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Savor the Sweetness by Marchel Alverson
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On a steamy hot day, when Ayo Montgomery is suffering debilitating cramps, is in desperate need of air conditioner repair, and has little desire to look attractive or wear anything other than a loose flowing cotton house dress, an undeniably beautiful man shows up at her house. She had scheduled the appointment with him, relying on a friend's recommendation that Bilal Abdul Salaam was a reliable appraiser. But she hadn't been forewarned about his handsome exterior, nor was she prepared for the inexplicable pull that sparked her curiosity and infuriated her at the same time.
This sequel to PAYBACK IS A MUTHA begins just after a devastated Brianna responded desperately after receiving life-altering news. Pregnant and alone, Shan is left to deal with her best friend Brianna’s fate and the uncertainty of her own future.
Omar Thompson, aka Omar Faxton, returns from Illegal Affairs and Bad Girls Finish First by Sheila Dansby Harvey in AWW SOOKIE SOOKIE: Omar’s Revenge. And as the title suggest, this is Omar’s ultimate revenge.
TAINTED LOVE by Sonjia Marshall starts as a boy meets girl love story but quickly spirals into a tragic and unfathomable tale. Taylor is a thirty-something single woman who is a registered nurse.
With the devastation of Hurricane Katrina as the backdrop, ARMS OF A STRANGER garners heartfelt understanding of human natureand Mother Nature as well as finding true love. Simone Ladner returns to her hometown of Biloxi, Mississippi to help her family and neighbors rebuild after the affects of Hurricane Katrina. She gives up her half of the restaurant she owned in New York and uses the proceeds to help the people of Biloxi get back on their feet. Little does she know the aftermath also has an effect on wealthy land developer Keithen Knight.
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'85 by Danny Simmons, Illustrated by Floyd Hughes
From Dusk To Dawn by Niambi Brown Davis
Payback With Ya Life by Wahida Clark
Aww Sookie Sookie: Omar's Revenge by Shelia Dansby Harvey
Tainted Love by Sonjia Marshall
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