Romance Novels By Black Authors

Romance novels by black authors center on love stories featuring black protagonists, often exploring cultural identity, relationships, and emotional depth while celebrating black experiences and perspectives within the genre.
Hayle Coven Novels
Hayle Coven Novels
"Her mom's a witch. Her dad's a demon.And she just wants to be ordinary.Being part of a demon raising is way less exciting than it sounds.Sydlynn Hayle's teen life couldn't be more complicated. Trying to please her coven is all a fantasy while the adventure of starting over in a new town and fending off a bully cheerleader who hates her are just the beginning of her troubles. What to do when delicious football hero Brad Peters--boyfriend of her cheer nemesis--shows interest? If only the darkly yummy witch, Quaid Moromond, didn't make it so difficult for her to focus on fitting in with the normal kids despite her paranormal, witchcraft laced home life. Forced to take on power she doesn't want to protect a coven who blames her for everything, only she can save her family's magic.If her family's distrust doesn't destroy her first.Hayle Coven Novels is created by Patti Larsen, an EGlobal Creative Publishing signed author."
10
803 Bab
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?
Belum ada penilaian
50 Bab
A Second Life Inside My Novels
A Second Life Inside My Novels
Her name was Cathedra. Leave her last name blank, if you will. Where normal people would read, "And they lived happily ever after," at the end of every fairy tale story, she could see something else. Three different things. Three words: Lies, lies, lies. A picture that moves. And a plea: Please tell them the truth. All her life she dedicated herself to becoming a writer and telling the world what was being shown in that moving picture. To expose the lies in the fairy tales everyone in the world has come to know. No one believed her. No one ever did. She was branded as a liar, a freak with too much imagination, and an orphan who only told tall tales to get attention. She was shunned away by society. Loveless. Friendless. As she wrote "The End" to her novels that contained all she knew about the truth inside the fairy tale novels she wrote, she also decided to end her pathetic life and be free from all the burdens she had to bear alone. Instead of dying, she found herself blessed with a second life inside the fairy tale novels she wrote, and living the life she wished she had with the characters she considered as the only friends she had in the world she left behind. Cathedra was happy until she realized that an ominous presence lurks within her stories. One that wanted to kill her to silence the only one who knew the truth.
10
9 Bab
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.
10
73 Bab
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?
5.1
31 Bab
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.
9.8
93 Bab

What Are The Top-Rated Novels For Ten-Year-Olds?

5 Jawaban2025-10-09 12:31:22

When my niece turned ten last year, I went on a deep dive to find books that would spark her imagination without overwhelming her. 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone' was an obvious pick—it’s got that perfect blend of magic and relatable school drama. But I also stumbled upon 'The Tale of Despereaux' by Kate DiCamillo, which surprised me with its lyrical prose and themes of bravery.

Another gem? 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief'. It’s action-packed but never loses its humor, making Greek myths feel like a playground adventure. For quieter readers, 'The One and Only Ivan' tugs at heartstrings with its gentle storytelling. What really struck me was how these books don’t talk down to kids—they respect their intelligence while keeping the wonder alive.

How Can Authors Incorporate Eldritch Horror Elements?

4 Jawaban2025-10-08 03:02:26

Creating eldritch horror is like painting with invisible ink; your brush must capture dread lurking in the shadows rather than flaunting the colors of what’s ‘normal.’ One of the most effective methods authors can employ is to build a slowly creeping sense of unease. Take Lovecraft’s works, for instance. He masterfully introduces the bizarre as a whisper, often hinting rather than showing outright horrors. By developing a world that reflects the uncanny—through warped realities or the incomprehensible vastness of space—you’re doing more than just creating a fright; you’re inviting readers into a realm where nothing is as it seems.

Another technique I find fascinating is the use of unreliable narrators. This can create a distorted perception of reality, making the mundane feel unsettling. Imagine a character whose sanity is slipping as they grapple with glimpses of things that should not exist. They could struggle with how they interpret small, strange occurrences in their everyday life.

Language plays a key role, too. Using archaic or oddly constructed text can evoke an atmosphere of ancient mystery. Words should feel heavy with meaning, creating layers that readers peel back as they progress. Incorporating symbols and ancient languages adds depth, making it feel like there’s something much larger at play, and isn’t that the thrill of eldritch horror?

Which Authors Inspired The Creation Of King Bertie?

3 Jawaban2025-10-08 05:09:36

When discussing the inspiration behind King Bertie, I can't help but think of the diverse tapestry of literature that has shaped its creation. There’s a whimsical charm in 'Alice in Wonderland' by Lewis Carroll that echoes through Bertie's escapades. Carroll’s knack for crafting surreal, quirky worlds with eccentric characters really resonates with me. Remember those fanciful ideas like talking flowers and whimsical creatures? That same sense of wonder permeates Bertie’s kingdom. Also, J.K. Rowling's 'Harry Potter' series cannot be overlooked. The rich world-building and complex characters serve as a fertile ground for any fantasy author, including the creators behind King Bertie. Characters like Bertie, who navigate their way through fantastical challenges, definitely owe a nod to Harry’s journey from a mundane life to becoming a hero in a magical world.

