Est. by LongTemple · Award-winning literary universe
The Platinum Chocolate Universe is an expanding collection of interconnected novels, psychological sagas, and coloring companions — stories of healing, resilience, mature love, faith, and hope, told with cinematic tenderness.
- IIBA 4X Winner
- PIHBA 2X Winner
- LGBA Winner & 3X Finalist
- IIBA 4X Winner
- PIHBA 2X Winner
- LGBA Winner & 3X Finalist
- NGIBA
- 2X Finalist NYBF 2X Finalist
- NGIBA
- 2X Finalist NYBF 2X Finalist
Four Doors One Universe
Choose the Door you want to click into
Every shelf here is an invitation. Step through — the light is warm, and the story is already waiting.
Series I
Platinum Chocolate Romance
Mature love stories of devotion, second chances, and the quiet luxury of being truly seen.
Series II
Platinum Chocolate Psychological Sagas
Interior journeys through healing, resilience, family memory, and the courage to begin again.
COMPANIONS
Platinum Chocolate Coloring Companions
Meditative coloring companions to the novels — a slower way to sit with the story.
Family Sagas
Platinum Chocolate Family Sagas
Generational stories of love, legacy, and secrets — where family bonds shape every chapter.
Our Books
On the front table.
Caramel & Steel: A Platinum Chocolate Romance (The Ebony M. Elites)
Searching for Platinum Chocolate: A Platinum Chocolate Romance (The Ebony M. Elite Series)
When the Chat Paused: A Platinum Chocolate Bond (The Ebony M. Elite Series)
Rhythm & Design: A Platinum Chocolate Romance (Rhythm Series Book 1)
Rhythm’s First Lady: A Platinum Chocolate Romance A Spiritual Awakening (Rhythm Series)
Entangled Frequencies: A Platinum Chocolate Romance
Shop the Platinum Chocolate Universe
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Shop on Bookshop.orgRecognition
Held up by the reading world.
Awards are quiet things — the loudest voice will always be a reader who says the story stayed with them. We are grateful for both.





YOUR READER JOURNEY
A simple path through the universe.
Your Door
you want to feel.
The Story
recommended books.
The Connection
series and companions.
The Universe
another room.
The author
LongTemple writes rooms you can live inside.
An award-winning novelist and storyteller building an interconnected literary universe around healing, resilience, mature love, faith, and Black excellence. Every book is a room in the same house.
The reader room
Open the page. Sit awhile.
Peek inside a chapter, a book club guide, or a letter from the author before you buy. The universe is meant to be wandered.
- IIBA 4X Winner
- PIHBA 2X Winner
- LGBA Winner & 3X Finalist
- IIBA 4X Winner
- PIHBA 2X Winner
- LGBA Winner & 3X Finalist
- NGIBA
- 2X Finalist NYBF 2X Finalist
- NGIBA
- 2X Finalist NYBF 2X Finalist
Letters from the universe.
First looks at new novels, quiet notes from LongTemple, and invitations to gatherings. No noise. Only what belongs in your evenings.