New and upcoming releases of
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New Features Just Added! The February bestseller list of the most popular African American books for the month of February and for the entire year of 2010. And, two new lists are highlighted: Mysteries and Romance Novels.   Recent Author Interviews In an interview with Hall-Crews, she reveals how writing short stories led to her novel, GFB Grown Fokes Bidniss.     Crisalyn Sachi, aka General Mom discusses her influences in writing cookbooks, novels, and her latest children’s book, Go Win The Gold.     Urban Christian author, Rhonda McKnight, talks about the genre and the “secrets” behind her debut novel, Secrets and Lies.     New author, Michele L. Waters, discusses the inspiration behind her book, Can’t Let Go.     Award-winning and bestselling African American author and educator, Sharon M. Draper, provides a thoughtful and insightful look at the responses to her books.   Author and founder of The Success Triangle, John A. Andrews, discusses his writing and marketing in sharing his message of building relationships and achieving success.   African American author Shelley Parsons follows up her two-book series with her next novel, Onyx Love.   African American author Diane Martin prepares her fourth novel, Never What It Seems, for publication.   Check out our previous author interviews: Bestselling author Cheryl Robinson has penned her latest novel about a forty-three year old woman falling in love with a twenty-five year old man, In Love with A Younger Man.   Paulette Harper is an emerging Christian author making her debut with her inspirational book That Was Then, This Is Now, This Broken Vessel Restored.   Joyce Burnett assisted in writing Adam’s Belle: A Memoir of Love Without Bounds, the autobiography of the late Isabel Washington Powell, dancer and former wife of Adam Clayton Powell.   Charlise Lyles has released the second edition of her memoir, Do I Dare Disturb the Universe? From the Projects to Prep School an updating to more deeply reflect on her experiences and her understanding of how those experiences have defined her.   Best-selling and multi-award winning author Laura Parker Castoro has authored 39 books. Love on the Line is her most recent release.

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