cappadonna 2.5
- Season Two: Delgato Family: Cappadonna, Book 2.5
- By: Jahquel J.
- Narrated by: Winston James, J. Shani Michaels
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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I knew how to love because I loved my Yaya more than life. I knew that I could love because of the baby I had grown within me and now held; I loved her more than I loved myself.
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I gotta keep going
- By Dee on 07-28-25
By: Jahquel J.
New releases
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The Best Man
- Unfinished Business
- By: Malcolm D. Lee, Jayne Allen - contributor
- Narrated by: January LaVoy, Jakobi Diem, Zenzi Williams
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Recently divorced and fresh off a Pulitzer Prize win, Harper Stewart is in a new era. He’s working on a movie and living the ultimate bachelor life in his Brooklyn penthouse. But still, something is missing. What else explains the stubborn creative block? The carousel of women? And seventh-wheel status with his friends? Jordan Armstrong had to flee New York. First, to give herself distance from Harper and, second, to escape the corporate grind. In her beachfront Malibu property, the façade of a “healed” Jordan flourishes.
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A Perfect Next Chapter in The Best Man Saga
- By Z on 07-28-25
By: Malcolm D. Lee, and others
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Capri
- Season Three: Delgato Family: Capri, Book 1
- By: Jahquel J.
- Narrated by: Wesleigh Siobhan, Lawrence Baldwin
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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She's a homie hopper. She's confused. She doesn't take accountability for anything. She's f*cking her way through all her brothers' friends. I've heard more than a few of those when people talk about me, and I have even felt the same way my damn self. I didn't know what I wanted. I mean, I knew what I wanted. I wanted marriage, love, and the commitment that I made to my husband—ex-husband. I've found myself confused after my divorce from Naheim. It would have been easier to stay and forgive him for something that broke me. It would have been easier for him to stay and forgive me.
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story
- By Anthony Seay on 07-25-25
By: Jahquel J.
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Dali: The Demolisher
- By: B. Love
- Narrated by: Alyx Monroe, Myles Washington
- Length: 3 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Dali demolished his opponents in the ring. Dali demolished any threats that came his way. Dali demolished his goals and dreams. Dali demolished my pu**y. The only thing he hadn’t been able to demolish were the fears that guarded my heart… but he was a fighter, even if he’d retired… and I knew he wouldn’t stop until he conquered me.
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Really Cute Book
- By Tomorrow Mims on 07-24-25
By: B. Love
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From The Wiz to Wakanda: Afrofuturism in Pop Culture
- By: Grace D. Gipson, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Grace D. Gipson
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Original Recording
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Afrofuturism is a cultural movement that seeks to explore and transform the experience of the African diaspora. Stretching across multiple art forms and genres, the movement taps into the limitless potential of creativity and the imagination to envision Black liberation through stories, music, architecture, fashion, music, and so much more.
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A Great Survey
- By Gilbert M. Stack on 07-21-25
By: Grace D. Gipson, and others
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Build You Up
- By: D'Mesha Wright
- Narrated by: D'Art D'Art, Eden Lafon
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Zemira Samuels is publicly revered by many for her wealth of talents. The lyrics she writes express the love contained within the depths of her soul that she longs to fill her heart and warm her bed. She is certain money and fame will never be enough. Kavari Montgomery is suffering through the worst thing imaginable. Watching his marriage fall apart is a devastating blow but unfortunately feelings don’t pay the bills. The only things keeping him grounded are his kids and focusing on building his business.
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Love the story‼️but…..
- By Xaviar Wallace on 07-12-25
By: D'Mesha Wright
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Hear My Heart
- By: Tay Mo'Nae
- Narrated by: Sean Crisden, Ja'Air Bush
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Growing up deaf in a family that ignored her caused Nakyra to embrace the silence. When she meets Rome, she believes she's found the one, and after years of being together, the two decide it's time to finally tie the knot when tragedy hits. Then he comes into the picture, and her whole world is suddenly flipped upside down. No matter how forbidden he might be, she can't seem to ignore the feelings forming for him. Everything she thought she knew is suddenly being tested and leaves her conflicted.
