Synopsis: THIS IS NOT JUST ANOTHER SELF- HELP BOOK! This is an experience, and one that will compel you to finally take action in your life. Let's face it, it's not enough to read about personal development hacks, or how to achieve your dreams. You have to take the first step,... Continue Reading →
Review: The Sun Does Shine by Anthony Ray Hinton
Synopsis: A powerful, revealing story of hope, love, justice, and the power of reading by a man who spent thirty years on death row for a crime he didn't commit. In 1985, Anthony Ray Hinton was arrested and charged with two counts of capital murder in Alabama.... Continue Reading →
Review: Planez
Synopsis: Essence Brown is a beautiful fashion magazine editor-in-chief living in New York City. When she meets Malcolm Hill, a handsome real estate agent from Chicago on a business trip, things began to heat up. They say you shouldn't mix business with pleasure, but what happens when you do? Planez will take you on a... Continue Reading →
Review: Even When It Hurts (Seventy Times Seven)
Synopsis: Maxine Hunter and Reverend Claude Jacobs have been engaged for a year and unable to decide on a final wedding date. The delay for their marital bliss comes in the form of Claude’s longtime friend, Geneva Shade. Geneva is in love with Claude and has decided she’s going to do whatever it takes to... Continue Reading →
Review: Bold Love (A Letter To My Young Sisters)
Synopsis: Bold Love: A Letter to My Young Sisters is a love letter full of personal experiences, science and deliberate encouragement to help one move through the challenges related to self-esteem, absent relationships and racial challenges. This body of work is written through the eyes of the writer as if she were her younger self.... Continue Reading →
Review: My Soul Looks Black
Synopsis: In this captivating new memoir, award-winning writer Jessica B. Harris recalls a lost era—the vibrant New York City of her youth, where her social circle included Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, and other members of the Black intelligentsia. In the Technicolor glow of the early seventies, Jessica B. Harris debated, celebrated, and danced her way... Continue Reading →
Review: Perfect Pleasures
Synopsis: World famous MMA champion Zachary Barrett has returned to his home in Phuket, Thailand, and his elite training camp, Revolution. Thanks to his twin brother, a renowned pro trainer in Colorado, Zachary is primed and ready for his next title bout—but his toughest match may be with the sports journalist assigned to write an... Continue Reading →
Review: Luxe 2
Synopsis: In Luxe Two: A LaLa Land Addiction by New York Times bestselling author Ashley Antoinette, there is only one thing more powerful than anything...the love of the high... Bleu is addicted...addicted to the luxe life and it has led her down a road of self-destruction. She knows what it feels like to be turned... Continue Reading →
Review: Dear Yvette
Synopsis: All sixteen year old Yvette Simmons wanted was to disappear. Problem is: she has too many demons for that. Yvette’s life changed forever after a street fight over a boy ended in a second degree murder charge. Forced to start all over again, she’s sentenced to live in a group home far from anything... Continue Reading →
Review: Heels, Heartache, & Headlines
Synopsis: It's a showdown for the spotlight as Hollywood's elite Pampered Princesses scramble to outshine each other for the ultimate crown. But being on top is never what it seems... Heartbroken and humiliated, teen supermodel London Phillips is done with her pity party and ready to move on. But between the mean-spirited media, a shocking... Continue Reading →
Review: The Gay Preacher’s Wife
Synopsis: The deeply personal memoir of Lydia Meredith, a woman who spent almost thirty years married to a preacher—only to have her husband leave her for a MAN —and how her life becomes a testimony of tolerance and a theology of love and acceptance. After being married to Reverend Dennis A. Meredith for almost thirty... Continue Reading →
Review: Why Am I Still Single?
