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Book Review: Sin’s Iniquity by Sylvia Hubbard

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Sin’s Iniquity
by Sylvia Hubbard
4 of 5 Stars

Sin’s Iniquity, by Sylvia Hubbard, is a very intricate tale of love, a blurry past and a shaky future. The main character, Sinclaire McGentry, is at the center of a whirlwind that whisks her out of her comfort zone that was not so comforting to begin with. Not satisfied with her plus-sized figure, she is very subconscious of her appearance. She easily hides behind her pursuit of a law degree and maintaining a house out of which she rents rooms.

Sinclaire McGentry’s self-hatred stemmed from her mother’s loose and frivolous lifestyle and total disregard of any stage of Sinclaire’s life or Continue reading Book Review: Sin’s Iniquity by Sylvia Hubbard

5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Stan R. Gregory, Esq., author of The Law Clerk

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Stan R. Gregory, Esquire, author of The Law Clerk
(Nevaeh Publishing)

Benjamin Bains is a young man with a promising future law career in Miami, Florida. Seduced by the money given to him for a “simple favor”, he finds himself in the middle of a blackmail scheme. Not only may he lose his license to practice law and face jail time, he may lose his life, if he doesn’t play every card just right.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write The Law Clerk?

Stan R. Gregory, Esquire: I know it seems a bit eclectic, but my inspiration came from Alex Haley and John Grisham. Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Stan R. Gregory, Esq., author of The Law Clerk

5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Cole Hart, author of A-Town Veteran

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Cole Hart, author of A-Town Veteran
(Write-A-Lot Publishing)

A-Town Veteran is a gripping street tale based in Atlanta’s underworld. Young Hollywood was raised in one of the most notorious projects on the westside of the city. He is the youngest of an infamous clique with money to burn the long way.

When the tables finally turn on Young Hollywood,  Young Hollywood finds himself with his back is against the wall and, a son at fifteen and a baby mama that could care less.

Young Hollywood’s luck finally runs out, and he’s sentenced to a Georgia state prison with more time than a man should be able to handle. And the question is, how does he start a multi-million dollar record label from prison?

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write A-Town Veteran?

Cole Hart: This book in particular, I was on lock down in the hole when I begin writing it in 2008. It took me a year to finish it. This is one of my best Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Cole Hart, author of A-Town Veteran