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What happens when the secret you've kept for thirteen years walks through your door with a camera crew? ESSENCE: I've kept two secrets for thirteen years. The first: my grandmother's Christmas cookies contain actual magic—the kind that makes grown men cry memories and sick children smile miracles. The second: my daughter's "dead" father is Stefan Andersson, the celebrity chef who just walked into my bakery with Food Network cameras and enough sexual tension to melt snow in Vermont winter. One look at Maya and he knows.

From heartbreak to conviction, I embraced my belief that white men were only users of black women. As "lady of the night”, I built my viral brand "White Boys Suck!" to cope with bitter heartbreak. Then billionaire playboy Daemon blew into my life like a hurricane, awakening feelings I’d buried long ago. He dared me to try him; I took the dare. A one-night stand unlike any other leaves me breathless but convinced I’ll never see him again.

I built everything from scratch—my event planning empire, my life as a single mom, my future with a man who accepted us both. Then Ethan Blackwood walks back into my conference room after three years, and I can barely breathe. He doesn't know. How could he? When I fled New York with a shattered heart and his unborn child, I believed he'd abandoned me. Now he's my biggest client, and one look at my daughter's eyes—his eyes—will destroy everything I've sacrificed to build.

Maya Brown: Driven and passionate, I’ve staked my career on a groundbreaking exhibition in London’s eclectic art scene. The centerpiece? A stunning comeback by the elusive artist, Alexis Sanchez. But as anticipation builds, disaster strikes. Alex’s masterpiece is vandalized, and all fingers point inexplicably to me. Overnight, my dreams are on the verge of collapse, and my reputation is in tatters. Despite the chaos, I’m determined to clear my name and save the exhibition.

I'm Raya, the woman who once held strong prejudices against white men, only to find love with one—Daemon Windshield. Now I'm carrying his child, and I'm paralyzed by fear. Will he, a white billionaire, truly accept our biracial child and me, an ordinary Black woman? I'm Daemon, the billionaire who broke through Raya's prejudices and won her heart, only to push her away. I feel a void that's growing with each passing day, a void that only Raya can fill. And yet, my life has been arranged for me.

Once a celebrated genius in the art world, I’m now just Alex, the guy who lost his shine. At thirty-three, my canvases are blank, much like my life. Then, Maya Brown crashes into my world—brilliant, ambitious, and determined to reignite not just my career but all the passion I thought I’d lost. She’s an African American gallery owner with big dreams for London's art scene, and she believes I’m the key. I should focus on my brushes and colors, but it’s Maya who captivates me.

A steamy contemporary romance novel about a forbidden love between plus-size fashion designer, Sophia, and billionaire playboy, Ethan. Sophia has always struggled with her weight and has learned to embrace her curves and love herself. She has built a successful fashion business catering to plus-size women and is proud of her achievements. But when she meets Ethan at a fashion industry event, she is immediately drawn to his charm and good looks. Despite knowing that a relationship between them would be taboo, Sophia can't resist her feelings for Ethan.

A sizzling tale of forbidden love, drama, and heart-stopping suspense. Billionaire playboy Ethan Washington is losing his mind after the love of his life, curvy black designer Sophia Williams, leaves him. His friends think he's crazy to pursue one woman when there are millions of others out there. But Ethan wants only Sophia, and he's willing to do whatever it takes to get her back. As he searches for Sophia, he discovers that she's left town altogether. Undeterred, Ethan embarks on a journey to find her, determined to make things right.

Beyond the Brushstrokes delivers a riveting conclusion to the Art of Deception series. Immerse yourself in a story where love battles against the darkest of arts, where every moment is a stroke toward redemption or ruin. Can our love survive the final test, or will the shadows of betrayal paint our end?

What happens when a desperate plea for help reunites old flames under the shadow of a murder accusation? Unexpectedly... a chance to rekindle a love that never truly died.

Fashioned by Desire is the second book in the The Plus-Size Designer Diaries trilogy, an interracial romance that follows the story of Sophia and Ethan as they navigate the challenges of their forbidden love.

In Resilient Love, the second electrifying trilogy of The Immortality Race Series, the stakes are higher, the danger is greater, and the pulse of their enduring love beats stronger than ever.

Legends whispered his name in the hushed corridors of New York's underworld. The man who danced through the tightest security, leaving empty vaults in his wake. A heartbreak drove me from the glitzy world of theft, choosing silence over notoriety. Until the Pemberton Diamonds resurfaced, beckoning for one last dance.

Ophelia finds herself trapped in a loveless relationship with the insufferable politician, forced to maintain the facade of a perfect girlfriend in public. With six long months to go until the end of their contract, she counts down the days until she can finally be free. But when Caspian starts to show genuine interest in her, she finds herself struggling to resist his charms and the growing desire in her heart.

Let me start from where I thought we'd finally found our peace... Magnus and I were planning our wedding, ready to begin our life together. But fate had other plans. Now, our dreams are under siege by a man I've never met but whose shadow looms over everything. As Magnus fights to save his company, I'm left wondering: will there be anything left of us when the dust settles?