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He’s young, rich, intelligent, tall and ready to settle down. I’m Louisiana thick, curvy, and I’d like to say fine because it fits, and I keep trying to talk myself out of love. And as fate would have it, I’m stuck in his home on Christmas Day. Being an assistant, to Destiny- the owner and lead decorator at Dobrielle's-has good and bad qualities. It's one of Louisiana's largest and most sought after design firms. And I'm leaning but eager for my opportunity to shine. I get big coins, but I’m still only my boss’s assistant. She gives me the job to decorate the office Christmas ...

Christmas is almost here again and I need to slay my pain, but I’m stuck… I don’t care what anyone says, if crap doesn’t try to rock them out of Christian sometimes, they’re lying. Especially, stuff that hits at the Holidays. That hurt cuts different. It’s been a fight to remember what’s in me, while operating with a heart, still lingering in the space and place where it happened. As quiet as it’s kept, I’m holding on to the one I can’t have, but letting go of the one I need most…God. Then comes Major Hollands mending me like a quilt and using fragments and scraps to ...

When things are about to get better, they get worse. Hope has moved to Louisiana, and not only is she excited about the move, but she's also happy to now be in the Booth/Jackson/Kimbrel family. The only thing Hope was missing was a love to call her own, but after Selena and Damon decided to call off their wedding, looks like Hope got her perfect chance at love. Damon has chosen Hope, and Hope has excepted all that he's willing to offer. With her hopes and dreams set in wish mode, she's patiently awaiting the day Damon proposes to her. With things moving along quite well, Damon is now ...

About STRUGGLE She has always seen me for who I am… Not what I was trying to be. And it frightens me that despite the things I’ve gone through, she still seems to be waiting on me. My struggles caused me to run from her, but her love stayed solid. Even when I turned my back on her and left her holding to fend for herself, she never gave up on me. Most women would never want the challenge of being with a man who’s decided to do the total opposite of what the world feels is right. But she’s convinced… Her God told her that I was her husband and she doesn’t care what I’ve done, ...

A charming Louisiana Christmas romance where “home” might be the most magical destination yet. World-traveling holiday blogger Maya Torres is known for her snowy, picture-perfect Christmases—so when her grandmother insists she return to Shreveport, Louisiana, to help with the town’s Cajun Christmas Festival, she’s hesitant. Swapping snow for bayou float parades and gumbo cook-offs wasn’t on her holiday itinerary, and neither was working with her first love, Rhett Beauregard—the hometown football hero who once broke her heart. As Maya navigates small-town holiday traditions ...

“Faith meets fate in the place she least expected, and sometimes, the road to healing leads you right back where you started.” Sonya People keep asking if I’m lonely. Baby, I’ve been married three times. What I need is peace—not another man trying to fix what Jesus already handled. So why did I agree to this so-called “honeymoon” with my newlywed sister? And why, of all places, did we end up in Sugar Land, Texas… where my past just walked through the church doors, fine as ever and full of unfinished business? Kyrell I thought I'd buried the hope of ever seeing Sonya Hines ...

Jade Bishop left the home she grew up in, and the man she’s loved since childhood when her grandmother MiMi passed away. She thinks the move was to heal her heart, but she finds out that healing was waiting right in the place that she left. Now, that she is back home, she’s pleased with how everything, seemingly, went right back to normal. Jasper loves her, she loves him, but the only problem is… he’s not happy leaving her at night. So in Booth-Fashion, Jasper is planning the surprise of her life. Love is on the horizon for the Jackson/Booth gang. Kane, Uncle James, and Jasmine are ...

No one ever realizes the power of their love, until it's tested. Or until they endure unimaginable and sometimes hurtful things. And if the truth's told, no one wants to. But sometimes we find ourselves standing in the test of love. This is exactly where Priscilla Marshall finds herself. Married to Steven since she graduated college, together they are the perfect couple. They are both making successful business moves, loving their choices, and their jobs. Yet, one has a secret that can change their lives. Priscilla finds out that a plan without God is not a plan at all.

Nikiya Barnett is no spring chicken and she is too smart, too independent, and too wise to see the truth and ignore it. With every ounce of strength she has, she lets go of the only man she thinks she’ll ever love. Just when she is convinced that moving forward, means moving into the arms of someone new, God intervenes and the real truth emerges. Raja Abrams lost the love of his life, and all because of a one night adventure with the woman who is now his wife. As he builds his future, a key business decision to let God in his business, opens the door for not only prosperity but also ...

In the Heart of the Bayou, History Finds Its Match. When Aponi Sneed arrives in Grand Cane, Louisiana, she’s chasing the threads of a story that began long before she was born. Her grandmother Woya, a proud Cherokee woman who followed love across state lines and defied the prejudices of her time, left behind a legacy of strength—and unanswered questions. Determined to honor her roots, Aponi sets out to uncover the truth of Woya’s life in the sleepy Cajun town where it all unfolded. But the past has a way of opening doors to the future. When Aponi meets Wohali Long, grandson of ...

