A faithful wife for three decades, and stay-at-home mother of four children, Anna endured Edward’s constant absence due to travel for his international real estate firm and numerous extra-marital affairs. With their children now adults, Edward has less than six months, possibly three, to live.
Lyfe is a black Adonis and one of the most powerful businessmen in the country. But there’s a catch: His superior is his gorgeous wife Payton, who “discovered” Lyfe when he was a mere delivery man and brought him from the mean streets to the boardroom. Though Lyfe’s more than proven his mettle, Payton never lets him forget who’s in charge.
In her latest book, My husband made a man outta me and I resent it!, Dr. Cecile Forte constructs the anatomy of the man-made woman. Whether she is married, single, divorced or widowed, a woman’s development is greatly influenced by the men in and out of her life.
Sabrina a former stand-up comedian and the best-selling author of “Have You Met Miss Jones? The Life and Loves of Radio’s Most Controversial Diva?” Sabrina was named 16th on the list of 50 Top Black Women in Entertainment in Black Noir magazine. She has written cover stories for Essence, Heart and Soul and Black Elegance.
When Anna Lee decides to return to college, the family portrait is torn to shreds. Jacob wants a new and improved portrait with his entire family. Anna Lee insists it is time to take separate portraits. Junior begs for the old portrait to be refurbished. All three are hurting and unsure, and the changes in their lives have just begun.
Real life is for everybody else this, according to Labyrinth s Door, a fanciful new, digest size, MagBook that encourages young people to step out of their daily routines and into their imaginations. Where otherworldly settings collide with good-natured souls in stories that turn a lazy afternoon into an adventure that won t soon be forgotten. Labyrinth’s Door is a place where enchantment reigns and boredom knows no friend.
How long can you keep a secret? In Sheree’s life, the secret is becoming too much. There is a plan brewing and her diary is the only one that knows.
In this sizzling urban tale you are introduced to Chassidy Fondain a gorgeous young woman who hasn’t been so lucky in love. Since her past relationships have thrown all sorts of curve balls at her, she is certain that the well of good men has run dry. Enter EL, a legitimate business man with a long line of impressive accomplishments;
The subject matter alone…an educated, African-American nanny, from an upper-middle class family…was enough of a reason to make me want to read this book. As an aside, I read The Help by Kathryn Stockett which I did not particularly care for…and Substitute Me sounded like a similar storyline but with a modern day twist. I prayed and hoped that this storyline would be better; and it was.
Delightful EPO (Entertainment Purposes Only) read; sometimes I read to be enlightened. Other times I need a good book that entertains and allows me to escape for a few hours. Hard to Find a Good Man delivered on the latter and I appreciated that.
