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ROMANCE

Romance - Dark - Suspense - Urban - Erotic

white text saying "pretty caged bird" over a picture of the body of a black woman with curly hair sitting and holding her foot.
text saying "see me with love" on top of a picture of a beautiful black woman
white text saying "the mother and the gentleman" over the pictureof a black woman draped in white clothing.
white text saying "judah's haven" over the a picture of a smiling black woman with big curly hair
pink text saying "at your best: a rags to riches romance" over a picture of a black woman with a big afro and big hoop earrings
black text reading "Silly of Me by Bree Wright" over a picture of a shadowed black woman under a pink spotlight.
text reads "captivating carla" over the animated picture of a black woman and a white man.
text saying "Kingdom Fall" in front of a picture of a white man in a suit.
purple text saying " tempting tanya" over the animated picture of a black woman and a white man
text saying "enticing eden by kimberly smith" over the picture of an animated black woman and white man
Text reads " The Road Beasts: Bear" in white text

FANTASY

Fantasy - Action/Adventure - LGBTQ+ - Romance - Dark - New Adult

An animated black female warrior with a glowing sword with the words " Kingdom of Blood And Bane"
The text says "The Witches' Blade: Book Two of the five crowns of okrith""
text says "the rogue crown: book three of the five crowns of okrith"

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