B L Wilson: 52 books

Former New York City cop Jessie Henderson now works as a private investigator. She used to be a respected beat officer who became involved in a drug shootout. She lost her partner but earned a detective’s gold shield and an alcohol problem that eventually created a crisis for her.Today, Jessie Henderson...

When Henry Braxton, a wealthy, womanizing, divorced Black man is brutally murdered, the primary detective, Alexia Carson, is overwhelmed with suspects. There’s the attractive younger sister who loves her brother but disagrees with his treatment of his wife and child. Then there’s his first wife,...

Tyson, a sister’s love be limitless is a fictional whodunit written in the voice of a 27-year-old, southern “colored” woman, Leonia Gillette. She and her big brother, Tyson, come north to escape a drunken father who tried to rape her. They settle in Harlem in 1927 during the Harlem Renaissance...

Ex-cop Michelle Edwards is murdered by her partner Detective McCoy. She also happens to be in love with her partner’s kid sister, an ADA who is preparing to investigate a corruption case against her and her partner. She wants to come back to earth for a redo and relive the last three years before...

When Julia Walters receives word that Adam, the son of her ex-lover Nikki Barrett, is dying, Julia rushes over to Nikki’s house to offer her assistance with Adam and also hopes to find closure to the romance that ended abruptly four years before. Upon arriving at Nikki’s house, Julia discovers...

Artist Morgan Dunbar works as a doorperson during the daylight hours so she can afford to practice her art at night. Amber, a wealthy, snooty resident of the building, acts like Morgan is invisible. She never thanks Morgan for any of the polite services she provides. She is always snapping fingers...

Beth Evans, after a failed relationship, is looking for a date. She tries a forward approach with a woman she finds attractive and practically accosts her on the street. Beth babbles about nothing and everything in her efforts to impress the woman, while the object of her desire, Joan Riley, wants...

The last name Simmons is a fairly common one, creating confusion in police sergeant Juanita Simmons’ apartment building. When the new neighbor’s mail ends up with Juanita’s, she uses it as an opportunity to meet the gorgeous and shapely Olivia Simmons, an overworked accountant who has recently...

Through a series of misunderstandings, female sculptor Dana Nixon loses her job as a server when a diner complains about her attitude to the owner. The complaining diner, Kenya Smithson, turns out to be a patron of the arts that Dana meets again at a gallery opening for local artists. Kenya finds...

Laura Boggs, co-owner of an art gallery and bookstore, comes home to a strange woman baby-sitting her five-year-old son. After her initial shock wears off, she realizes that this woman is an artist that she made a pass at after having had too much to drink at a gallery opening. The reluctant artist,...

Sarah Harris, a widowed New York City tow truck driver, is tired of her life and the negative elements in it. She is treated like a doormat by her son and her mother’s constant berating of her makes her feel like a child again. Her boss resents Sarah’s desire to better herself and does everything...

Cassandra Johnson and Ramona Wright lived together as college roommates and lovers until Ramona grew nervous about her sexual orientation and deserted Cassandra for a life of loving men.Flash forward twenty-seven years…Ramona’s daughter announces that she has met the man of her dreams...

Roberta Hathaway is a Black woman who only dates woman of color. In her job as a New York City schoolteacher, she spends too much time in the classroom helping her students and not enough time outdoors, enjoying the world around her. Her friends convince her to join a yoga school so that Roberta can...

Jerry the bail bondsman hires bounty hunter Lou Ogletree and her crew Nathaniel Onebear and Donny Jackson to find a bail jumper, Dr. Grace Byland, and bring her back to stand trial for murder.Out on bail, Grace thinks she knows who really killed the man the DA’s office claims she killed....