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The Sequel to The Trouble Trilogy Tommy McCarthy wants revenge against those who attacked his mother and left his Irish crime family’s gangland empire in ruins. To do so means considering the unthinkable—a partnership with his family’s enemies, gang boss Camille O’Brien and her husband, Johnny. The one thing Tommy didn’t count on was meeting their beautiful daughter Phoebe. Phoebe sees Tommy as a way out of her innocence and soon is initiated into his violent world. When those close to him are targeted again, Tommy is forced to take matters into his own hands… Perfect for fans ...

The blues ain’t nothin’ but a good man feeling bad. Just ask John Canali. The Providence Police Hostage Negotiator trying to do the right thing. His reward? He’s splattered with the blood of a witness he was supposed to protect.

Yeongju is burned out. With her high-­flying career, demanding marriage, and busy life in Seoul, she knows she should feel successful, but all she feels is drained. Yet an abandoned dream nags at her, and in a leap of faith, she leaves her old life behind. Quitting her job and divorcing her husband, Yeongju moves to a small residential neighborhood outside the city, where she opens the Hyunam-dong Bookshop.

Abigail, a wealthy homeowner, decides to throw a lavish birthday in a hillside mansion to raise money for the city’s newest affordable housing project—and prove to her family that she’s made something worthwhile of her life. Sunny, a construction worker who sleeps in a van along the bay’s shore, is in the running for an apartment—but only if enough funds are raised at the party.

Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. Jessica, Violeta y Juanita no tienen nada en común excepto el narcotráfico y la muerte, cadáveres en ácido, prótesis de silicón como evidencia y una ciudad desierta de alegría pero tremendamente vasta en miedo y violencia. Algunas sorpresas del destino, también.

Latoya Bankhead is truly tired of living life on the edge of disaster. After being convicted of the failed casino heist, she takes her time on the chin and is prepared to do it all. Her crew has been dismantled, and just about everyone she loved is either dead or doesn’t know she exists. Trouble is the only friend she has left, but even she had a huge question mark hanging over her head. But when Trouble pays for her appeal Toya is given one last chance to get it right and she comes home feeling forever in debt to Trouble. Rick and Roscoe Bankhead haven’t seen their cousin Toya since ...

This series is a short story collection aimed at the reader on the go. Each standalone takes you into the lives of the men and women that play in the streets risking life and limb for the almighty dollar. Some handle the heat of the life while others fold under the pressure of it all. So, take a few minutes on your lunch break or right before bed and see who is and who isn’t about that life. This story is book 2 and is titled “This My Block”.

A police officer, flight attendant, hotel manager, bellhop, nurse, and chaplain have one thing in common- they're awake at night. They navigate the complexities of work and relationships that come with being the people awake while others are asleep. As they all struggle to find themselves, tragedies that befall the city bring the cast of the nightshift together in ways they never expected to solve a mystery and seek justice for a dastardly crime.

This series is a short story collection aimed at the reader on the go. Each standalone takes you into the lives of the men and women that play in the streets risking life and limb for the almighty dollar. Some handle the heat of the life while others fold under the pressure of it all. So, take a few minutes on your lunch break or right before bed and see who is and who isn’t about that life. This story is book 5 and is titled Black Lives Matter

This series is a short story collection aimed at the reader on the go. Each standalone takes you into the lives of the men and women that play in the streets risking life and limb for the almighty dollar. Some handle the heat of the life while others fold under the pressure of it all. So, take a few minutes on your lunch break or right before bed and see who is and who isn’t about that life. This story is book 2 and is titled “The Last Deal."

Stink, JT and Toya are from the very bottom, the Black Bottom to be exact. All three just happen to be trapped inside the same impoverished, unforgiving neighborhood as kids. Growing up deprived of even the simple necessities creates not just a want but a need for better. With no parents, no guidance and no love it's not long before the trio take to fearless desperation when gambling with their lives and freedom. They embody the pioneer spirit of the legendary Detroit hustlers invading foreign lands. Their boldness pays off in a big way but no amount of money is more important than the bond...

