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She’s my homeboy’s little sister, eight years younger than me to be exact. My smart meddling mother has set up an appointment for her to come to my house, and I’m not sure if that is a good idea for her or me. Detra Lane I've played it safe by only taking clients who are hitched, about to be hitched, or old enough to not even matter. But when one of my best customers calls me for a private appointment for her son, Gadsen Towners, I can’t refuse. Little do I know, things are about to happen, and quick. Gadsen Towners I’ve had my eyes on Detra Lane since the day I met her. She was ...

“Love wasn’t in her job description—until he showed up with a tool belt and a smile.” Zelda “Zee” Combs knows how to keep the chaos of Adkins’s Construction in order—with perfectly color-coded spreadsheets and a glare that could knock a hard hat off. But dating a man in the industry? Hard pass. She's seen too many egos behind tool belts and too much sweat tracked across her clean office floors. Enter Bo Adkins—the boss’s little brother, back in Gloster with a fresh contractor’s license, a crooked smile, and a plan to rebuild both his life and the town’s crumbling ...

Kane and Veronica’s wedding became the perfect backdrop for the next Faith Temple Cathedral wedding, as Damon proposed to Selena. Although it felt right from the beginning, things are progressing, and Selena is starting to feel something pricking about her response. Newly married Veronica Booth and her sister-in-love, Jasmine Kimbrel, have decided to throw an exclusive couples event for all the couples of Faith Temple Cathedral who were instrumental in their life and wedding. And although there are a few singles in attendance, most of them are engaged or have someone they’ve labeled as ...

A charming Louisiana Christmas romance where “home” might be the most magical destination yet. World-traveling holiday blogger Maya Torres is known for her snowy, picture-perfect Christmases—so when her grandmother insists she return to Shreveport, Louisiana, to help with the town’s Cajun Christmas Festival, she’s hesitant. Swapping snow for bayou float parades and gumbo cook-offs wasn’t on her holiday itinerary, and neither was working with her first love, Rhett Beauregard—the hometown football hero who once broke her heart. As Maya navigates small-town holiday traditions ...

New Year's has come and gone, but I’m finally ready to break the chains that had me bound and afraid. I’ve spent too long weighed down by my past, dragging it into every new season, turning fresh starts into the same old story. But this time, I’m done. No more carrying the things that have been holding me back. It’s time to step out of the shadows, reclaim my power, and let go of what was never mine to hold. These chains? They’re coming off for good. Then comes Greg Jackson Jr., awakening my body first, then stroking my ego. This man reminds me that I’m still a woman—still ...

When Damion Carter returns home to Louisiana for the first time in over a decade, he’s bracing for dust, a will, and maybe a ghost. What he doesn’t expect is a man—Dexter—lounging in his late father’s recliner, watching Saints highlights, and baking a caramel cake that smells like heaven. And then the bomb drops: Their father had two families, born only six days apart. Two mothers. Two sons. One long‑buried trail of secrets. Dexter, a proud Louisiana baker, wants nothing to do with his California brother from his father’s snobby side. Damion, with his swanky L.A. car service, ...

Like most couples, they experienced their share of pain, especially when it comes to marriage. Their marriage was almost destroyed by her acts of jealousy, and a jealous rage that caused him to pack up and leave. After the pain of Dean leaving is almost too much for them both to bear, they decide to allow God to give them a marital rebirth and start again.

Grief stole her faith. Love might help her find it again. Jenae Jonesby has spent a year running—from God, from love, and from the pain of losing her mother on Easter Sunday. The only thing keeping her grounded is her work at Brights Marketing, where she has carved out a career fueled by ambition and creativity. But when Aspen Haywood, the firm's owner, steps into leadership, her carefully built world begins to crack. Aspen has already faced death and won. Surviving cancer renewed his faith, and now he’s determined to live life with purpose. His return to Brights Marketing brings an ...

You are not here by accident. You are not disqualified. You are not too late. You are Divinely Commissioned. For the woman who has ever been overlooked… For the one who was counted out but still felt called… For the woman who knows there is more but isn’t sure how to step into it… This book was written for you. From teen mom to ministry leader, from brokenness to boldness, Pastor Danyelle Scroggins shares wisdom soaked in the Word, grounded in real life, and ignited by Holy Spirit fire. She doesn’t speak from theory — she speaks from testimony. This is not another surface-level ...

Tawonna, twin of Tammy Strong, has had her share of ups and downs. Some of her decisions, nearly destroyed her life. Now, she’s reclaiming what belongs to her…abundant life and she’s moving to the beat of God’s Word. Her life has changed, her family is mended, and the only thing she’s missing is love. Daryl Antoine, a retired police officer—now private investigator, has been given an assignment that is deeper than he imagined. He came to do a job, but it seems as if this job was purposed to do something in him. Not to mention, thirty-thousand-dollars isn’t bad to get close to ...

