Archive for January, 2010

Deep Deception by Tina Brooks McKinney

By • Jan 16th, 2010 • Category: Book Review 2010

McKinney has written a story that will leave you sitting on the edge of your seat. Just when you think you have it all figured out, she gives you another twist that leaves you shaking your head. I am pretty sure that a sequel is in the works. This is a good read for mystery buffs.



Destination Romance Series by AlTonya Washington

By • Jan 15th, 2010 • Category: Book Review 2010

Trapped in Paradise by Deatri King-Bey: After escaping an abusive marriage, Saundra Write swore never to allow anyone to trap her again. Then comes along Jeremy King, the kind of man any woman would beg to be trapped in paradise with.



Victorious Living for Women Virtual Book Tour

By • Jan 15th, 2010 • Category: Virtual Book Tours

Victorious Living for Women is filled with the inspiration, wisdom and pathways to victory of 42 incredible women who share stories of their life experiences, from their heart to yours. They have endured personal pain and have come through empowered, encouraged and victorious.



Crumb Snatchers by Brandi Worley

By • Jan 14th, 2010 • Category: Book Review 2010

Twelve-year-old Miley is odd and zany but only to other people, people in the South. Inside she feels right but she can’t ever seem to fit in. Miley’s not a bad kid, but unusual mishaps happen in her life. Despite her good intentions, on the first day of school she’s involved in a robbery with some very bad girls.



NO TEARS FOR THE TEARY by Lisa Cushenberry

By • Jan 13th, 2010 • Category: Book Review 2010

Are you under parental control? Do your parents think you’re selfish and spoiledrotten? Well, they haven’t met Teary. Imagine your parents resorting to sorcery to change your behavior. It took two enchanters to initiate it, a sorceress to foresee it, and a thirteen-year-old girl to live it. Her name is Tearston Olivia Rachael McCain and this is her story.



THICKER THAN WATER by Takerra Allen

By • Jan 12th, 2010 • Category: Book Review 2010

Dubbed the Sex and the City of the Hood! Sasha, Tatum, Neli, and Kim are four gorgeous girlfriends hailing from the infamous Brick City Newark, NJ. Trying hard to survive the struggle but making sure they look good and have fun doing it, they are all caught up in the game in their own way.



Snowed In by Rambling Raven

By • Jan 11th, 2010 • Category: Rambling Raven

I normally dream of vacation days in Florida around this time of the year but Florida is battling its own frigid weather along with 99% of the country. The only state that has not had to deal with horribly cold weather is Hawaii.



ANOTHER PART OF ME by Nazirah Mottenon

By • Jan 11th, 2010 • Category: Book Review 2010

Sexy, sassy Dana West has it all. A few cheating men, the mystery of her father, even the death of her mother, is far from enough to tear this girl down. Shawn Thomas (Dana’s best friend) has had what some would call “a hard knock life.”



Sittin in the Front Pew by Parry Brown

By • Jan 10th, 2010 • Category: Book Review 2002

As friends and family gather to pay tribute to this pillar of the community, Glynda and her sisters begin to search for answers about who the real Edward Naylor was. Their father was a good man, without question, but he also took a secret to his grave. What happens when his secret shows up for the funeral?



187 Iz An Art by Mikal El-Amin

By • Jan 9th, 2010 • Category: Book of the Week

“187 Iz An Art” is an urban fiction novel that depicts the life of a hustler’s trials and tribulations. It tells the story of two cousins growing up in the projects, and being influenced into the drug life by the allures of power and respect and not necessarily the money.