Synopsis: Have you been asking yourself the question, Why am I still single? Do you find yourself repeatedly dating the same types of men over and over again? Have you felt like giving up on love and happily ever after? Are you tired of settling for less than you what you truly want and deserve... Continue Reading →
Review: Madame President
Synopsis: The harrowing, but triumphant story of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, leader of the Liberian women’s movement, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, and the first democratically elected female president in African history. When Ellen Johnson Sirleaf won the 2005 Liberian presidential election, she demolished a barrier few thought possible, obliterating centuries of patriarchal rule to... Continue Reading →
Review: The Invisible Leader in Montgomery
Synopsis: There was a powerful invisible leader of consequential significance in Montgomery during the bus affair, December 1955-December 1956. The invisible leader was unknown to the public. Visible operatives executed the strategy of their leader, who directed activities from behind the scene. The chief subordinate of the invisible leader was Martin Luther King, Jr. King... Continue Reading →
Review: Stolen Lives
Synopsis: Three fourteen-year-old boys, Brett McGovern, Stephen Bailey and Michael Erickson are inextricably linked by the abduction and murder. Brett, who was abducted from Indianapolis, fears that his captors will decide to kill him. More recently, two boys from a Milwaukee, Wisconsin suburb, Stephen, and Michael, have been abducted, and the detectives on the case... Continue Reading →
Review: Money, Power & Sex
Synopsis: Four Lives, four separate motives, one unbelievable outcome. Follow this twisting tale, full of romance, action, suspense, and drama. Watch each person desperately try to reach their desires and discover why they are willing to sacrifice whatever it takes to answer one question. How far are you willing to go for Money, Power,... Continue Reading →
Review: Sky (Me Against The World
Synopsis: We got a glimpse of Sky in "I Hate That I Love You" but now we get to hear her full story. Lauren was dealt a bad hand from birth but when she runs away and finds the life she always wanted, things start to change. Her life changes overnight when Sky’s born. Sky... Continue Reading →
Review: Love’s Legacy
Synopsis: Love’s Legacy continues Luke and Naeerah’s epic love story. They’ve found their way back to one another in spite of the insurmountable odds that threatened to keep them apart, but no one is ever fully prepared for the storms life brings. Luke and Naeerah are no different. Follow our favorite couple as they... Continue Reading →
Review: Harlem Heroine
Synopsis: Tonia Taylor's life changed forever on the night that her friend and brother Jermaine "Baby Jay" was murdered. But Jermaine was actually the last of a long line of real, smart, and handsome street dudes she encountered growing up in Harlem. In the early 80’s she became intrigued by the fast life despite... Continue Reading →
Review: Bed of Lies
Synopsis: Secrets and scandals are a way of life for the Murdochs of Chesterton, Virginia. But the lies that bind them may end up tearing them apart… With his drama-filled marriage behind him, Evan Murdoch has finally found happiness with his longtime friend turned fiancée, Leila Hawkins. But when his party-boy brother, Terrence, is... Continue Reading →
Review: Shoe Fetish (book 2)
Synopsis: These three friends continue to find their way through life, love, and its relationships transferring all power and emotions via their shoes, which hold secrets. Some harmless and some deadly; and, though Carmen is untrusting of men and their secrets, she has a few deadly secrets of her own. Women love their shoes for... Continue Reading →
Review: Gaikokujin – The Story
Synopsis: 外黒人 is a spiritual rag, to riches adventure. I have been blessed to live a ‘storybook life’ but not in any glamorous way. Writing this book has allowed me to examine my role as a person of color—which I refer to as ‘melanin-rich’—in a society which has proven itself to be hostile toward... Continue Reading →
Review: Success Is Your Birthright
Synopsis: Life resembles a roller coaster. It has suspense, intrigue, smooth moments, hairpin turns, sudden twists, plummets, loopty loops, near misses, excitement, and anticipation. Life consists of countless moments. Moments that make us smile, experience tingling sensations, laugh until we can hardly breathe, and leave us speechless with wonder and admiration. As beautiful as... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Down Home Blues by Phyllis R. Dixon
Down Home Blues by Phyllis R. Dixon is an interesting novel. Readers will follow back and forth between different characters and their lives. Life is never easy and Phyllis R. Dixon carefully portrays real life issues in this well-written story. Not everyone has a happy ending or the perfect life. There are no perfect heroes... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Baby You’re the Best by Mary B. Morrison
Baby You're the Best by Mary B. Morrison is indeed the best romance novel readers will read. Mary B. Morrison is a best-selling author and once reading this highly amusing and addictive novel written by her, readers will have no doubts of her magic ability as a writer. Her book features love, insecurities, and lies... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Come & Get It by KlyMaxx
Come & Get It by Klymaxx is a novel intended only for mature adults. The language and sexual scenes are not recommended for anyone below eighteen. Inside this sexually explicit book, readers will find eight well written stories that cover every fantasy one could possible think of. Each story has a different ring to it... Continue Reading →
What’s Happening?
The life is just buzzing here at Universal Creativity Inc. We are in the process of beta reading a wonderful romance novel called, An Unfortunate Journey. The June 2015 Issue is being placed together as we speak. Gathering all the book reviews, author interviews, new literary agents listing, as well as the free short short... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Indebted Part 3 by Sadie Black
Indebted Part 3 by Sadie Black is the last and final installment in this exciting interracial romance series. In the first part we have learned about how both Matthew and Kendra met and their different backgrounds. Both all heads over heels in love with each other. Then in part two we have explored their struggle... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Indebted Part 2 by Sadie Black
In this exciting part 2 of Indebted, Sadie Black has once again done an outstanding job with keeping her characters and plot fresh, new, and alluring. Readers will find out many new things in book two such as the secret that Matthew is hiding from Kendra. Kendra Cole was a waitress who worked on completing... Continue Reading →
Book Review: My Naked Truth by Freda L. Mays
My Naked Truth by Freda L. Mays is a stunning book that instantly takes readers through her journey of being a single woman who is battling cancer. An easy read that all readers can relate to. At one time or another we have lost someone in our lives due to cancer. It is the hardest... Continue Reading →
A New Book to Review
Dear Viewers, Today, I recently received a hardback copy of a novel called, Forty Acres. In this novel, a story unlike any other takes place. A story that leaves a chill running down your spine. The author wrote a story about a place where black men who are wealthy and have high positions in life... Continue Reading →