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Fourteen-year-old Tommy is a troublemaker, but he''s basically got a good heart, in spite of the awful circumstances of his home life. When his mother abandons him, he is sent to foster care, where he must learn to fend for himself. Then he meets Daquan, and the two young men form an instant bond based on their shared hardships. Together they try to navigate life without a parent''s guidance and avoid the darker elements of the dirty streets of Boston.

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A product of the system, Terrell is haunted by his past, but he''s determined not to let anything stop his shine.Terrell wasn''t raised in the corrupt streets of Detroit. After being abused and left for dead by his violent, psychotic father, he was raised by his aunt in uncle in a loving home in the suburbs. However, he never lost touch with his mother, whose selfish scheming sparked the fire that led to that fateful night when Terrell became disabled. Now that he''s an adult, his tainted bloodline has other plans for the wheelchair-bound teenager. Throwing away his silver spoon, Li''l T easily favors an oversized .40-cal he keeps tucked on his lap. With Simone, his wicked-minded mother, co-signing his every criminal move, Terrell hopes he can rise up to be half the man he believes his deceased father was, even though Kamal was the one to put him in the iron-wheeled casket.

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Raymond Brown, popularly known as Smooth Suave, is one of Jamaica''s biggest drugs lords. With eight children by six baby mommas and counting, he''s a player for life. A true baller, he lavishes in his wealth. He''s a shot caller with ''soldiers'' wheeling and dealing all over Jamaica. It''s Suave''s world, and everyone else just lives in it... or so he thinks.

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Starr Fields sits in the Clark County jail after being released then re-arrested and held without bail. After making examples out of a few of the other inmates and putting the squeeze on her unit Double Gs style, Starr recruits some new talent for a plan she intends to execute when she gets out. Meanwhile, it''s hard for Agent McCarthy to stay focused and it seems that the FBI may not be enough to take down the Double Gs. The temperature continues to rise in Las Vegas, as the Double Gs turn up the heat the best way they know how: By putting the squeeze on the game and its players.

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Chyna is on a murder-mission hunt for the crooked lawyer who double-crossed her uncle, and the latest addition to the family brings her one step closer to that sweet revenge. The ruthless queen-pin owns the day and the night. Mother Nature herself can''t interrupt her cash flow.But when bad calls are made and her chief female ''escort'' goes missing, it''s time to set things off.

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Kindrah has secretly been in love with her best friend, Amari, for a long time, even though both of them are involved with other people. Until now, she has kept her feelings a secret, but when she finds out that Amari is going to be a father with a person she has never liked, Kindrah is no longer willing to love him from the sidelines. She wants him, and she is willing to do whatever to have him. All hell breaks loose when Amari’s girlfriend, Tanisha, finds out that her suspicions about Kindrah are correct. New York is known as the Big Apple, but is it big enough for both Kindrah and Tanisha once war is declared? Will Amari decide to be with either, or will a new woman in his life steal his attention? Get ready for a tale of lies, deceit, and murder that takes place among the women who have some kind of sick infatuation with Amari. It turns into a deadly game of fatal attraction mixed with obsessive behavior at its best. Sit back and enjoy this ride, and find out who

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When 27-year-old Jakiyah left New York she had no plans of returning, but the death of her sister has forced her to come back. Now Jakiyah must help to care for her sister''s child, but she soon finds herself surrounded by drama. German, the man she thought she would be with forever, is still with the woman he left her for. To make matters worse, Jakiyah''s mother is the side-piece''s newest friend. As Jakiyah struggles to come to terms with what has happened to her sister, she must also figure out whom she can trust as she learns that not all smiling faces are friendly.

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The past always has a way of catching up with you...Charisma Bland was born and raised in the heart of Baltimore, where she learns that a moment''s pleasure can sometimes lead to a life of pain. Against her better judgment, she has a one-night stand that changes her life forever. Turning over the family business to her cousin, she leaves behind her past. Charisma moves to Miami, where she meets Mr. Manny Manifesto, aka Mr. Baseball. Manny is coming off his best season ever, bringing with him a freshly inked 250-million-dollar-plus contract. After a chance meeting, Charisma sees an opportunity to start anew, and she and Manny attempt to build a relationship. The sex might be good, but will their omissions and the deeds of their past come back to haunt them?

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After an interrupted dance performance, Radiance Alexander is literally picked up and carried away, kicking and screaming, from her job at a popular Atlanta gentlemen''s club. Sexy multimillionaire Eli Jamieson would prefer that she live in the lap of luxury than on the laps of strange and horny men. Lust, love, and passion quickly consume Eli and the young woman who makes him feel born again. They overcome every obstacle they face, intensifying the bonding of their souls, but when tragedy strikes, will Radiance''s love and faith be enough to cover Eli and give him the will to fight and live? Or will their happiness be snatched away by death?

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Having kidnapped her twin sister''s newborn right out the womb and leaving her once beloved fiance for dead, the Detroit born rebel''s tragic fate is practically sealed. Mentally drained and on the run from reality, Kenya has no options left, and she is ready to explode. No guilt or consequence is great enough to stop her inner rage. She is willing to do anything to anyone at any given moment if they dare to get in the way of her true happiness. No more than a ticking time bomb with a short fuse, Kenya is on a path littered with doom, death, and destruction. Hang on to your seats for a wild ride in this explosive finale!

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Tori has loved the same man for what seems like her entire life, but with a list of broken promises and lies told by her husband, Keyton, Tori finds herself at a crossroads. Does she try to salvage her marriage with the love of her life, or move on from all the pain and turmoil?

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A rogue and a charmer, there was more to Lucas Cammel than met the eye. Did he abandon one child in favor of the other? The truth emerges only when, as an adult, Favor flies to America to find the sister she's never met.

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Dr. Victoria Benning knows it''s unethical to discuss the therapy sessions of her clients, but the drama of their unpredictable lives tests her professional role like never before. First, she counsels Mrs. Melody, a brutally honest, gorgeous rap artist who relies on sexual leverage with men to elevate her music career. Then there''s Charles Clay, a hot young film director and master manipulator with a fetish for opportunistic women. Tyrell Hodge is a frustrated screenwriter, part-time driver, and full-time complainer who desperately needs a break. Dark & Moody is a music producer who prays for a blood sacrifice in order to succeed. Joseph Drake, a venture capitalist from a powerful, slave-ownership family, now suffers from a spell of White guilt. And Destiny Flowers is a hopeless dreamer who struggles to keep her mouth and mind at peace - while harassing the tolerant doctor she hopes will ultimately help her. Working around the clock, Dr. Benning observes a troubling, treacherous commo

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