She Who Shops

Weslee Dunster, a practical, hard-working student attending Boston University on a scholarship, finds its difficult to fit in with the spoiled, wealthy New Englanders who look down on her clothes and her background, until spoiled party girl Lana Brown comes up with a scheme to give Wes a thorough makeover. A first novel. Original.

Literature & Fiction

Skerrett, Joanne

Humor & Satire

Strapless

While trying to fit in at Boston University, Weslee Dunster, trading in her sensible clothes for designer duds, befriends a wealthy Boston party girl who takes her on a wild ride through high society where she loses control. Reprint.

United States

Sugar vs. Spice

Tari, a journalist and an aspiring jazz singer, discovers the true meaning of sisterhood, friendship, and faith when a romantic relationship with the bass player in her band leads to the unexpected, challenging her newfound success and transforming her relationships with everyone in her life. Original.

Tari, a journalist and an aspiring jazz singer, discovers the true meaning of sisterhood, friendship, and faith when a romantic relationship with the bass player in her band leads to the unexpected, challenging her newfound success and transforming her relationships with everyone in her life. Reprint.

Dafina

Paradise When It Sizzles . . . Boston schoolteacher Amelia Wilson has always played it safe. But after a tough breakup from her boyfriend, she's ready to have some fun and take a few risks. So when friends hook Amelia up online with Drew Anderson, she takes the plunge and visits the small Caribbean island where he lives. Drew's e-mails showed he had a sense of humor and a sweet side, but when she meets him, she can't take her eyes off his fine, chiseled, chocolate body. She can't stop wondering how his hands would feel on her. Soon, Drew takes Amelia on a journey of unbridled pleasure, where no rules exist and anything goes. Now with sun-kissed days and tropical nights filled with Drew's warm caresses, Amelia's life is far from predictable. She finally has the happiness she's always been craving. But Amelia's about to discover that even a delicious slice of paradise can have its secrets . . . Praise for the novels of Joanne Skerrett "Sugar vs. Spice is a powerful story with a strong and timely storyline . . . I highly recommend this one" -Mary Monroe, author God Don't Like Ugly and God Don't Play "She Who Shops is an entertaining story of friendship, love, and romance" -Nina Foxx, author of Just Short of Crazy Joanne Skerrett is a former newspaper journalist. She lives in Philadelphia, where she is currently working on her fourth novel.

Letting Loose

When an Internet romance leads her to a small Caribbean island, Boston schoolteacher Amelia Wilson finally finds happiness and unbridled passion in the arms of Drew Anderson--until reality sets in.

A terrific adventure story for young people set in Dominica. Teenage twins James and Jerome discover that treasure, buried during the days of slavery, is their rightful inheritance. As the boys de-code the clues that will lead to the treasure, they have some strange encounters. And, of course, there's also an evil stranger who confronts them in an exciting climax. Abraham's Treasure mixes a classical hunt-the-treasure plot with a hint of magical realism to give a real page-turning quality. Ages 14 and up.

Abraham's Treasure

Teen & Young Adult

Historical Fiction

Papillote Press

A grieving Hector Peterson and his estranged father Winston Telemacque arrive on the lush island of Dominica in 2017 to spread his mother's ashes when Hurricane Maria strikes. Amid the devastation, the fragile peace between father and son is tested as long-buried family secrets at the heart of Hector's identity are unearthed. Hector faces down his failed marriage, shipwrecked career, and his own failures as a father, while Winston, after three decades of striving as an immigrant in Boston, seeks to reclaim the losses from a painful childhood and the bloody betrayal by his one true love. In Island Man, the ruins of past and present are reconciled and shattered generational bonds are restored.

Island Man

Red Hen Press

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She Who Shops

She Who Shops

Sugar vs. Spice

Sugar vs. Spice

Letting Loose

Letting Loose

Abraham's Treasure

Island Man