Tag: @simonschuster
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{Excerpt} Make It Work: 22 Time-Tested, Real-Life Lessons for Sustaining a Healthy, Happy Relationship by:Tony A. Gaskins
introduction Love is the greatest wonder of the world. For thousands of years we have tried to figure it out, but still we struggle to make it work. I became a student of love early in life. I had my first girlfriend in kindergarten, although I’m not sure that counts. As early as tenth grade,…
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Are You Releasing A Book This Fall?
Calling All Authors and Publishers! Are You Releasing A Book This Fall? Are you a black author or write about black subjects? Let Us Know when you are publishing your book.
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{New Releases} August 6-12, 2018
She Begat This by:Joan Morgan Celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the acclaimed and influential debut album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill with this eye-opening and moving exploration of Lauryn Hill and her remarkable artistic legacy. Released in 1998, Lauryn Hill’s first solo album is often cited by music critics as one of the most important…
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{New Releases} June 18-24, 2018
Envy by:Victoria Christopher Murray By the NAACP Image Award winner for Outstanding Literary Work and national bestselling author Victoria Christopher Murray, who “creates believable women to whom readers will easily relate” (Library Journal), Envy is a novel inspired by the seven deadly sins: Gabrielle and Adrienne are elated to discover that they are half-sisters, but…
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{New Release} Week 50 (Dec. 4-10)
His Secret Son (The Westmoreland Legacy) by:Brenda Jackson Three nights with a Texan…and one pregnancy surprise! Only from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson! The Texas rancher and navy SEAL who fathered Bristol Lockett’s son died a hero’s death…or so she was told. Yet when Laramie “Coop” Cooper strolls into her exhibit at an…
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{New Release} Week 38 (Sept 11-17)
A Sick Life by:Tionne ‘T-Boz’ Watkins Hailed by Rolling Stone as “the most effervescent and soulful girl group anyone has seen since the Supremes,” five-time Grammy Award winning supergroup TLC has seen phenomenal fame and success. But backstage, Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins has lived a dual life. In addition to the balancing act of juggling an…
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{Between The Lines} Mona Scott-Young Adds To Her Empire
Simon & Schuster gives the Queen of VH1 her own book imprint called Monami Books. The debut book is set to be released this fall ‘Blurred Lines: A Novel’ written by none other than Mona Scott-Young herself and Courtney Parker. Blurred Lines is set in the music industry. Synopsis From the creator of the VH1 series…
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{New Releases} Week 39 (Sept 19-25)
Fiction A Stallion’s Touch by:Deborah Fletcher-Mello The sweetest medicine Nicholas Stallion’s championship dreams are almost within reach. The star quarterback has lucrative endorsement deals, A-list friends and beautiful women on call…until a play-off injury changes his life. He’s angry at the world—and butting heads with family friend Dr. Tarah Boudreaux. Yet the ambitious neurosurgeon’s unwavering…
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{Book Attraction} Never Caught: Ona Judge, the Washingtons, and the Relentless Pursuit of their Runaway Slave by:Erica Armstrong Dunbar
A startling and eye-opening look into America’s First Family, Never Caught is the powerful narrative of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington’s runaway slave who risked it all to escape the nation’s capital and reach freedom. When George Washington was elected president, he reluctantly left behind his beloved Mount Vernon to serve in Philadelphia, the…
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{2016 New Releases} Week 23: May 30- June 5
Fiction Every Woman’s Dream by:Mary Monroe From New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroe comes a seductive, shocking tale of two unhappy women fulfilling their every erotic dream—and finding a desire that kills… He’s successful, kind, and sensitive—the type of man every woman wants. And truck driver Calvin Ramsey just loves women—especially the lonely, unappreciated…
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