Moreover, the sharp, satirical edge found in George Orwell’s works offers another intriguing lens. His ability to weave social commentary into fantasy is something that could influence any story aiming to reflect on society, even one as quirky as King Bertie. Orwell's 'Animal Farm' is a fine example of how fantasy can mirror reality. With all these influences, there's an exciting mix of wonder, adventure, and reflection that makes King Bertie such a compelling character and story.

In my chats with fellow book lovers, we've often mused about how characters like Bertie draw from various inspirations, and it's fascinating to see how a playful yet thought-provoking narrative can come from such eclectic sources! Each turn of the page becomes a nod to those literary giants who have come before, creating something uniquely refreshing.

Which Novels Feature A Character Named Cerulean?

3 Jawaban2025-10-08 12:56:05

Diving into the world of novels, I've encountered several fascinating characters named Cerulean. One that immediately springs to mind is from 'Cerulean Sins' by Laurel K. Hamilton. This series, part of the Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter saga, is filled with supernatural intrigue, and Cerulean himself really adds a unique layer. He's portrayed as a vivid, complex character embroiled in the book's thrilling plot, which captures the darker elements of vampire lore. This particular installment of the series is known for pushing boundaries, integrating themes of morality, power, and the consequences of one’s choices in a modern gothic setting.

At the same time, I stumbled upon Cerulean in 'The Blue Girl' by Charles de Lint. Although his role is less central, he enhances the enchanting, whimsical atmosphere of the story. The narrative focuses on friendship, identity, and the often blurry line between reality and fantasy. Cerulean, in his ethereal way, perfectly embodies those elements, contributing to the overall magical feeling that keeps readers wrapped up in the pages.

I find these characters not only fascinating but also representative of how diverse and complex literary themes can be. Each portrayal of Cerulean has left its mark on my reading journey, reminding me of the extraordinary places novels can take us, especially when names carry such weight and meaning, symbolizing deeper connections within the story.

When looking at Cerulean's appearances, it's inspiring to see how a character name can cross various genres and themes, integrating into different layers of storytelling. It’s like a hidden thread that connects diverse narratives. If you're a fan of layered worlds and dynamic characters, you might want to delve into these works; there's always something new in the pages. I love how literature presents endless explorations of character and meaning in every turn of the page.

What Insights Do Authors Share In Interviews About World War Zero?

3 Jawaban2025-10-09 18:59:23

When diving into interviews about 'World War Zero', one can't help but be fascinated by the deep discussions authors have surrounding the complexities of storytelling during wartime. Many authors express their desire to explore the human spirit amidst the chaos. For instance, a recurring theme is the juxtaposition of hope and despair—characters facing unimaginable challenges yet finding resilience in connection with others. This is such a poignant reflection of real life, and you can tell that these themes resonate with the authors on a personal level, almost as if they’re sharing pieces of their own experiences.

In one interview, an author mentioned the importance of authenticity, especially regarding dialogue and military strategy; it felt like a reminder to them of the importance of doing thorough research. They pointed out that while 'World War Zero' is a work of fiction, it is deeply rooted in reality. Describing the emotions and mental states of soldiers, they sought to humanize these figures often seen merely as “heroes” or “villains.” It’s a layered narrative that really challenges readers to think critically. Authors even touched on how they had to balance showing the stark brutality of war with moments of tender humanity, which adds such richness to the story.

What excites me the most is how they not only want to tell a gripping story but are also keen on making their readers feel something. The interviews reveal a genuine appreciation for the art of crafting these multi-dimensional characters, hinting at how they hope their work will spark conversations about courage and empathy in our current world. It feels refreshing to see how authors are becoming these vessels of deeper understanding, reminding us that stories can shape mindsets and change perceptions.

Which Period Romance Films Have The Most Accurate Costumes?

3 Jawaban2025-10-09 23:30:16

Every time I get lost in a period romance I start inspecting hems and sleeve heads like it's a hobby — guilty as charged, but it makes watching so much richer. For straight-up historical accuracy in costume work, I often point people toward 'Barry Lyndon' first. Kubrick's obsession with natural light and period paintings extended to fabrics, cuts, and the tiny details: waistcoat linings, the way breeches sit, and how military uniforms are layered. It feels like someone actually read the tailoring manuals. Close behind that is the old BBC miniseries 'Pride & Prejudice' (1995) — its parasols, high-waisted gowns, and understated everyday wear really sell the Regency life because they're grounded in what extant garments and paintings show, rather than runway-friendly reinventions.

