Shon Cole Black (also known as Kole Black) is a journalist and novelist who writes under the Spaulden Publishing imprint of Connecticut Press. Shon Cole Black is the author of RATCHET (a series of teen fiction novels, that revolve around a teenage girl who escapes the grips of her abusive mother by running away to the streets, where she discovers that all that glitters is not gold). [1] Shon Cole Black is also the author of "Cincinnati’s Finest", the story of four female police officers whose lifelong friendship is put to the test when a tragic event forces each of them to the edge of all they swore protect. Additionally, Shon Cole Black is the author of the Sex Therapy series, a group of relationship books that provide women an honest and insightful glimpse into the mind of the modern man. Titles include; Sex-Therapy: A Woman’s Guide To Understanding why men cheat, Sex-Therapy: A Woman’s Guide To Understanding why men fear commitment. He is the author of four novels, The Chance She Took, The Risk of Chance, The Game of Chance and Chance & Drama part of The Chance Series (released in 2013 as THE RATCHET SERIES), a continuing saga that centers around one woman’s desperate attempt to escape the grips of a psychotic ex-boyfriend and his murderous drug cartel . Shon Cole Black has also written under the name Kole Black for Clandestine International Affiliates, a print media subsidiary of Time-Warner Publishing.