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What is Love?

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1950 historical novella published2021 romance

Set in 1950, Abigail East, a 21 year old woman, is fighting to gain financial freedom from her father and her family name, West. Her father, Adam West, is determined to marry his stubborn, and rebellious daughter to a man that can take over his company. Though Walter Snide is a charming young man, he is too arrogant for Abigail's taste. Desperate for an escape goat, Abigail comes up with a devious plan that lands her in a bigger mess than she is prepared for. 
With a novella full of drama, clean romance, and an interracial couple this book is sure to put a new spin on our struggles in today's world. Come and open your eyes with Abigail as she fights for her dreams, and falls madly in love when she least expected it.All Rights Reserved

1950 historical novella published2021 romance

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A Mahogany Moment

In 1942, James 'Jamie' Ross's life seems perfect-he has a promising career, an approved engagement to a beautiful woman, and his parents' blessings. However, after a fight leaves him injured, he finds himself under the care of Olivia Townsend, a nurse at the only colored hospital in their small Alabama town. Despite societal norms, Jamie and Olivia form a deep connection that transcends racial boundaries. As their friendship blossoms into a forbidden romance, both must confront the prejudices of their time and decide whether their love is worth risking everything they've ever known for.