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  • Bibliography:
    61 Books (7 Series)
  • First Book:
    March 2006
  • Latest Book:
    October 2023
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Full Series List in Order

Black and Ugly

1 - Black and Ugly (Jan-2007)
2 - Black & Ugly As Ever (Sep-2008)
3 - Miss Wayne & The Queens of DC (Dec-2009)
4 - Black And The Ugliest: The Fight For Love (Jun-2018)

A Hustler's Son

1 - A Hustler's Son (Mar-2006)
2 - Live or Die in New York... (Jul-2008)

Pretty Kings

1 - Pretty Kings (Feb-2013)
2 - Scarlett's Fever (Nov-2013)
3 - Denim's Blues (Nov-2014)
4 - Race's Rage (Nov-2016)

Raunchy

1 - Raunchy (Dec-2010)
2 - Mad's Love (Jul-2011)
3 - Jayden's Passion (Aug-2012)
4 - Mad Maxxx: Children of the Catacombs (Oct-2013)
5 - Kali: Raunchy Relived (Oct-2015)
6 - Madjesty vs. Jayden (May-2020)

Redbone

1 - Redbone (Apr-2012)
2 - Takeover at Platinum Lofts (Apr-2013)
3 - The Rise of The Fold (Mar-2016)
4 - The Fold (Jul-2017)

Silence of the Nine

1 - Silence of the Nine (Apr-2014)
2 - Let There Be Blood (Dec-2014)
3 - Silence of the Nine 3 (Jan-2018)

War

1 - War (Oct-2018)
2 - All Hell Breaks Loose (Dec-2018)
3 - The Land Of The Lou's (Feb-2019)
4 - Skull Island (Jun-2019)
5 - Karma (Dec-2019)
6 - Envy (Jan-2020)
7 - Pink Cotton (Mar-2020)
8 - Truce (Jun-2020)
9 - Truce 2: The War of The Lou's (Oct-2020)
10 - An Ace and Walid Very, Very Bad Christmas (Nov-2020)
11 - Truce 3: Sins of The Fathers (Jan-2021)
12 - Truce 4: The Finale (Apr-2021)
13 - The God's of Everything Else: An Ace and Walid Saga (Jan-2022)
14 - The Gods of Everything Else 2: Too Close To The Sun (Mar-2022)
15 - The Gods of Everything Else 3: Revenge of The Son (Oct-2022)
16 - The Gods Of Everything Else 4: Imitation Of Life (Jul-2023)

Book List in Order: 61 titles



  • 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...



  • Parade Knight hates her complexion. As a result, she considers herself to be unattractive and condones the misuse of her body. Sky Taylor is beautiful, fly and wanted, and loves reminding Parade of her imperfections especially after suspecting that s...



  • Four beautiful, professional women, living on separate floors of a Harlem brownstone are about to discover they have a lot more in common than just their address... Dior's name is no accident--she's got a taste for the finer things in life, and New...



  • With a goal to become one of the world s largest African American publishers, T.Styles, Essence Magazine s best selling author of Black & Ugly and A Hustler s Son , has launched her own company, The Cartel Publications. Born in Southeast Washington, ...




  • The Face That Launched A Thousand Bullets: Two men. Two feuding cities. One woman. One was born in our nations capital, Washington DC. The other is a native of Murder City, Baltimore, MD. Despising the other s city made them rivals before even meetin...



  • Miss Wayne from the Essence Best Selling novel Black and Ugly and Black & Ugly as Ever returns in this standalone spin-off! When Miss Daffany s mothers risky lifestyle finally catches up with her, they all come back from LA, to Washington DC for her ...



  • Neighbors considered five year old Harmony Phillips, her father Cornell Phillips and her mother Estelle Pointer, to be upstanding citizens in their quiet little estate at Concord Manor. They turned a blind eye to the lavish lifestyle they lived, comp...



  • After escaping death at her own child's hands, you'd think Harmony Phillips would change. Instead she feels resentful believing her kids took the life from her she felt she deserved. In a bed in Concord Manor, she is nursed back to health by those sh...







  • Growing up, Farah Cotton was the only member of her "family of savages" with light skin. Her childhood has permanently scarred her and so has porphyria, an illness that forces her to stay indoors. Now, as an adult, she's living large at Platinum Loft...



  • When Jayden Phillips is violated by her sister, she rethinks her life and relationship with her family. She quickly realizes she has to take care of a few loose ends, which ultimately result in bloodshed and chaos. Will she survive the deadly decisio...



  • The Pretty Kings became the most notorious drug lords in the United States. This is how their reign begins. Bambi and her sisters in law have it all. They're married to cousins of the highly respected Kennedy family, rich and hopelessly in love. As p...



