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Book of the Week–Secrets and Lies by Rhonda McKnight
In 140 words or less, tell readers why Secrets and Lies would make a great addition to our personal library. Sometimes I think every book I see would make a great addition to my personal library, because I’m a collector. Secrets and Lies deserves...
Nothing Is Too Hard For God by CM Jones
C. M. Jones is back with her second publication, and it’s a page turner! Nothing Is Too Hard for God is the sequel to her debut novella, I Still Do. Interview With Author CM Jones APOOO: CM in 140 words or less provide readers a brief description...
I Do Not Come To You By Chance by Adaobi Tricia Nwauban
Check out what APOOO member Phyllis R had to say about I Do Not Come To You By Chance: I Do Not Come To You By Chance by Adaobi Tricia Nwauban — this is another one recommended by Ms. B; I’ll admit on premise alone, I wasn’t really ...
Love, Lies and Lab Coats by D. Bostic
Love, Lies & Lab Coats brings a unusual group of people together at their place of employment, The South Hill Medical Center in Spokane, Washington. An egocentric Surgeon; a brilliant Medical Technologist, an insecure co-worker mending a broken h...
Book of the Week–Holiday Brides by Farrah Rochon
In 140 words or less, tell readers why Holiday Brides would make a great addition to our personal library. What’s the main message you want readers to take away from Holiday Brides? Holiday Brides features three very different holiday stories. Howe...
The Well and The Mine by Gin Phillips
APOOO member, Phyllis R., had this to say about The Well and The Mine by Gin Phillips. My book-of-the-week was The Well and The Mine and I thoroughly enjoyed it — I was transported back to Depression-era Alabama, loved the characters (both blac...
Book-of-the-Week: Before I Forget by Leonard Pitts, Jr.
Before I Forget by Leonard Pitts, Jr. was the September BOM for APOOO BookClub. It received rave reviews from all who read it…so it is only fitting that it would be profiled as a Book-of-the-Week. Check out Beverly’s review and if lik...
Book-of-the-Week: Why Men Fear Marriage by RM Johnson
You're out there, you're dating, and you're looking for marriage material. But is he? Believe it or not, many men -- especially men over thirty -- do have the strong desire to settle down and embrace the marriage package. What stops them? Book-of-the...
