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Beverly Jenkins is an African-American historical romance writer. She and her family live in southeastern Michigan. Born in Detroit, she graduated from Cass Technical High School and attended Michigan State University where she majored in Journalism and English Literature.
Ms. Jenkins has written sixteen books to date and has received numerous awards for her works, including: the Detroit Free Press Book of the Year, three Waldenbooks Best Sellers Awards; two Career Achievement Awards from Romantic Times Magazine; a Golden Pen Award from the Black Writer’s Guild, and in 1999, Ms. Jenkins was voted one of the Top Fifty Favorite African-American writers of the 20th Century by AABLC, the nation’s largest on-line African-American book club. In May of 2002, Ms. Jenkins published her first historical novel for young adults, titled: Belle and the Beau. Her second YA, Josephine and the Soldier followed in 2003.
Ms. Jenkins has been featured in many national publications, including the Wall Street Journal, People Magazine, Dallas Morning News and Vibe Magazine. She has lectured at such prestigious universities as Oberlin University; the University of Illinois; and the University of Michigan. She speaks widely on both romance and 19th century African-American history at libraries, schools and organizations including Romance Writers of America, and the Afro–American Historical and Genalogical Society. She is active in her church and community, and in November 2001 was a recipient of the YWCA Woman of Achievement Award.
In February of 2004, Ms. Jenkins’ first contemporary novel of romantic suspense, The Edge of Midnight was released. Sexy/Dangerous, her fourth novel of romantic suspense will be in stores in November 2006.

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Book Review-Rebel by Beverly Jenkins

Rebel by Beverly Jenkins Also in this series: Indigo, Through the Storm Series: Women Who Dare #1, Le Veq Family #4 Published by Avon on…

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Book Review-Tempest by Beverly Jenkins

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Book Review-Breathless by Beverly Jenkins

Breathless by Beverly Jenkins Also in this series: Forbidden, Tempest Series: Old West #2 Published by Avon on January 31st 2017 Genres: Historical Romance, American…

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Book Review-Forbidden by Beverly Jenkins

Forbidden by Beverly Jenkins Also in this series: Breathless, Tempest Series: Old West #1 Published by Avon on January 26th 2016 Genres: Historical Romance, Interracial…

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Book Review-Vivid by Beverly Jenkins

Vivid by Beverly Jenkins Series: Grayson Family #1 Published by iUniverse on December 1st 2000 Genres: Historical Romance, Interracial Romance, American West Narrator: Robin Eller…

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Book Review-Before The Dawn by Beverly Jenkins

Before the Dawn by Beverly Jenkins Published by Avon on October 2nd 2001 Genres: Historical Romance, Native American, Interracial Romance, American West Narrator: Thomas Penny…

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Book Review- The Taming Of Jessi Rose

The Taming of Jessi Rose by Beverly Jenkins Published by Avon on October 1st 1999 Genres: Historical Romance, Interracial Romance, American West Narrator: Thomas Penny…

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Book Review-Always and Forever by Beverly Jenkins

Always and Forever by Beverly Jenkins Published by Avon on September 5th 2000 Genres: Historical Romance, Reconstruction Era, Interracial Romance Narrator: Thomas Penny Length: 10…

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Book Review-Something Like Love by Beverly Jenkins

Something Like Love by Beverly Jenkins Published by Avon on April 26th 2005 Genres: Historical Romance, American West Pages: 384 Format: Paperback Source: Library ISBN:…

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Book Review-Through The Storm by Beverly Jenkins

Through the Storm by Beverly Jenkins Also in this series: Indigo, Rebel Series: Le Veq Family #1 Published by Avon on August 1st 1998 Genres:…

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Historical Romance 101: Read A Long of Indigo by Beverly Jenkins

Indigo by Beverly Jenkins Also in this series: Through the Storm, Rebel Series: Le Veq Family #0.5 Published by Avon Books on November 7th 1996…

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Book Review-Destiny’s Surrender

Destiny’s Surrender by Beverly Jenkins Also in this series: Destiny’s Captive, Destiny’s Embrace Series: Destiny #2 Published by Avon on September 24th 2013 Genres: Historical…

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Book Review-Destiny’s Embrace by Beverly Jenkins

Destiny’s Embrace by Beverly Jenkins Also in this series: Destiny’s Captive, Destiny’s Surrender Series: Destiny #1 Published by Avon on January 29th 2013 Genres: Historical…

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Book Review-Destiny’s Captive by Beverly Jenkins

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Welcome Ladies and Gents!! I run Addicted To Romance. I was born and raised in Utah, I am 33 years old and on the look out for Mr. Right and I will find him even if it takes all eternity. I adore traveling, history, and anything with romance and a happy ending.

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