Books
CHILDREN
Shirleen and the Shoes
Since Shirleen’s daddy died in the war, her mother has taken on a new job at Mr. Connie’s Shoe Shop. Shirleen doesn’t understand why people won’t just throw their old shoes away and buy new ones. However, she is excited to be joining her mother at her new job where she can see all the machines Mr. Connie uses to make old shoes look like new.
YOUNG ADULT
MULATTO GIRL AGGIE, 13: NAME ON THE LEDGER
Precocious, spoiled and bratty 12-year-old, Aggie is your typical 7th grader who loves her cell phone, social media and designer sneakers. Eager to celebrate her 13th birthday, Aggie is disappointed when her parents break their promise to her by not giving her the gift she really wanted. Shortly after Aggie accidentally falls and bumps her head, then wakes up in a dream where she is transported back to the year 1816 as a slave on a plantation in Goochland, Virginia.
ADULT
Is Love Enough?
When TaMia is laid off from her high-powered, six-figure job, she sees it as a green light for her dream – opening a swanky restaurant. But when the love of her life, Davin, doesn’t share her entrepreneurial passion and a family emergency interrupts her pursuit of happiness, TaMia finds herself at a crossroads. Will she follow her dreams, stand by her man, or take another chance at love?
Is Love Enough? Is a story about self discovery, faith and redefining what true love is.
The Ex Chronicles
Love is a powerful drug…whether it’s the love of family, friends, or that special someone who takes your breath away…chances are, you know the feeling. But what happens when it all goes wrong? Do you break up, then make up? Or do you just walk away?
In The Ex Chronicles, twenty talented writers share stories about relationships that falter…among spouses, lovers, family, and friends.
Fetish for a Blue Skyy
Some women have shoe fetishes. Some have fetishes for designer handbags, jewelry or fetishes as simple as chocolate. Skyy Armfield has several materialistic fetishes of her own. At thirty-something, single, and running her own beauty salon in downtown Richmond, Virginia, this self-induced narcissist plays by her own rules and feels no regrets for the turmoil she causes with her dangerous fetish – her fetish for married men.
Water in My Eyes
Joan Newcomb and her husband Doug are living the American dream. Married for twenty-two years, the two of them are just as in love now as they were when they first married. Their world is turned upside down when Doug is convicted of embezzlement and sentenced to serve two years in prison. Water in My Eyes takes a look inside Joan’s head as she uncovers betrayal, deceit, and addiction by way of her husband, best friend, and her son.
After the Storm
Jerome Clemonts can finally say he has it all. He’s met the perfect woman and he has a job that he enjoys. However, there are two problems: Jerome’s wife of ten years Anita, and his mistress of four years, Charlene. Katrina, the woman of Jerome’s dreams, has no idea Jerome is married nor does she know about his children. Jerome plays with fire as he juggles three separate relationships trying to figure his way out of the mess he created for himself.
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