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Audiobooks Narrated by Dylan Ford
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"I ain’t never met a girl like her.
She was more than just someone I wanted to bed and leave. From the first time I saw her, I knew my attraction to her was beyond just us sharing our love for music. She was the calm that settled my storm.
She was destined to be mine.
He was the light I saw through the darkness. The one that held the cards to my future. What I thought would break me turned out to be what saved me. He was the symphony that serenaded my heart to become one with each lyric he spoke.
He was the one to send music notes to my heart to make me believe that real love did exist."
"25-year-old Dreux McCoy was in no condition to fall in love. When she loses someone close, the easiest thing for her to do is shut down, but after running into Kamron Vega, he woke up something inside of her that she’s had closed off for so long. As secrets start to unravel, Dreux does the one thing she’s best at, run.
Kamron Vega was the man people loved and feared in the streets. After a brief stint in prison, Kam knew that it wasn’t the life he wanted to live anymore. Trying to put things in place to walk away from the streets, he set eyes on the beautiful Dreux and he was done. A game of cat and mouse begins, but when an unfortunate series of events begin to occur, the game is cut short.
Will betrayal force these two to lose the one thing neither of them knew they needed? Find out in the first installment of When a good girl falls for a boss."
"When love and loyalty collide, truth alone can reunite two long-lost loves in this royal second-chance romance.
Royal advisor Baas never stopped loving the woman he was forced to send away. When Shaya unexpectedly returns, he sees his chance at happiness—but winning back her trust proves more challenging than any task he’s faced.
Though Shaya’s heart still yearns for her first love, a devastating secret from her past threatens their reunion. As an enemy plots to expose her, Shaya must decide if protecting herself is worth losing Baas again. With palace schemes and old wounds standing between them, can they build a future together? Or will their second chance at love crumble like their first?"
"Things are heating up in the Black Hamptons, an affluent vacation community of African Americans nestled in Long Island, New York. The families are facing trials and tribulations both individually and collectively, and everyone has a lot at stake.
The Brittons are shocked by the return of Moses, the patriarch of the family. While he’s eager to reunite with his wife and sons, it may be difficult, especially since his wife, Carolyn, has found comfort in the arms of another man. There’s no time to welcome him home, especially with grandson Jesse in the hospital after he is assaulted by Peter Lane.
Anthony Johnson is trying his best to get back into his wife’s good graces after nearly losing their company and everything they worked to build. His efforts may cost him more than he bargained for. Little does he know, Sydney has drama of her own to conceal when a secret from her past shows up in the backyard.
Moses’ return has Jeffrey Bowen busier than ever, leaving no time for his wife, Leslie. Luckily, Aries Cora has plenty of time to keep her company.
Sgt. Lane’s world is turned upside down, and his only goal is to keep his son out of jail. The choice in doing so may be accepting help from the one person he despises: Bobby “the Beast” Boyd, Middleweight Boxing Champion. Bobby is more than willing to come to the rescue, but Sgt. Lane knows it will come with a price he doesn’t want to pay.
The entire community must put aside their differences and come together to fight a common enemy that threatens to destroy the land and legacy of the Black Hamptons."
"Take a ride with the Love family as the saga unfolds.
After the death of their young brother, the Love siblings are forced to come together to bury their family member. Behind the pain of their loss is deceit and a course of events that may be detrimental to them all. Will they find solace in their crisis, or will they cease to exist? This novel is filled with suspense, betrayal, loyalty, and a love that was built out of chaos."
"Love is patient … Love is kind … Two unlikely hearts discover they are beating for the other.
Rylan Douglas, a calf roper and assistant CFO for Henderson Ranch and Farms, finds himself in a predicament. He’s fallen in love with a woman eight years his junior. That wouldn’t be a problem if they were older. While she’s an adult, he’s still hesitant about pursuing her. He doesn’t want anyone to think he’s taking advantage of her, especially since she’s extremely trusting of him. Her intellectual disability makes her even more vulnerable. However, he can’t seem to move on because he knows his heart belongs to her.
