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90 Days to Love (Completed) by writtenbytee
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They say love is patient ... but what happens when time is against you? Desiree Love Sanders has been waiting her whole 18 years to find the special one, it's senior year and all of her friends are either in serious relationships or far more experienced than she could compare to. For years she believed in the fairy tale of waiting for her prince charming and being patient, not chasing anyone down. Desiree wanted the love she saw in the movies and read in books growing up. However, she is given life changing news and realizes, she doesn't have as much time as she truly thought she did. Follow her as she embarks on her journey to finding love... on borrowed time.
Favorite Rebound by writergirlsash
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"From Heartbreak to hope?" [Completed] After four years of dating the woman he thought was the love of his life , she leaves him during their wedding for another man. With nothing except pain and betrayal in his heart, Dominic Pierce decides relationship's are not his 'cup of tea'. Until he meets Tamika Hope, she's the best thing that's happened to him in five months, but she, too, has scars, a bad dating history, and she just wants to focus on her right now. Will he be able to love her in the same way he loved his ex-fiancé? Will there be 'hope' for their relationship when push comes to shove? ?Highest rankings? #1 in Caribbean #1 in Loveandlies #1 in Jamaica #1 in Lovehard #1 in Teenauthor #1 in Rebound #1 in Gunman #1 in creole #3 in NewAuthor #3 in Goodread #4 in Dealer
From Then Till Now: A Jamaican Love Story Book 5 by Iamtashany
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Tricia Martin, the little sister and doctor of the group, is often seen as reserved and sad. She wasn't always like this; she had a big heart that she gave to Ethan Cunningham, Shanya's brother, who died several years ago. A journey to the past will pay homage to a love that many never experience. Will an acceptance of past events help Tricia to open her heart once more? The man of her dreams awaits with open arms and an open heart to give her all the love that she has ever craved.
Frequencies by nangriff45
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*Not edited* I snuggled into the pillow before I felt his arm wrap around me, pulling me closer. My head now in his chest as he pulled my leg over him. "I love you," he whispered with his eyes closed. "Why?" I whispered back and he opened his eyes, looking at me and chuckling a little. "Gabriella, if you don't say it back and stop playing," he mugged and I laughed. "I'm not playing. Why?" I smiled looking up at him and he let out a deep sigh. "I love you because you're the best thing that's ever happened to me...because I was lost before you...because I can't go a second without thinking about you...because my mind goes foggy when I'm not around you...because there is nothing in this world, or any other, I wouldn't do for you...because I know you always got me...because you're my baby and all I'm ever gonna do is love you," he smiled kissing my temple ::: Gabriella Rae Mason is a dancer who moved from New York to LA to follow her dreams. She ran away from a past that still has a hold on her. Although she finds it hard to let her guard down, her life it going well with what she's built for herself. That's until she meet a man who pulls her life in all different directions. Jordan is an artist. He's good at painting and interior design, his way with prints and patterns warm you. The colors of his work paint a rainbow but his insides are coated grey. A cloud of darkness filled with pain and trauma follows him. Will the new girl he meets be able to halt the precipitation? #1 Black Writer(8/1/22)
From Then Till Now: A Jamaican Love Story Book 1 by Iamtashany
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Shanya and Alex are destined to be in each other's lives, but they need to figure out what role they will play. Secrets spanning many years mixed with unthinkable sexual attraction may just be a recipe for disaster. Language: English and Jamaican Creole (Patois).
Church girl and di scammer by jahalia_1876
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Lando is the brother of the most notorious Jamaican don ,his struggles have led him to partake in lottery scamming but he always knew his journey was way bigger than the love of the hustle. Yanique is the daughter of a well respected soldier, so what are the odds for her to reconnect with her childhood friend ;Lando and finally let go of her sheltered , religious life to give this risky yet breathtaking experience a chance. They are from two different worlds but love conquers all. Based on a true story.
Bitter Sweet by WrittenByLissia
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BOOK: 1 NOT EDITED!!! A JAMAICAN LOVE TALE THAT YOU WILL WANT TO READ AGAIN AND AGAIN❤️🇯🇲!
She Love Badman by abiiii44_
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Moving to the innercity of Jamaica is not something that any "country" girl is prepared for. Especially this feisty introvert. She had always been digusted by the "cruffs" who call themselves "badman". Hell, she's disgusted by men in general! "Nuh mix with dutty bungle", we always hear.... but I think we all know this: life doesn't always go exactly how we plan it.
#Black Girl Problems by ForeverReads
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I know living as a black girl has its problems, and ups and down. Some of us can relate. Living day to day we face many challenges that other races may not understand. Some may never understand. We can come together and share our experiences and try to over come them though. But some are permanent.