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- 320pages
- 12 heures de lecture
Beverly Jenkins est une voix pionnière dans le roman romantique inclusif, défendant avec constance la diversité du genre depuis ses débuts. Son œuvre, acclamée par les critiques comme par les lecteurs, est célébrée pour son style captivant et sa capacité à saisir l'esprit de ses époques. Jenkins mêle magistralement des cadres historiques à des histoires humaines profondes qui résonnent intensément. Son héritage réside dans le fait de briser les barrières du genre et de créer des romances où des personnages d'horizons variés sont célébrés et rendus visibles.






"Trent July has been the mayor of this historic town for the past four years, but now he's ready to let someone else take up the mantle. Barrett Payne, a former Marine, decides he wants the job. But when a surprise candidate also enters the ring, the town has opinions on who would be the best candidate. And of course that's not the only drama, as Malachi 'Mal' July continues to make reparations for the damage he's caused and to the people he's betrayed, especially his lady love Bernadine"--Provided by publisher
When thugs destroy the school she has set up and then target her, Valinda runs for her life-and straight into the arms of Captain Drake LeVeq.As an architect from an old New Orleans family, Drake has a deeply personal interest in rebuilding the city.
Incorporating a beloved recipe, this book offers a delightful exploration of culinary creativity through the lens of Hester's famous Mud Pie. Readers will discover not only the steps to recreate this delicious dessert but also a rich narrative that intertwines food with personal stories and memories. The recipe serves as a centerpiece, inviting readers to engage with the themes of comfort, tradition, and the joy of sharing meals with loved ones.
The second novel in USA Today bestselling author Beverly Jenkins' compelling new Women Who Dare series follows a female rancher in Wyoming after the Civil War. A reporter has come to Wyoming to do a story on doctors for his Black newspaper back east. He thinks Colton Lee will be an interesting subject...until he meets Colton's sister Spring. She runs her own ranch, wears denim pants instead of dresses, and is the most fascinating woman he's ever met. But Spring, who has overcome a raucous and scandalous past, isn't looking for, nor does she want, love. As their attraction grows, will their differences come between them or unite them for an everlasting love?
An historical romance from an award-winning author.