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"Josephine N. Leary is determined to build a life of her own, and a future for her family. When she moves to Edenton, North Carolina from the plantation where she was born, she is free, newly married, and ready to follow her dreams. As the demands of life pull Josephine's attention-deepening her marriage, mothering her daughters, supporting her grandmother-she struggles to balance her real estate aspirations with the realities of keeping life going...
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*LOVE'S SWEET MELODY is part of the Decades: A Journey of African American Romance series. Each book explores a decade between the 1900s and the 2010s. This book covers the 1940s.*
Autumn, 1946
Warner Hughes returns home from war with the lingering effects of battle. Abandoned by his sweetheart and ostracized by his community, he feels he has no real home.
Elizabeth "Betty" Daniels has one love: music. Betty's family wants to see
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Xavier Whitted has a lot on his plate. As a hardworking businessman, mentor to troubled teens, and aspiring politician in his Southern hometown, the daily demands never let up. A weekend at the beach for his best friend's wedding is exactly what he needs. What he doesn't need is to run into the woman who broke his heart ten years ago. Imani Grant is more beautiful, confident and intelligent than ever, and their connection is still sizzling. But Imani...
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Lina Smith-Todd is a winning bid away from owning a piece of musical history. The auction heats up when she discovers that her chief competition for a piano owned by Thelonious Monk is the man who once shared her bed. But the priceless baby grand isn't all that the seductive, supremely confident musician intends to possess. Rashad MacRae wants a second chance to be with Lina. Rashad's passion for music was inspired by the legendary Monk. But if walking...
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Bryan James's job is on thin ice unless he can secure a contract with a popular design house. He knows his best friend's sister can ehlp -- but her terms are more than he bargained for. Alexis Devers's debut fashion line is a hit. But when Alexis's publicist tells buyers that it landed her a wealthy, gorgeous fiance, Alexis needs to come up with one -- fast. Bryan's offer to strike a deal is perfectly timed. She's more than willing -- on one...
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"Ainsley Voss is an assistant--not a seductress. So why the steamy fantasies about taking Atlanta music mogul Gage Woodson to bed? She knows the sexy bachelor was burned by his last office romance and won't go down that road again, especially not with a single mom. Until a storm leaves them stranded. Alone. Together. But once they've crossed that line, is there no turning back?"-- Publisher's description.
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"From the moment R & B star Cambria Harding walks into Miles Woodson's Atlanta recording studio, he knows there'll be trouble. She's as fiery as he is reserved, and she gets under his skin like no woman ever has. The impassioned artist forces Miles out of his comfort zone, saying this spark is just a pleasurable distraction. But the heat of their "limited engagement" makes them wonder if opposites can do more than just attract."--Back cover.
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"Renowned sound engineer Teagan Woodson prides herself on maintaining her professionalism. But guitarist Maxton McCoy challenges all her self-imposed boundaries. He's too talented, too sexy...and too off-limits! Which is only confirmed when their innocent flirtation becomes an all-consuming affair and emotional demons from their past are resurrected. Soon Maxton's fear of losing Teagan the way he tragically lost his sister threatens everything--including...
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"Architect Maxwell Devers is laser-focused on winning the contract to build a new cultural arts center-his biggest project yet. But as a single dad of a beautiful baby girl, he has to find some help if he's going to stay on track. Yvonne Markham is thrilled to get her first nanny assignment. She knows the high-paying job will speed her progress toward owning a child care center of her own. Maxwell's daughter is a delight, and she quickly comes to...
10) Tempo of love
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"It's the opportunity of her career, a story that may save Nona Gregory's job at one of North Carolina's most respected papers and put the ambitious reporter on the map. All she has to do is get reserved architect Ken Yamada to open up about what inspires his unique art. But soon Nona finds herself beginning to fall for the part-time musician who plays the drums with a beat so dangerously in sync with her heart. Fiercely protective of his scandalous...
