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When Alma and Harold first married, a moment never went by without them expressing the love they felt for each other. Soft spoken, loving words or a gentle touch were constant gestures of affection in their household. They were happy and their children were happy until Alma catches Harold and her best friend in a [...]
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Reviewed: Feb 28, 2010 Heard It All Before by Michele Grant Dafina Books, January 2010 320 Pages, Paperback, $14.00 ISBN: 0758242190 Genre: Street Fiction RAW Rating: 4.0 (out of 5) After successful suburbanite, Jewellen Capwell and her ex-fiance went their separate ways two years ago, she couldn’t wait to get back into the dating scene. [...]
We’re back over at Blogging in Black this month, so come on over and check out our column, Five on the Fifth, where we showcase five reviews, rated at the top of our rating scale. Since we’ve been so busy over at RAWSISTAZ the last few months, we’ve missed deadlines for the past two columns, [...]
Flirt by Tracy Brown, K’wan and Angel Mitchell St. Martin‘s Griffin, November 2009 304 Pages, Paperback, $14.99 ISBN: 0312537018 Genre: Street Fiction RAW Rating: 4.5 (out of 5) Tracy Brown’s “Flirting with Disaster” chronicles 20-year-old Chloe as she navigates the dating scene. Armed with good looks and high self esteem, Chloe refuses to fall victim [...]
Wife of The Gods by Kwei Quartey Random House, July 2009 336 Pages, Hardcover, $24.00 ISBN: 1400067596 Genre: Mystery RAW Rating: 4.5 (out of 5) Darko Dawson, detective inspector with the Accura, Ghana police department, is called to investigate a murder in the remote town of Ketuna. A young medical school student whose passion was [...]
The Day Begins With Christ by Adrienna Dionna Turner AuthorHouse, December 2008 224 Pages, Paperback, $18.98 ISBN: 1438919018 Genre: Christian Fiction RAW Rating: 5.0 (out of 5) Adrienna Dionna Turner presents a tool for every five-fold ministry and layperson to develop a close and secure relationship with God. THE DAY BEGINS WITH CHRIST is a [...]
A Deep Dark Secret by Kimberla Lawson Roby William Morrow, September 2009 192 Pages, Hardcover, $19.99 ISBN: 0061443093 Genre: Fiction RAW Rating: 5.0 (out of 5) Seven-year-old Jillian was the happiest little girl in the world. She was finally going to get a father and soon a new baby sister. She grew into a responsible [...]
For many, E. Lynn Harris has been a favorite since his first book was released, but for those who need to catch up, his list of books are below. We have reviewed many of his books, so wanted to share some of our past reviews with you. MAMA DEAREST – BOOK DESCRIPTION One of E. [...]
**BOOK REVIEW by Deltareviewer Yes, I Can Set My House in Order Keith K. Carter 48hrbooks.com 978-061527-0883 January 8, 2009 5 Stars I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me (Phil 4:13). In these deeply troubled economic times, we must reconstruct our vision to be financially independent. Carter has carefully researched the Word [...]
