The First Lady

by Carl Weber
The First Lady
published
January 2nd 2007 by Dafina
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binding
Hardcover, 320 pages

isbn
0758215754   (isbn13: 9780758215758)

description

The national bestselling author of The Preacher's Son and So You Call Yourself A Man returns with a scandalously spirited new novel about a woman...more






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Diane
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03/21/08

Read in June, 2007
A saucy little story about an respected African American church leader who loses his wife to cancer, but before the first lady of the church died, she wrote a bunch of letters to send out to his potential "new wives" when she is gone. He goes on to reluctantly try to fall in love again...mainly because his late wife told him to from beyond the grave. Really interesting if you don't mind all the sex, crack-whores, sinners and skanks. Really, it was a pretty entertaining beach read fo
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Renee
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06/17/08

Read in June, 2008
THIS BOOK WAS RIGHT ON POINT ABOUT THE CHURCHES. THE POLICTICS INSIDE OF CHURCHES IS JUST AS THIS BOOK EXPLAINED. I ENJOYED THIS BOOK AND I RELIEVE BELIEVE CARL WEBER IS MY FAVORITE ARTHUR
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Monique
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10/21/07

recommends it for: anyone
I absolutely love this book. It was kind of eerie with the Allison talking to the dead wife, but in the end the Bishop made the right decision with who he chose. Good read
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Erica
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02/13/08

bookshelves: hot-reads
Read in January, 2007
THIS BOOK WAS INTRIGUING AND PAINTED AN INTERESTING STORY OF THIS CHURCH FAMILY....NOT SURE IF IT GAVE THE BLACK CHANGE A GOOD IMAGE....BUT STILL A GREAT READ
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Lord'williams
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03/09/08

Read in February, 2008
The book was a good read, perdictable most of the time, but a good read.
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04/12/08

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Has a copy to sell/swap — Read in April, 2008
It isn't fair to try control someones life from your grave.
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Raschonda
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10/24/08

Great Read from beginning to end!
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Takisha
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09/05/08

Read in January, 2007
I really liked this book.
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Yvette
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10/13/07

Read in August, 2007
recommends it for: It depends
Scandalous with lots of drama
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Alicia
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10/01/08

i like this one
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Amber
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03/28/08

Read in March, 2008
recommends it for: anybody who goes to church
Great beach book
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book data (includes all editions)

avg rating (all editions): 4.09 (90 ratings)
avg rating (this edition): 4.11 (83 ratings)
number of reviews: 11







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