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This was amazing
- By mommavee on 07-18-25
By: Tay Mo'Nae
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The Best Man
- Unfinished Business
- By: Malcolm D. Lee, Jayne Allen - contributor
- Narrated by: January LaVoy, Jakobi Diem, Zenzi Williams
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Recently divorced and fresh off a Pulitzer Prize win, Harper Stewart is in a new era. He’s working on a movie and living the ultimate bachelor life in his Brooklyn penthouse. But still, something is missing. What else explains the stubborn creative block? The carousel of women? And seventh-wheel status with his friends? Jordan Armstrong had to flee New York. First, to give herself distance from Harper and, second, to escape the corporate grind. In her beachfront Malibu property, the façade of a “healed” Jordan flourishes.
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A Perfect Next Chapter in The Best Man Saga
- By Z on 07-28-25
By: Malcolm D. Lee, and others
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Capri
- Season Three: Delgato Family: Capri, Book 1
- By: Jahquel J.
- Narrated by: Wesleigh Siobhan, Lawrence Baldwin
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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She's a homie hopper. She's confused. She doesn't take accountability for anything. She's f*cking her way through all her brothers' friends. I've heard more than a few of those when people talk about me, and I have even felt the same way my damn self. I didn't know what I wanted. I mean, I knew what I wanted. I wanted marriage, love, and the commitment that I made to my husband—ex-husband. I've found myself confused after my divorce from Naheim. It would have been easier to stay and forgive him for something that broke me. It would have been easier for him to stay and forgive me.
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story
- By Anthony Seay on 07-25-25
By: Jahquel J.
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Dali: The Demolisher
- By: B. Love
- Narrated by: Alyx Monroe, Myles Washington
- Length: 3 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Dali demolished his opponents in the ring. Dali demolished any threats that came his way. Dali demolished his goals and dreams. Dali demolished my pu**y. The only thing he hadn’t been able to demolish were the fears that guarded my heart… but he was a fighter, even if he’d retired… and I knew he wouldn’t stop until he conquered me.
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Really Cute Book
- By Tomorrow Mims on 07-24-25
By: B. Love
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From The Wiz to Wakanda: Afrofuturism in Pop Culture
- By: Grace D. Gipson, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Grace D. Gipson
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Original Recording
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Afrofuturism is a cultural movement that seeks to explore and transform the experience of the African diaspora. Stretching across multiple art forms and genres, the movement taps into the limitless potential of creativity and the imagination to envision Black liberation through stories, music, architecture, fashion, music, and so much more.
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A Great Survey
- By Gilbert M. Stack on 07-21-25
By: Grace D. Gipson, and others
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Build You Up
- By: D'Mesha Wright
- Narrated by: D'Art D'Art, Eden Lafon
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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Story
Zemira Samuels is publicly revered by many for her wealth of talents. The lyrics she writes express the love contained within the depths of her soul that she longs to fill her heart and warm her bed. She is certain money and fame will never be enough. Kavari Montgomery is suffering through the worst thing imaginable. Watching his marriage fall apart is a devastating blow but unfortunately feelings don’t pay the bills. The only things keeping him grounded are his kids and focusing on building his business.
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Love the story‼️but…..
- By Xaviar Wallace on 07-12-25
By: D'Mesha Wright
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Hear My Heart
- By: Tay Mo'Nae
- Narrated by: Sean Crisden, Ja'Air Bush
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Growing up deaf in a family that ignored her caused Nakyra to embrace the silence. When she meets Rome, she believes she's found the one, and after years of being together, the two decide it's time to finally tie the knot when tragedy hits. Then he comes into the picture, and her whole world is suddenly flipped upside down. No matter how forbidden he might be, she can't seem to ignore the feelings forming for him. Everything she thought she knew is suddenly being tested and leaves her conflicted.
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This was amazing
- By mommavee on 07-18-25
By: Tay Mo'Nae
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A Summer for the Books
- By: Michelle Lindo-Rice
- Narrated by: Ariel Blake
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Jewel Stone has it all—the perfect marriage, a bestselling author career, her dream home—or so she likes everyone to believe. But between her writer’s block and her husband losing his job, her picture-perfect life is in shambles. And inspiration just isn’t hitting…until she receives a call she never expected: her former best friend needs her help. When Shelby Andrews wakes up in the hospital after a biking accident, she can’t remember the last twelve years. She knows she owns a bookstore on the beach, but she has no memory of Lacey, her nineteen-year-old adopted daughter.
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Meh
- By LaToria on 07-23-25
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The Last Sad Love Song
- By: Kimberly Brown
- Narrated by: Winston James, Trei Taylor
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Calliope "Callie" Palmer is one year fresh out of a relationship with a heartbreaking end. Since deciding to focus on herself and her bakery, the last thing Callie is looking for again is love. When her best friend recruits her for a photoshoot with her fiancé, Callie has a feeling she's being set up. Her initial apprehension is replaced with immediate attraction when she lays eyes on the handsome Thane St. Thomas.
