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Got to be Real: Four Original Love Stories 129 reviews E. Lynn Harris, Eric Jerome Dickey, ...
NAL Trade, 2000
One story actually lives up to the title!
While the short stories by E. Lynn Harris and Eric Jerome Dickey are interesting and indicative of the authors' places at the top of the best-selling lists, Marcus Major's "Kenya and Amir" is, by far the best of the lot.
Beginning at the breakup of a relationship, the story then flashbacks to ...
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Brothers and Sisters 42 reviews Bebe Moore Campbell
Berkley Trade, 2000
Rich and Diverse
+ Captivating and Mesmerizing + Character Driven + Racial differences
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Sins & Secrets 15 reviews Carolyn Chambers Sanders
Grand Central Publishing, 2005
Sins & Secrets
+ i know people like this!
Being a African American woman, I thought the book was very well written. I really enjoyed this book.
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A Pair Like No Otha': A Novel 15 reviews Hunter Hayes
Avon A, 2002
Tastfully Sasy
+ A Pair Like No 'Otha... + Great Book
A pair like no otha' is a book about today's black woman. It is a book written with just enough spice and just enough pizzazz. Main character Shemone Waters, a columnist for a leading African American Magazine, has come a long way from the mean streets of Harlem and the ol'skool days of kickin' ...
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All About Me 24 reviews Natalie L. Darden
Xlibris Corporation, 2002
Concepts
+ All About Me by Natalie Darden: An PeoplewholoveGoodBooks Review + There is no I in WE + The real difference between a girl and a woman. + Daddies aren't the only deadbeats
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No More Mr. Nice Guy: A Love Story (Strivers Row) 20 reviews C. Kelly Robinson
Villard, 2002
Every Dog Has Its Day...
+ I've always wanted to see a story/novel like this...
How many times as women have we met a man that we thought was "the one", only to be left behind with the nagging question of "what in the hell just happened here"? Mitchell Stone, a financial analyst, and Nikki Coleman, an associate director in promotions, are both seeking solace in the dating ...
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Kinfolks (Ballantine Reader's Circle) 13 reviews Kristin Hunter Lattany
One World/Ballantine, 1997
Excellent
+ They Were Both Liberated and Breaking All the Rules + Free Love + I Don't Need a Husband = A Mess!
From cover to cover this book is a winner. From the first page I was hooked. There are enough twists and turns to keep the reader intrigued.Patrice and Cherry are a riot.
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The Chocolate Ship 24 reviews Marissa Monteilh
Avon A, 2003
Passion, drama, comedy, more!
+ i love it!! + Set Sail + A true writer
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5 Dimes 9 reviews Darrious D. Hilmon
NAL Trade, 2003
Five Dimes...A Pleasure
+ Fabulous + Friendship and Change + Five Dimes is definitely a dime!
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Easier to Kill: 1 (Tamara Hayle Mystery) 21 reviews Valerie Wilson Wesley
Putnam Adult, 1998
Captivating Read!
+ Good work Valerie + Couldn't Put It Down!!!
I was completely engrossed in this mystery. The writer guides you on a journey that takes you up one trail and down another. A great trip all around.
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Dancing on the Edge of the Roof 34 reviews Sheila Williams
One World/Ballantine, 2002
What We Fear, We Create...
+ Juanita makes me want to dance + Can a book change your life? + Great read! + Dancing on the Edge...
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Not a Day Goes By 232 reviews E. Lynn Harris
Doubleday, 2000
Great
+ GREAT!!!!!! + Nice + A Keeper! + Absolutly Good
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Mirrored Life 16 reviews Anita Richmond Bunkley
Kensington, 2004
"Where There Is Darkness -There Is Also Light"
+ Rags to Riches + I COULDN'T PUT IT DOWN! + COULDN'T GET ENOUGH
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Ladies In Waiting 21 reviews Linda Hudson-Smith
Kimani Press, 2002
Awesome Book
+ I REALLY ENJOYED THIS BOOK + Excellent Spirit Filled Book + a great book + Good Topic
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The Shirt off His Back: A Novel (Strivers Row) 81 reviews Parry Ebonysatin Brown
Villard, 2001
"Exceptional"
+ great book + HIgh five for the brother
All the Terry Winstons in the world STAND UP!!!! I loved this book. It's rare that you read about fathers taking responsibility for the children they conceive. Jackie is one classy lady, Roland and Cedes are great together, Veronica, Teresa, and Momma C were just fine. The children: Ariana, Alisa, ...
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Move Over, Girl: A Novel 37 reviews Brian Peterson
Villard, 2000
A "real" man's point of view
+ Nicely Done!
I don't understand why people are so critical of this book. I loved it. I'm a 22 year old black college grad. who has either experienced or felt the way the main character Tony Norris felt in this book.
A female friend recommended it to me because she said the character reminded her of me and all ...
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Roses are Thorns, Violets are True 26 reviews Shelia M. Goss
4AllSeasons Publishing, 2003
Hot Book
+ It's a Family Affair + A Great Read........ + Attention Readers: Roses are thorns picked up by Urban/Kensington
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Resurrecting Mingus 57 reviews Jenoyne Adams
Free Press, 2002
Excellent read!
+ Loved this book! + A New Twist; A New Classic
I purchased this book several years ago. I kept getting caught up in all the popular authors and didn't give this one a look. I picked it up recently and could not put it down.
The writing is superb and the storyline keeps you interested. Although predictable (keep in mind IT'S A NOVEL ...
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Stories I Wouldn't Tell Nobody But God: Out Of Fear Nobody But God Would Understand 15 reviews Rasheed Clark
March Third, 2006
What are friends for?!?!
+ secrets to be told + Really Enjoyed It! - Wifey to Dwayne Murray's The Mouse That Roared + Great Book
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Be Careful What You Wish for 21 reviews Cheryl Faye
Strebor Books, 2005
Be careful what you read...it will keep you up at night
+ I read the book before I read the book! + WELL WRITTEN + A Friend In Need Is A Friend Indeed
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