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Blake Karrington

    Blake Karrington is a storyteller who places his readers directly into action-filled moments. His narratives often unfold in overlooked Southern urban settings, revealing the gritty reality of places like Charlotte, NC. Through his lens, complex characters, even murderers and thieves, become believable as he weaves humanizing backstories that offer compelling reasons for their choices. Readers experience an emotional rollercoaster, empathizing with flawed characters who consistently make the wrong decisions at critical junctures, propelling the story forward. Within these narratives, morality is so blurred that rooting for the antagonists to escape justice can feel compelling, even when it contradicts what is right.

    Faith And Trust
    Fallin' For A Hustler Like Me
    • Fallin' For A Hustler Like Me

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Khelani Toussaint is the apple of her father’s eye. He trusted her and her sister Anya to leave Trinidad and build his empire in the States while he ran things back at home. The number one rule that he always instilled in Khelani was to choose money over love. She has always done just what her father wanted—until she meets Malachi in North Carolina and falls for him. Khelani soon learns that is a mistake, and she moves on to Atlanta, ready to make connections and power moves. She vows this time around not to get knocked off her square, but that proves easier said than done when she meets the charming Kyrie Richmond. Kyrie is making the transition from the streets into the corporate world, but he can’t leave the streets alone just yet. When a new connect comes to town, scooping up a good portion of his clientele, Kyrie wants to know just who it is. Imagine his surprise when he finds out the intriguing woman that he’s pining over isn’t who she claims to be. Kyrie is disappointed and has to figure out how to handle the stranger’s betrayal, especially since his pride is at stake. Kyrie for sure has met his match in Khelani. Will he be able to win her heart, or is she too much like him for the pair to ever click?

      Fallin' For A Hustler Like Me2023
      5.0
    • Faith And Trust

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Faith and Trust are a couple who seem to have everything right at their fingertips but losing faith and trust in one another may just be the cause of their ultimate downfall… Faith often feels that her man has way too much money for the small legal endeavors that he tells her about, but she chooses to believe in him—that is until the feds kicks in her door one day. She doesn't know if she has it in her to be a ride or die. Putting her belief in Trust may give her an everlasting love or cause her to lose what she loves most. Trust is a natural born hustler. When it comes to getting money, he’s strategic and thorough. He likes his money fast and plentiful. For obvious reasons, he has to keep that between him and his partners. But living a double life isn't easy. His main objectives are to stay free and to protect his future wife. When Trust has the chance at the biggest score of his life, he doesn’t hesitate to risk it all.

      Faith And Trust2021
      3.7