This raw and passionate novel from national best-selling author Tracy Price-Thompson is a provocative story of love across racial boundaries. Juanita and her best friend Scooter are both frustrated in life and love-Juanita because her light skin makes it tough to fit in, and Scooter because he is gay. When they meet two fine-looking Puerto Rican men, their lives head down paths they never anticipated.
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"This is a well-told story that really kept my interest. I really couldn't put it down. I will definitely be checking out other titles by this writer!"
— Marlynn (5 out of 5 stars)
“A wonderfully written novel that demands attention from page one.”
— Zane, New York Times bestselling author“[A] heart-wrenching of love and family…a fable on the consequences of keeping secrets and betrayal.”
— USA Today“Candid…an easy, breezy read.”
— Publishers Weekly“The cultural conflicts that arise between Juanita, Conan, Scooter, and Jorge make the love interests extremely challenging and explosive while they each learn valuable lessons that unite and destroy their relationships. Price-Thompson tells a good story about love, lies, and revenge.”
— Booklist" This book was very fast paced and exciting! it had so many twists and turns I never knew what to expect! Very fun read! "
— Rosie, 9/21/2013" This was a true pageturner.Kept me reading and wanting to get the end quickly. The end was a bit predictable,but overall a really good book. "
— Joyce, 8/24/2013" Slow in the begginning, but picked up in the end. Good Read. "
— Linda, 4/29/2013" Jorge was crazy. I liked this one. Now I shall read this Black Coffee "
— Kimberly, 10/16/2011" Slow in the begginning, but picked up in the end. Good Read. "
— Linda, 9/28/2010" This book was very fast paced and exciting! it had so many twists and turns I never knew what to expect! Very fun read! "
— Rosie, 4/10/2008Dion Graham, from HBO’s The Wire, also narrates The First 48 on A&E. Winner of more than a dozen Earphones Awards and the prestigious Audie Award for best narration, he has performed on Broadway, off Broadway, internationally, in films, and in several hit television series. His performances have been praised as thoughtful and compelling, vivid and full of life.
Kevin R. Free is an audiobook narrator and the winner of numerous AudioFile Earphones Awards and several AudioFile best narrations of the year selections. Known for his work with young-adult novels, he has read titles by Rick Riordan, Walter Dean Myers, and Joe Haldeman. In 2011 he was named a Best Voice in Young Adult and Fantasy from AudioFile magazine for his narration of Myers’ The Cruisers: Checkmate.