Black Authors Romance Books

Dionysus Rising ( A Rockstar Romance) books 1-3
Dionysus Rising ( A Rockstar Romance) books 1-3
Dionysus Rising - The biggest rock band in the world right now cordially invite you to take a sneaky look at their lives both off and on the stage. The highs and the lows, the heart break and the mind blowing passion… it’s all within these pages as Jax , Dion and Louis tell you their stories ️
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Black Wings
Black Wings
On his birthday, Ravi Lazy Arsenio asked for an original plea while blowing out candles on a birthday cake to bring down an angel in his life. When Ravi headed to his room the same day he was startled by a strange man being in his room wearing only leather trousers. The man named Raymond said that his life belonged to Ravi whose purpose of his arrival was to take care of Ravi as well as help him in all of Ravi's lazy daily life, evidenced by a large tattoo bearing Ravi's name on his chest. Ravi wants to report it to the police but undoes his intentions when he finds out there's a big secret they have to cover up about Raymond that comes out of nowhere. Plus Raymond's behavior like children under five years old who cry easily, there is something that surprises Ravi is that he has big wings, black and soft, coming out of his back. Not only that, Raymond always shoots scents that almost make Ravi lose control of himself. Raymond's arrival also makes Ravi's life more complicated than before which leads him into a big problem that Ravi never imagined. Who exactly is Raymond? What is the real purpose? What dark past did Raymond and his family try to hide from Ravi all along?
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Sme·ràl·do [Authors: Aysha Khan & Zohara Khan]
Sme·ràl·do [Authors: Aysha Khan & Zohara Khan]
"You do know what your scent does to me?" Stefanos whispered, his voice brushing against Xenia’s skin like a dark promise. "W-what?" she stammered, heart pounding as the towering wolf closed in. "It drives me wild." —★— A cursed Alpha. A runaway Omega. A fate bound by an impossible bloom. Cast out by his own family, Alpha Stefanos dwells in a lonely tower, his only companion a fearsome dragon. To soothe his solitude, he cultivates a garden of rare flowers—until a bold little thief dares to steal them. Furious, Stefanos vows to punish the culprit. But when he discovers the thief is a fragile Omega with secrets of her own, something within him stirs. Her presence thaws the ice in his heart, awakening desires long buried. Yet destiny has bound them to an impossible task—to make a cursed flower bloom. Can he bloom a flower that can't be bloomed, in a dream that can't come true? ----- Inspired from the BTS song, The Truth Untold.
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The Family Books 1 -3 (A collection of Dark Mafia Romance)
The Family Books 1 -3 (A collection of Dark Mafia Romance)
Book 1 Saints and Sinners She was the light to my dark. The saint to my sinner. with her innocent eyes and devilish curves. A Madonna that was meant to be admired but never touched. Until someone took that innocence from her. She left. The darkness in my heart was finally complete. I avenged her, I killed for her, but she never came back. Until I saw her again. An angel dancing around a pole for money. She didn’t know I owned that club. She didn’t know I was watching. This time I won’t let her escape. I will make her back into the girl I knew. Whether she likes it or not. Book 2 Judge and Jury I can’t stop watching her. I’m not even sure I want to. Taylor Lawson, blonde, beautiful, and totally oblivious to how much dangers she’s in. She’s also the one juror in my upcoming murder trial that hasn’t been bought. The one who can put me behind bars for a very long time. I know I should execute her. After all that’s what I do. I am the Judge. I eliminate threats to The Family. And Taylor is a threat. But I don’t want to kill her. Possessing her, making her love me seems like a much better plan for this particular Juror.
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Black Luna
Black Luna
Pain was all she knew. And if happiness was what she was seeking, she has to uncover her hidden past and her dark secrets to achieve her goal. Will she succeed?
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31 บท
Black Card
Black Card
Steal the CEO's Black Card or his cold heart? "Please... Please sir I'm begging you, I didn't steal the card. Please believe me" Belle hopelessly begged, tears welling her already messy face. "You deserve to be in prison...fraud!" the store manager exclaimed in pure disdain, glaring as he snickered. Belle was an orphan from a young age, struggling for her dream. A dream of becoming a great doctor. A dream she weaved together with her late parents. For several years, a tiny room in a dilapidated building served her humble home, living at the mercy of others. Most of the time she has empty pockets and an empty stomach. She endured the ridicule from wearing worn-out clothes and torn shoes for medical school. Life is a struggle for her but never did she think of stealing, especially the BLACK CARD of the famous and cold CEO, Ethan DelValle.
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What Is The Reading Order For The Dragonet Prophecy Books?

