Author’s Bio: Natalina Reis is an international bestseller who wrote her first romance at the age of thirteen. Since then, she has published many romances that defy the boundaries of her genre. She enjoys writing all kinds of rebels and outcasts into her stories and she always roots for the underdog. Natalina doesn’t believe you can have too many books or too much coffee. Chinese historical fantasy dramas are her (not so) guilty pleasure and she is pretty sure she could survive on lobster and bananas alone. When she is not writing or stressing over lesson plans, she shares her life... Continue Reading
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Author’s Bio: Reverend Jennifer McSween is the International Bestselling Author of the book: TRUE FORGIVENESS: The Proven Path From Pain To Power In 5 Simple Steps. Her first book, it’s about her struggling, searching, and discovering true forgiveness… healing the emotionally painful relationship she’d had with her mother since childhood. Also, a Speaker, Podcast Host, and Personal Transformation Strategist – spiritually oriented, open-minded, and mature adults reserve Rev. Jennifer’s services to help them be fearless and resilient, so they can live authentic, empowered, happy,... Continue Reading
This is the second Romeo thriller novel I’ve read by James Scott Bell. This time, Mike Romeo, an investigator for Rabbi Ira Rosen, Attorney-at-Law, former Mossad agent is in the midst of trying to help Archie Jennison, an old friend (cage fighter) with a murder rap. Archie is also attached to an old unsolved Hollywood murder in a weird way – his father maybe the killer. While trying to get to the bottom of Archie’s dilemma’s, Mike is also trying to help some other folks: C Dog, the leader of a punk rock band (“Unopened Cheese”) to settle up with a loan shark he owes Twenty grand with... Continue Reading
Author’s Bio: Shannon Wilkerson, a native Washingtonian, is an author and book strategy and productivity coach. She has dedicated her career to helping other women to be successful in their endeavors and has built a business around the premise that, with the right tools, anyone can succeed personally and professionally. Shannon enjoys solo travel, journaling and playing with her two children. Deliah Lawrence: What inspired you to write your book? Shannon Wilkerson: I was inspired by the need that I saw among single black women, through watching interviews, having conversations and observation.... Continue Reading
Author’s Bio: Rita Gordon is a California native living in the Bay Area and a San Francisco State University graduate. As an emerging voice in the contemporary romance genre, Rita brings a fresh perspective to storytelling. Inspired by the power of love and the beauty of cultural exploration, her writing captures the essence of human emotions, leaving readers spellbound with each page turn. In addition to writing, Rita is an avid reader and has amassed an extensive collection of books that fill the rooms of her house. When not reading and writing, she travels, draws flower designs for her coloring... Continue Reading
This is the first time I’m reading anything by Michael Arches. The book cover and the title immediately drew me in. So, let’s meet Athena Kazan, a former Cheyene federal prosecutor who was shot in the head when she came upon a cash exchange between Wyoming’s Attorney General and Dominique Santiago, the daughter of a drug cartel leader. Athena was maimed (wears a glass eye and walks with a limp) and is now in witness protection in Colorado because Dominique’s father has a huge bounty on her head to prevent her from testifying against his daughter. Fast forward and Athena (now Christina... Continue Reading
Author’s Bio: Maurice is the author of five books: Businessman First, Remembering Henry G. Parks, Jr., 1916-1989, Capturing the Life of a Businessman Who Was African American, A Biography, 2014; From Whence We Come, 2017; Of Time and Spirit, a Tribute to My Father, 2020; Zelma’s Aphorisms, Old School Wisdom, Instructive, Inspirational, Hilarious to Outrageous, 2022; and So Many Angels, 2023. His books are biographical in nature, highlighting the lives of key protagonists in his life. He is also a character in each of his books. His writing goals have been to remember, honor, appreciate... Continue Reading
Author’s Bio: Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman, Ed.D. is a cultural curator with over 20 years of applied experience transforming places into arts and educational spaces. She is award-winning performance artist Khadijah Moon, and a multi-genre writer who is a producing playwright and filmmaker. She is currently the 2023 Poet Laureate of Prince George’s County, MD. She is founder of Liberated Muse Arts Group. She would love to have the superpower of invisibility. So, she could protect and navigate spaces to save people without capture. Deliah Lawrence: What inspired you to write your... Continue Reading
This is the first time I’m reading anything by Z.L. Arkadie. So, let’s meet the Christmases, a powerful and rich family full of secrets, lies, and deep dark secrets. Bryn Christmas invited Holly Henderson, an investigative reporter and her college roommate to write an investigative story about her family. That meant interviewing Bryn and her three brothers: Jasper, the oldest brother; Asher, Bryn’s twin brother; and Spencer, the quintessential playboy. Then there is Randolph, their elderly father who is stashed away in his sick bed…dying and the mystery of his much younger wife Amelia’s death. The... Continue Reading
Author’s Bio: Pamela D. Beverly resides in Prince George’s County, Maryland, and has been writing for almost as long as she has been living. She enjoys reading, working out, watching TV, learning new languages, which she has been doing since the pandemic, and traveling, which she HAS NOT been doing much of since the pandemic. This is her fourth novel. Deliah Lawrence: What inspired you to write your book? Pamela D. Beverly: I originally wrote my book under another title years ago. I attempted to obtain an agent and was told that she didn’t feel that strongly about my manuscript.... Continue Reading