Who sleeps or lusts after a pastor? And who on earths wants to be stuck in the shadow of a man, wearing a big hat and sitting in a permanent front row seat where everyone is watching you? Not Destiny! Roderick Prince Strong is just as handsome as he is fine, but I’m just not sure if being a first lady is a part of my destiny. I know that my journey is marked by love and destined by God, but I still have not accepted the fact that I now own, Faith Temple Cathedral…a church. But just as I’m finally coming to grips with my assignment and things are coming together after the death...

Jamecia was born and raised in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana. Now living in Shreveport, she’s finding it a little hard to adjust to the personalities of these northern Louisiana folks—especially one in particular: Jacob Nichols. Smart-mouthed. Arrogant. And worse—an entitled white boy, in her words. But turning back isn’t an option. Jamecia came here to build a better life for herself, and she’ll deal with whatever—and whoever—she has to, to make that happen. Jacob Nichols may be the best friend of Nathan Stallone Jr., but that’s about where their similarities end. ...

Dive into a gripping murder mystery series that seamlessly combines the charm of a cozy small-town setting with the relentless determination of crime fighters in the tight-knit community of Kickapoo. In this town where secrets are as rare as privacy, crime-solving is in Katrina Jacobs' DNA. For Katrina Jacobs, a good night's sleep after a long day is all she craves, but that wish remains elusive tonight. A cold-blooded killer roams the streets of Kickapoo, and it falls upon her and her trusty sidekick, Regina, to bring this malefactor to justice. What haunts Detective Katrina Jacobs most ...

Sweet Love tells the poignant and heartwarming story of Blaire Hayes and Maxwell, a couple whose love was tested by life's challenges, ultimately leading to a painful divorce. The narrative explores their journey of self-discovery, healing, and the rekindling of a love that was always meant to last. After their marriage falls apart, Blaire moves to Raleigh, seeking to rebuild her life and heal from the emotional scars left by the separation. Determined to find herself again, she embarks on a journey of personal transformation, losing weight and reconnecting with her faith. Her time in ...

The small town of Keatchie, Louisiana is growing and the town's folks are falling in love and learning to live by faith. In each of these books, you'll meet members of the Faltime Baptist Church and get a peek into their lives. About: INTENSE She’s been sidelined. And she’s wanting love just as much as me. I feel her… The pain of her past, The fear of letting another person in, And as much as I should be stuck, especially after what I witnessed, I find myself wondering about her story. I understand… The woman I wanted to love is too broken to let anyone in. She was bruised and bent ...

"It’s never too late to dance to a new melody—or fall in love again.” Alice Parker After losing my husband, life at 64 feels quieter than I ever imagined. Maplewood in Keatchie was supposed to be a new beginning, but most days feel like echoes of what once was—until I hear jazz drifting from the rec room and follow the sound straight into Bob Mitchell’s world. Robert “Bob” Mitchell I thought my music days were over. At 70, I’ve made peace with solitude, until Alice Parker walks in and turns my quiet routine upside down. Her presence stirs old dreams and opens the door to ...

She’s my homeboy’s little sister, eight years younger than me to be exact. My smart meddling mother has set up an appointment for her to come to my house, and I’m not sure if that is a good idea for her or me. Detra Lane I've played it safe by only taking clients who are hitched, about to be hitched, or old enough to not even matter. But when one of my best customers calls me for a private appointment for her son, Gadsen Towners, I can’t refuse. Little do I know, things are about to happen, and quick. Gadsen Towners I’ve had my eyes on Detra Lane since the day I met her. She was ...

I felt like Cinderella, but instead of leaving my shoe, I took my heart and ran. ❤︎❤︎ Renee Long ❤︎❤︎ I want a man, but not one who insights trouble. So, I do the next best thing… I pretend like one night in the billionaire’s arms wasn’t enough to render me hooked. Now, because of my dumb ex, I’ve got to be stuck in a house with a man my body craves. ❤︎❤︎ Jackson Hedges ❤︎❤︎ She’s a cop, and I’m a bad boy with good intentions. She’s got scars, and I make scars into tattoos. Just when I thought I had her… I got set back by a clown who took an ...

Freedom isn’t just something you celebrate—it’s something you choose. After losing his brother Bradford, Martin Stynes had one mission: survive the grief and make sense of the life left behind. Love wasn’t even a consideration—until Shatora Horton, the no-nonsense Cajun queen with a heart as big as Louisiana, kept showing up with sweet tea, sass, and a kind of loyalty he didn’t know he still needed. Shatora’s whole life was built on helping others heal, but losing everyone she loved taught her to keep her own heart off-limits. Owning land, fortune, and wisdom didn’t stop ...

Is anything truly beyond redemption, beyond the hope of repair, restoration, or renewal? Absolutely not! Jacqueline Vance might beg to differ, as her life spirals out of control. In her thirties, navigating the complexities of marriage and the ache of childlessness, she finds herself at the heart of a murder mystery in Southern Hills. Amidst the darkest betrayal, she discovers that no one, not even her occasional ally Yolanda, is beyond God's reach for redemption. Through this ordeal, Jacqueline learns to confront her current struggles with resilience, eyeing the possibility of what lies ...