Tuesday, September 29, 2009

God Aint Blind

If you read Mary Monroe's book God Don't Like Ugly ( the first of many in its series) then you already know that picking up this book is a plus. For some reason the books in this series just keep getting better and better. The main character Annette has had one hell of a life. From being molested for years as a child and later watching her best friend Rhoda kill the man who took her virginity to becoming a prostitute. She has been able to live a great adult life. Marrying childhood friend Pee Wee and having a daughter together it seems life couldn't get any better. That is until she looks up and realize it has been a year since Pee Wee has touched her. Feeling lonely and needing to get her groove back Annette turns to another man, Louis. As he begins to complete her she starts to realize that cheating isn't as easy as she thought, even though Rhoda (who's being sleeping with her husband's best friend for 20 plus years) tells her it is. You have to pick up the book and read because if I don't stop now I will tell you what happens.

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Between the Sheets: She Had It Coming


Best friends Valerie and Dolores share a secret from their childhood. A secret so deadly that it tears them apart and ironically keeps the two tied together for life. Now grown Dolores habit of keeping secrets is stopping her from having a happy life. Her husband Paul has given her the world, but she failed to mention to him that she is married to her high school sweetheart Floyd who was sentenced to life in prison. Living a double life isn't easy but Dolores is up for it. Everything is going fine until Floyd is released from prison due to new evidence being brought forward. Mary Monroe draws you into this book and you will find yourself wondering if you should feel sorry for Dolores or if you think she deserves what ever happens to her. Regardless of personal feelings you will be on the edge of your seat as the secrets start coming to light. Co-signing the famous quote "what's done in the dark will surely come to light".