Sister Friends Forever
- 320 stránek
- 12 hodin čtení
New York Times bestselling author, Kimberla Lawson Roby returns with the perfect story of friendship.
Kimberla Lawson Roby se ve svých dílech zabývá komplexními tématy, jako je společenský status, závislosti, nevěra, mateřství, problémy v rodině a zneužívání moci. S neochvějnou upřímností a citem pro detail prozkoumává temnější stránky lidské povahy a společenské problémy, které ovlivňují životy jejích postav. Její schopnost vykreslit autentické postavy a napínavé dějové linie z ní činí významnou autorku, jejíž díla rezonují s širokým spektrem čtenářů. Roby píše o realitě, která může být často skryta za zdmi domácností a zdánlivou dokonalostí.






New York Times bestselling author, Kimberla Lawson Roby returns with the perfect story of friendship.
Finding Success Through Faith---Spiritually, Personally, and Professionally
Exploring the journey of self-discovery, this book encourages women to embrace their true identity as designed by God. It delves into themes of faith, empowerment, and personal growth, guiding readers to reflect on their purpose and potential. Through inspirational insights and practical advice, it aims to help women recognize their inherent worth and live authentically in alignment with their divine calling.
"Sydney, Gina, and Rick have always shared a special sibling bond, yet their lives are as different as can be. The eldest, Sydney, has a loving, handsome husband and an adorable daughter. But the demands of her writing career leave little time for family. Meanwhile, middle sister Gina is struggling to raise young twins--and trying to protect them ... and herself ... from their volatile father. Rick, the youngest, is living the high life--dodging commitment with his girlfriend--and wondering if the grass is greener elsewhere. When their beloved mother, Delores, suffers a stroke, all three suddenly find the tenuous threads of their individual lives at a breaking point. Worst, the burden of caring for a parent is tearing them apart. But as they struggle to overcome daunting obstacles, they will discover something that they've never let themselves believe: their most stable--and most cherished--relationships have always been with each other . . ."--Provided by publisher
In this powerful classic by New York Times bestselling author Kimberla Lawson Roby, two sisters as different as night and day must find the light in each other amid their darkest times . . . Brilliant and vibrant, Marcella Jones had the whole world in her hands, until she gave her heart to the wrong man. Tyrone was handsome and charismatic, but he left her destitute, raising two small children alone—and yearning for the kind of life her dead-end job will never provide. Marcella's elder sister, Racquel, lives in a fine home, has a fulfilling career and the love of Kevin, her handsome, successful, supportive husband. Yet her desperate longing for a child is driving her into a deep depression, and away from Kevin. Marcella and Racquel are so hungry for what the other has, they are tearing their lives apart. Only with each other's help can they heal the hurt and celebrate the joy of everything that’s been given to them. “Kimberla Roby is a true writer, a storyteller at the top of her game. With unforgettable characters like Marcella and Rachel, Here and Now reminds readers about their own lives.” —Eric Jerome Dickey “Roby writes with high-octane levels of emotion.” —USA Today
The sequel continues the story of a character who has captivated and frustrated readers, exploring themes of morality and redemption. Kimberla Lawson Roby delves deeper into the complexities of this beloved antagonist, revealing new layers and challenges. Fans of the first book will find familiar tensions and dramatic developments as the narrative unfolds, keeping them engaged with the character's journey and the consequences of their actions.
Curtis Black, a reformed man who once embraced wickedness, is now committed to living a righteous life within his congregation and family. He vows to remain faithful and avoid past mistakes, particularly for the sake of his devoted wife, Charlotte. The story explores themes of redemption, the struggle for personal change, and the complexities of marital loyalty.
In this stunning conclusion to the bestselling Reverend Curtis Black series, Curtis's secret past returns in an unwelcome--but ultimately healing--visit. Rev. Curtis Black is no stranger to scandal. Throughout the decades, he has done much in the public eye, both good and evil. But what most people don't realize is that Curtis has been hiding a horrific childhood that has affected him in countless, unspeakable ways. His buried past resurfaces when his estranged sister becomes alarmingly ill and his youngest child, twelve-year-old Curtina, becomes the kind of problem daughter whom he never imagined she could be. This is only the beginning. The horror of Curtis's childhood secrets, as well as Curtina's wild and rebellious behavior, takes a critical toll on Curtis and the entire Black family. All the public scandals they've experienced over the years now seem like child's play compared to the turmoil they are facing in private. Who could have known that the deepest wounds would come from within? Email: kim@kimroby.com Facebook.com/kimberlalawsonroby Twitter.com/KimberlaLRoby Instagram.com/kimberlalawsonroby Periscope.com/kimberlalawsonroby
Sometimes dreams change...and sometimes it takes a dream reader to make it happen. When Jaden Wilde's girlfriend turns down his marriage proposal just months before he receives his master's in counseling, he's convinced that it's cold feet. Until he learns that her no came at the advice of a new age "dream reader." But Arsula's hardly the woo-woo hippie his scholarly mind imagined. She's charming, smart, and uncannily perceptive. And before long, he's drawn to her--despite his ongoing skepticism for how her practice works. Arsula's intuitions led her to Birch Bay not to guide Jaden's girlfriend--but to guide him to his best life possible. As the odd one out in an unsupportive family, Arsula can relate to the struggle to find one's path, and she wants to see Jaden with the woman of his dreams. Although she's cautious of being the rebound girl, what she's starting to feel for him is too real to ignore. When Jaden's own volatile family issues come to a head and his doubts are made resoundingly clear, Arsula worries she's misread the signs. Maybe they're all wrong for each other. Maybe he should be with his ex. She's supported him, but if he can't believe in her, how will they ever find out if they're truly meant to be?
Readers and critics alike can’t resist New York Times bestselling author Kimberla Lawson Roby’s beloved Reverend Curtis Black series. Now the classic novel that introduced the trials and triumphs of a church family and their congregation is available in a beautiful new edition—and includes a letter from the author. Tanya Black has everything a woman could want: a fulfilling career, a beautiful daughter, an elegant home, and a handsome, charismatic husband who is pastor of a prominent Baptist church. And yet, none of it can hide the growing turbulence in her marriage. Her husband, Reverend Curtis Black, once a loving, devoted, and passionate partner, has grown remote, and Tanya is thrown into doubt about what she once cherished. When she uncovers disturbing truths, confirming scandalous rumors about Curtis, she questions all that she’s ever believed in. But it is when Tanya is dealt the worst kind of betrayal a woman can face that her life is changed forever. Plunged into a bittersweet journey of discovery, she finds herself learning painful new lessons about love, loyalty—and sensual temptation—and is forced to make some very hard decisions for her daughter, herself, and her future. “Roby writes with high-octane levels of emotion.” —USA Today “Roby is the queen of redemption.” —RT Book Reviews
Alicia Black, the privileged daughter of Reverend Curtis Black, is determined to pursue her desires despite her failed first marriage. Her journey explores themes of ambition, resilience, and the complexities of family dynamics as she navigates her life choices and seeks fulfillment beyond societal expectations.