BIPOC Stories & Voices Audiobooks | Fiction

Tempting Chaos

K.C. Mills (Author), TBD (Narrator)

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The Hot Girl Agency

Wynta Tyme (Author), TBD (Narrator)

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They Call Me Dom

Wynta Tyme (Author), Ebony Ford, Midnite Michael, Sable Lyn (Narrator)

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Stolen Moments with a Bad Boy

Wynta Tyme (Author), Charlie L. Wood, Vance Goodwin (Narrator)

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Bonded With Ezra

"'Trinity . . . ' He devised a specific road map of how they'd carry out their covenant—without input from her. She determined she needed to chart a new course in order to stay true to herself. Perhaps Ezra has been wrong about his gift from above. Maybe Lex has bitten off more than she can chew. At this fork in the road will they continue their detour, or will they find middle ground and a covenant that keeps them bonded for life? Contains mature themes."

Love Belvin (Author), Alyx Monroe, Winston James (Narrator)

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The Next Thing Is Joy: The Gospel According to Vivian Grace

"Dreamscape First: Enjoy exclusive audiobooks from Dreamscape Media—before they're available in any other format. Power to the people… Knowing that she doesn't want to live a life that lacks significance, Vivian Grace begins working to empower the people in her community. She believes she's found her true calling as a member of the Black Panther Party in Chicago. What Vivian doesn't count on finding is love. All that glitters... But Vivian's love affair with the charismatic Black Panther Party leader, Reggie, takes a turn for the worse when his abusive side surfaces. To protect herself and her unborn child, Vivian must commit a cardinal sin in order to escape the relationship alive. She finally finds refuge in the most unlikely of places and begins her long journey toward healing. If Vivian can receive God's forgiveness and extend the same to those who have hurt her, waiting for her is a love she could have never imagined. Three generations of women. Three generations of trauma and pain. A three-generation journey to victory and joy. The Gospel of Grace Women Trilogy is the compilation of three separate books: The Gospel According to Sasha Renee, Interruption: The Gospel According to Crystal Justine, and The Next Thing is Joy: The Gospel According to Vivian Grace."

Tracey Michae'l Lewis-Giggetts (Author), TBD (Narrator)

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Stolen Matrimony

"To the world, Nazai is the ultimate catch—rich, powerful, and charming. But beneath his polished facade lies a man forged by a ruthless family that no one dares to cross. On the brink of taking over the family empire, one obstacle stands in his way: he must marry and secure an heir. When his father gives him an ultimatum—find a bride within three months or marry the woman chosen for him—Nazai is left with no choice but to act. Cashlynn is just trying to survive. With a younger brother to care for and a bounty on her head, her life is a constant fight to stay one step ahead. But a single misstep places her directly in Nazai's sights, and her fate is sealed. Forced into a marriage with a man she barely knows, Cashlynn vows to make their union as difficult as possible. Nazai, however, thrives on challenges. Her defiance only fuels his obsession, awakening the darkness within him. As he pulls her deeper into his twisted game, Cashlynn begins to realize she's nothing more than a pawn in his plans. But when the truth is revealed, will she fight to reclaim her freedom—or be consumed by his dangerous allure?"

Tay Mo'nae (Author), Winston James, Zair Jordan (Narrator)

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Death and Dinuguan

"Love is in the air for the citizens of Shady Palms, but Cupid's arrow isn't the only thing striking the town-not with another killer on the loose. Things are looking up for the Brew-ha Cafe, and Lila Macapagal can't think of anything that could break the spell, especially with Valentine's Day coming up-she can't wait to celebrate with her boyfriend, Jae Park. Adding to the lovey-dovey atmosphere is Hana Lee, Shady Palms's newest resident. She's also Jae's beloved cousin and chocolatier at Choco Noir, the latest addition to the town's culinary offerings. Everything is coming into place for Hana, who left her old life in Minnesota behind to work at Choco Noir, owned by her best friend. Unfortunately, beneath the sweet surface of Shady Palms runs a bitter undercurrent, as a series of attacks against women-owned businesses in the area escalates from petty theft to assault and murder when Hana is found knocked unconscious inside Choco Noir, and the chocolate shop owner is put out of business-for good. With Hana left in a coma, a murderer hiding amongst them, and the safety of the women entrepreneurs of Shady Palms at risk, the Park brothers team up with the Brew-ha crew to put a stop to the villain before they strike again."

Mia P. Manansala (Author), Danice Cabanela (Narrator)

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Murder in the Trembling Lands

"Masked balls, duels, and murder: musician, sleuth, and free man of color Benjamin January is caught up in a shocking crime in this gripping nineteenth-century mystery set in New Orleans. February, 1841. It's Carnival season in New Orleans. Free man of color Benjamin January—a surgeon turned piano player, with a talent for attracting trouble—is playing at an opulent masked ball when, little to his surprise, a quarrel breaks out between two guests, and his services are requested at a duel. Young planter Bastien Damoreau has accused a recent arrival to town of passing himself off as white—an insult not to be borne. The duel results in the stranger's death. But when January examines the body, he's disturbed to realize that young Damoreau couldn't possibly be the killer, as the dead man was shot from behind . . . January knows it's murder, but this is white people's business, and calling attention to himself is not a risk he can afford to take. So when Detective Abishag Shaw asks if he'll investigate, he declines—a decision he will later come to regret."

