Lori Johnson pens contemporary fiction that delves deep into the nature of love. A Natural Woman follows the life of anthropology professor Aliesha Eaton. Mired in an uninspiring pairing with her current beau, Aliesha is pierced to the heart when she encounters a mysterious barber. But then the intriguing stranger disappears after one night together-and she must try desperately to find out what happened. "A five star new author."-Mary Monroe
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"A real treat. Johnson presents a tender love story while raising important questions about African-American culture and what/who is considered beautiful."
— SassieFrassie (4 out of 5 stars)
“This is a juicy read with sexual intrigue, dish, and a smart, chocolate-skinned heroine with coily, napptural hair that men can’t seem to keep their hands out of.”
— Lonnice Brittenum Bonner, Essence bestselling author“Through her characters’ dialogue, Johnson touches on such tough topics as interracial marriage, tokenism, and racism, creating a thought-provoking look at contemporary African American life.”
— Booklist" I think this book was just ok. On a scale from 1 to 10 I only gave it a 7. "
— Betty, 7/6/2013" This book is a nice unlikely love story. The characters were well developed and very intriguing, Gotta love it! "
— Stephanie, 4/2/2013" In the beginning it's a slow book, there are a couple spelling errors but other than that it was a good book loved the ending "
— Jhasmine, 1/15/2013" I listened to this book. It was actually my first experience at listening to a play away, and I enjoyed it very much. It was a good listen! "
— Arischa, 11/29/2012" This is a sweet book. A good read. "
— Aisha, 8/22/2012Patricia R. Floyd has narrated dozens of audiobooks throughout her career, including Denise Nicholas’ Freshwater Road and Ellease Southerland’s Let the Lion Eat Straw. Balanced with her audiobook work, she has directed several plays at Stamford Theatre Works. She has won five AudioFile Earphones Awards.