Chasing Destiny - by Eric Jerome Dickey (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Destiny, a 15-year-old dancing on the edge of womanhood, disappears in the company of low friends in dark places. And in chasing Destiny, her father, his lover, and estranged wife find their lives inextricably linked by a dangerous and seductive pursuit.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>With prose "hot enough to scorch fingers,"* Eric Jerome Dickey has electrified readers with his <i>New York Times </i>bestsellers. In <i>Chasing Destiny</i>, he edges into dangerously sexy territory....</b> <p/>Billie is as notorious for her beauty as she is for the hot yellow Ducati motorcycle she rides down L.A.'s meanest streets. Tough and talented, she does things her way. Until an unplanned pregnancy spins her life out of control. Her problem: Her lover Keith's divorce decree has been revoked, forcing him to choose between Billie and his dangerously manipulative wife, Carmen, along with their troubled and deceptive daughter, Destiny, a fifteen-year-old dancing on the edge of womanhood. Horrific things happen when Keith's daughter disappears in the company of low friends in dark places. And in chasing Destiny, Billie, Keith, and Carmen find their lives inextricably linked by a dangerous and seductive pursuit-at any speed--at any cost.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for Eric Jerome Dickey and <i>Chasing Destiny</i></b> <p/>"[O]ne of the most successful Black authors of the last quarter-century."--<i>The New York Times <p/></i>"Eric Jerome Dickey's work is a master class in Black joy....[his] characters--bold, smart women oozing sexuality and vulnerability--navigate interpersonal conflicts using dialogue that crackles with authenticity."--<i>The Atlantic <br></i><br>"[A] strong, sexy heroine."--<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/>"The king of African-American fiction for women."--<i>Entertainment Weekly</i> <p/>"Dickey is a master at writing about women and what they want and how they want it."--<i>*Publishers Weekly<br></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Eric Jerome Dickey </b>(1961-2021) was the award-winning and <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of twenty-nine novels, as well as a six-issue miniseries of graphic novels featuring Storm (<i>X-Men</i>) and the Black Panther. His novel <i>Sister, Sister</i> was honored as one of <i>Essence</i>'s "50 Most Impactful Black Books of the Last 50 Years," and <i>A Wanted Woman</i> won the NAACP Image Award in the category of Outstanding Literary Work in 2014. His most recent novels include <i>The Blackbirds</i>, <i>Finding Gideon</i>, <i>Bad Men and Wicked Women</i>, <i>Before We Were Wicked</i>, <i>The Business of Lovers</i>, and <i>The Son of Mr. Suleman</i>.
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