Black Book Chat with Terra Little (Book: Jump)

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After serving eight years in prison for a heinous crime that she never denied committing, parole for Helena Hunter means long-awaited freedom. Killing her grandmother was a choice that she made all by herself, but she wasn’t thinking about the consequences of her actions when she pulled the trigger.

Black Book Chat with Tina McKinney (Book: Snapped)

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Girl, Get Your Mind Right by Tionna Tee Smalls

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*This is our January 2011 Book of the Month selection.  We will be discussing the book in February and holding a Twitter Party/Chat on February 1st at 8:30PM EST using hashtag #blackbookchats. PRESS RELEASE For immediate release Contact: Tara Brown 704-841-0709; publicitytara@aol.com GIRL, GET YOUR MIND RIGHT: The Tell-It-Like-It-Is Advice Your Love Life Has Been [...]

A Look Back – What We Read in 2000 & 2001

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As we continue our 30 Day Celebration, we will be taking a stroll down Literary Lane and sharing many things about RAWSISTAZ, our members, authors & literary trivia. Does anyone know what the first reading selection for our online book club was?   :::::drumroll please::::  Our complete reading lists for 2000 and 2001 are below. 2000 [...]

Diversity in Reading 2010 (Our Monthly Themes)

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We will announce our first set of Book of the Month (BOM) selections for the first quarter shortly, but below you will find our reading themes for 2010.  If you’re an author or have a client with a book which falls under one of our themes, definitely email us so we can share the information [...]

January 2010 – Best of the Best

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Our Theme for January is Best of the Best (5 Star Reads from TRR & RAW Members).  We’re making it a “free for all” month, so members will be able to select books of their choice. Some of the titles we plan to read are below: A SECOND HELPING by Beverly Jenkins With the millions [...]

Intimate Seduction by Brenda Jackson

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JULY 2009 Alternate BOM Selection Mass Market Paperback Kimani, July 2009 ISBN-10: 0373861206 ISBN-13: 978-0373861200 Product Description When a man finds a beautiful woman asleep in his bed… …he has only one choice. To seduce her with a night of lovemaking she’ll never forget. Trouble is, Donovan Steele’s sultry new housekeeper is just as determined [...]

3rd Qtr BOM Nominations

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We are currently voting on our 3rd Qtr Book of the Month (BOM) Selections. Members, if you haven’t , please do so as soon as possible. The books nominated are as follows and winners will be announced at the end of the week. Stay tuned!! If you’re an author with a book that fits any [...]

NC Piedmont-Triad RAWSISTAZ – June 2009 BOM

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Jewel by Beverly Jenkins A proposal she had no choice but to accept . . . Though Eli Grayson is one of the most handsome, charming, and intelligent men in Grayson Grove, no one will take a chance on a confirmed bachelor. Unwilling to give up his dreams, Eli convinces his friend Jewel to pose [...]