Synopses & Reviews
Revenge May Be Sweet...As an awkward teenager, Sadie St. James never exactly turned heads. Then she blossomed into a total fox with a sleek look and a sexy new name: Lola. Successful and confident, Lola has men falling for her left and right, but she never forgot the boy who broke her heart years ago. When she learns he's back in town, Lola vows to find him, seduce him-and then leave him flat...
But Nothing Tastes Better...
After a knee injury ends his NFL career, Chaz Kelly goes home to Washington D.C. and starts a landscaping business. When he's hired by one Lola St. James, he doesn't recognize the name or the face. Lola puts the moves on Chaz so fast, she makes his head spin. Things go from hot to scorching in record time. But Lola hasn't even gotten started yet...
Than A Hot Dose Of Passion...
Once she starts tangling with Chaz, Lola wonders if she can go through with her big plan. Chaz is still the sweet, gentle man she remembers, and she's falling for him all over again. Maybe, just maybe, Lola is ready to tame her wild ways-especially for a man worth taming them for...
Review
Praise for Niqui Stanhope and Changing the Rules"Romance with a hip attitude...steamy sexual tension and exuberant energy." -Publishers Weekly
"In this funny, sexy, very contemporary romantic comedy, the rules ultimately bend nicely, with satisfactory results for all concerned. This lively, sassy romp has appeal far beyond the targeted African American readership."---Library Journal
"Stanhope writes with humor and compassion about young black professionals and their quest for true love."---RT Bookclub magazine
"The romance is appealing, as fans will like the antics of the lead duo particularly Marcel."
---Midwest Book Review
Synopsis
Blossoming from a high-school outcast into a gorgeous, tough executive in Washington, D.C., Lola St. James still longs for her childhood crush. When she discovers Chaz Kelly has returned to their hometown, Lola resolves to finally get what she's always wanted. Original.
Synopsis
As an awkward teenager, Sadie St. James never exactly turned heads. Then she blossomed into a total fox with a sleek look and a sexy new name: Lola. Successful and confident, Lola has men falling for her left and right, but she never forgot the boy who broke her heart years ago. When she learns he's back in town, Lola vows to find him, seduce him-and then leave him flat...
After a knee injury ends his NFL career, Chaz Kelly goes home to Washington D.C. and starts a landscaping business. When he's hired by one Lola St. James, he doesn't recognize the name or the face. Lola puts the moves on Chaz so fast, she makes his head spin. Things go from hot to scorching in record time. But Lola hasn't even gotten started yet...
Once she starts tangling with Chaz, Lola wonders if she can go through with her big plan. Chaz is still the sweet, gentle man she remembers, and she's falling for him all over again. Maybe, just maybe, Lola is ready to tame her wild ways-especially for a man worth taming them for...
About the Author
Niqui Stanhope was born in Jamaica, West Indies, but grew up in Guyana, South America. In 1984, she immigrated to the United States, where she graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in Chemistry and went on to become a scientist. She has been chosen as Author of the Month by
Romance in Color magazine, and was nominated for the 2001 EMMA Award and the 2002 Gold Pen Award. She is the author of
Changing the Rules, now available from St. Martin's Press.
You can write to her at: P.O. Box 6105, Burbank, CA 91505 or email her at: [email protected].