5 คำตอบ2025-10-17 04:55:27

When I tell people where to start, I usually nudge them straight to the Dragonet Prophecy arc and say: read them in the order they were published. It’s simple and satisfying because the story intentionally unfolds piece by piece, and the character reveals hit exactly when they’re supposed to. So, follow this sequence: 'The Dragonet Prophecy' (book 1), then 'The Lost Heir' (book 2), 'The Hidden Kingdom' (book 3), 'The Dark Secret' (book 4), and finish the arc with 'The Brightest Night' (book 5).

Each book focuses on a different dragonet from the prophecy group, so reading them in order gives you that beautiful rotation of viewpoints and gradual worldbuilding. After book 5 you can jump straight into the next arcs if you want more—books 6–10 continue the saga from new perspectives—plus there are short story collections like 'Winglets' and the novellas in 'Legends' if you crave side lore. Honestly, experiencing that first arc in order felt like finishing a ten-episode anime season for me—tight, emotional, and totally bingeable.

Which Books Feature A Deer Man As Their Main Antagonist?

3 คำตอบ2025-10-17 20:42:01

There’s a particular chill I get thinking about forest gods, and a few books really lean into that deer-headed menace. My top pick is definitely 'The Ritual' by Adam Nevill — the antagonist there isn’t a polite villain so much as an ancient, antlered deity that the hikers stumble into. The creature is woven out of folk horror, ritual, and a very oppressive forest atmosphere; it functions as the central force of dread and drives the whole plot. If you want a modern novel where a stag-like presence is the core threat, that book nails it with sustained, slow-burn terror.

If you like shorter work, Angela Carter’s story 'The Erl-King' (collected in 'The Bloody Chamber') gives you a more literary, symbolic take: the Erl-King is a seductive, dangerous lord of the wood who can feel like a deer-man archetype depending on your reading. He’s less gore and more uncanny seduction and predation — the antagonist of the story who embodies that old wild power. For something with a contemporary fairy-tale spin, it’s brilliant.

I’d also throw in Neil Gaiman’s 'Monarch of the Glen' (found in 'Fragile Things') as a wild-card: it features a monstrous, stag-like force tied to the landscape that functions antagonistically. Beyond novels, the Leshen/leshy from Slavic folklore (and its appearances in games like 'The Witcher') shows up across media, influencing tons of modern deer-man depictions. All in all, I’m always drawn to how authors use antlers and the woods to tap into very old, uncomfortable fears — it’s my favorite kind of nightmare to read about.

How Does Fearing The Black Body Drive The Novel'S Plot?

3 คำตอบ2025-10-17 15:54:17

That dread surrounding the 'black body' becomes the engine of the whole plot for me — not just a theme but an active character that everyone reacts to. I watch how fear bends people's choices: neighbors whisper, officials overreact, and ordinary precautions mutate into violent rituals. The plot moves forward because characters are constantly trying to anticipate, contain, or erase that presence, and every attempt to control it only multiplies the consequences. Scenes that could have stayed quiet explode into confrontations because the mere suggestion of that body triggers suspicion and escalation.

On a craft level I love how the author uses that fear to shape perspective and pacing. Chapters shorten when paranoia spikes; sentences snap and scatter when mobs form. The protagonist's inner life gets reworked around the anxiety — their relationships fray, secrets are kept, and alliances shift. Instead of a single villain, the fear of the 'black body' produces a network of small antagonisms: passive-aggressive neighbors, a panicked lawman, a family cornered by rumor. Those micro-conflicts bundle into the main plotline and keep tension taut.

Finally, it strikes me how the novel turns the reader into a witness of moral unraveling. We see cause and effect: fear begets rumor, rumor begets violence, and violence reconfigures social order. That feedback loop is what I carry away — a reminder that plots don't just happen because of singular acts but because people let fear write the next chapter for them. I found the whole thing haunting in a way that stuck with me long after the last page.

How Does The Marriage Plot Influence Contemporary Romance Films?