Angel Warner longs to feel love from a man and be cherished by him. That man enters her life when she’s eighteen years old, and she’s adamant about him, one day, being hers. Her mother and stepfather are extremely protective of her, and her mother has sheltered her for her entire life. Her naivety and innocence make her seem childlike, and she knows it’s because of her intellectual delays. However, she doesn’t let Down syndrome keep her from living. It simply makes her different. Knowing that Rylan sees past that and sees her heart only makes her long for him more.
Years blow by, and Rylan and Angel have a strong bond, but Rylan refuses to leave the friendzone he’s put them in because of the age gap. When he does try to give in to what he’s feeling for Angel, opposition halts them before they can begin. With both of them avoiding drama at all costs, how will they be together when drama is eminent? Will they choose peace and be miserable, or will they choose to fight for what they feel is meant to be?"
"Professional basketball player Nate Guillory has a good life. He enjoyed his childhood as the only child in a single-parent home. There is only one thing he feels he missed out on: knowing his father. Although he had a great upbringing, he feels that it is his right to know the identity of his father and why they weren’t afforded the opportunity to have a relationship. Because his mother isn’t as forthcoming with information, Nate seeks out rapper Noah Brooks, who is the bonus son of his now-deceased father. Getting to know him through Noah’s eyes only makes him resent his mother for keeping secrets. However, while visiting Noah amid his recovery from heartbreak, his attention falls on Noah’s sister-in-law, Kenya Zenith. Although she’s in a relationship with someone, Nate makes it clear that she is the woman he wants.
Kenya Zenith tends to avoid the spotlight as much as possible. Being born to a famous singer and musician and having the same for a sister, she likes to keep a low profile. While she doesn’t remember her father, since he died when she was only four years old, she suffers emotionally from his absence, longing for a relationship she was stripped of. As she goes through the motions in an unfulfilling relationship, another man catches her attention. Basketball player Nate Guillory, in all his glory, seems to be the type of man she’s longed for. However, she knows she has loose ends to tie up before giving in to his pursuit of her.
Drama is the last thing Nate or Kenya want to tolerate, but it finds their addresses.
Situations arise that could cause their chemistry and attraction to suffer, not to mention issues from their past relationships. Doubt about one another’s intentions creeps in and tries to make them pump their brakes. Can Nate and Kenya move past their hesitancies and form something special, or will they allow baggage from their past to steer their future?"
"This Time, Baby is a continuation of Roy Glenn’s bestselling Mike Black series.
Some might say that Khalil Patterson is living his best life. Kendrick Nance and Jack Dandridge are both dead, and he is now the boss. But he still has what’s left of Kojo's operation, which is being run by Shanice Hardaway, to worry about. Now that he is running things, it’s time to turn his attention and firepower to shutting her down and taking over her market.
“And this time, I won’t make the stupid mistake of fuckin’ with Mike Black.”
After eliminating Drew Mack, Kevin Franklin, Jackson Hill, and Sienna Petrocelli, Shanice Hardaway—AKA former NYPD officer Veronica Isley—had taken over what is left of Kojo's operation. Now, it is time to grow her business and take it to the next level.
“And this time, I won’t be stupid enough to make an enemy of The Family.”
Bored with marriage and hating her job at the anchor desk, Carmen Taylor is vacationing in Nassau with Jada West. So, when Jada suggests they take a trip to Spain, Carmen is all in.
“And this time, we are not going to get ourselves arrested.” "
"A grieving doctor and a nurturing professor join forces on a potentially
groundbreaking medical study that sparks a profound connection neither saw
coming in this unconventional romantic drama from the author who brought
you the book club favorite Somebody’s Wife.
Dr. Dresden Xavier moved his family back to his hometown of Monroe City after
an unfortunate tragedy. Searching for an escape from the reality of grief and
depression, Dresden buries himself in a grueling medical research project that
could yield life-changing results. What was supposed to be a short-term
partnership with the professor of nursing at Monroe University quickly morphs
into a case study of love … or maybe just an experiential error.
