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Ready or Not
Paperback
Publisher: Her.It.Age
Published: Nov 3 2026
Pages: 482
Weight: 1.41
Height: 1.07 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ready or Not
A Mixtape Series Novel by Bryant Lee
A soulful, contemporary Black romance about healing, friendship, and choosing love-set between Brooklyn and Harlem.
Allie Herrera has her life exactly how she wants it-creative, intentional, and drama-free. With her art, her close-knit circle of friends, and a carefully curated peace, she's not looking for anything to disrupt her rhythm.
Then Hunter Lyons walks in... and changes everything.
A Harlem-born photographer with depth, confidence, and a past he doesn't easily share, Hunter is done with surface-level connections. What begins as an unexpected spark quickly becomes something real-undeniable chemistry, late-night conversations, and a connection neither of them planned for.
But love doesn't come without complications.
As old wounds resurface and family dynamics, friendship loyalties, and personal fears come into play, Allie and Hunter must decide if they're ready to stop running from the past-and risk everything for a love that feels different.
Set against the vibrant backdrop of Brooklyn brownstones and Harlem rooftops, Ready or Not is a warm, witty, and culturally rich story about:
- Black love and modern relationships
- Healing from past pain and emotional growth
- Strong friendships and chosen family
- Faith, vulnerability, and authenticity
- Grown-folk romance with real-life stakes
If you enjoy contemporary romance with emotional depth, cultural richness, and unforgettable characters, Ready or Not delivers a story that feels as real as it is irresistible.
Because love isn't a fairytale-it's a choice you keep making.
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