JaQuavis Coleman

JaQuavis Coleman is a renowned American author, particularly known for his contributions to the urban fiction genre. At the age of 17, Coleman was discovered by author Carl Weber, which marked the beginning of his professional writing career. He began his journey to the top of the New York Best Sellers list alongside his writing partner, Ashley Antoinette, with whom he has co-authored several series and standalone titles.

Coleman's success in the literary world has been nothing short of remarkable, especially considering the unusual path he took to get there. His unique storytelling abilities and vividly depicted characters quickly gained popularity among readers, establishing him as a prominent figure in the urban fiction genre. In 2013, at the age of 27, Coleman was recognized by Ebony magazine as one of the Top 100 most influential African Americans in the country, further highlighting his significant impact on contemporary literature.

In addition to his work with Ashley Antoinette under the pseudonym "Ashley & JaQuavis," Coleman has also made a name for himself as a solo author. His critically acclaimed Dopeman's Trilogy series helped solidify his status as a New York Times best-selling author, while also garnering him a spot on the USA Today top 100 list. Coleman's exceptional talent has not gone unnoticed by the entertainment industry, as he is currently signed under Warner Brothers and NBC for television development. With his compelling storytelling and undeniable skill, JaQuavis Coleman continues to make strides as one of the best African American authors in the country.
The Cartel Books
# Title Year
1 The Cartel 2008
2 Tale of the Murda Mamas 2009
3 The Last Chapter 2010
4 Diamonds Are Forever 2012
5 La Bella Mafia 2013
6 The Demise 2016
7 Illuminati 2017
8 Long Live The Cartel 2020
9 Money Devils 1 2020
10 Money Devils 2 2021
11 Cartel Queen: Aries Manifesto 2023
The Dopeman Books
# Title Year
1 The Dopeman's Wife 2009
2 The Dopefiend 2010
3 The Dopeman: Memoirs of a Snitch 2010
Murderville Books (with Ashley Antoinette)
# Title Year
1 Murderville 2011
2 The Epidemic 2012
3 The Black Dahlia 2013
Carter Diamond Series Books (with Ashley Antoinette)
# Title Year
1 Carter Diamond 2012
2 Carter Diamond Part 2 2013
Streets Have No Kings Books
# Title Year
1 The Streets Have No King 2017
2 The Streets Have No Queen 2019
Dirty Money Books (with Ashley Antoinette)
# Title Year
1 Dirty Money 2005
2 Diary of a Street Diva 2005
3 Supreme Clientele 2007
Girls From Da Hood Books
# Title Year
1 Girls From Da Hood 2005
2 Girls From Da Hood 2 2005
3 Girls From Da Hood 3 2007
4 Girls From Da Hood 4 2008
5 Girls From Da Hood 5 2009
6 Girls From Da Hood 6 2011
7 Girls From Da Hood 7 2012
8 Girls From Da Hood 8 2013
9 Girls from da Hood 9 2013
10 Girls From Da Hood 10 2015
11 Girls From Da Hood 11 2016
12 Girls From Da Hood 12 2017
13 Girls from da Hood 13 2018
14 Girls from da Hood 14 2020
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 The Day the Streets Stood Still 2012
2 The White House 2014
3 Cubana 2019
4 Scared Money, Part 1 2021
5 The Stiletto Agreement 2024
The Circle Books
# Title Year
1 The Circle: The Beginning 2013
2 The Circle: Autumn's Story 2015
Urban Books (with Ashley Antoinette)
# Title Year
1 Black Friday: Exposed 2012
JaQuavis Coleman Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Flexin & Sexin Volume 2 2009