  • When a Baker boy goes missing, Della converges on Platinum Lofts with a cane and enough strength to bring down the building. Farah realizes that between Della, her terrible roommate, and her siblings, she has her hands full. Things look bleak until s...



  • A neighborhood in Kentland Maryland plays host to a bevy of whispers, police investigations and lies as Ginger tries to uncover what everyone is keeping from her. Her memory loss continues to hold her recollection hostage as she constantly deals w...




  • The Pretty Kings you love are back but they are not alone. The Kennedy Kings have resurfaced only to learn that the women they married are not the same. Scarlett and Camp Kennedy continue to have marital problems. Although their troubles stem from pa...



  • Opposites really do attract but so do mayhem, murder and sex. After Jamal Shield, aka Preacher (Leo Sullivan), a notorious young B-More gangster, is sentenced to life in prison for multiple crimes, including an armored Brinks truck heist for a cool 5...



  • Evil breeds evil. After Kerrick Khumalo s wife is murdered in their home, he migrates from Africa to America for better opportunities. But his thick accent and dark skin makes him unaccepted. Unable to find legal employment, he discovers that the dru...






  • Rasim Nami, a Sunni Muslim, denies his religion and Pakistani background to fall in line with American customs. When it is determined that his father is a part of the militant group responsible for the 9/11 attacks, he experiences a heavy dose of rac...



  • When five-year-old Roman's mother is murdered before his eyes in Fayette, Mississippi he is left alone with his loyal dog, a blue nose pit-bull named Ice. Things appear to look up for Roman when Billy Bob Adams, a career criminal, finds him and whisk...



  • When Denim's husband Bradley is released from prison after being accused of raping her sister, Denim is hopeful that they can work on rebuilding their marriage. That seems impossible when her dysfunctional mother Sarah moves into the Kennedy bunker, ...



  • No longer a prisoner under the stairs, Nine Prophet attempts to fashion the perfect lifestyle to the world a loving wife, a devoted husband, a well-mannered baby and a beautiful home. The trouble is in reality she s married to her cousin, has a nephe...



  • What caused the bloody massacre within the walls of a small Baltimore city church? A thin trail of circumstances lead to Devonte Harrington, a mid-level drug dealer with a devoted group of young women and block soldiers who surround him at all times....



  • What would cause a mother to contact a hitman to kill her own children? Some ungrateful bastards. When Martha’s husband dies horrifically, she is forced to care for Zoom, Berry and Dodson alone. And although she does all she can to manage their liv...



  • Echo Kelly has a secret only her diary knows about. But when her younger sister discovers her in an uncompromising position, she uses the information as blackmail, making her world a living hell. Her burden grows when she falls in love with her best ...



  • What did Kalive Miller do now? Blindfolded and bound, Kali and two strangers are abducted and thrown in the back of a van, which makes a trip to their unmarked graves. As life flashes before Kali’s eyes, we meet Bernice Davenport, his young gullibl...



  • 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 ...



  • Can I Make You Famous? The secret is out and the world knows that Farah Cotton was responsible for killing her soul mate s brother. In fear for her life, she must remain off the streets of DC or suffer an evil fate. Luckily Slade, who vows to avenge ...






  • 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 ...



  • The Pretty Kings are back! After offing Mitch, the Plug, the Kennedy family must deal with the consequence and it has a name…the billionaire Abd Al-Qadir. Using bombs, gunfire and murder at his disposal, Al-Qadir is threatening to bring down the Ke...



  • After committing a violent crime, Louise Smart, a career whore, desires one thing above all, to escape New York to save her unborn baby. However, the universe has other plans, which include a tough lesson that will rock the unsuspecting new mother's ...



  • 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 n...



  • Infatuated with the legend of Farah Cotton, told through handwritten books by the late Mooney, Cutie Tudy is determined to find out if Farah really exists. Her search leads her to The Fold during a violent and volatile time. Now on the compound, she ...



  • More taboo anyone? Well here comes mother! After being freed from a lifetime of mental, psychological and sexual abuse under the mansion at Aristocrat Hills, Nine Prophet realizes being free comes at a cost. When someone needs help, she lends a hand....



  • Nobody sleeps until Law Hightower is six feet deep. All Kanati Dawson wanted was to work for the boss and then go home to be with the love of his life, Sunni Hamden. And then his patience was tested in one major act of disrespect. The moment Law saw ...



  • Parade has loved Jay her whole life but when he makes a big bet, which yields zero benefits, their picture perfect family begins to crumble. Feeling partially responsible for a tragic event that makes the trauma to the Hernandez Family worse, Parade ...



  • Two Families. Two Egos. One War. Raised in complete poverty, fourteen-year-old Banks Wales world is rocked when his mother is murdered. If not for his best friend Mason, the son of a kingpin, Banks would be alone. One rich, the other poor, the two do...



