Coming from a well-to-do family, Yarni knows life with her new love--Richmond, Virginia's notorious drug kingpin Des--will be quite a change, but the innocent girl can't imagine what is in store for her when Des is sentenced to life in prison.

Trouble getting involved with Kryme hasn’t done anything but make things worse. Now she and the other girls won’t have a choice but to face their ugly reality. A storm is brewing and there will be no easy way out. They may all think that they can get through this alone, but with what’s to come next, they won’t have a choice but to stick together. Their deceased husbands may have gotten them into this mess, but they’re going to have to get themselves out. Kryme had one job to do and one job only. Meeting Trouble and falling for her was the biggest mistake he could have ever made. In reality, there is no redo button, and the only option left is for him to fix the mess that he has caused. Will he turn his back on Trouble to regain his father’s trust? Or will taking a chance on love be worth it in the end? The other side of loving a hustler may be deadly, but can Kryme prove there’s more than just one side to loving a hustler?

Jilted by his fiancie and betrayed by his best friend, Dave Vanguard leaves his privileged existence as a Harvard Law School student and travels west to Oregon to search for his identity and make a life for himself. He helps a family there in their business venture and teaches their daughter to play pool until the accusation of his involvement in the abduction of a three-year-old girl and the jealous rage of a fellow named Mean Dean forces Dave to fight for his life.

Horror fan and aspiring film director Yuiza gets a scholarship to a prestigious boarding school. But that's just the tip of the iceberg. As one of the few students of color at Our Lady of Perpetual Mercy, Yuiza immediately feels out of place. A brutal work-study schedule makes it impossible to keep up with the actual classes. Every expense, from textbooks to laundry, puts Yuiza into debt. And the behavior of students and faculty is... unsettling. Yuiza starts having disturbing dreams about the school's past and discovers clues about the fate of other scholarship students. It'll take all Yuiza's knowledge of the horror genre to escape from Our Lady's grasp.

Lillie Young a true diamond. A survivor of a broken childhood filled with vicious acts of sexual, emotional and physical abuse she refuses to allow her past to control her destiny. She sets her goals high and worked to achieve them. On the way she experienced challenges, trials and tribulations; and in overcoming them she set the world on fire! She burned down the road blocks, with prayer as her weapon, and she walked away unbothered. Being kicked and punched by life she has never given up. Instead she continues to succeed while sporting her trademarked red lipstick. When asked what is her special power she replies, "With God, prayer, my daughter, and my red lipstick, I set the world on fire!"

The true-life and deeply satiric odyssey of a punk-rock dropout turned porn empire overlord.

Poems written about the ups and downs in the everyday life of a US Army Drill Sergeant. Some will bring a smile to your lips, others will bring a tear to your eye, and finally, some will warm a small part of your heart for just a moment.