Cinquanta Cox-Smith

She trained soldiers to survive anything. She never trained herself to survive him.Senior Drill Sergeant Gina Montgomery-Lincoln can read a lie before it finishes forming - a gift that built her career and, for four years, protected her from the one betrayal she never saw coming: her own marriage. She adopted her husband's daughter at a dying woman's bedside. She...

Six friends. One unforgettable reunion. Secrets that will change everything.A contemporary Black women's fiction novel about found family, second chances, and the sisterhood that carries you home - Book 1 of the Journeys of the Heart series.When Rebecca, Gina, Mary, Sally, Lilly, and Katie reunite in paradise six years after graduation, they expect sun-soaked beaches and carefree laughter. Instead, their...

She confessed her darkest secret. Now she has to live with the fallout.A raw, explicit Black contemporary romance about the price of fame and the cost of honesty - Book 3 of the Journeys of the Heart series. Heat Level 5. Trigger warnings forward.Lilly DuPont has everything she ever dreamed of: a record deal, a fiancé who adores her, and...

One vacation fling. One surprise pregnancy. One ex who refuses to let go.A bicoastal surprise pregnancy romance about finding love when life goes off-script - Book 2 of the Journeys of the Heart series.Mary Drake has her life mapped out to perfection - partnership track at a prestigious Manhattan law firm, designer wardrobe, and a meticulously planned future that leaves...