Big Girls Don't Cry
by Brenda Jackson, Donna Hill, Francis Ray, Monica Jackson
Signet
January 4, 2005
ISBN-13: 0451213769
Available in: Paperback
From the bestselling authors of A Whole Lotta Love come four sexy stories about living life to the fullest and becoming the woman you've always wanted to be...
In Donna Hill's Dr. Love, curvaceous ad exec Tricia Spencer lives fast and furious... until her life comes crashing down around her. She gets back on her feet with the help of a handsome doctor—but to win his stoic heart, she'll have to create the best ad campaign of her career.
Brenda Jackson's The Perfect Seduction inspires college professor Megan James to embark on a no- strings-attached fling with her first love. Trouble is, the ultra gorgeous veterinarian has plans for something more permanent with the voluptuous woman who's stolen his heart a second time.
Monica Jackson shows plus-sized beauty Cherise Givens how to surrender her love of control when she falls for an ex-Navy SEAL. But then a weekend getaway turns dangerous, and the alpha male in her new man emerges— causing her to wonder if she can make it Through the Fire with someone who's as strong and outspoken as she is.
Full-figured Cara Scott has the hots for her handsome new boss in Francis Ray's His Everything Woman. Even though the confirmed bachelor claims he doesn't have time for romance, Cara is convinced she can teach him a thing or two about love...
Brenda Jackson lives in the city where she was born, Jacksonville, Florida. She is a graduate of William M. Raines High School, and has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Jacksonville University. She has been married for thirty-two years to her high school sweetheart, Gerald, and they have two sons, Gerald Jr. and Brandon, ages twenty-six and twenty-four, respectively. Presently, Brenda works in management for a major insurance company. She is also a member of the First Coast Chapter of Romance Writers of America, and is a founding member of the national chapter of Women Writers of Color. She began her writing career in 1994 when she signed on with Kensington Arabesque. Her first book, Tonight and Forever, became a huge success, introducing the Madaris Family. A listing of her complete line of books can be found on this website, as well as how those books connects in her various family saga series. Over the years she has received numerous awards and has made many trail-blazing accomplishments by being the first African-American author to have a book published under the Harlequin/Silhouette Desire line of books and the first African-American romance author to make USA Today's Bestseller's List. Fans of her beloved Madaris Series will be joining her to celebrate of ten years writing books that bring smiles to their faces in a Madaris Family Reunion Cruise that is set to sail to the Bahamas in April 2007. She has written books for the following publishers: St. Martins Press, BET, Kensington, NAL, Harlequin/Silhouette.
Brenda Jackson
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