 Patients Shanna Stroud "Shanna Stroud has unleashed a story of a young lady name Precious Bryant. She has finally got the chance to get away. Her hardships in life will guide her in different directions. Precious meets Jared. His body full of steam and love draws Precious his way.In time she will see where she will be lead too." |
 Who I've Become is Not Who I Am Sonya Visor "Wearing a Mask is a powerful thing! We all have worn a mask at one time or another in our lives. The danger is when YOU can no longer be see ... What people see is the face that you have become!" |
 Winter's Kisses Pauline R. Evans "What happens when fifteen years of marriage begin to go awry? Both partners long for children, but when that doesn’t happen, they find solace in arms of another. When an old high school sweetheart enters the picture and a nurse at the local hospital plots to marry a man who already has a wife, chaotic situations arise and frenzied emotions abound. " |
 SistahFaith Marilynn Griffith, editor "There are many wonderful story collections that minister to women, but this time we wanted to get REAL about the thing. [SistahFaith is] ...about coming together and testifying of what God has brought us through, so other women can know that they don’t have to be ashamed. God’s grace is shameless!" ~ from the JoeyPinkney.com Author Interview with Marilynn Griffith |
 A Deadly Encounter by K.R. Bankston "Dezi Gianni is a very much a man used to getting what he wants. Kayla DeWitt is no exception. Dezi finds himself in a constant battle keeping the true depth of his criminal activities secret from Kayla, as he seeks to keep her happy and unequivocally his." |
 Family Pictures by Rachel Berry "A saga about two women bonded by blood but tainted by too many secrets. Journey through the lives of young Regal, a single mother; and her older aunt Emma Jean; a woman whose soul is battered." |
 Where There's Smoke 2 by Terra Little "After a few ups and downs, Alec “Smoke” Avery and Anne Phillips have found a rhythm they can both groove to, and they’ve made a love connection. Just when they think they can finally settle down and tie the knot, their past comes back to haunt them in ways they never imagined." |
 The Only Way Is Up by Folake Taylor "The book provides insight and solutions for a variety of common issues in our society including issues with identity, weight, health, nutrition, finding a mate, relationships in general and gender roles." |
 Love Found Me by Vanessa Richardson "Love Found Me is filled with many ingredients that will lead to a zesty taste into the hearts and mind of readers. This is an inspirational suspense with elements of love lost, found, and redemption–with some mystical elements to it." ~from the JoeyPinkney.com Author Interview with Vanessa Richardson |
 The Soul of a Man Winner of the 2009
African-American Literaray Award for "Best Short
Stories/Best Anthology"
featuring Joey Pinkney's short story "Like Father, Like Son" |
 Damaged Goods by Tyra Denine "Tyra Denine’s
Damaged Goods is powerful memoir that gives an inside
look at the abusive environment that robs girls of their innocence in
the poverty stricken neighborhoods scattered across America."
~from the JoeyPinkney.com Book Review |
 Real Thoughts by N.S. Ugezene "Real Thoughts w/Shaun Pascal is a collection of narratives that prequel the novel, Shaun Pascal. There is no shortage of free expression in the collection so you can expect Shaun Pascal to be like a talk show host aiming to entertain all readers." |
 Go into the House by Rodney A. Winters "Go Into The House relates the experiences of Rodney’s marriage and divorce process to the older brother in the biblical story of the prodigal son. He identifies with the disappointment and hurt of the older son in the story." |
 Scattered Lies by Madison "Scattered Lies, the debut novel from Madison, gives the reader everything that makes Urban Fiction delicious." ~from the JoeyPinkney.com Book Review |
 The Sunday Morning Wife by Pamela D. Rice "From the outside looking in, Yolanda Clarke appears to have it all. She’s a beautiful woman, and her husband, Timothy, is the pastor of BrightStar Tabernacle. Timothy is easy on the eyes as well, often being told he resembles Harry Belafonte. They seem to have the perfect life. But, looks are certainly deceiving." |
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Wearing a Mask is a powerful thing! We all have worn a mask at one time or another in our lives. The danger is when YOU can no longer be seen… [...]
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Written by Dawn McCoy, one of the youngest elected members to serve on the Sacramento City Unified School Board of Trustees, this pivotal book shows how ordinary people can become [...]
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Niobia Bryant, editor from Message from a Mistress
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Jaime Hall, Renee Clinton, and Aria Livewell all reside with their spouses in the affluent gated community, Richmond Hills, in New Jersey. The ladies are all best friends with their Richmond Hill neighbor, Jessa Bell–a sexy and single [...]
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Memoirs of a Love Lost is a tale of a love lost, with many compelling twist and turns. Most importantly, what makes this work unique is that I was able to integrate within the book [...]
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Fifteen years after being taken from Thomas and Joanne Smith (his foster parents), and Sammy and Patrice (his foster siblings), 30-year-old Josiah Tucker, a successful corporate executive on the outside, but a broken man on the inside, seeks to reconnect to his “life-line” [...]
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Winter’s Kisses is a novel that entails a heart-capturing and soul-comforting tale of two lovers that were on the verge of a destructive marriage that could only be saved through determination and a new outlook, [...]
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Excerpt from Foolish: Sharee` stepped back away from the Escalade, watching as the shiny black beauty rolled around the circular driveway and out to the gated entrance. She waved goodbye, hugging herself tightly as the SUV disappeared [...]
How did she win? She was one of the first ten people to comment on “5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Zoe and Yusuf T. Woods, authors of the Blood of My Brothers series”. Carla’s name was randomly drawn for the book giveaway hosted by JoeyPinkney.com’s Joey Pinkney and ManUpPublications.com’s Zoe Woods.
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KR Bankston, editor of A Deadly Encounter
(Kirabaco Publishing)
Dezi Gianni is a very much a man used to getting what he wants. Kayla DeWitt, the beautiful woman dining in the restaurant, where he and his partner are having lunch, is no exception.
Dezi finds himself in a [...]
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Marilynn Griffith, editor of SistahFaith
(Howard Books/Simon and Schuster)
SistahFaith is about healing. It’s about women–holy women, smart women, women in leadership–lifting their skirts and showing their scars. It’s about nodding slowly to the woman who comes in church with a black eye and a skirt [...]
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