Vulgarian Rhapsody immerses listeners in a fading bohemia of queer dive bars, drag clubs, and countercultural cafes. The book's narrator (a longtime frenemy of Harris who's every bit as snarky and annoying as he is) tells the story with sadistic relish and an ironist's eye for the absurd. Anyone feeling sickly from too many uplifting stories of personal empowerment, precious coming-of-age tales, or sugarcoated romances will find the perfect antidote in this hilariously acidic comedy of manners.

After Stink's death and JT's incarceration it seemed the reign of terror for the Gank Masterz is over but it's only the beginning. JT has devised a plan and Toya is ready and willing to help execute it. After slithering his way out of the county jail JT and Toya pop up in Las Vegas Nevada, but with no connections and JT quickly rising to the top of the FBI's most wanted list, how will they eat? How will they survive? Toya's mother, Tia has been watching her daughter thrive in a life of crime from a women's correctional facility for years. After kicking her heroin habit Tia is back on her A ...

When she was nineteen, on a magical trip to New York City, Ashling created a list of her five life goals. There, she'd felt inspired to dream big, but now, ten years later, with four out of five goals having crumbled before her, she realises she has only one option left to live the life she's always dreamed of: move to New York City, before it's too late. Armed with a ninety-day visa, she's sure that a winter in the city that never sleeps will help her finally get her life on track.

Eigentlich hat sie es geschafft. Wo sie herkommt, studieren die Menschen nicht, und sie arbeiten auch nicht in einem Amsterdamer Start-up. Doch während der Xerox die Kundenbriefe druckt, wächst ihre Wut: auf die Vergangenheit, die sich nicht abschütteln lässt, ihren Bullshit-Job und die jovialen Phrasen der Kollegen. Doch wie einen Platz finden, wenn alle die Regeln kennen, außer man selbst? Und nur der Drucker einem zuhört? Fien Veldmans gefeiertes Debüt entlarvt die Leere der modernen Arbeitswelt und erzählt die Geschichte einer eigenwilligen jungen Frau, deren verletzlich-bissige Stimme niemand vergisst.

Сергей Северов прожил долгую и интересную жизнь на Земле, прежде чем попал в мир Звездного Содружества, в тело молодого бандита Криста Ноуера из города Нарион на планете Онариона. В ходе уличных разборок все члены банды Криста погибли, он единственный, кто остался в живых. Сергей берет себе новое имя — Серж Север Ноуер, собирает небольшую команду таких же, как он, уличных мальчишек, которой дает название «Серые волки», и начинает искать возможность занять достойное место в этом новом для него мире. А первые шаги — они, как известно, самые трудные.

Robert is an elderly man who suffers from cognitive decline. Before he can no longer function and deal with the world around him, Robert undertakes the journey of a lifetime to try to find redemption for an act that occurred in his teens and has haunted him for nearly sixty years.

What’s done in the dark, comes to the light. After discovering Eric’s betrayal, Auburn is left to pick up the broken pieces of her heart. Pregnant and scared, she makes a rash decision that affects not only her life, but everyone involved. Years later, she is no longer the same girl she was before, now a confident young woman who has settled into a comfortable life. An unexpected run-in with Eric resurfaces the feelings she thought were buried and the secret she never meant for him to find out. Money. Power. Fame. Eric has it all. With a successful career on and off the field, he has ...

From the moment Dolcè Govan could walk and talk, his parents knew they’d birthed a star. His passion and knack for music, acting and art turned him into a child star when he got his first job in a commercial at the age of eleven. He was a natural talent excelling in not only acting, art, and music but also sports such as: track, football, basketball, boxing, and karate. By the age of thirty, Dolcè had taken the entertainment and business world by storm, becoming one of the youngest multimillionaire moguls in the world. Soon fame and business began to take an illegal turn with mafia ties...

The throne has been passed to our beloved Fred Ortiz. The question is, how will he do? It was never on Fred’s mind to ever try to be better than Retro, or Rico the Legend for that matter. All Fred knows is that he loves the hustle and everything that comes with it. Fred is willing to die by that code. However, all his enemies must go first. When Fred starts seeing questionable behavior coming from Jimmy, a comrade of his, Fred must show up as something other than what he is used to in order to figure out what Jimmy is up to. Fred must become strategic in his way of operation. This is a ...