  • In the Wales and Louisville clans, love and hate mean the same. When Banks Wales invites his best friend Mason Louisville to dinner, the hope is to smooth out growing tensions that would put them back at odds. Things don’t go as planned. In an effo...






  • And the drama continues… After fleeing from Baltimore to protect his family from the aftermath of killing his best friend, Mason Louisville, Banks Wales believes the first part of his troubles is over. He's deathly wrong. Having arrived on the luxu...



  • Banks Wales can’t catch a break. After losing his son in a failed prison escape scheme, Banks is immediately forced to deal with the stowaways on his plane, Mason and his family. Forced to take them to his private island, he is immediately greeted ...



  • Although Banks left Wales Island, he didn’t return the same. Tiring of being Mr. Responsible, he embraces the persona of the Bad Guy with extreme ease. Unfortunately for him, now that he’s back in America, he brought with him an unwanted connecti...



  • After dealing with multiple deaths, Banks and Jersey are grateful to welcome new life with the birth of their twins Ace and Walid. But when their secret comes out, Mason destroys their plans of happily ever after by giving his old friend an ultimatum...



  • After suffering a massive headache, Banks undergoes surgery to remove the tumor threatening to take his life. Leaving his family to deal with the many enemies surrounding the Wales and Louisville's, alone.Suddenly the war that plagued the two clans f...



  • On the heels of an unlikely crisis, Jayden Phillips must stop all business and make the trek back home to Maryland from New York via a last-minute road trip. After major car trouble, she accepts a ride from the one person she never expected to see, h...



  • After searching for over a year for his twins Ace and Walid, Mason was alerted to a quiet tree-lined neighborhood. His world is rocked when he not only finds his sons but also his best friend Banks Wales whom he assumed was dead. There is one major ...




  • Be careful what you wish for never rang truer After years of plotting, Mason Louisville finally has what he always wanted. Upon selling Blaire Petit into believing that she was his wife post her brain injury, he expects things to be smooth. But the m...



  • Something is wrong with Ace Wales.After being separated from his twin brother Walid, he is forced to live with his oldest brother Spacey, who does not think his malicious actions are cute or adorable at all. Keeping him in line, Spacey also comes to ...






  • **Truce 3 picks up from the novel, AN ACE AND WALID VERY, VERY BAD CHRISTMAS** In Truce 3, everything changes... After Ace Wales has what could only be described as a mental breakdown, he is taken away for evaluation. Besides, the violence he display...



  • Can a never-ending War really lead to a Truce? It's true, Banks Wales is back with a vengeance. After regaining most of his memories, he makes it his business to resume his regularly scheduled program. Getting his family to the new and improved Wales...



  • Who are the new neighbors down the block?Cage Stryker, young and impressionable, is bored with life. Craving adventure, he gets trouble instead when JoJo, the new neighbor, sets her sights on him.Luckily for Cage, he misses her trap when he meets Oni...



  • Control Your Urges, Control The Flesh, is easier said than done.... Born with the Vampiric gene, after Cage Stryker is tricked into taking The Fluid, which does nothing but awaken his blood lust, he tries to maintain life as usual. But what about his...




  • After making big boy moves to get from under his billionaire father, Banks Wales, Ace proves he has the tenacity to live on his own in Baltimore. With millions at his disposal, he doesn't miss a beat, trading mansions on the beach for penthouses in t...



  • After being heartbroken by Cage, Angelina & her Collection, The Linas, build an alliance with The Minks, the female Wolves led by Flow's ex-girlfriend, that will prove to be deadly.To deal with the public blood feasts that The Linas and The Minks are...



  • Revenge is given life when egos prefer war...After successfully fleeing Mexico, Ace Cabello Wales makes it back to the States for two reasons. First, to reunite with the love of his life, Arbella. And secondly to make his father, Banks Wales, pay for...



  • On the opening night of his restaurant, bad boy Tye Gates discovers a diary moments after being unfaithful to his fiancé'. Trying to identify its owner, he delves into the words of a woman who considers herself unattractive and w...



  • The Queen of the Heist, Valentina Cash, reigns supreme as the mastermind behind a small but lucrative theft hustle. Living the high life in her lavish suburban mansion, she throws a party to showcase her rising empire.The next morning, hungover and i...



  • In the gritty follow-up to the War Saga, Walid Wales gets a cryptic call that sends him deep into the treacherous underbelly of Belize. His entire family's held hostage, and the architect of this nefarious plan is none other than his own twin, Ace Wa...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

T. Styles has published 61 books.

T. Styles does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Raunchy: The Monsters Who Raised Harmony, was published in October 2023.

The first book by T. Styles, A Hustler's Son, was published in March 2006.

Yes. T. Styles has 7 series.