Harper Kingsley, a loving wife, mother, and professor, sought tenure and a little
peace and happiness in her fast-paced life. In the public eye, Harper is a poised
perfectionist, but behind closed doors, she desperately fights to mend the broken
threads of her feeble family. Lies, sickness, and secrets that could destroy her
family permeate her soul until the healing touch of Dr. Xavier changes her
trajectory. What was supposed to be a clinical research assignment evolves into
something much greater and beyond their control."
"Beau Austin never thought he'd be a millionaire, and he certainly never thought he'd gain his wealth from being a successful gamer. Playing for a professional eSports company set Beau up for life at a young age. As the youngest member of The Millionaire Boys Club, Beau doesn't have much to complain about—not even being newly single. When his girlfriend moved to Atlanta to further her career as a make-up artist, he didn't try to stop her. Beau is living life and having fun.
When he sets his sights on the sexy Illianna, he's not prepared for her to reject him because of his age. Beau is ten years her junior, and she's not interested. Beau doesn't have an issue with applying pressure, but even he has to admit that there's a fine line between applying pressure and begging.
Illianna is divorced, and her only child is away at college. She's living her best life, and that includes dating, but her dating prospects have an age limit. Illianna is flattered yet disappointed when she finds out the sexy Beau Austin is ten years younger than her. She's not interested at all, but Beau isn't willing to give up without a fight."
"tension /?tenSH(ə)n/ The silent force that can either draw two hearts together or push them apart.
Dakota Buck, a rough-around-the-edges music executive, strides through life calling the shots with an aura of grit. Yet beneath his rugged exterior lies a complex man shaped by a past marred by betrayal and disappointment, leaving him guarded against true connection and trust. Although willing to open his heart, Dakota yearns for a bond that transcends the superficial or nothing.
On the other hand, Mariah Stanfill is a passionate high school counselor who brightens every room she enters. Done being a perpetual bridesmaid, she's ready to finally experience the devoted love she's witnessed for years in others. However, wary of judgment, Mariah hesitates to make herself vulnerable as she searches for a man who will value her long-stifled voice.
When Dakota and Mariah find themselves thrust into a whirlwind marriage by the elite matchmaking service Arranged Hearts, their union becomes an all-or-nothing gamble on love. From the outset, uncertainties and the contrasting promises of blissful harmony or utter chaos hang over their arranged marriage.
As they navigate this unconventional path together, Dakota grapples with his deep-seated trust issues rooted in past betrayals, while Mariah contends with her fears of vulnerability and opening herself up. Forced to confront each other's insecurities, flaws, and the shadows of their pasts, the question remains: Will this bold leap lead them to an enduring love? Or will their marriage crumble under the weight of unspoken truths and external pressures? Will the arranged hearts commit to forever, or will I do turn into I don’t?"
"allure / ??lo?or /: the power to entice or attract through personal charm
In the world of creativity, Lore Reed shines as a beacon of boundless imagination, her sculptures and paintings capturing the essence of emotion and beauty. Raised in a household where freedom and exploration reigned supreme, Lore’s carefree spirit knows no bounds. Yet beneath her artistic façade lies a longing for stability and family. With a daughter to nurture and a heart ready to embrace love’s allure, Lore sets out on a journey of discovery that promises to redefine her life forever.
Across town, Niko Lockwood, a legend on the football field, faces a crossroads as retirement looms and a new career beckons. Amidst the roar of the crowd and the glare of the spotlight, Niko craves the quiet joys of home and family, a longing that propels him toward the doors of Arranged Hearts. Niko is ready to embark on a journey of love and devotion, where the allure of the heart reigns supreme.
As they prepare to step into forever, the unknown will cause them to question whether or not they’re making the right decision. Yet beneath the surface lies a tantalizing hint of familiarity, a connection that defies explanation and ignites a spark of intrigue. But as secrets unfold and passions ignite, will the arranged hearts commit to forever, or will I do turn into I don’t?"
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