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For lovers of Suzetta Perkins’s novels, this ebook features teasers excerpted from some of her fan favorites. A collection of excerpts from Suzetta Perkins’s novels, including: At the End of the Day, Behind the Veil, A Love So Deep, Ex-Terminator, Déjà Vu, Nothing Stays the Same, and Betrayed.
Overflowing with lies, deceit, dangerous—and illegal—weapon sales, and extramarital affairs, Behind the Veil weaves a tale of riveting suspense and never-ending intrigue. Jefferson Myles, a successful businessman and CEO of his own securities firm, might be in over his head. For one thing, he's embezzling money from his clients to fund Operation Stingray—an organization headed by Robert Santiago that steals ammunition from a military base to sell to a rebel group in Honduras. To make matters worse, Jefferson is cheating on his wife with his married neighbor, Linda Montgomery. And to top it all off, Blake, Linda's husband, knows about affair and knows that Jefferson is involved in some kind of illegal activity. Gradually, some secrets are revealed that put people's lives at stake. Margo, Jefferson's wife, finally discovers the real reason why her husband has been distant and uncaring. As someone attempts to kill Jefferson, surprising truth begin to surface and Margo must decide what is best for her and her family. Filled with suspense, tension, and deeply engaging human emotions, Behind the Veil will hold readers captive until its exhilarating end.
A novel from book club favorite, Suzetta Perkins—what happens to those who are left behind in the turbulent breakup of failed love and romance? The transition from despair to satisfaction is an emotional, and yet often hilarious road to bump along. Ex-Terminator brings a fresh view to life after divorce as four women and a man struggle to move beyond their feelings of loss, failure, and abandonment, in order to establish a sense of normalcy and discover who they really are again. Can new love be found, even while the old still lingers and haunts everyday thoughts and actions? As these brokenhearted people form a support group to shore each other up in the midst of their stormy lives, little do they know how much they will come to mean to one another, or how each one will be changed by the healing they discover.
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Whether it be getting a tattoo, using whips and chains or preparing dinner in nothing but stilettos, four divas - all best friends and over 50 years old - decide that they need to spice up their love lives. And they're willing to go to any length to achieve that. So Emma, Queenie, Yolanda and Connie set out to get the pleasure they crave. As things start heating up, the ladies' lives get sexier - and more complicated. Soon, the four divas soon face more drama than they bargained for.
Beautiful Denise Thomas is going to finally marry the love of her life - the man she should have married in the first place. Harold is the cousin of her ex-husband, Marvin Thomas, and he's also the father of her child. Everyone comes together for the wedding of Denise and Harold - including her ex-husband - but what no one knows is that Denise has breast cancer and the happy couple's new life together may be short-lived. Emotions run high in this exhilarating, heart-pounding novel of love and friendship.
How much should beauty determine a person’s worth in society, and how far will one woman go to gain approval? Rochelle Jackson is a woman born without, as she calls it, the “pretty gene.” Without makeup, she believes she more closely resembles a man, and she hasn’t revealed to anyone that she prefers dating women—though she isn’t noticed by anyone of any gender. This mix of repressing volatile emotions and the simmering resentment bred by years of rejection becomes the destructive force behind her scheme to dethrone Dakota North, Rochelle’s beautiful cousin and a prima donna in her own right. Rochelle is ready to emerge, for the first time, from Dakota’s shadow. When Rochelle...
A young fashion designer discovers a world of ambition, rivalry, and romance in this debut novel by the star of Bravo’s Real Housewives of Atlanta. Fresh out of college, Sasha Wellington’s got her career as a fashion designer and entrepreneur all planned out. When fate points her to Atlanta, she sets out to make her dreams come true . . . Before she knows it, Sasha’s befriended by two rival BFFs. First there’s Norman, savvy stylist to Atlanta’s stars, from the A-list on down. Then there’s Paris, an outrageous personality with a questionable nightlife. Between their antics, Sasha’s beyond grateful for her coworker, Casey. Married to an NBA player, Casey’s got class. But there’s more than meets the eye to being a baller’s wife. The more time Sasha spends among these new friends, the more she discovers the behind-the-scenes truth about Atlanta’s movers and shakers. Still, she’s not worried about getting caught up in the drama—until she’s romanced by a baller of her own . . .
In Suzetta Perkins' Hollywood Skye, a young Kansas woman pays the price for fame in LA when she lets a crook manage her acting career. Despite hitting rock bottom, Skye can't let the bright lights go. Skye Taylor is a na ̄ve, attractive 19-year-old, who's just left her small town Kansas home for the bright lights of Los Angeles and a possible career in acting. Things start to look up when she meets the well-dressed, well-connected Rico Tillman, who puts himself forward as her new manager. But what Skye doesn't know is that Rico - if that's his real name - is the head of a local car-theft ring.
As the former mistress of a notorious crime boss, Angelica Barnes struggles to lead a normal life— but it seems that every avenue she takes is filled with pain, mayhem, and danger. Angelica Barnes has been released from prison in Raleigh, North Carolina, having served a five-year sentence as an accomplice in the illegal activities of her ex-boyfriend, Robert Santiago. She’s a convicted felon, and integrating back into society hasn’t been easy—that is, until she accepts an offer she can’t refuse and moves to New York City. But her hopeful dreams of a better future are shattered when she must fall back on her former life to make ends meet. Unbeknownst to Angelica, an old foe sits in the shadows, waiting to reel her back into his grasp. Unable to defend herself, Angelica becomes a prisoner of her past, but with the help of a friend, she executes a daring plan to escape her enemy forever. But will she ever really be free?