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Love Love Love this story
- By Shaurice Dudley on 07-25-25
By: Kimberly Brown
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All the Men I've Loved Again
- A Novel
- By: Christine Pride
- Narrated by: Kamali Minter, Ian Wenger
- Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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t’s 1999, TLC’s “No Scrubs” is topping the charts, y2k is looming on everyone’s mind, and Cora Belle has arrived at college ready to change her life. She’s determined to grow out of the shy, sheltered girl who attended an all-white prep in her all-white suburb. Cora is ready to conquer her fears and find her people, her place in the world, and herself. What she’s totally unprepared for is Lincoln, with his dark skin, charming southern drawl, and that smile. Because how can you ever prepare yourself for the rollercoaster of first love with all its glorious, bewildering contradictions?
By: Christine Pride
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History Lessons
- By: Zoe B. Wallbrook
- Narrated by: Jasmin Walker
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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As a newly minted junior professor, Daphne Ouverture spends her days giving lectures on French colonialism, writing her first academic book, and going on atrocious dates. Her small world suits her just fine. Until Sam Taylor dies. The rising star of Harrison University’s anthropology department was never one of Daphne’s favorites, despite his popularity. But that doesn’t prevent Sam’s killer from believing Daphne has something that belonged to Sam—something the killer will stop at nothing to get.
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Great mystery!
- By Sarah C on 07-07-25
By: Zoe B. Wallbrook
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So Special: Fanatic Love
- By: Mel Dau
- Narrated by: Star Williams, Chance Smolders, Myles Washington, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Asher Kane Wilson and Katniss Raven Roland have reentered the stadium. A lot has changed since the last time they were here. A new little fan was born but that wasn’t on either of their programs. In this continuation of Naughty F.A.N, find out if the new rules of the game call for a touchdown or technical foul.
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I love the narrator’s delivery of the Charleston dialect from Asher.
- By Sharon Washington on 07-17-25
By: Mel Dau
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The Millionaire Menace 2
- By: Black Lavish
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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After Bishop snatches up Marley, she makes a stunning revelation about her father’s whereabouts that puts her in debt to the Mafia. Zara escapes the wrath of Bishop’s plan to lock up Marley, but Bishop puts her in a different kind of jail, which is mental. Pope is looking to help Marley get out of his father’s possession, but something more important interferes with his search for the Polk County Princess. Malice is torn between doing what his father wants and not doing what is beneath him. Though Bishop has his mind made up about combining bloodlines, it is his own bloodline that is ...
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I KNOW SHE LYING!!
- By Recommended soft and no shedding on 07-07-25
By: Black Lavish
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Won't Keep You Waiting
- Armani Sisters, Book 1
- By: T'Lyn
- Narrated by: Myles Washington, Simone Rothschild
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Anario Anderson is a professional poker player who thrives on taking risks—except when it comes to love. After a messy breakup with his daughter's mother two years ago, he's embraced the bachelor lifestyle and left serious relationships off the table. But everything changes when he meets China Armani, his daughter's intelligent, beautiful, and cautious teacher, at a school open house.
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Rio was that dude!!!!
- By Nikki Atkins on 07-28-25
By: T'Lyn
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Judgments of Fire and Desire
- By: Monica Walters
- Narrated by: Ebony Ford, Midnite Michael
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Losing her father to the 9/11 terrorist attack at the tender age of three, has Genesis Farris longing for what she feels is missing. Being that her mother never remarried or even introduced another man into their lives, it made her that much more curious about what it was like to be loved by one. She’s always wanted to know and experience what was so special or significant about a man’s love, but she was far from the point of desperation. Just from the stories she’d heard about her father, she knew that he wanted what was best for her, so she refused to settle for less than that.
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What A Mystery Ride!
- By Doc SMF on 07-28-25
By: Monica Walters
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When Forty Blooms
- By: Jacinta Howard
- Narrated by: Wesleigh Siobhan
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Simone Harris has always known how to hold it down. For her son. For her clients. For the sports agency she built from scratch. She keeps things running, keeps herself moving, and keeps her heart tucked safely out of reach. But this birthday feels different. It falls on a leap year, a date that only circles back every so often. A rare kind of day that feels like it arrives exactly when it’s meant to. The kind that makes you pause and ask what you have been pushing through just to keep going. In that stillness, something begins to surface alongside it.
