Bad Girl Blues

Bad Girl Blues

Brenda Barrett

Romance / Suspense / Fiction

Brigid Manderson had the blues. She wanted to go to medical school but she couldn't afford it. When her mother, an ex prostitute, invited her to work for her escort business she didn't want to but circumstances forced her hand.Her most recent customer was the wealthy record producer, Thomas Kellier. He wanted her and he was willing to pay for the privilege of having her.Would Brigid succumb to his wealth and charm, or would she choose the harder path of love with Dr. Nick Benedict, a Christian guy who had no idea who she really was?
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Broken Harmony

Broken Harmony

Brenda Barrett

Romance / Suspense / Fiction

Aaron Lee, New Song Band saxophonist, is in competition with his brother, Boris, for the top position in the family company. However, there is a moral clause that they both must fulfill before either brother can get the position. Aaron is confident that he will triumph but he meets Alka again—the girl who got away.Alka's Hindu family had arranged her marriage to Rajiv before she was ten years old, a boy she didn't even know. Aaron had always been her love, but to be with him Alka had to defy her family and risk losing them. Will Alka overcome the cultural divide and unravel the web of lies that Rajiv has been using to keep her away from her true love?
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Unholy Matrimony

Unholy Matrimony

Brenda Barrett

Romance / Suspense / Fiction

The problem: Phoebe was poor and unhappy with her lot.The solution: Marry a rich man and she would be happy.It should be simple, except that her rich suitor, Ezekiel Hoppings, was ugly and her poor suitor, Charles Black, was handsome. But the more she got to know them both, the more Phoebe realized that some solutions were not as simple as they first appear.
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Di Taxi Ride and Other Stories

Di Taxi Ride and Other Stories

Brenda Barrett

Romance / Suspense / Fiction

Di Taxi Ride and Other Stories is a collection of twelve witty and fast paced short stories. Each story tells of a unique slice of Jamaican life. The stories include: a typical Jamaican taxi ride, told through the eyes of a returning resident; a visit by a business professional to a crooked obeah woman; a date gone awry; a wedding, where the grooms four baby mothers decide to show up; and the story of two enterprising young men, who decided to set up a church to make some money...
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A Past Refrain

A Past Refrain

Brenda Barrett

Romance / Suspense / Fiction

Old Love meets New Love!Jayce Morgan was the only one in the New Song band that was unmarried; everyone else was coupled up and happy. His main problem was that even though his relationship with Haley Greenwald was over ages ago, he still had a thing for her and couldn't shake thoughts of her from his mind no matter how hard he tried.It was a relief for him when he found himself attracted to Abigail Petri, the pretty waitress at his favorite restaurant. Suddenly, his emotions, which were in deep freeze when Haley left, started thawing.His only dilemma now was decoding Abigail's mysterious past and putting the inconvenient thoughts of Haley to rest when he was with Abigail, the current love of his life.
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Just Like Yesterday

Just Like Yesterday

Brenda Barrett

Romance / Suspense / Fiction

Hazel Brown lost six months of memory, which includes the summer that she conceived her son. She has no idea who his father could be. She only knows that he looks like the Benedicts, the family that owns the orphanage where she grew up...Now that she has the means to fight to get her son from the Deckers, his adoptive family, she finds out that the handsome, single Curtis Decker is willing to share her son with her after all...
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Tangled Chords

Tangled Chords

Brenda Barrett

Romance / Suspense / Fiction

Whats past is past!Xavier Bell, the poor ugly duckling has emerged into a rich handsome swan. He is tired of the fast paced life that his hugely successful business afforded him and is looking to return to and settle down in his native Jamaica when he has a chance encounter with his old crush, Hotel heiress, Farrah Knight.Farrah is about to marry Jason Cavendish, the man her father chose for her. Can Xavier forget how she had cruelly rejected him when he was poor and not looking so fine and pursue the yearning his heart had for her?
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Duet on Fire

Duet on Fire

Brenda Barrett

Romance / Suspense / Fiction

Blast from the Past!Ian Scott, New Song band drummer, was strong, capable, and responsible. He could do anything, except give his wife, Ruby, the baby she wanted.Ruby was sitting in church when she was blindsided by the announcement that her ex-lover, Rory, was the new pastor of her church, and her old nemesis, Sue Ann, was the first lady. To complicate matters, Rory wants her back.Will Ian and Ruby's marriage weather this storm, or is this duet on fire?
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Scarlett Heart (The Scarletts

Scarlett Heart (The Scarletts

Brenda Barrett

Romance / Suspense / Fiction

Could his new heart be ruling his life?Since his heart operation Noah Scarlett, was convinced that he had inherited some of his donor's tastes for foods and music and had a persistent feeling for a woman called Cassandra Green. No one had to tell him her name; he woke up with it in his head after surgery!After a formerly quiet life as a librarian and author, his new heart was taking him into the realms of detective work. He had a couple of things to do: find out more about his heart donor, find out who Cassandra Green was, and find out why he had a strong attraction and a sharp sense of déjà vu with bookstore manager, Raine Childs.
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New Beginnings

New Beginnings

Brenda Barrett

Romance / Suspense / Fiction

It came as a shock, when self-styled 'ghetto queen,' Geneva, was contacted by lawyers who claimed that Stanley Walters, the deceased uptown financier, was her father. His will contained several conditions that had to be met before she could inherit what was left to her. One condition was that she had to live with her sister, a girl who was the same age as Geneva, for a full year to forge sisterly bonds.Geneva left Froggie, her 'ghetto don,' behind and found herself in the rarified atmosphere of uptown living. She had to contend with Pamela, her father's widow, and the attention of a suave up-towner, Justin, who was determined that she should forget her past and move on with him.
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Scarlett Love (The Scarletts

Scarlett Love (The Scarletts

Brenda Barrett

Romance / Suspense / Fiction

He could not read, she's a fancy attorney at the place he delivered packages. He was poor she was rich. She wanted children. He didn't know who he was and children were not on his agenda. But all of those differences were not enough to deter Slater from pursuing Amoy Gardener and hoping that one day he would be with her. Was a relationship between the two of them even possible?
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