Below is a list of the African American books on sale during the month of DECEMBER 2025. Click on the title for our review of the book. Click on BUY to purchase.
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HUNTING A PREDATOR - R. Barri Flowers

Bureaus of Investigation Mysteries (Book 4)

Harlequin Intrigue

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(25 November)

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ROMANTIC SUSPENSE
Declan Delgado never expected to see Stella Bailey again. She’d made it clear that she definitely didn’t want to see him. But now he’s the lead investigator on the Bends Lake Predator case, and the FBI has sent Stella to help him profile the serial killer. Declan is impressed by her brilliance and determination…and wondering if their rekindled connection is just a shadow of the past. When she becomes their unsub’s target, though, he knows that his feelings are real. Can he save her from a psychopath who’s always one step ahead?
AN ALASKAN CHRISTMAS PRAYER - Belle Calhoune

Serenity Peak (Book #5)


Harlequin Love Inspired

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(25 November)

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CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE (Inspirational)
Molly Truitt has put her whole heart into running her family’s café-bookstore, so the last thing she needs is old flame Hudson Doherty coming back and causing trouble. She hasn’t seen him since his abrupt departure nearly a decade ago and is surprised when the marketing exec claims co-ownership of her beloved store. To keep things civil, they agree to work together for thirty days so Hudson can learn the ins and outs of the business. As the store thrives and old feelings begin to resurface, will they grasp at their chance of happily-ever-after this holiday season?
THE KING'S PREGNANCY PROPOSITION - LaQuette

Crowning a Devereaux (Book #2)

Harlequin Presents

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(25 November)

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CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
From businesswoman…to pregnant queen! Regina Devereaux knew she couldn’t become entangled with Aléxandros. Theirs was a one-time passion. He’s the tortured King of Obsidian Island and infamously steely. So she’s stunned when he proclaims he’ll help her business…if she meets him at the royal altar and has his baby!
DEATH BY DATA - K.D. Richards

Guardians of Justice (Book #2)

Harlequin Intrigue

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(25 November)

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ROMANTIC SUSPENSE
From businesswoman…to pregnant queen! Regina Devereaux knew she couldn’t become entangled with Aléxandros. Theirs was a one-time passion. He’s the tortured King of Obsidian Island and infamously steely. So she’s stunned when he proclaims he’ll help her business…if she meets him at the royal altar and has his baby!
BIG SKY SAFE HOUSE - Juno Rushdan

Ironside Protection Services (Book #2)


Harlequin Intrigue

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(25 November)

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ROMANTIC SUSPENSE
When the bullets start flying, Winter Stratton’s only mission is to apprehend the rampaging shooter before more people die. When it’s over, the woman who gave up a big-city badge to protect her Montana town now owes her life to investigating attorney Chance Reyes. Fighting their attraction while trying to take down a sniper tests them both to their limits. But with the trail going cold and too many suspects, Winter and Chance are up against a killer who now has them in the crosshairs.
 
FIANCE UNDER THE MISTLETOE - Jacquelin Thomas

A Poke Island Story (Book #2)


Harlequin Heartwarming

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(25 November)

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CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
Tami Adams can’t resist Christmas on beautiful Polk Island—but getting dumped shortly before the holidays wasn’t her plan. So, she forms a new plan to guarantee a truly happy festive season, free from her mother’s pushy matchmaking: get fake-engaged to her best friend, Aiden Worthington. Aiden’s avoiding Christmas since his dad passed, but helping Tami might help him get through the holidays. There’s only one problem—this pretend relationship’s feeling a little too real. Going from “coupled for Christmas” back to “just friends” might be harder than they thought…
CHRISTMAS WITH THE STEELES - Brenda Jackson

Madaris Publishing Companye

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(2 December)

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CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
The Mountain-Scape Lake Lodge, situated on the pristine alpine lake in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, is the perfect place for the Steele Family from Charlotte and Phoenix - along with their friends - to spend the Holidays. They have rented the entire one-hundred-room lodge. Celebrations are in order. Everyone is happy for Eden and Drew Steele, who are celebrating their fortieth wedding anniversary. Then there are Chance and Kylie Steele's oldest kids - Marcus and Tiffany - who have finished law school and medical school, respectively. Everyone is looking forward to the celebrations and the holidays, as well as meeting Tiffany's new boyfriend...