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Such a loving rollercoaster!
- By Courtney Laws on 07-28-25
By: Jacinta Howard
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The Beauty of This Street Love
- The Beauty of This Street Love, Book 1
- By: elle kayson
- Narrated by: Dylan Ford, Jacqi F. Lynn
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Those who knew the streets in Houston knew one thing for sure. The four brothers of the Kinsey Cartel were as crazy as hell. The oldest two, Tremell and Tristan, aka Tre and Tripp, might just have been the craziest of all. Crossing any of them could end your life, especially given Tre's unique skills at murder. No one messed with them… until a pair of best friends, Shamar and Cyn, came in and turned Tre and Tripp's world upside down.
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Such a Shake Up
- By SheaButter Kay on 07-20-25
By: elle kayson
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Crowned Maddens: Dark Trinity Prelude
- Maverick Dynasty
- By: Sherelle Green
- Narrated by: J. Shani Michaels, Midnite Michael
- Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Every family has secrets. Even the families you least expect. Years ago, the leaders of two prominent families agreed on a treaty that would cloak the forbidden shadows of desire with darkness, hiding a romance that was never supposed to happen. An ultimate betrayal momentarily broke the organization apart. Now, the group has reformed with new rules, new values, and new ruthless ways of silencing their enemies.
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Disappointed
- By TAWANNA WOOTEN on 07-23-25
By: Sherelle Green
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The Crimsom Cartel
- The Inc.
- By: Mz. Lady P
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis, Zair Jordan
- Length: 4 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Signed away to the Criminsom brothers, three ladies are at a crossroads with their hearts and mindsets. Life-changing events will have everyone questioning tradition.
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Incomplete
- By Christyan Tucker on 07-26-25
By: Mz. Lady P
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The Marriage Monitoring Aunties’ Association
- By: Ola Awonubi
- Narrated by: Diana Yekinni
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Sade Sadipo is ready to meet ‘the one’ and finally fulfil the Nigerian Dream. So far God hasn’t performed that little miracle quite yet, but it’ll happen this year for sure. Especially if her mother, two best friends, younger sister and all those in the unofficial Marriage Monitoring Aunties Association, have anything to say about it. She might love her job, have great friends and even own her own home, but according to the meddling aunties, this is why she’s still single at 50.
By: Ola Awonubi
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The Payback
- A Novel
- By: Kashana Cauley
- Narrated by: Chanté McCormick
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Jada Williams is good at judging people by their looks. From across the mall, she can tell not only someone’s inseam and pants size, but exactly what style they need to transform their life. Too bad she’s no longer using this superpower as a wardrobe designer to Hollywood stars, but for minimum wage plus commission at the Glendale mall. When Jada is fired yet again, she is forced to outrun the newly instated Debt Police who are out for blood. But Jada, like any great antihero, is not going to wait for the cops to come kick her around.
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Angry and splendid
- By Helen on 07-23-25
By: Kashana Cauley
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Pugs and Kisses
- By: Farrah Rochon
- Narrated by: Marissa Hampton
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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From the outside, veterinarian Evie Williams appears to have the perfect but boring life. She is desperate to figure out a way to shake it up, but gets more than she bargained for when she finds her fiancé in bed with another woman. Suddenly, Evie is without a fiancé or a job, and isn’t sure what her next steps should be. That is, until her college crush, Bryson Mitchell, returns to town.
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So cute
- By Miranda on 07-20-25
By: Farrah Rochon
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Jamaica Road
- A Novel
- By: Lisa Smith
- Narrated by: Sapphire Joy
- Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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South London, 1981: Daphne is the only Black girl in her class. All she wants is to keep her head down, preferably in a book. The easiest way to survive is to go unnoticed. Daphne’s attempts at invisibility are upended when a boy named Connie Small arrives from Jamaica. Connie is the opposite of small in every way: lanky, outgoing, and unapologetically himself. Daphne tries to keep her distance, but Connie is magnetic, and they form an intense bond.
By: Lisa Smith
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Black Girl Gone
- By: N'Dia Rae, CN Mabry
- Narrated by: Erin Ruth Walker
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Twenty years ago, seven-year-old Charmaine Tillman vanished without a trace from a crowded school fair. Her disappearance shattered her family, destroyed her father, and turned her mother into a relentless force in the public eye. Her older sister Taylor transformed the tragedy into a media empire built on the desperate hope that one day, Charmaine would come home. Now, against all odds, Charmaine has returned.
