In Gauthier, love isn't just found. It's forever.

Phylicia "Phil" Phillips has built her life around restoring the past. Her craftsmanship and eye for beauty have made her one of Louisiana's most sought-after artisans, but taking on the renovation of Belle Maison, a once grand bed and breakfast in her hometown, means more than reviving an old house. It means facing Jamal Johnson, the ambitious architect whose bold ideas test her patience as much as they stir something she isn't ready to name.

He believes in innovation. She believes in preservation. But the more they clash over blueprints and late-night plans, the harder it becomes to fight the pull between them.

In the heart of a small Southern town where history lingers and hearts rarely rest, two people on opposite sides of a dream begin to blur the line between rebuilding what was lost and reaching for something that could last always and forever.

Mya Dubois high-tailed it out of Gauthier, Louisiana, vowing never to glance in the rearview mirror. Broadway handed her the dream career she craved, but returning home means confronting the one puzzle she can't redesign: the guy who left her heart in a million pieces.

Corey Anderson, the town's former wild child and cautionary tale, chased baseball glory, made it to the pros, and now he's back in the bayou with a few scars, some wisdom, and unresolved business. Seeing Mya again lights a fire that not even time or distance could snuff out.

In a town where everyone's your cousin and nobody can mind their own business, Mya and Corey crash into a second-chance romance hotter than a Louisiana summer. But happily-ever-after isn’t a walk in the park, and this time it’ll take more than just sparks to claim the love they both let slip away before.

Reconnecting networks and resources within the Black community. Sharing resources and helping each other.

The spending of African American dollars

Author Delaney Diamond joins us to discuss the Cordoba Agency series.

The Cordoba Agency series delivers heart-pounding action and unforgettable romance, following a team of elite spies and assassins who stop at nothing to protect justice. From high-stakes missions in the United States to covert operations worldwide, these operatives face ruthless enemies, treacherous betrayals, and secrets that could cost them everything. But even in the shadows, love finds a way—and for the men and women of the Cordoba Agency, risking their hearts may be the deadliest mission of all.

Friends become lovers as they uncover the heinous actions of an evil empire’s plans.

Camila Hughes, a digital magazine columnist, spends her free time working with the homeless in Las Vegas. When one of them turns up dead in what police dismiss as a suicide, Camila suspects something darker at play.

Alejandro Sanchez, a skilled explosives expert and Camila’s childhood friend, has always kept his feelings for her in check. When intruders invade her home, his protective instincts turn lethal, and he vows to stay by her side to help her unravel the mystery surrounding the break-in, and her friend’s death.

Sparks fly between them, igniting feelings they’ve both kept hidden for years. And when the enemy comes for Camila, Alejandro has to teach them a lesson: Never threaten the woman he loves.

To get a second chance at love, two assassins must survive a criminal enterprise determined to wreak havoc in America’s Paradise.

Alissa Francis is at home on St. Thomas, USVI when Hossam Jalal—her former lover and biggest mistake—arrives unexpectedly. Then a bomb detonates in the middle of the capital, killing a prominent member of the community, setting the island on edge, and propelling Alissa into action.

Hossam initially came to the island to win back Alissa’s affection, but now he joins forces with her to uncover the motive behind the violence. The duo embarks on an investigation that leads them down the twisty path of a local legend and forces them to take the matter of saving the island into their own hands.
To snag another shot at love, two assassins must outwit a criminal chaos-maker in America's Paradise!

A cat burglar and an assassin run for their lives across Paris—and try not to get distracted by the sizzling attraction between them.

Assistant antique dealer by day, cat burglar by night, Sable Devereaux has lived in the shadows for years. With one final heist, she can walk away from a life of crime and open her own antique store, retiring to the quiet existence she has always dreamed of. But during her last theft, she witnesses a murder and goes on the run to escape the cross-hairs of some very powerful people.

Agent and master-of-disguise, Hunter Miller is intrigued when he has to subdue the sexy thief after she breaks into his Parisian apartment. Then he quickly learns he must protect her—and himself—from an organization hiding much more than a murder.