"One fifteen-minute encounter as teenagers changed everything for Rex Goode and Truce Redmond. They both walked away different people. For him, it catapulted his career in boxing. For her, it challenged her commitment to family.
Years later, Rex is a retired boxer, single father, and furniture store owner who has left his fighting days behind him.
Truce is a dutiful daughter, loving big sister, and owns the popular soul food restaurant, Redmond’s. On the outside, her life is perfect, until it’s not.
When everything falls apart, the boy from her past reappears as a man, offering strength when she needs it most.
They say timing is everything. For Truce and Rex, the time is finally now."
"When it comes to Jabari Hicks, competition is non-existent. With a keen focus on securing a championship ring, Jabaris only competition is himself. On the court, he is deadly. Off the court, hes a protector. And as a Lord, hes fierce and loyal.
Kinnidi Trent has a light that illuminates the dark spaces of her mind, but she cant completely shine until she lands in a place of peace. When she escapes the restraints that stifle her creativity and happiness, Kinnidi finds herself in the right place at the right time.
Tattoos and tortured souls. Loyalty and protection.
The game is like lovefull of passion, teamwork, and moments that take your breath away."
"When you are handed a lifeline you grasp it tightly.
For seventeen years, the Army has been Nakara Dakota Willer's saving grace. Dakota has excelled, ranked, and changed her life for the better. As a decorated Chief Aviation Officer, she encompasses the skillsets and fortitude to handle any challenges, except, him.
Omari Kreed is a legacy. Born from a line of Kreed men who have served the highest ranks means his future in the Army is not only expected but destined. Regardless, his journey will be his own. Unlike the Kreed men before him, his mindset on acquiring Aviation wings.
Dakota and Kreed are bound by their discipline and focus until a game of darts and an undeniable attraction land them in the middle of a power shift.
The two quickly learn that love is like war: win or lose, there will always be casualties."
"Contentment is a luxury, and for the first time in Amon Black’s life, all the pieces have fallen into place. His role in the Powers family is solid, and he has the woman he can’t live without.
Brie Barnes has what most would perceive as the perfect life. Things have always been family first—but this time, she’s the one who’s living the dream. Not only is everyone she cares about happy and healthy, but she’s madly in love.
Amon and Brie are meant to be. However, life has a way of challenging even the strongest bonds. When things begin to crumble around them, Amon and Brie will have to trust their love if they intend to survive the storm."
"Two people…
Two different objectives…
One ultimate goal…
Gideon “Gee” Powers has one hundred and eighty days to secure his rightful place as head of the family.
Rhian Barnes has one hundred and eighty days to complete a bucket list.
One night in Sin City blurs the lines and two become one."