1 คำตอบ2025-10-17 18:41:11

Lately I’ve been tracing how that old-school marriage plot — you know, the trajectory from courtship to domestic resolution — keeps sneaking into modern romance films, but now it’s wearing a lot of different outfits. The classic novel structure (think Jane Austen’s world in 'Pride and Prejudice') originally treated marriage as the narrative endgame because it meant social stability, economic survival, and identity. Contemporary filmmakers inherited that tidy architecture — meet, fall in love, face obstacles, choose commitment — but they’ve repurposed it. Instead of only validating marriage as an institution, many movies use the marriage plot to ask, challenge, or even dismantle what marriage means today. That makes it less of a fixed finish line and more of a dramatic lens to explore characters’ values, power dynamics, and personal growth.

I love how movies riff on that framework. Some stick to a romantic-comedy template where the wedding or a proposal remains the emotional payoff — think echoes of 'When Harry Met Sally' — but lots of indie and mainstream pictures twist expectations. '500 Days of Summer' famously reframes the plot by denying the tidy resolution, making the decision to wed irrelevant and instead centering personal insight and moving-on. 'Marriage Story' flips the marriage plot inside out, treating separation as the central dramatic engine and showing how two people can grow apart without melodramatic villainy. Cross-cultural takes like 'The Big Sick' use the marriage plot to explore family, immigration, and illness, where cultural expectations and medical crises shape a couple’s choices. Meanwhile, films such as 'Monsoon Wedding' show arranged marriage as complex social choreography rather than simply outdated tradition. Even genre-benders like 'La La Land' use the marriage/commitment axis to stage a bittersweet choice between romantic partnership and artistic ambition.

On a thematic level, the marriage plot in contemporary film is incredibly useful because it ties the personal to the structural. Directors use weddings, divorces, proposals, and domestic scenes as shorthand to talk about gender roles, economic realities, and emotional labor. Modern rom-coms often depict negotiation — who gives up a job, who moves, who handles parenting — which reflects broader conversations about equality and career. At the same time, the rise of queer cinema and stories about non-traditional relationships have stretched the plot: legal recognition, family acceptance, and alternate forms of commitment become central stakes. Cinematically, weddings and domestic montages are such satisfying visual beats — big ensembles at weddings for spectacle and conflict, or quiet domestic sequences to show the erosion of intimacy — so the marriage plot keeps offering rich set-pieces. Personally, I find this persistent reinvention delightful; it shows that a narrative fossil from centuries ago can still spark fresh questions about love, duty, and what we’re willing to build together.

Which Character Experiences Fearing The Black Body Most?

2 คำตอบ2025-10-17 02:34:06

Waves of dread hit me hardest when I think about Mara — she embodies the kind of fear that sticks to your bones. In the story, the black body isn’t just a monster in a hall; it’s the shadow of everything Mara has ever tried to forget. She reacts physically: flinching at corners, waking in cold sweat, avoiding mirrors and reflective surfaces because light seems to invite it. You can tell her fear is the deepest because it rewrites her relationships — she pulls away from people, mistrusts warmth, and interprets even kindness as a trap. That isolation amplifies the black body; fear feeds silence, and silence makes the creature louder in her head.

What convinces me most is how her fear is written into small, repeatable actions. The author shows it through ritual: Mara always leaves a window cracked, even when it’s winter; she insists on pockets full of stones like a child who needs ballast. It’s not the big screaming moments that prove she fears the black body most, it’s the everyday caution that drains her of ease. Compared to other characters who face the black body with bravado or scholarly curiosity, Mara’s fear has emotional architecture — past trauma, betrayal, and an uncanny guilt that suggests she sees the black body as a reflection rather than an invader.

I also think her fear is the most tragic because it feels avoidable in theory yet impossible in practice. A friend in the tale can stand and name the creature, a scholar wants to catalogue it, but Mara cannot rationalize it away. Her fear has memory attached, a face that haunts the same spots in town, and that makes her the human barometer: whenever she falters, the black body grows bolder. I felt for her in a raw way, like a protective instinct I didn’t expect to have for a fictional person. Watching her navigate small victories — stepping outside at dusk, letting a hand brush the glass — made the fear feel painfully real and stubbornly intimate, and that’s why I keep coming back to her scenes with a tight stomach and a weird kind of admiration.