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Unputdownable!!!
- By AJ Holmes on 07-24-25
By: N'Dia Rae, and others
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Street Kings Love ‘Em Thick
- By: TNesha Sims
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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In the streets of Houston, loyalty is currency, and betrayal can get you buried. Kamal “Prince” Waters is every bit the street king they whisper about, ruthless when he has to be, cold when he wants to be, and powerful enough to make a man disappear by sundown. Love? That’s the one thing he’s never trusted. Not until a caramel-thick bombshell with too much sass and a heart bigger than her insecurities comes barreling into his world. Ensi Fields has built her own lane, a plus-size boutique owner with a backbone, a mouth that cuts deep, and curves that don’t ask for permission. ...
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Favorite book this far from the author
- By Tasha Talks Books Blog on 07-22-25
By: TNesha Sims
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The Game Is Afoot
- By: Elise Bryant
- Narrated by: Aure Nash
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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After rage quitting her job, Mavis finally has time to get all the rest she’s been putting off. Or she should have the time. Hypothetically. Except she’s taken on a new role: Supermom. Her hours are filled with chauffeuring her daughter, Pearl, around to her extracurricular activities, somehow ending up class mom, and…investigating another mystery?
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Self care with a side of mystery
- By K. R. Williams on 07-24-25
By: Elise Bryant
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BLAKE UNIVERSITY HBCU CHRONICLES
- TALON & TENIECE
- By: O'SHARRA
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Teniece Wiley didn’t come to Blake University to fall in love, she came to create a better future. Between juggling a full course load, working for scraps at Zavion’s Deli, and the weight of raising her little brother while their mother slips deeper into addiction, Teniece is focused on academic excellence; but love is one subject she’s never dared to study. When she agrees to star in For the Love of Learning, a reality show about love on a HBCU campus, she finds herself entangled with a lesson she never studied for, Talon Coltrane. Born into Coltrane Media Group and groomed for power...
By: O'SHARRA
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Come Blow
- By: Smokey Moment
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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DEEP. RAW. EMOTIONAL. POWERFUL. He was down on his luck when an angel appeared.. She was like a sip of water in the middle of a desert, and he was shook. It was instant. He vowed to earn her. To have her. But then life threw them a curve ball, and he fell far, fast. Can she save him again. She did once... Will she want to after she discovers his secrets. His pain. Pain that includes her. Find out in this deep and emotionally compelling read. Get hooked from page one! **Trigger Warning!
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Top Tier
- By Boss Lady on 07-28-25
By: Smokey Moment
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Only Lovers in the Building
- By: Nadine Gonzalez
- Narrated by: Aure Nash
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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After her legal career comes to a sudden and humiliating end, Liliane Lyon books a restorative summer rental at The Icon, a quintessential Art Deco building in Miami Beach, where her only plan is to bask in the sun, read, and sip cocktails. But soon she’s enchanted by the colorful community, including university professor Benedicto Romero—resident tortured poet, whose sole intention for sabbatical is to indulge in brooding introspection.
By: Nadine Gonzalez
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The Terrible Truth
- By: Shanika Roach
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Dorian and Hilary Pearce have built a nice life together. They are members of Evergreen Baptist Church and try to keep God front and center in their lives. They live in Sterling Heights, Michigan and both have accomplished a lot. Dorian is a high-profile college basketball coach, and Hilary is president of Aldridge University. They have two beautiful children, Noah and Ivy. Everything on the outside looks good, but nobody knows the horrible ordeal they have been forced to live with over the past two years. Trying to keep their home life a secret is slowly tearing Dorian and Hilary apart. ...
By: Shanika Roach
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Love You to Death
- A Novel
- By: Christina Dotson
- Narrated by: Renika Williams-Blutcher
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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As the only Black women at an antebellum-themed wedding, Kayla and Zorie should’ve known this heist was doomed from the start. They should never have come, but when their financial situation became dire, they agreed to hit one last wedding. Jaded and cynical Kayla has spent the last decade trying to fix her life since an angsty teen prank led to her arrest. Now, with her housekeeping job at a subpar hotel and her disappointing, Cinderella-esque relationship with her dad and obnoxious stepsister, she hates the life she’s built.
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Can’t put it down!
- By mindy on 07-28-25
By: Christina Dotson