Posts Tagged ‘Priscilla C. Johnson’

A Taste of Java by L.J. Wilson

By Priscilla Johnson • Jun 23rd, 2008 • Category: Book Review

L.J. Wilson introduces readers to Inga Tyler and Nathaniel Gates in A Taste of Java. Inga and Nathaniel have been best friends for eight years. They work together, hang out together and share all kinds of dark secrets. The problem – Nathaniel is engaged to Rochelle Parson and he is also dating Kimberly. One day [...]



A Lover’s Regret by AlTonya Washington

By Priscilla Johnson • Jun 23rd, 2008 • Category: Book Review

AlTonya Washington returns with another segment in the lives of the Ramsey Family with A Lover’s Regret. Melina and Yohan were college sweethearts that possessed a love so strong that they were confident no one could come between them. But Melina knew the truth about a secret that haunted Yohan and his family. Unable to [...]



Jewel by Beverly Jenkins

By Priscilla Johnson • Jun 23rd, 2008 • Category: Book Review

Beverly Jenkins returns to Grayson Grove, Michigan in her latest novel, Jewel. Eli Grayson, known as the Colored Casanova of Cass County, has finally proven to be a man worthy of trust. Having amended his past indiscretions, lewd drinking and promiscuity which included sleeping with his cousin’s Nate wife, Eli established and becomes founder and [...]



A Special Summer by Victoria Wells

By Priscilla Johnson • Apr 1st, 2008 • Category: Book Review

A Special Summer is the debut novel by Victoria Wells. At first glance, one would think that Summer Jackson and Nicholas Stiles had the perfect relationship. Summer was a young, single and very attractive nurse who was determined to save herself for one man. Nicholas was a handsome self-made millionaire. After meeting at a charity [...]



Pleasure by Eric Jerome Dickey

By Priscilla Johnson • Apr 1st, 2008 • Category: Book Review

Eric Jerome Dickey once again introduces readers to a very unique and complicated character in his latest novel, Pleasure. Nia Simone Bijou, born in Trinidad and raised in Los Angeles by her mother, Hazel Tamana Bijou, a movie executive. Nia is a writer and a thinker who idolized the late author, Anais Nin. Nia was [...]



SASSY by Valerie A. Howard

By Priscilla Johnson • Apr 1st, 2008 • Category: Book Review

Valeria A. Howard, in her debut novel, tells the story of Cecilia Ann Richards or Sassy. Sassy, who is the top marketing executive for an elite corporation, is single, confident, independent and saved. She also has a way of telling everyone, without a bat of her eye, exactly what is on her mind. Sassy believes [...]



When A Man Loves A Woman by LaConnie Taylor-Jones

By Priscilla Johnson • Apr 1st, 2008 • Category: Book Review

LaConnie Taylor-Jones’ sophomore novel, When A Man Loves A Woman, is a story you have to read. Victoria Bennett, a hospital administrator, was introduced to readers in her first novel, When I’m With You. After a very painful divorce, Victoria has decided she will never fall in love again. That is, until she meets Alcee [...]



From Dusk to Dawn by Niambi Davis

By Priscilla Johnson • Apr 1st, 2008 • Category: Book Review

Niambi Brown Davis introduces readers to the life of Ayo Montgomery in From Dusk to Dawn. Ayo is mother of a college-aged son and she is a very successful entrepreneur of unique bath and body products. Having lost her husband twenty years earlier in an accident, she believes her life is complete and fulfilling. On [...]



Her Little Black Book by Brenda Jackson

By Priscilla Johnson • Apr 1st, 2008 • Category: Book Review

Brenda Jackson’s Little Black Book is a romance story filled with something for everyone. Courtney Andrews is overjoyed that her cousin, Sonya, found her soul mate and is about to get married. Sonya gives Courtney her “Little Black Book” with the hope that she would also find love and romance. Overjoyed, Courtney sets out to [...]



How to Kill a Guy in 10 Days by Kayla Perrin

By Priscilla Johnson • Mar 1st, 2008 • Category: Book Review

Kayla Perrin and Brenda Mott joined forces to bring readers their first novel, How to Kill a Guy in 10 Days. Raised in Miami, Lexie Muller and Hailey McGraw were high school friends, who separated after graduation. After her divorce, Hailey returned to Miami and by chance, she bumps into Lexie, who has become a [...]