About the author(s)

Beverly Jenkins is the recipient of the 2018 Michigan Author Award by the Michigan Library Association, the 2017 Romance Writers of America Lifetime Achievement Award, as well as the 2016 Romantic Times Reviewers’ Choice Award for historical romance. She has been nominated for the NAACP Image Award in Literature and was featured in both the documentary Love Between the Covers and on CBS Sunday Morning. Since the publication of Night Song in 1994, she has been leading the charge for inclusive romance and has been a constant darling of reviewers, fans, and her peers alike, garnering accolades for her work from the likes of The Wall Street JournalPeople magazine, and NPR.

Reviews

“A story like non other, and done in a way that only Beverly Jenkins can do. Simply superb!” - Brenda Jackson, New York Times bestselling author

“Appealing, well-depicted characters, zippy dialog, intriguing snippets of California history, and a quickly paced plot make this refreshing multicultural Western a rewarding read.” - Library Journal

“Each book by Jenkins is better than the last.” - Romantic Times BOOKclub

“Jenkins is a gifted storyteller who knows how to bring special spark and sass to romance.” - Romantic Times BOOKclub

Material in the genre of African-American historical romance is not plentiful, but Jenkins is the pre-eminent voice. She delivers another gem with this first in her new Destiny series. - Romantic Times BOOKclub praise for DESTINY'S EMBRACE

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