A sparkling platinum diamond band, a sprig of mistletoe and the silhouette of a bride beckoning from within: for some, the cover images of the newly-released romance novel, A Madaris Bride For Christmas, signifies the release of just another book. But for New York Times and USA Today bestselling author and NAACP Image Award Nominee,… Continue reading Romance Royalty, Publishing History: The Brenda Jackson DMN/Briefing Interview
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Beverly Jenkins’ “Destiny’s Surrender,” The MOC Preview/Knowshi Book Review Link
A San Francisco brothel, visionary roots woman and fugitive prostitute are rarely the ingredients of a hot romance, but that’s what exactly what award-winning romance writer Beverly Jenkins cooks up in the second of her Destiny-themed historical romance novels, Destiny’s Surrender (the debut novel in the series, Destiny’s Embrace, was released in 2012). Returning to… Continue reading Beverly Jenkins’ “Destiny’s Surrender,” The MOC Preview/Knowshi Book Review Link
Beverly Jenkins’ “Destiny’s Embrace” MOC/Knowshi.com Book Review/Preview Link
Although the genre is ridiculed as a trivial non-factor, fictional romance books remain the most popular category in the US, accounting for over 50% of book sales and spawning millions of devoted readers. Those focusing on non-Caucasian characters and storylines, also known as multicultural romance, have exploded in popularity since the 1990s and in that… Continue reading Beverly Jenkins’ “Destiny’s Embrace” MOC/Knowshi.com Book Review/Preview Link