Hitts & Mrs.

Informationen zum Autor Lori Bryant-Woolridge is a fifteen-year veteran of the television broadcast business and the recipient of an Emmy Award for individual achievement in writing. She is the author of the bestselling novel Read Between the Lies and a contributing author to several top anthologies, including the award-winning Gumbo: A Celebration of African-American Writing . She lives in South Orange, New Jersey, with her husband and two children. Zusammenfassung Two people, separated by age and color but united in love, find themselves headed down an uncertain path -- a path the head rejects, but the heart demands be followed ... Melanie Hitts is a charming African-American woman who is attractive, professional,and fiercely independent. Following a whirlwind romance, she accepts the proposal of successful and devoted Will Freedman, only to walk away several months later convinced that giving in to love means giving up her dreams. Melanie heads to Manhattan to heal her heart and embark on a career as an interior designer. Soon after, she meets John Carlson, an older, white, internationally famous architect, who is dangling precariously at the end of his creative rope. Brought together as muse and mentor, a spark between them ignites and -- despite his twenty-three-year marriage -- John and Melanie come together. Through her relationship with John, and with her former fiancé Will in hot pursuit,Melanie sets off on a path of discovery. But once she decides that she's ready to go from a Hitts to a Mrs. will the man she chooses be available?

Product details

• Authors: Lori Bryant Woolridge, Lori Bryant-Woolridge
• Publisher: William Morrow
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.01.2004
• EAN: 9780060540593
• ISBN: 978-0-06-054059-3
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 203 mm x 22 mm
• Subjects: FICTION: Literary, FICTION: Women, FICTION: General, FICTION: Romance / Contemporary, FICTION: Science Fiction / General, FICTION: Asian American, FICTION: Romance / Collections & Anthologies, FICTION: Romance / African American & Black, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: Asian / Japanese, FICTION: Romance / Science Fiction