Bøger af Denise Coleman

Teek and Angel Kyle and their cousins, Troi and Keisha are beautiful and talented girls on the verge of living exciting lives. However, they find out early in life that the beauty and talent they possess is more of a curse than a blessing.Faced with being harassed and bullied by a group of haters, the girls defend themselves viciously and are forced to leave their home and family. They find themselves living in a strange city with family they barely know.They each try to make the best of the situation amid homesickness, uncertainty and a secret one cousin feels she needs to keep to herself. Just when each believes she will finally live a life that will make her happy, everything changes.Having not had the proper guidance, each girl is ill equipped to deal with the broken hearts, stalkers and unforeseen nemesis that enter their lives.In the midst of the chaos and turmoil of their young adulthood, each tries desperately to find out who they are and who they're meant to be before they lose everything.

The Kyle women have faced plenty of adversity in their young lives, but nothing has prepared the for the drama they have to deal with in the present.Teek and Troi both return home from college with secrets they want desperately to keep to themselves. If not, they each fear that their family will forever be lost to them. When those secrets catch up to them, it's only a matter of time before the truth and shame they carry is revealed.Angel and Kelly have married, but she is not a happy blushing bride. She too would like to keep the reality of her life with him to herself. With Kelly behaving in a way that doesn't sit well with her or the life she envisioned, Angel has to make some hard decisions about their future together.Secret lives, pain, despair, betrayal and a maniacal stalker have led them to face danger and even more uncertainty about their lives and the future.With a budding music career within their reach, will they recover in time to embrace fame, fortune and the limelight, or will their innocence be forever shattered?

The Kyle women are finally living a dream life. They have an amazing music career and have gotten beyond the mistakes of the past...or so they think.Just when they're feeling on top of the world, everything changes. One of their own betrays them, yet again. This time in the most deceitful, hurtful way imaginable.Keisha leaves the family group in pursuit of a solo career. However, she teams up with a sneaky, scheming, treacherous man, who can't be trusted...not even by her.Once she turns on her family, life for all of them, changes drastically.Drug possession charges, a custody battle and the fate of a marriage will push them to the edge of familial destruction.Gone is the love and the bond they once shared. When Keisha awakens to reality and wants her family back, it may be too late.

Shattered Innocence II is the continuation of the Kyle women's drama. In this exciting sequel, more drama, betrayal and secrets are revealed. Angel also contends with a psychotic stalker who finds out that he's messed with the wrong woman. A secret life, hidden baby and cheating husband highlights the saga of four young women trying their best to survive their lives.

Raised in a family with too many kids to count, Reggie and Rodney find themselves ignored, dismissed, and all but forgotten about. Left to fend for themselves, each girl is influenced by the examples of adults who are too self-absorbed to care about, or notice the impact of their behaviors on the impressionable young girls.Looking for love and acceptance, Reggie finds herself caught up in a world that is anything but loving. Following a man who she believes cares for her, she is lead down the path of prostitution. With danger and life threatening situations lurking around every corner, Reggie must find a way to escape a man who doesn't want to let her go, before her life is ruined forever.Rodney tries harder at making her life work, however the pain of rejection she experienced has left her suffering from a level of rage that threatens to consume her. She believes that she has her life together, except for the fact that if anyone so much as looks at her sideways, she's throwing hands.Spending more time in cuffs and occasionally behind bars, Rodney must find a way to deal with her childhood baggage before she has no life to live.In trying to resolve their issues, together, the cousins retrace their beginning in an effort to understand how they became so screwed up, before all hope is lost.

When I first set out to write my memoir, I didn't think it would be as much as it turned out to be. You see, I was chanting one morning, and it occurred to me that I wanted to document my life story.My eldest daughter is a writer therefore, I asked her if she would write this book for me. She said yes, and that was that, or at least that's what I thought.You see, I don't think I realized how much bigger something like this could or would be. Reliving one's life is more challenging than you can imagine.Somewhere along this journey, I made the comparison to going to the store for just a loaf of bread. That never happens! We go in for that one thing but will come out with so much more. Well, this idea which seemed so simple in the beginning, also turned out to be so much more.The expression of someone's life, my life, will always be more. You'll find yourself digging more, learning more, feeling more and hopefully, understanding more. Yes...life truly is more than a loaf of bread.

The second installment of the Sugar Solomon Chronicles finds Sugar and her partner, Blue Watson facing their most personal case to date. Her brother-in-law has been murdered, Sugar quickly becomes suspicious of her sister, Natasha. With her and her husband's secrets coming to light, Sugar finds herself in an awkward position. She must find the evidence needed, to clear her sisters name before the police close in

In a world where gun violence has become a day to day occurrence, Snatched Away captures the painful reality of the families left behind. Malcolm Weber, a bright, kind, intelligent young man with a bright future ahead of him, is struck down in the prime of his life. His mother and best friends are left behind to grieve without understanding why someone would commit such a heinous act. When his two closest friends, DJ and Rumor decide to take matters into their own hands, it's a race against time to stop them before they commit the ultimate act of revenge.

Sugar Solomon is a sassy, smart-mouthed, intuitive private investigator who's trying to resolve her personal family drama, while trying to create a successful business with her best friend and partner, Blue Watson.When Sugar and Blue begin investigating a missing person case, they quickly learn that things are far more serious than they initially believed.Michael Carrigan has disappeared, and his wife is desperate to find him... he's everything to her. However, upon meeting the frantic Mrs. Carrigan, Sugar takes an instant disliking to the woman, and doesn't find anything trustworthy about her.Mrs. Carrigan lies and keeps secrets from Sugar and Blue, which repeatedly hinders their progress in the investigation.Sugar and Blue eventually discern that Michael Carrigan is involved with shady people and shady business, which could cost him his life...especially if his wife doesn't reveal the truth about their life.Hot on the trail of the truth, will Averill Carrigan have the guts to be honest, and will the duo put the pieces of Michael's disappearance together before it's too late?

I share my story because all fear is gone. I am redeemed, bought with a price. I can truly say that Jesus has changed my whole life. I have been crucified with Christ nevertheless I live; yet not I but Christ liveth in me; and the life which I live now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and himself for me.Galatians 2:20