Deviant by M. W. Moore (Book Spotlight)

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At first glance it appears Francel Cooper, a top executive, is on another escapade to “rescue” a man, until she meets her match — the handsome, daring and bold yacht broker Garrett Solomon.

MIXED MARRIAGES and Other Relationships by Angelia Vernon Menchan

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Regina James has been known as many things, once one of the most beautiful women in town, she became known for drug, alcohol and sex addiction. But, she is back in town with her act cleaned up or is it? What will the supposedly former bad girl, known as Big Nasty add to all of the MIXED MARRIAGES in Center City?

Read MIXED MARRIAGES and OTHER RELATIONSHIPS and find out that one never really knows what will happen next

In Celebration & Memory of Leslie Esdaile Banks (L.A. Banks)

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For the month of August, RAWSISTAZ will be celebrating Leslie! We will share a bit of what she shared with us over the decade we knew her, author tips/articles, her books, pictures, highlights from when she was our keynote speaker at several of our events, reviews, interviews and more.

Misleading by Winkk (Author Spotlight)

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Misleading by Winkk draws you into the glittery, but gritty realm of Jarvis Denttin a self-absorbed club owner who gets on a first-name basis with betrayal while expanding his successful business in Chicago. Devastated by the shocking murder of his best friend, the womanizing Jarvis Denttin, starts distrusting the people around him, and they prove that they are more conniving then he could imagine. With money dominating his life, he is unaware of the scheme being orchestrated to bring him down. He finds himself fending off power moves from a circle of business associates, including a vengeful lover and a longtime, once-trusted protégé. Oblivious of his acquaintance motives, puts him in a deadly situation.

I Dreamt I Was in Heaven – The Rampage of the Rufus Buck Gang by Leonce Gaiter

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Based on the too-long forgotten true story of the black and Indian gang that shocked a young America by rising up to take back Indian lands.

Jumata Emill Jones – Author of NEVER DEAD

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People die, secrets don’t!

Kendall Banks – Author of One Night Stand

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Take a ride on the wild side- It’s the lurid story of Hardy, a married man, who meets Zaria by chance and lures her into a night of steamy sex that he tried to tell her never happened the next day. What he didn’t know was that Zaria had nothing to lose- so game on! Lesson learned- be careful who you take home at night.

Pre-Launch Party with Victoria Christopher Murray & ReShonda Tate Billingsley

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Now for the first time, bestselling, award-winning authors Victoria Christopher Murray and ReShonda Tate Billingsley, bring their favorite heroines together in SINNERS & SAINTS: A Novel

Chris Shella – Author of Reasonable Facsimile Legal Thriller

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Can Jasper Davis pull himself from his life of loose women, liquor, and general debauchery in enough time to win a murder case and possibly save his own hide? Jasper Davis is a criminal trial lawyer in Baltimore who has slowly but surely become like the drug dealers and lowlifes he represents. He spends more time with hookers than clients and more time drinking Jack Daniels than studying the law books. Simply put, he is a shade of his former self.

In Reasonable Facsimile, Jasper is in the middle of a first degree murder trial when he becomes the suspect in the murder of a DEA agent who was set to testify against his client. Jasper is so far gone on women and liquor he sees his trial skills deteriorate right before his eyes. Jasper is confronted by the situation. Is he gonna continue to be a reasonable facsimile of a human being or is he gonna become the man he once was?

Phenomenally Me by Sarah J. Heidelberg (Author Showcase)

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PHENOMENALLY ME is a carefully crafted blend of classical and modern influences, feminism and post feminism. There is a strong sense of confidence and pure honesty felt from the very beginning all the way to the very end.