Barbara Hambly (Author), Ron Butler (Narrator)

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That's Not How It Happened

""Funny and poignant... Craig Thomas is a big-hearted, empathetic writer who knows his characters inside and out." -Tom Perrotta, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of Mrs. Fletcher and The Leftovers "Funny, real and moving all at once...[A] wonderful, heartfelt debut." -Lin-Manuel Miranda, Tony-Award Winning creator of Broadway's Hamilton From the Emmy-nominated co-creator and Executive Producer of How I Met Your Mother, this smart, funny, bighearted novel for fans of Kevin Wilson and Monica Heisey, follows a family turned upside down after Hollywood decides to make a movie version of their lives. With Audiobook narration by Cobie Smulders and Josh Radnor Paige didn't set out to be a stay-at-home mom, but when her husband's screenwriting career took off right before they had a son with Down syndrome, the decision was made for her. Now, with their children nearly grown and unsure what's next, Paige writes a memoir about the challenges of raising a child with a disability. When a major actress-turned-producer shows up at her door eager to make her "inspiring" story into a movie, she's shocked, excited, and a little terrified. This movie just might be the comeback opportunity her husband, Rob, desperately needs. His career has fizzled in recent years. But the movie is going to need a screenwriter, and who better to adapt his wife's memoir than him?... Meanwhile, their son, Emmett, doesn't understand why people think his Down syndrome is the most important thing in his life (that's definitely his girlfriend, Amy)-but he hopes his newfound fame might somehow get him closer to meeting his idol, Eddie Vedder. Their daughter, Darcy, couldn't care less about the whole thing because she's hardly even in their mom's book. The "normal" child who nobody ever worries about is feeling more forgotten than ever as her love life implodes and college decisions loom. As their lives are chewed up and spit out by the Hollywood machine, triggering old resentments and launching new betrayals, will any of them even recognize the "inspiring" family in this film? Or will this "feel-good" movie be the end of them?"

Craig Thomas (Author), Cobie Smulders, Josh Radnor, Kevin Iannucci, Marli Watson (Narrator)

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Love's Neutral Zone

"Maaz Zyad, number ninety-seven of the Connecticut Kings, wasn't a big name in his first three seasons in the League. Thanks to his temperamental girlfriend posting and tweeting her every grievance about the League and Kings franchise, Zyad's become one of the most talked about players in the media. The Kings cut him a contract extension with a huge pay increase under one condition. He had to get rid of the hyper-poster to keep his crown. That was an easy fix for Maaz. He made the swift decision and called on the competent team at Love Is Action sports agency. Sundryia Matthews is a real estate investor and entrepreneur. She's been Maaz's mother's protégé for nearly a decade. And she's been his fixation since he was sixteen years old. Sundryia was off limits to Maaz, though she'd been around since his mother bailed her out of jail years ago. Oh. And she's older than Maaz. Oh. And it must also be mentioned Sundryia dated Maaz's older brother. Forbidden love plagues this King. Well, it does, at least, until Maaz whisks Sundryia off to his family's vacation home in Macen Beach to kick off the summer. Can he convince her it's time to push beyond the lies created by their tawdry affair and pursue an honest romance he's always wanted with her? Contains mature themes."

Love Belvin (Author), Ja'Air Bush, Midnite Michael (Narrator)

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The Cartier Cartel: A Legend and An Icon

"Icon: Everything changed the moment Livia came into my world. She’s got me thinking about things I ain’t never thought about before, like a future that ain’t all guns, wars, and money. But how do I keep her safe from the chaos I live in every day, especially when enemies are lurking in every shadow, waiting for the perfect moment to strike? I’ve been holding it down for my family since before me and my brother took over the Cartier Cartel. But balancing love and loyalty ain’t easy when the streets stay calling. My world is full of bloody revenge and deadly secrets, but Livia makes me want more. The problem is my enemies know how to play dirty. Every decision I make could cost me my empire, my family, and the woman who’s got me questioning if I can even be the man she deserves. I built this life brick by mfing brick, but now I gotta figure out if I can survive it and still have her by my side. Legend: I wanted to be successful in a game that didn’t come with referees or arenas, even though I knew the stakes were life and death. The streets whispered to me and my brother, calling us into a world we were born into. We run the Cartier Cartel while trying to stay one step ahead of enemies who’d rather see us buried. But with every move we make, the past keeps creeping in, dragging secrets and betrayal with it. And, now, there’s Aria. She’s the one thing I never saw coming, a woman who makes me crave something more than just survival, but in my world, love comes with a price. The enemies are stacking up, and even family ain’t always who they seem. I want to trust Aria, to let her in, but how do you give someone your heart when the streets have taught you to never show your hand? The game doesn’t stop for love, and the streets don’t wait for second chances. If I can’t figure out how to protect my family, my cartel, and my girl, the streets I were born into might just be my downfall."

Jessica N. Watkins (Author), Morae Brehon, Psalm Morant (Narrator)

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