Dr. Selah James is calm. Composed. Respected. A bike-riding therapist who holds sacred space for broken couples trying to find their way back to each other. But after yet another session ends in emotional unraveling, Selah is left with a question she hasn’t dared to voice in years: Have I become so healed… that I’ve hidden myself completely? When she reopens an old journal tied to the only man she ever truly let in, she begins to trace the quiet ways she’s protected herself from the very thing she helps others fight for: connection. She’s not bitter. Not lonely. Just... safe. ...

Jasmine Booth has fallen in love over the Christmas holiday to Vance Kimbrel Jr. and neither of them are willing to let the other go their separate ways. If you were born in a pentecostal, Baptist, or protestant home, you know the cardinal rule when it comes to living with someone with whom you have not married. It’s the imaginary eleventh commandment…Thou Shalt Not Shack, and both Jasmine and Vance have decided to break the rules. In The Right Choice, Jasmine Booth, the one and only daughter of Jasper Sr. and Jessica Booth, has made a choice that has made neither of her parents proud. ...

Brina After escaping the suffocating grip of a toxic relationship, I’m finally piecing my life back together. My job at Jourdain’s Bridal is thriving, and the shared condo Mike bought for me and my cousin Lorielle feels like a sanctuary. For the first time in ages, I feel like myself again. But when it comes to love, my heart is still on lockdown. Trey Ashton, the charming cop circling my world, isn’t about to change that—not if I can help it. Lately, Trey’s been around, helping Mike to prepare for his big proposal to Lorielle. I think I’m starting to figure him out—steady, ...

Two weddings. One kitchen. Zero chill. The Carter House is about to host a holiday season like no other—with double the love, double the drama, and more secrets than side dishes at Sunday dinner. Carter & Carter—the once-humble soul food pop-up—has become a thriving Black-owned Southern restaurant, serving up gumbo, oxtails, and second chances. But just as Dexter and Audrey prepare to say “I do,” Audrey’s carrying more than a bouquet—she’s carrying a secret that could shift everything. Meanwhile, Damion is planning a wedding Ashley doesn’t know she’s the bride of. The ...

✨ Grace and Glory – Description (Polished) Sometimes love waits quietly in the wings—until purpose calls it center stage. Staff Sergeant Danica Stewart served her country with honor, but one mission remains unfinished: the quiet, loyal love she carried for her Desert Storm commander, Corporal Bradford Stynes. Years ago, she buried those feelings beneath military protocol and the hard truth of his marriage. But when she hears he’s divorced and living in the Louisiana Bayou, Danica follows hope—and maybe something more—south. What she finds isn’t the reunion she imagined. ...

Bryce Stanley: Ava, the woman who once captivated my heart, has returned to her family home just a short distance from mine. Despite the heartbreak she caused, the barriers between us—her status as a divorced mother—seem insignificant against the force of my lingering affection. I find myself irresistibly drawn to her, caught in a mix of longing and imagined scenarios where she belongs to me once more. Ava Townsend: After choosing a path that led me away from Bryce, I ended up in a marriage that wasn't meant to be. Now, back at square one, I'm piecing my life back together for my son ...

About STRUGGLE She has always seen me for who I am… Not what I was trying to be. And it frightens me that despite the things I’ve gone through, she still seems to be waiting on me. My struggles caused me to run from her, but her love stayed solid. Even when I turned my back on her and left her holding to fend for herself, she never gave up on me. Most women would never want the challenge of being with a man who’s decided to do the total opposite of what the world feels is right. But she’s convinced… Her God told her that I was her husband and she doesn’t care what I’ve done, ...

Destined To Be: Walking Into Your God Given Destiny One Step At A Time by Danyelle Scroggins is a powerful, faith-filled book that urges readers to stop wasting time on distractions and alternatives and instead embrace the unique purpose God has assigned them. Scroggins emphasizes that each person has a divine calling crafted by God to align with their talents and experiences. However, many people get sidetracked by fear, doubt, and the temptation to follow more accessible or appealing paths. Through personal stories, biblical insights, and practical advice, Destined To Be challenges ...

Dive into a gripping murder mystery series that seamlessly combines the charm of a cozy small-town setting with the relentless determination of crime fighters in the tight-knit community of Kickapoo. In this town where secrets are as rare as privacy, crime-solving is in Katrina Jacobs' DNA. For Katrina Jacobs, a good night's sleep after a long day is all she craves, but that wish remains elusive tonight. A cold-blooded killer roams the streets of Kickapoo, and it falls upon her and her trusty sidekick, Regina, to bring this malefactor to justice. What haunts Detective Katrina Jacobs most ...

She wants more. I want her. But she’s fighting against us. She doesn’t realize that sometimes you have to lose, before you win. My mind has never been settled on one woman, but if that is what I need to change my course, I need one who’s willing to go the distance to help me make things happen.