Can Authors Marry A Shameless Yet Sweet Man Into Plots?

2 คำตอบ2025-10-17 18:57:16

There’s something delicious about the idea of slipping a shameless-yet-sweet man into a story — he’s loud, he’s bold, and he makes scenes crackle with heat and sincerity. I love that tension: someone who will openly flirt in the middle of a bookstore and then quietly fix a leaky faucet at midnight. When I picture this archetype, I think of playful confidence blended with genuine tenderness. He can be the comedic spark in a rom-com, the soft center in a darker drama, or the surprising ally in a mystery. The trick is not just dropping him in for giggles; it’s about wiring his behavior to real desires and fears so the shamelessness reads as charm rather than caricature. Think of scenes where his bravado bumps up against moments that demand vulnerability — those beats are gold.

To actually marry this character into plots, I focus on contrast and consequence. Start by defining what 'shameless' means for him: public teasing, boundary-pushing banter, or shameless confidence? Then pair that with a sweetness that has stakes — is it protective, reparative, or simply thoughtful? From there you can build arcs: in a slice-of-life, his antics prompt slow domestic intimacy; in a thriller, his shamelessness might be a cover for a haunting past; in a workplace romance, it creates tension with professional boundaries. Scenes that reveal layers are crucial: after a flirtatious public display, give readers a quiet moment where he’s nursing someone through sickness or admitting a small, embarrassing fear. Those juxtapositions sell the duality.

A few practical pitfalls I always watch for: don’t let shamelessness slide into disrespect — consent and power dynamics matter. Avoid flattening him into a perpetual flirt with no growth; readers want to see how sweetness is earned and expressed. Keep pacing in mind so his brazen moments land as character beats rather than gag repeats. Also, lean on supporting cast to mirror or challenge him — a blunt friend, a wary love interest, or an ex who exposes consequences — that contrast gives his sweetness weight. Honestly, when written with care, this kind of character can be one of the most comforting and electrifying parts of a story; he makes me grin during the rom-com banter and ache during the vulnerable scenes, and that mix keeps me turning pages.

Is Begging His Billionaire Ex Back A Bestselling Romance?

1 คำตอบ2025-10-17 23:56:47

Totally doable question—here's the scoop on 'Begging His Billionaire Ex Back' and whether it counts as a bestselling romance. I've seen this title show up a lot in romance circles, and while it might not be a household name like something that lands on the New York Times list, it has definitely enjoyed real popularity in the online romance ecosystem. On platforms like Amazon Kindle and other digital storefronts, books can become 'bestsellers' within very specific categories (think "Billionaire Romance" or "Second-Chance Romance"), and 'Begging His Billionaire Ex Back' has the hallmarks of one of those category bestsellers: a high number of reviews, frequent placements in reader-curated lists, and consistent sales spikes whenever it gets a push from BookTok or romance newsletter recommendations.

If you want to know technically whether it's a bestseller, the quick way is to look for the Amazon Best Seller badge on its product page or check the Kindle Store sales rank and category rankings — those are the clearest signals for digital-first romances. Goodreads will show you how many readers have shelved and rated it, and a solid collection of 4- and 5-star reviews usually accompanies books that perform strongly in the market. From what I've observed, 'Begging His Billionaire Ex Back' tends to do very well in its niche: it's frequently recommended in billionaire-romance playlists, and readers praise the emotional payoffs and the tension between the leads. That kind of grassroots momentum can push an indie or midlist romance into bestseller territory on specific platforms even if it never makes a mainstream bestseller list like the NYT.

What I love about watching titles like this is how a book can be simultaneously niche and huge — huge to the people who love it. 'Begging His Billionaire Ex Back' capitalizes on classic second-chance and billionaire tropes, which are endlessly clickable for romance readers: the enemies-to-lovers energy, the high stakes lifestyle contrast, and the emotional reconciliation beats. Those are the kinds of things that get readers hitting "buy now" late at night and then raving in comment threads the next morning. Personally, I've seen it recommended across multiple communities, and the buzz is real enough that it earns the best-seller label in the contexts that matter to romance fans.

