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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Samara King, author of Taking It Off

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JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview
5 Minutes, 5 Questions With…
Samara King, author of Taking It Off
(Samara King Books)

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Elyse Langston is taking it all off. After shedding one hundred pounds, who would blame her for scheduling an exclusive boudoir photography session with Zion to celebrate her success? Her boyfriend – make that ex-boyfriend – Collin is not happy about her recent weight loss and dumps her. If there ever were a remedy for single girl blues, it would be watching Zion master the lens…as well as every inch of her body!

Zion is no stranger to the female form. Beautiful women strut and strike a pose before him daily. His no-strings-attached demeanor has been the fortress he’s needed to keep his mind off the complicated matters of the heart and on building his clientele until Elyse strolls into his studio.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write “Taking It Off”?

Samara King: I got the inspiration for “Taking It Off” from various sources as the character’s voice came to me, after reading “The Rose That Grew From Concrete” by Tupac Shakur. Elyse Langston, the heroine in “Taking It Off” has overcome a lot during her life journey, including losing weight after her mother dies from complications from Type II Diabetes. Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Samara King, author of Taking It Off →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Samara King, author of Hot to the Touch

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JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview
5 Minutes, 5 Questions With…
Samara King, author of Hot to the Touch
(Samara King Books)

A masked lover…

A year ago, Club Reign owner, Belinda Gilles, threw the first Grown & Sexy Masquerade Ball without a hitch. That was until she encountered a masked man, whose touch made her forget about her past. Did she dare to believe that her masked lover would show his face again?

What lies beneath…

When Jordan Harris discovers that Belle is the woman he encountered under the mask a year ago, he sets out to make her his, even if it means opening old wounds she’d vowed to never forgive him for.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write Hot to the Touch?

Samara King: I’m often playing what-if at the initiation of a story. With Hot to the Touch, the idea was birthed from a article on wrongly-convicted men regaining their Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Samara King, author of Hot to the Touch →