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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Mimi Jenkins, author of I Am My Mother’s Daughter

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Mimi Jenkins, author of “I Am My Mother’s Daughter”
(Mindstir Media)

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“I Am My Mother’s Daughter” centers around Jocelyn – a young woman who can’t seem to get a grip on life. Desperate for attention, she drowns her sorrows in a club as a strip tease dancer.

Men love her, and women hate her. Her passion for men spirals out of control when a stranger walks in the club and invites her to his hotel room.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “I Am My Mother’s Daughter”?

Mimi Jenkins: My inspiration came from observation and concern. There is so much negativity in this world that can sway a young woman to make Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Mimi Jenkins, author of I Am My Mother’s Daughter

5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Pamela D. Rice, author of The Monday Night Mistress

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Pamela D. Rice, author of The Monday Night Mistress
(Peace In The Storm Publishing)

Layla James has fallen passionately in love with Grayson Miles; a handsome man with the charisma to match his looks. The chemistry between the two is ignitable. The fire that lies between them is so tempting that breaking the rules is hotter than maintaining ambiguity.

There is only one obstacle preventing Layla and Grayson from being a couple; Grayson is engaged to Layla’s cousin Sofia. Soon, what’s done in secret comes out in the wash. The devastating emotional aftermath which follows discovery is overwhelming.

The revelation leaves Sofia distraught as she struggles to deal with the infidelity of her fiancé and the added sting that his lover is the one person she loved like a sister.

Psychological torture ensues and brings the emotionally draining experiences to a head. Sophia confronts Layla, and they both discover hidden secrets which are darker than anything they ever could have imagined. The family tree is shaken and uprooted from the core by one dark disclosure after another.

Life becomes even more complicated for those involved in this intricate life triangle. As fate would have it, final options for survival lies in the hands of one person – the woman who was betrayed the most.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “The Monday Night Mistress“?

Pamela D. Rice: Events in the news inspired me to write this latest book. My books are geared towards social ills that people normally do not want to

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Dorothy Hall, author of Endless Tears

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Dorothy Hall, author of Endless Tears
(CreateSpace)

“Endless Tears” tells the unfortunate stories of how children innocence are being stolen, how they are manipulated into keeping quiet and how they’re effected in the end.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “Endless Tears”?

Dorothy Hall: “Endless Tears” is something very close to my heart. I was a victim, and I too kept quiet for many years. When I had my Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Dorothy Hall, author of Endless Tears