So, in short: it may not be a New York Times bestseller, but it absolutely qualifies as a bestseller within romance categories and platforms where readers buy and talk about these kinds of stories. If you enjoy swoony, angsty billionaire-second-chance romances, it's exactly the kind of book that'll stick with you for the emotional scenes and the satisfying reconciliation — I found myself rooting for the couple, which is always the nicest kind of victory for a rom-com heart.

How Can Authors Write Believable Broken Promises In Novels?

3 คำตอบ2025-10-17 12:16:12

Broken promises are tiny tragedies that can become the emotional gravity of a scene — if you let them feel human. I try to anchor a promise in a character's concrete want or fear early on, so the reader understands why the promise mattered. That means showing the promise as an action or object (a pinky-swear over a hospital bed, a scratched ring left on a shelf) before it breaks, and giving the promiser a believable chain of reasons for failing: exhaustion, cowardice, love that’s shifted, survival choices, or a slow erosion of belief. The key is to avoid turning the breaker into a cartoon villain; people break promises for messy, often small reasons, and that mess makes the scene sting.

Timing and perspective do heavy lifting. A promise that unravels through a series of tiny betrayals or omissions often feels truer than a single melodramatic reveal. I like to show the cognitive dissonance — the thought that justified the lie, the memory the character keeps repeating to themselves, and the private rituals that signal the failure before it's announced. Let other characters respond in varied ways: denial, gambling on reconciliation, cold withdrawal. Those ripple effects sell the stakes.

On a sentence level, trade proclamations for details: the way a voice catches when the promiser says, "I’ll be there," the unanswered message still glowing on a phone, the chair kept warm for weeks. Use callbacks: echo the original promise in a place where its absence hurts most. When I write these scenes, I aim for that quiet, humiliating honesty — the kind that lingers after the page turns, and I often feel a chill when those quiet betrayals stick with me.

How Many Ivy And Bean Books Are In The Series?

3 คำตอบ2025-10-17 14:21:40

Counting them up while reorganizing my kids' shelf, I was pleasantly surprised by how tidy the collection feels: there are 12 books in the core 'Ivy and Bean' chapter-book series by Annie Barrows, all sweetly illustrated by Sophie Blackall. These are the short, snappy early-reader chapter books that most people mean when they say 'Ivy and Bean' — perfect for ages roughly 6–9. They follow the misadventures and unlikely friendship between the thoughtful Ivy and the wildly impulsive Bean, and each book's plot is self-contained, which makes them easy to dip into one after another.

If you start collecting beyond the main twelve, you’ll find a few picture-book spin-offs, activity-style tie-ins, and occasional boxed-set editions. Count those extras in and the total jumps into the mid-teens depending on what your bookstore or library carries — sometimes publishers repackage two stories together or release small companion books. For straightforward reading and gifting, though, the twelve chapter books are the core, and they hold up wonderfully as a complete little series.

I still smile picking up the original 'Ivy and Bean' — they’re the kind of books that make kids laugh out loud in the store and parents nod approvingly, so having that neat number of twelve feels just right to me.

How Do Authors Use Be Water My Friend As A Novel Theme?

4 คำตอบ2025-10-17 17:18:59

I love how a single aphorism like 'be water my friend' can become the spine of an entire novel — it’s such a flexible metaphor that authors can bend it to fit mood, plot, or character. In my reading, I’ve seen writers layer it into character arcs so that their protagonists literally learn to flow: someone starts rigid, fails spectacularly when confronted with change, and then, through losses and small victories, becomes adaptable. That arc works whether the setting is a flooded coastal city, a corporate maze, or an inner landscape of grief.

Beyond character, authors often use water as structural inspiration. Chapters ripple and eddy, scenes bleed into one another like tides, and pacing mimics currents — sometimes a slow, wide river of introspection, sometimes a whitewater sprint. Even sentence-level choices get in on it: long, flowing sentences to evoke calm, choppy staccato lines for storms. Symbolism multiplies, too: doors, boats, rain, condensation, sinks and cups become shorthand for change, containment, release, and erosion.

I also notice thematic permutations: some books treat 'be water' as moral advice — soften to survive, adapt to thrive — while others flip it, warning against losing self in the stream. Writers who borrow from martial arts or Taoist thinking often add a spiritual layer, making flexibility not just a tactic but an ethic. Personally, I adore when an author uses that balance — letting a character stay true yet move with the world — it feels like watching someone learn a graceful way to live, and it sticks with me.

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