On the 19th-century front, 'The Age of Innocence' nails the late-Victorian silhouette down to corsetry, sleeve shapes, and the strictness of day versus evening wear, which totally changes how characters move and hold themselves on screen. For 18th-century opulence, 'Dangerous Liaisons' does a beautiful job with court dress and the rococo aesthetic—powdered hair, panniers, and decorative embroidery are clearly researched. Even when films take stylistic liberties, like 'Marie Antoinette' blending historical pieces with modern flourishes, it's usually obvious and intentional: they trade pure accuracy for a visual language that serves character. If you want to geek out further, look for films that show believable undergarments and fastenings — those tiny choices are the real giveaway of careful research, and they make the romance feel lived-in rather than theatrical.

What Are The Best Romance Scenarios For Slow-Burn Novels?

5 Jawaban2025-10-09 17:37:46

I love slow-burn romance because it rewards patience, and my favorite scenarios are the ones that let two people grow around each other instead of toward a checklist. One of my go-tos is the ‘neighbor or roommate with secrets’ setup — the kind where late-night small talk over coffee becomes a language you both learn. The tension is quiet: shared chores, accidental overheard conversations, and tiny favors that mean everything.

Another scenario I adore is the professional partners trope where competence is the common ground. Think archival researchers trapped in a library, or two tech leads forced into a long project. The slow burn here comes from respect turning into curiosity, then trust, and finally trust into tenderness. I like to sprinkle in realistic friction: miscommunications, rivalries, and a slow unveiling of vulnerability.

Lastly, I lean into the ‘found-family’ slow burn, where romance grows from mutual protection. It’s softer and richer because the stakes are communal — when characters commit, they’re choosing each other in front of people who matter. Those public, quiet, and ordinary moments are gold for me, and they let the romance feel earned.

Where Can I Read Harlequin Romance Novels Free Online?

3 Jawaban2025-10-09 23:20:42

If you’re hunting for harmless, legal ways to read Harlequin-style romances without dropping cash, I’ve got a handful of spots I always check first. The publisher itself sometimes runs promos on Harlequin.com (and their Mills & Boon site) where they give away a title or two as a free read or long free sample—sign up for their newsletter and you’ll catch those. I also lean heavily on my public library’s digital apps: Libby/OverDrive and Hoopla have saved me so many times, and with a library card I can borrow recent Harlequin releases or similar romance titles legitimately.

When I want instant gratification, I snag free first-in-series novellas and samples from the Kindle store (those free samples are great for binge-deciding) or chase a Kindle Unlimited free trial if I’m not a subscriber; lots of romance authors put their earlier works in KU. Scribd often has romance collections and offers a free month trial too. For indie and small-press romances that scratch the same itch as Harlequin, BookBub and Freebooksy regularly list temporary freebies—those newsletters are gold.

If you like being involved in the community, NetGalley can get you reviewer copies (you’ll need to request and often leave a review), and many indie authors hand out free first books via their newsletters to build series readership. I try to avoid sketchy pirate sites—supporting writers keeps the stories coming—so when in doubt I borrow, sample, or hunt promos. Happy reading; I’ll trade recs if you tell me what subgenre you love.

Why Does 'Don'T Expect Anything From Anyone' Resonate In Novels?

3 Jawaban2025-10-09 05:46:56

Ever notice how some of the most heartbreaking yet liberating moments in literature come from characters realizing they can't rely on others? That's where 'don't expect anything from anyone' hits hardest. Take 'No Longer Human' by Osamu Dazai—Yozo’s entire tragedy stems from his desperate hope for connection, only to be betrayed again and again. The phrase isn’t just cynical; it’s a survival tactic. Novels love exploring this because it mirrors real-life disillusionment. When a protagonist learns this lesson (often the hard way), it strips away naivety and forces growth.

What’s fascinating is how differently genres handle it. In dystopian works like 'The Road', expecting kindness gets people killed, while in slice-of-life manga like 'Sangatsu no Lion', it’s a slow burn of accepting human flaws. Either way, the resonance lies in its brutal honesty—it’s a shield against disappointment, and readers recognize that raw truth.

Can I Read Classic Novels Online For Free?

4 Jawaban2025-10-09 13:39:48

Absolutely, you can dive into classic novels online for free! I often find myself browsing sites like Project Gutenberg, which is a treasure trove of public domain works. The thrill of accessing timeless pieces without spending a dime feels almost rebellious. Just imagine curling up with 'Pride and Prejudice' or 'Moby Dick' without the financial pinch!

What’s fascinating is how different interpretations of these classics pop up online—especially with blogs or YouTube discussions. It’s like a modern book club! You get to hear varied perspectives on themes, characters, and settings that sometimes I wish I could have seen through the authors' eyes. It also sparks some fantastic conversations online! Have you ever stumbled upon a book that completely reshaped your viewpoint? That’s one of the magic parts of this literary adventure!

Of course, there are also platforms like Open Library that let you borrow digital editions of many classic titles, expanding your reading list. It opens up worlds you might not have considered otherwise. I love revisiting these novels, especially during those laid-back weekends when I just want to escape into another world; it's like a virtual time-travel experience!

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