Rochelle Alers Bücher

The story unfolds in a picturesque southern town steeped in Gullah traditions, where three intricately developed characters intertwine their emotional journeys. Their relationships and desires create a captivating drama, infused with a vivid sense of place and atmosphere, highlighting the depth of their connections and struggles.

Beyond Control by Bronwyn Jameson(Plenty, #4)The moment Kree O'Sullivan's and Sebastian Sinclair's fortunes crossed, she knew one undeniable truth: the man had power. The power to commandeer her apartment, which he did. And the power to destroy her business. But, to Kree's shock, the control that cloaked Sebastian like some impregnable armor had the unlikeliest weakness.Her.Every time he looked at her, she saw the want burning in his eyes, followed by some secret inner struggle. And though she knew to play with Sebastian was to play with fire, she couldn't resist tempting him, couldn't resist turning the tables...just a little bit.But a little was too far....Very Private Duty by Rochelle AlersAt one time, nothing had been able to quench Jeremy Blackstone's insatiable hunger for luscious Tricia Parker. He'd lived for their passion-filled encounters even though they were from such different worlds. Then ugly accusations of her betrayal ripped them apart....Years later Tricia had come home to help her grandfather, not to rekindle her affair with Blackstone. But Jeremy was injured and needed her nursing skills. Staying by Jeremy's bedside and seeing to his most intimate needs stirred a sensuous yearning in Tricia she couldn't control. Like dejà vu, the magnetic closeness they once shared ignited an irresistible attraction that inexorably pulled them together...again.

"Step inside for a day of love, beauty, laughter...and love. Whether you want a cut, weave or braid; a facial, manicure, or massage; there's always a helping hand--and a sympathetic ear--at Rosie's Curl and Weave on 125th Street in Harlem. And sometimes, when you least expect it, love walks in the door. So sit back, relax, put your feet up, and enjoy, as four talented writers render four magical stories about the love of beauty and the beauty of love. Rochelle Alers gets the sparks flying, as a high-maintenance banker finds herself falling, against her better judgement, for a handsome delivery man who walks into Rosie's... Donna Hill puts the assistant manager of Rosie's in the path of a fine-looking contractor, whose hypnotic honey-brown eyes could be her undoing... Felicia Mason helps the owner of Rosie's discover that you don't have to be young--just young at heart--to fall in love... Francis Ray turns a timid, dowdy duckling into a confident, sexy swan--and sends her into the arms of a handsome artist--with the help of Rosie's Curl and Weave"--

Set against the backdrop of the Negro Baseball Leagues, the narrative follows a great-granddaughter who embarks on a journey to uncover her family's history over eight decades, from Memphis in the 1930s and 1940s to contemporary Chicago. Through her exploration, she seeks to redefine her identity while grappling with the legacy of her ancestor's experiences in a turbulent era. The novel intricately weaves personal and historical themes, highlighting the impact of sports on culture and familial bonds.

A unique romantic proposition unfolds as a character suggests a month-long marriage. This unconventional arrangement leads to unexpected emotions and challenges, blurring the lines between a casual agreement and genuine feelings. As the characters navigate their temporary union, they confront personal issues and discover deeper connections, ultimately questioning the nature of love and commitment. The story explores themes of trust, vulnerability, and the complexities of relationships in a light-hearted yet poignant manner.

In these three stories by three popular authors, three different women find themselves in unexpected situations at Christmas time. Whether it's being stranded with a stranger in a storm, reconnecting with a now-dreamy childhood friend, or running into a sexy sports agent while full of holiday misery, these three stories offer readers some delightful seasonal romance.

He came home for a mission...Will he end up with a family?

"With her besties in the Big Easy, Nydia Santiago is second-guessing staying behind in New York City. So when Jasmine Washington calls with the exciting news that she's getting married, Nydia happily rushes to New Orleans to be her maid of honor. Once she visits the lovely Garden District estate her friends are transforming into a luxury inn, she's wistful to join them in their venture. Then she meets the sexy engineer in charge of the renovation. With his seductive Southern drawl, Lamar Pierce could make her believe in love again . . . Lamar is confident, responsible, and settled--everything her ex, an aspiring Latin music singer, wasn't. But Lamar is also a widowed father to a pre-teen girl in need of a mother, something Nydia's not ready to be. When her ex makes a very public proposal, suddenly Nydia is running from the paparazzi--straight into Lamar's arms. But is she ready to take the leap from singlehood to wife and mother?. . ."--Provided by publisher