Janice G. Ross's Blog, page 7
July 4, 2014
Struggles of the Women Folk by TM Brown
Genres:
African American fiction,
historical fiction,
women’s issues.
Themes:
family dynamics,
romance,
perseverance
“Struggles of the Women Folk” is based on fictional characters created from stories my grandma shared with me when I was child. It is the story of Georgie, a young Black girl in the South during the 1940s. I hope that you can appreciate her pain, suffering and betrayal as you travel with her on highs and lows you won’t anticipate.This is the story of the power of a woman’s courage,...
June 30, 2014
Pre-Release Event and Giveaway Opportunity
Originally posted on Jaxx Summers:
18+ ONLY…
EVENT DETAILS (Starts July 1st)
Over the next week, I will be giving away 10 ARCs of Samaria: Warrior Princess. Would you like to be one of the first to receive a copy?
Sign up through Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/events/684453288275397
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EXCERPT
She fell under a spell. But this time the ancestors were not responsible. Before long, Samaria’s neck fell backwards and off to the side, propositioning the creature, the man, to feast. Her arms winged,...
June 27, 2014
“Ten Brides for Ten Heroes” Book Tour
BOOK SYNOPSIS
Ten Brides for Ten Heroes spans the gamut of the ever-popular wedding romance genre—from heart-warming laughter to thrilling adventure, from sweet to steamy. This 10-book bundle features novels by New York Times, USA Today, and National bestselling authors. So get ready to toss the bouquet and say, “I do!” as ten brides risk it all to find their happy ever after.
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Here Comes the Bride by Theresa Ragan—New York Times and USA Today bestselling author
Return of the Run...
June 26, 2014
“Just Another Manic Monday” Blog Tour
Book Synopsis
Is finding your long-lost love worth losing your life?
Edna Allen’s Monday goes from mundane to murderous when she opens the front door to find the love of her life standing there. A man she thought had died years ago… after being accused of murder.
John Collins is back, bringing with him a charming smile, a dog named Havoc, a second chance at love…and a threat of death. Danger surrounds this former bad-boy, and even after a lifetime apart, he still ignites a spark in Edna. A spark...
June 21, 2014
New Release: Riding the Waves by Selena Haskins
“Riding the Waves” is one of the best sequels for a family saga in urban drama this year by far! This story offers a lifelike interpretation of the entertainment industry through the eyes of a new generation from the Morris Family. Selena Haskins has once again woven together a story that captivates the imagination and takes readers on a ride to remember!”– Urban Readers Online Magazine
Book Description
In this sequel, Riding the Waves revisits Connie and Dean, their family, and friends. Conni...
June 19, 2014
Samaria: Warrior Princess
Originally posted on Jaxx Summers:
A Viking with a thirst for blood.
Anaive, but powerful African princess.
A vengefulsibling.
Spirit possession.
What more could you ask for in a paranormal story. And it’s only the beginning…
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Excerpt
Everyone turned to see Nzinga approaching; the darkness of the world riding her skin, driving her evil.
“No,” one of the elders began. He immediately knew what hadoccurredand dropped to his knees in defeat.
Nzingasaw his surrender and laughed.
“For more than a millenniu...
June 17, 2014
My Review: Desperately Ever After by Laura Kenyon
One part Sex and the City . Two parts Desperate Housewives .
Three parts Brothers Grimm.
Imagine what might happen if our most beloved fairy tale princesses were the best of friends and had the dreams, dilemmas, and libidos of the modern woman. How would their stories unfold after the wedding bells stopped ringing?
Set in a fictional realm based on New York City, DESPERATELY EVER AFTER sprinkles women’s fiction with elements of fantasy, and encourages readers to rethink everything they know about...
June 16, 2014
Taming the Country Star by Margo Bond Collins
Blurb:
He’ll do anything to win her heart. She’ll do anything to keep him away.
Country star Cole Grayson is in town, and Kylie Andrews is less than thrilled. As if months of changing the radio station and tearing down his posters weren’t bad enough, now she has to deal with a town of fans swarming toward the man who deceived her the year before. But when Kylie’s eyes meet Cole’s again, she can’t deny the electric chemistry that drew her to him the first time around.
Cole Grayson is on a mission...
June 14, 2014
The Hot Box Release
Sizzling Thriller Hot Box Release: Get Yours Today
8 Sizzling Thrillers From 8 Best-Selling Authors
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Good Reads:
Steven Bannister – Fade to Black
John Paul Davis – The Cortes Enigma
C R Hiatt – Sanctioned Kill
David Leadbeater – The Razor’s Edge
Andy Lucas – Race Amazon
Karen Perkins – Dead Reckoning
C K Raggio – Heron Park
Mike Wells – Wild Child
Steven Bannister – Fade to Black
Allie St Clair is young and brilliant and today she’s been promoted to Detective Chief Ins...
June 11, 2014
My Review: A Mile Apart by Sarah Jae Foster
BOOK SYNOPSIS
Only one thing stands between her and the man she loves…gold
Eden Montgomery arrived in the lawless territory of Whistle Creek as a newlywed, but she quickly lost her husband to his mistress…gold, and the claim he called The Golden Angel. When a premature blast at the cave killed her husband, and took the life of her unborn baby, Eden closed the mine…for good. Now she runs the local supply store, and in her bitterness, looks down on the men who shirk familial responsibilities in p...
