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| "Take a moment to revisit old loves. For those of you who've never met them-here is your introduction" AlTonya Washington |
| "Remember Love" The Debut Novel Nominated as Best First Multicultural Novel by Romantic Times Magazine Published in April 2003 by BET/Arabesque. AlTonya got the idea while living in Winston Salem, NC. She wanted to create a story about an upwardly mobile couple whose relationship is destroyed by the past. Trinidad and Dominique Salem have successful careers and a passionate marriage until a secret from Dom's past shatters Trin's trust and his temper. His actions drive Dom away and in the process she loses her memory during a doomed airline flight. Fearing his wife dead, Trin's feelings of remorse combine with his regret. When he discovers that she is alive, he prays she'll make a full recovery but there are some things he prays she will never remember. |
| "Guarded Love"- The Second Novel Named a "TOP PICK" by Romantic Times Magazine Published in December 2003 by BET/Arabesque. Darius McClellan and Selena Witherspoon are two successful entrepreneurs whose worlds collide when a past indiscretion returns to haunt Selena. When her life is threatened, Darius becomes involved. Selena however, would give anything to exclude Darius from the mystery unfolding-a mystery that could very well destroy their relationship before it ever begins. |
| "Finding Love Again"- The Third Novel Winner!! Reviewers Choice Award for Best Multicultural Novel 2004 Romantic Times Magazine Published in October 2004 by BET/Arabesque. Lawrencia DeZhabi never dreamed her desire to craft a career of her own would land her a job as "the face" for one of the industry's leading cosmetics companies. Her husband Ivan was none too thrilled and the once in a lifetime opportunity created problems the couple could never have imagined. Ivan and Lawrencia will fight to reclaim their love when separation, betrayal and the loss of a child have kept them apart and dimmed their path to love. |
| "Love Scheme"- The Fourth Novel Nominated For The Romance Slam Jam "EMMA AWARD" Favorite Steamy Romance Published in April 2005 by BET/Arabesque. Muhsin Vuyani wanted Duchess Carver the moment he saw her. Of course, he knew she'd never give him a second thought since their business dealings by phone had been anything but pleasant. When Duchess comes to him needing help in saving her father's company, Muhsin counters with a request of his own: a marriage proposal-in name only to help him obtain a sizable trust granted only in the event of his marriage. Duchess agrees but has no idea what an emotional adventure their false courtship will do to her peace of mind. Can she deny the emerging feelings that were not a part of the deal especially when she discovers Muhsin's proposal is even more complex than he led her to believe? |
| "Wild Ravens"- The Fifth Novel *AlTonya's First Historical Romance* Published in July 2005 by Genesis Press. Dominica 1860 Phaedra Toussaint will never claim her inheritance if her traitorous cousins have their way. Zephir Mfume will never acquire a very valuable piece of Toussaint property unless he accepts the cousins outrageous condition to take Phaedra as part of the deal. What starts as a swindle, quickly becomes something far more dangerous. The fiery and outspoken Phaedra finds herself fighting to save not only her home, but her heart from the darkly seductive Mfume. |
