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Maybe More Than Friends A Swoony, Sexy, and Sweet Lesbian College Romance When Aya and Sophie met at first-year orientation, they didn’t expect to become inseparable. They definitely didn’t expect to fall in love. Aya is soft-spoken, sharp-witted, and serious about staying on top of her coursework. Sophie is bold, effortlessly charming, and just a little chaotic. Both African American college freshmen are trying to survive a pressure-cooker university as they bond over late-night study sessions, shared classes, and a mutual love of sarcasm and snacks. But what begins as the kind of ...

Secrets: A Crown and Glory Lesbian Love Story At Crown and Glory Natural Hair Salon, secrets don’t stay hidden forever. They get spoken, held, and transformed by love. Secrets is a powerful, intimate lesbian romance about chosen family, radical honesty, and the courage it takes to build a life that tells the truth. Jaz has survived things that should have broken her. Instead, she found her way to Crown and Glory, where community is sacred, and love is expansive enough to hold more than one truth at a time. Together with Zee and Cole, Jaz forms an unconventional yet deeply rooted family, ...

Haven: A Crown and Glory Lesbian Love Story At Crown and Glory Natural Hair Salon, the chairs hold more than clients. They hold stories, healing, and hope. For Lyric James, a gifted young stylist with waist-length microlocs, her internship is not only the first step toward her career, it is a lifeline. She carries the scars of foster care and a painful history she rarely shares. Mouse Freeman, quiet and steady, is known as the “baby whisperer” at Children of the Dream daycare. Her life is simple and private, but everything changes when she opens her world to Lyric. Together, they ...

Home: A Crown and Glory Lesbian Love Story By Zuri Amara Two women. One shelter. A love that feels like coming home. Ex-military and newly settled in Charlotte, Meeka Butler carries the quiet ache of loneliness and a lifetime of discipline. When she volunteers at a women’s shelter, she’s not looking for connection—just purpose. But then she meets Tavia Morrison, the shelter’s poised and passionate HR director, a woman who hides her exhaustion behind impeccable professionalism and long hours. What begins as a working partnership soon becomes something more profound. Long nights spent...

Devoted: A Crown and Glory Lesbian Love Story by Zuri Amara Part of the Crown and Glory: Lesbian Love Stories of the Black Women of Crown and Glory Natural Hair Salon series A bold, emotionally charged, and deeply romantic novel centering queer Black love, military resilience, and the healing power of touch. For mature audiences 18+. Contains explicit sexual content and intense emotional themes. Toni Blake never planned to fall in love again. A Navy veteran turned natural hair stylist, Toni carries the weight of loss, duty, and caregiving on her strong, quiet shoulders. She finds solace ...

Adored: A Crown and Glory Lesbian Love Story by Zuri Amara Book 2 of the Crown and Glory: Lesbian Love Stories of the Black Women of Crown and Glory Natural Hair Salon Series She came for a retwist. She stayed for a revolution. Kiah is a forensic accountant with a sharp mind and a wounded heart. After fleeing an abusive relationship and the grief of losing her grandmother, she seeks refuge in Charlotte, North Carolina—determined to rebuild, re-root, and recover. Her new beginning starts with a simple need: finding a loctitian who can keep her looking sharp for work related court ...

Desire: A Crown and Glory Lesbian Love Story by Zuri Amara Book 4 in the acclaimed Crown and Glory: Lesbian Love Stories of the Black Women of Crown and Glory Natural Hair Salon series For Mature Audiences 18+ In the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina, where coils are defined and boundaries are tested, a natural hair salon becomes the backdrop for a love story built on resilience, connection, and second chances. Celeste is a gifted but green stylist trying to earn her place at Crown and Glory. Jabari is a driven early childhood expert juggling a city grant, a struggling daycare startup, and...

Cherish A Short Story of Love, Intimacy, and Finding Home Dana never lets anyone touch her hair—or her heart. Fiercely independent and guarded, the mechanic spends her days under the hoods of broken cars, hiding behind a crown of long, meticulously cared-for locs. But everything changes when she steps into Crown & Glory Natural Hair Studio and meets Abike, a skilled stylist with a warm smile, gentle hands, and a spark that ignites something Dana thought she’d lost forever. What begins as a routine hair appointment becomes a journey of trust, intimacy, and self-discovery. As their ...

Comfort: A Crown and Glory Lesbian Love Story Book Three in the Crown and Glory Series by Zuri Amara A new lesbian romance about chronic illness, healing touch, and the sacred power of Black love. At Crown and Glory Natural Hair Salon in Charlotte, North Carolina, hair isn’t just hair — it’s culture, dignity, and survival. For Sara, a brilliant computer science professor facing sudden hair loss, crushing fatigue, and a diagnosis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), it feels like everything is unraveling. When she meets Dawn, a warm, faith-rooted natural hair stylist and widow with ...

Opposites aren’t supposed to fall in love… but Crown & Glory has never followed the rules. Imani left the corporate world in search of peace. Structure. Space to breathe and rebuild. What she didn’t expect was Saffron—the salon’s vibrant, boho content creator whose chaotic brilliance leaves glitter (and trouble) wherever she walks. Their spark is instant. Their clash is legendary. And the Sisterhood? They’re already taking bets. Imani organizes. Saffron improvises. And together they create something neither has ever had: safety, desire, and the terrifying possibility of joy. As ...

Apreciar Una breve historia de amor, intimidad y búsqueda del hogar Dana nunca deja que nadie le toque el cabello, ni le toque el corazón. Ferozmente independiente y reservada, esta mecánica pasa sus días bajo el capó de coches averiados, escondiéndose tras una corona de largas rastas meticulosamente cuidadas. Pero todo cambia cuando entra en Crown & Glory Natural Hair Studio y conoce a Abike, una estilista experta con una cálida sonrisa, manos delicadas y una chispa que enciende algo que Dana creía haber perdido para siempre. Lo que comienza como una cita rutinaria en la ...

Adoración: Una historia de amor lésbico de Crown and Glory por Zuri Amara Libro 2 de la serie Crown and Glory: Historias de Amor Lésbico de las Mujeres Negras del Salón Crown and Glory Natural Hair Salon Vino por un retwist. Se quedó por una revolución. Kiah es una contadora forense con una mente aguda y un corazón herido. Después de escapar de una relación abusiva y enfrentar el duelo por la muerte de su abuela, busca refugio en Charlotte, Carolina del Norte, decidida a reconstruirse, echar raíces y sanar. Su nuevo comienzo empieza con algo sencillo: encontrar una loctitian que ...

Un nuevo romance lésbico sobre la enfermedad crónica, el poder sanador del contacto y la fuerza sagrada del amor negro. En el salón de belleza natural Crown and Glory, en Charlotte, Carolina del Norte, el cabello no es solo cabello: es cultura, dignidad y supervivencia. Para Sara, una brillante profesora de ciencias de la computación que enfrenta una pérdida repentina de cabello, un cansancio abrumador y un diagnóstico de Lupus Eritematoso Sistémico (LES), todo parece desmoronarse. Cuando conoce a Dawn, una estilista de cabello natural cálida, arraigada en la fe, viuda y con hijos ...