Without money, social standing, or help, Jenna has worked her way up from a struggling Baltimore family to a position at one of Washington's most prestigious law firms. Now, Jenna is determined to become a judge. There's one obstacle in her way--senior partner Mike Matthews, who can promise her a passion like no other she's ever known.
Celebrate Mother's Day with this heartwarming collection of three stories about the wonderful power of mothers in love: "The Keys to My Heart" by Sims, "A Mother's Love" by Wright, and "Maternal Instincts" by Perrin.
Eight-year-old Lettie describes the preparations for her sister's wedding and the day itself, a day of celebration in the slave quarters, where free time for fun is infrequent.
Joanne Crawford and Mike Shepherd met on their first day at the U.S. Naval Academy. Now, four years later and graduating, they find themselves torn by their military assignments, which will take them far away from each other, and the hardship the separation will put on their new-found love. Original.
Despite her painful divorce, caterer Emma Jones has everything she wants--above all, independence. She's not about to give up her freedom for some man who will break her heart. That is, until surgeon Jordan Everett makes her realize that wanting and needing are two very different things.
After her father's untimely death, Sarah Tillings is determined to keep her family's cosmetics company running strong. But she soon finds herself at odds with the controlling partner, sexy Bryan Carson. Can she trust him? And is this confident man capable of winning her heart?
As musicians are being murdered in Baltimore and Washington, D.C., detectives Denise Dory and Tom Phyfer follow musical clues left for them by the killer. It's not long before the tension from their investigation spills into their personal lives. Original.
An emergency room physician, hired as a temporary chief of staff at the hospital, fights off a rival being considered for the permanent job. Yet despite her anger, she finds herself fiercely drawn to the attractive, charming doctor.
Reader favorite Courtni Wright spins another page-turner in this tale of a physician who is too busy managing the ER of the most respected hospital in Baltimore to have a social life--until her former lover and the former ER chief returns from his sabbatical in Greece.
Her company's New Year's Eve party promises to be the usual celebration for executive Virginia Summers -- until Senior VP John Robinson walks in -- and walks away with her heart.
When a small bookstore owner and a trendy coffee shop keeper decide to combine their stores, they find there's a lot more brewing between them than just a hot cup of java. Original.
In the bestselling tradition of Spirit of the Season, Holiday Cheer, and Silver Bells, three top Arabesque authors join together for a celebration of the holidays. Margie Walker's "Stone's Joy" is a moving tale about a scrooge named Stone Henderson who learns to love again. In Roberta Gayle's sexy Kwanzaa romance, "Just in Time", Geri Tambrey ...
A schoolteacher swept away by the magic of Bermuda and the charms of a native professor finds herself torn between two men when her former boyfriend arrives and disturbs her peaceful paradise. Original.
This text analyses the strengths and weaknesses of the female protagonists in Shakespeare's plays with regard to their impact, not only on the plot of the plays, but also on the male protagonists, through providing easy-to-follow play synopses. Selected condensed one act versions of the plays are provided in order to enrich the discussion of the ...
When Virginia Bear is hired to renovate a historic Victorian mansion, she's as excited by the project as she is by the house's owner--a sexy attorney who wants to build a life with her. Original.
Fed up with New York's fast lane, successful model Honey Tate returns to New Orleans to fulfill a lifelong dream: restoring her family's ancestral home and discovering the truth about her father's mysterious past. Honey's search soon puts her at odds with handsome lawyer Stephen Turner, and up against the city's powerful old-line society. Now she ...
The murder of a famous jeweler plunges Montgomery County Police Detective Denise Dory into an investigation that puts her into the sights of a cunning killer--and back into the arms of her partner and secret lover, Tom Phyfer. Torn between duty and desire, Denise joins forces with Tom on a cross-country race to stop a killer who is out to destroy ...
Detective Denise Dory's unique skills have landed her on the Special Task Force of the Maryland police department investigating the death of a prominent senator. The high-profile case soon brings her into conflict with the Capitol Hill brass and reunites her with her former partner Tom Phyfer, whose nearness awakens long-supressed yearnings--and ...
The story of nine-year-old Ginnie and her African American family as they travel by wagon train through the American West. Because of their skin color, they were not welcome to join an established wagon train and thus had to set up their own. As they travel from Virginia to California the family endures such hardships as snakebites, thirst, ...
Celebrate Mother's Day with this heartwarming collection of three stories about the wonderful power of mothers in love: "The Keys to My Heart" by Sims, "A Mother's Love" by Wright, and "Maternal Instincts" by Perrin.
In the bestselling tradition of Spirit of the Season, Holiday Cheer, and Silver Bells, three top Arabesque authors join together for a celebration of the holidays. Margie Walker's "Stone's Joy" is a moving tale about a scrooge named Stone Henderson who learns to love again. In Roberta Gayle's sexy Kwanzaa romance, "Just in Time", Geri Tambrey ...
High school teacher Ashley Stephens arrives in Cairo on sabbatical, hoping that following her love of archaeology will give her all the adventure she's been missing. As her expedition takes her deep into the desert, she is drawn to her handsome, mysterious guide. Now torn between the safe life she left behind and the unpredictable but exciting new ...
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Arabesque Books/ BET Publications
Date Published: 2003
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