In 2013, Royalty’s CEO Porscha Sterling found herself looking for a way to improve the reading experience for the urban fiction audience, while also building a business that caters to readers by sharing truly engaging stories. Royalty’s mission is to provide romance lovers a place to find novels depicting women of color, interact with readers who share their passion, authors who identify with their lifestyle and read books that meet their standard of quality. Royalty publishes best-selling authors, hard working professionals, and first-time authors with a story to tell. Through the efforts of its dedicated owner, committed staff, and hard-working sales force, Royalty continues deliver the best in urban romance and literature.