"Sharp and dangerous and breathtaking.... A defiant story about a young woman choosing the life and motherhood that is best for her, without apology.” —Roxane Gay, bestselling author of Bad Feminist Marie is a waitress at an upscale Dallas steakhouse, attuned to the appetites of her patrons and gifted at hiding her private struggle as a young single mother behind an easy smile and a crisp white apron. It’s a world of long hours and late nights, and Marie often gives in to self-destructive impulses, losing herself in a tangle of bodies and urgent highs as her desire for obliteration competes with a stubborn will to survive. Pulsing with a fierce and feral energy, Love Me Back is an unapologetic portrait of a woman cutting a precarious path through early adulthood and the herald of a powerful new voice in American fiction.

Natasha Collins remembers knowing Ashton Greene since she was three. Everything was fine between them until she developed a crush on him at sixteen. Confused with her growing admiration, she confessed to Ashton. And she even tried to seal the confession with a kiss. Being friends with her parents, Ashton Greene has always known Natasha Collins from the day she was born. He is fond of, adores, and cares for her, but only like his niece. That is why he felt nothing but disappointment when he heard the 16-year-old Natasha's confession of young love. With their ten-year age gap, it is natural for Ashton to turn Natasha down. However, the hurt and embarrassment she felt made her slowly drift away. But what will happen when fate brings them back together six years later?

From the outside, Rhonda Brown appears to be a normal, straight-A college student in Tallahassee, Florida. In reality, she's a drug dealer, fashioning cocaine into high-priced and highly sought after dolls. Justifying her crimes, she believes she was forced into this lifestyle after the death of her parents; after all, she needs the money to support her and her older sister, Caroline. But Rhonda's patience with Caroline, who is battling her own demons, is coming to an end. Anything to do with Caroline is a lose-lose situation, and Rhonda is ready to get out. Just as she plans to leave, Caroline hints there is more to her sad life story than drugs, prostitution, and self-loathing. Unwilling to let go, Rhonda initiates her own investigation into Caroline's past-and what she uncovers hits her and everyone around her like a whirlwind. Rhonda soon discovers the story she has always known about her life is actually nothing but a lie. Surrounded by drugs, lies, and a long list of betrayals, Rhonda must come to terms with the decisions she has made, and the journey she takes to get there will change her life forever.

Hot, wealthy and charming Seth Ventura holds the key to Lily Astor’s career as an artist, but he’s also the ex-boyfriend of the woman who was Lily’s downfall six years ago. Can she trust her artwork-- and her heart-- to this man who says he’s changed? Seth hasn’t thought twice about the young artist whose artwork was thought to be plagiarized, but seeing her again makes him wonder how he’d ever overlooked her. He can’t get enough of her laughter now. He’ll give anything for a chance to earn her love.

A young woman gives birth to a baby, then sinks into a coma. Her family finds a journal she has kept since she was a very young child and are astounded to discover she had recorded events in their lives she should not have known.