Nefarious (The Cartel Publications Presents)


Book Description

If the past dictates the future, this family is in trouble... Born into modern day slavery within a hidden mansion in Texas, Zoe Xavier gave birth to three children before the age of sixteen. To keep the peace she does her best to please the man who holds the power, while taking care to avoid his jealous, manipulative, barren, wife. Under tyranny daily, her world is further disrupted after a wicked request from an outsider threatens her children. Zoe knows she must flee from Xavier Estates but where do you go when you ve never been free? Forced to make a difficult decision after witnessing her daughter being brutally assaulted, she makes a bold move that lands her on the worst block in Baltimore City. Now she meets another powerful man and must adapt Kennard Black, a drug dealer on the come up. Using the past to enhance the future before long, Zoe learns what it feels like to dominate those far weaker. With time she unknowingly develops evil characteristics hidden within her personality that reveal to all those around that she s a monster. Nefarious delivers on everything its title promises...an evil, immoral, criminal and wicked drama.




Hoetic Justice (The Cartel Publications Presents)


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Can a man really love two women? Meet Devin, an established hustler who married his beautiful wife, Rain. He works overtime to help her pursue her dreams and in return she cooks, cleans and sexes him the right way. From the outside their marriage appears ideal but there's one problem. Devin is bored. Devin's needs are met when Clever, the side chick, enters the picture and makes it her mission to pick up Rain's slack. Devin awards her for how she handled the relationship by blessing her with enough money to take care of her needs. When an event occurs which forces Devin to choose sides Clever does not like the outcome. The devastation forces her into depression until her OG aunt comes up with a plan that offers Clever satisfaction and some Hoetic Justice.




Skeezers 2 (The Cartel Publications Presents)


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New Strippers! More Problems! After Poe gifts Skeezers to Levine out of guilt she quickly learns that running a business and sliding down a pole are polar opposites. When she becomes financially in over her head, and at risk of losing the club, she turns to the one man everybody with financial trouble does, dope man, Jameson “Killer” Floyd. Unable to repay her debt she makes him partner and he quickly muscles his way into the operation. Stripper Cupid Sampson is in love. She’ll do anything for her man, even if he doesn’t belong to her. Sneaky from the gate, she makes serial moves to become his number one but it backfires in a major way. Catalina “Sprinkles” Santana is the new headliner at Skeezers. Together with her best friend Cupid, she reels in the big bucks. Besides, being Killer’s girlfriend has its perks since he is part owner. If only she could lessen his sexual appetite for other women she would be happily ever after. When Sprinkles confides in Cupid about a big secret, one that threatens her life and relationship, the drama in the club hits the fan as the two go at each other’s throats for blood. Skeezers 2 brings everything its predecessor offered and more!




A Hustler's Son (The Cartel Publications Presents)


Book Description

Based out of Bladensburg, Maryland, 31-year-old Janet Stayley spent her life looking for a hustler. She never knew she would find one in her 15-year-old son, Kelsi. Surrounded by violence, drugs and lies, Kelsi murders in self-defense. Suddenly Kelsi becomes charged with the newfound feeling he associates with becoming a man and feels he can take on anything, including his mother's cheating lover. The heat of murder ensues and Janet feels it's time to make a permanent move out of Maryland. Before doing so, she plans one last murder which, if goes as planned, could ultimately be worth millions. To top it all off, Janet has not revealed to her son the biggest secret yet.




Level Up (The Cartel Publications Presents)


Book Description

When two sisters who earn careers as criminals but heads after one wants to leave the game to be with her girlfriend, these siblings find themselves in a dangerous situation. All Tasha wants is to build her family with Nikki, the love of her life. There’s only one problem, Tasha’s jealous sister Crystal will do all she can to keep her sibling in the game, even if it means their lives.




Clown Niggas (The Cartel Publications Presents)


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When Amelia Rios, a young Latina with a serious crack addiction meets the love of her life, Wyld Heart, she has no idea that it’s the wrong time. Because when the self-made kingpin makes the foolish mistake of ridiculing his cousin, Ryan Heart, in public, this careless act sets off a series of incidents so violent it unearths secrets hidden within the Heart Family, forcing Amelia to relive the reckless behavior she successfully escaped. Despite Spyrits, pleas for Wyld to make amends with Ryan immediately, he doesn’t heed the warning, which turns out to be the costliest error in his life. Tiring of the perceived disrespect from Wyld, Ryan operates in the world as if it owes him knocking over anyone who gets in the way, blood related or not. Greed, secrets and drama are packed in this novel guaranteed to have you laughing, guessing and yelling as T. Styles introduces the worst villain she’s created since Kali.




Cold As Ice (The Cartel Publications Presents)


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T. Styles', Cold as Ice - Pepper Thomas is a straight A student living in a rough part of Southeast Washington DC, who manages to stay away from drugs, violence and crime. That is, until next-door neighbor and drug dealer Ice's home is robbed. With newfound evidence that can be held for ransom, can Pepper be as Cold as Ice?




Shyt List 6 (The Cartel Publications Presents)


Book Description

Living in the Philippines, Yvonna Harris is doing her best to escape her serial killer persona with the help of her husband Bricks. But when her daughter, Delilah, begins to show signs of mental illness, she decides to return to America. And so the trouble begins. When word gets out that Yvonna’s back, many with personal vendettas want her head. But looking over her shoulder is the least of her concerns when her daughter is kidnapped. With the world against her, Yvonna must reach deep to identify clues on which enemy has her flesh and blood. There's one major problem. Gabriella is back!




Gay For My Bae (The Cartel Publications Presents)


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Taveonne Colby was the happiest she had ever been. After all, it was her wedding day and she was marrying the man of her dreams. But as she stood at the alter alone, fear set in and she begin to panic that her dream was quickly becoming a nightmare. Overwhelmed, she believes all is lost until her fiancé injects new conditions to their possible matrimony. Bronco Lawson tells her to agree to bring playmates into their marriage, or the entire ceremony is off. With a church filled with people waiting, she weighed in on the most important decision of her life. Saying no would mean losing the love of her life. Saying yes could mean altering the morals she grew up with and her sexuality. What will she choose to do?




She Brings The Worst Kind (The Cartel Publications Presents)


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Based in Washington D.C., Joni Pinter is in serious trouble. After being told by everyone that her boyfriend’s sister, Rumor Mason, is getting released from prison, she is nervous about the future of her long-term relationship with Egan Russ. No matter where she goes, everyone warns her about the trouble Rumor brings if she’s allowed to intrude on the lives of anyone she comes near. In the beginning Joni does her best to maintain a positive attitude, but after being bullied into letting Rumor live in her home by her man, Joni discovers that the stories are all true. Maintaining control of her relationship and her home become the least of her worries. In the end she is concerned for her life.