father took, through a small town called
Blink, Texas in a tiny house he shared with
a woman named Ida. Julian Gatewood,
Jordan’s father, found an unlikely love
in Ida, and thirty years after his father’s
murder, Jordan is obsessed with finding
out more about his father’s secret life in
the house where he died.
her completely. Abby seems to know him on
a level deeper than who the media portrays
him to be, and more than his position in the
world has determined him to be.
Abby is the last woman in the world that
a man like Jordan would ever expect to
fall in love with. And she’s the only woman
he’s ever felt that he belonged with. She is
Like Ida, Abby is no one in particular, and everything unexpected and precious, and
yet, he is drawn to her at first sight. She’s she is everything he’s ever longed for—by
more comfortable with a power drill in her no fault of her own.
hand than she is wearing an evening gown
at a fundraiser in the Governor’s mansion. J.D. Mason is the author of more than
She’s carved out her own path in the world twenty novels including Seducing Abby
on her terms. A woman running a company Rhodes, The Real Mrs. Price, That Devil’s
in an industry dominated by men, she owns No Friend of Mine, You Gotta Sin to Get
and runs her own business, managing a Saved, This Fire Down in My Soul, Don’t
half a dozen men or more who know better Want No Sugar, And On the Eighth Day
than to question her expertise and authority. She Rested, and One Day I Saw a Black
King.
Abby sees something in Jordan, something
other than good looks, money or power.
She sees a man searching for his soul and
deeper meaning to his life. For reasons even
she doesn’t understand, she’s compelled
to help him find the answers he needs to
put him self on the track for his life that
makes sense.
During her career J.D. has been nominated
for The Romantic Times Reviewers Choice
Awards in the African American Fiction
and Best Contemporary Fiction categories.
Her work has appeared on bestseller lists
for Barnes and Noble, the Denver Post,
Dallas Morning News, and Amazon.com.
In addition, she has also been featured in
It’s the easy charm of Abby that tugs at USA Today, Essence, Pride Magazine in
him. Her authenticity and genuine concern the U.K., and Today’s Black Woman.
for his soul quest endears him to her.
Her beauty—natural, warm and addictive,
is alluring. She’s unlike anyone he’s ever
known and had he passed her on the
streets of Dallas, he would’ve overlooked
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