11) Embraceable You
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Attorney Lina Smith-Todd is so close to owning a piece of music history, she can taste it. An upcoming auction could net her a magnificent baby grand piano owned by the legendary Thelonious Monk, the ultimate gift for her ailing mother, whose love of jazz music keeps her going. The only problem is her main competition-the man she once invited into her heart and her bed.
Rashad MacRae is a government official by day, but in his off hours, he's the...
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Can two people from such different worlds learn to love each other, or will Lilly's heart be broken if she dares to kiss the captain? From Heartbreak to New BeginningsIn 1879, near the small northern California town of Ridgeway, Lilly Warren is a young woman who has recently lost her father. There is little time for mourning, though, as the responsibility of running the twenty-six-acre farm now belongs to her. To make matters even more complex, her...
13) Lush Life
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Eve Franklin has been expecting to take over her family's software company since her adolescence. She's sharp, independent, and dedicated to the Franklin legacy. Now that her father's health is failing, she's poised to step into the CEO position she's been preparing for…until her expectations are dashed. Her father doesn't think she's ready despite all her preparations-and even worse, he has an outsider in mind to take the job.
Handsome, rich,...
14) Electing to Love
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She's as troublesome a woman as they come, but he can't deny the way she makes him feel. A Time of ChangeIn the fall of 1888, the tiny hamlet of Ridgeway is gearing up for elections on the local and national level. On the national stage, Grover Cleveland is campaigning for re-election against Benjamin Harrison; locally, two men are vying for the mayor's seat being vacated by the retiring Bernard Ridgeway. A Woman Ahead of Her TimeSaloon owner Angel...
15) Stardust
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Experienced journalist Nona Gregory has just been assigned a story that could catapult her career into the stratosphere-that is, if she can get the most reclusive young architect in the state to open up about his work. Nona's typical no-nonsense, professional approach isn't going to fly with this design aficionado, so she'll have to take extra measures to ensure she gets the full truth for her write up.
Architect Ken Yamada is known for his unique...
16) Enraptured
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In pre-Civil War America, the small town of Graham, in Adams County, Pennsylvania, lies just north of the Mason Dixon line. There are many secrets surrounding the town's founding, but its mission is clear: to be a haven for citizens of all races.These erotic tales explore the blossoming love of three couples, during a time of upheaval and uncertainty. Meet the men who will risk everything to protect the women they love: The Passionate Protectors.EnrapturedDeputy...
17) Enticed
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In pre-Civil War America, the small town of Graham, in Adams County, Pennsylvania, lies just north of the Mason Dixon line. There are many secrets surrounding the town's founding, but its mission is clear: to be a haven for citizens of all races.These erotic tales explore the blossoming love of three couples, during a time of upheaval and uncertainty. Meet the men who will risk everything to protect the women they love: The Passionate Protectors....
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When shocking violence, loss, and grief threaten to unravel their hard-won courtship, will they find a way to overcome it all? The Darling of the Founding FamilyValerie Ridgeway is the granddaughter of Ridgeway's founder and the sole heir to the town's ownership. A tall, graceful beauty, she's had a slew of suitors- most every eligible man within fifty miles of town has come courting for her. Despite her loveliness, however, Valerie has developed...
19) Adoring Ava
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Climax Creek is a small, quaint town situated between Greensboro and Sanford in North Carolina. Bordered by I-85 and three North Carolina state highways, it's occupied by less than sixteen hundred people. Climax Creek is the kind of town where you won't find a Starbucks, but you can get a great cup of coffee from Paulina down at Cool Beans. Watch out for Paulina- she'll talk your ear off if you let her. Down at Phipps Pharmacy, Quinn Phipps has got...
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*This volume contains two sweet historical romances, with additional exclusive content.*DRIFTING TO YOUDuring the sultry Carolina summer of 1875, baker Rosaline Rhodes boards a Juneteenth cruise down the Cape Fear River. The wealthy free born Goodman family is sponsoring the cruise, as the maiden voyage of their newly built ship. Rosaline is there to serve her famous cinnamon spice cake to the well-heeled passengers. Her mind is on work, until she...

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