Amanda Bell Brown, now separated from her beloved Jazz, is
struggling to get her life back on track. But first she's
invited to a healing revival meeting by her former pastor,
Rocky, where she falls in love with little "Zeekie" Thunder,
the evangelist's son. Then, little Ezekiel turns Read more...
Things are changing in Revere, Mississippi. Federally
ordered school integration is on the horizon, although not
everyone likes that idea. Two doctors, one white and one
black, care for the people of Revere, the first via Doctor's
Hospital, privately owned by Dr. Cooper Connelly and his
daddy, while the Read more...
Shivana Golding, a fifteen-year-old girl growing up on the
South Side of Chicago, wants a better life than the one she
sees day in, day out all around her. Trouble is, she
doesn't have any idea how to get that better life, and no
oneβother than Read more...
R&B superstar Journey has it allβthe adoring fans, the
abusive husband, the mooching friend, the protective
bodyguard. Is it a wonder she's unhappy with her life?
Every attempt she makes to connect with her husband on some
level other than business is rebuffed. When Journey can't Read more...
Things like art and music transcend culture and language
differences. Apparently so does the angst of being single
and many of the dating rituals endured by
as-yet-to-be-married-but-hopeful women.
In ALMOST SINGLE, Aisha Bathia desires a husband. As it is,
she is well past twenty Read more...
Cameron McBride is going for his second consecutive NASCAR
Sprint cup. Racecar driving requires intense focus and
concentrations. He doesn't need any distractions. But
after a freak accident, he crosses paths with Caitlin
Lawrence, the very woman who left him standing at the altar
before 400 family and friends Read more...
It's summertime. Kate's best friend is away, enjoying an
educational trip to South Africa, one Kate could have been
on if she could control her temper. She's crushing on
Charles, her homeboy who she's known forever. If only she
could get him to see her as Read more...
Forty-something divorcee Thomasina "Tee" Hodges is
celebrating. Her only daughter is getting married and Tee
does it up in high style, spending more than she should
but, with no regrets. After all, she's secure in her
longtime position with Markson & Daughter, a cosmetics
company she darn near helped Read more...
Alexander Holmes is the last of the Holmes brothers that
has yet to meet and marry the woman of his dreams.
Correction: he's already done that, and it turned out to
be his worst nightmare. The best thing to come out of his
failed marriage was his daughter, Jasmine Read more...
Part Native American, Sky McCoy has never fit in so he's
crafted a life as a raptor rehabilitator that allows him
to remain isolated amid the nature and birds he loves and
with which he is at ease. In truth, that's only part of
why he's in Read more...
I don't know whether I've ever read a more poignant coming
of age or more tender urban love story.
At the tender age of seven, Midnight, an Islamic African,
is sent to American with his mother and younger sister,
leaving behind a privileged life in Sudan for the Read more...
Darrin Bainbridge wants to launch his journalism career
with a splash. To do so, he needs a big story, one he
thinks he's found when he learns of Bishop Kuman Prentiss
and his Atlanta megachurch. With all those membersβand
all that money flowing through the pewsβsurely there Read more...
Investigative reporter Sarah Newton works for Truth
magazine uncovering the real deal behind controversial
stories. Especially murders, a subject she knows a little
something about.
When one teenager is found dead and another goes missing
in a sleepy, tight-knit Maine town, Sarah heads there to
find and expose the Read more...
Charter airplane pilot Sophie Madigan is frustrated with
her life in the South Seas. Her mother is gone, her
father needs her, and she has no prospects for a life of
her own. Her father won't consent to the eye surgery he
needs and she's overwhelmed with trying Read more...
Patricia Reid and Gayle Saunders have been best friends
since childhood. They've weathered the storms of life
togetherβexcept for that ten year period when they didn't
speak at all. But that's behind them. Now, their growing
doll company, for all its professional blessings, tests
them personally Read more...
BODY CHEMISTRY, the third book in the Black Stockings
series, is the most playfully romantic of the books to
date.
Biologist Brenda Everton receives her invitation to join
the secret society after being stunned by the suicide of a
close friend and failing to win a grant that would
continue Read more...
Nate Kenny and Monica Kenny have gone through an
embittered divorce, ending with him losing millions of
dollars and her in a relationship with the man Nate hired,
Lewis Waters, to seduce her into infidelity.
One might think they'd keep far away from each other but
not so fast Read more...
COLLATERAL DAMAGE is the fourth book in the Sisterhood:
Rules of the Game series, about a group of women who exact
justice in whatever manner they see fit when the wheels of
justice turn too slowly or ineffectively, with a little
help from some strategic and powerful allies. This time Read more...
BACHELOR DEGREE is as much a mother-daughter story as it
is a finding-Mr.-Right story, and both stories are
delightful.
Divorcee and art gallery assistant curator Samantha
Krasner, at 38, has a handle on her life. Except for her
twice-widowed mother, who is on a hunt to Read more...
Private investigator Rick Carson is sent to the Price
estate to investigate the death of Jordan Price's husband,
Senator Daniel Price. Although her circle of family and
friends insists that Jordan couldn't possibly be a
murdered, Rick is inclined to think otherwise. Especially
when he discovers that Jordan Read more...