Friends and Lovers - by Eric Jerome Dickey (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Four friends are good-hearted, loyal, talented, sane, and open to romance. They're also vulnerable to the complicated state of relations between the sexes while searching for love. Their lives are about to change.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Hailed as one of "the most successful Black authors of the last quarter-century" (<i>The New York Times</i>), Eric Jerome Dickey captures the humor and heartache of modern love in this sexy, soulful tale.</b> <p/> Attraction can be instant. So can the consequences. Just ask Leonard, Debra, Tyrel, and Shelby. Four friends with so much in common: They're good-hearted, loyal, and vulnerable to the complicated state of relations between men and women. They're all searching for love--or at least unqualified affection. Either way, their lives are about to change.... <p/> A witty, honest portrait of the choices we make in the search for happy ever after, <i>Friends and Lovers</i> chronicles the lives of four young Black people through the joy, laughter, and pain of not-so-everyday life.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Friends and Lovers is the book that sealed the promise of Eric Jerome Dickey's stunningly successful debut, Sister, Sister. Hailed as "one of the most intuitive and hilarious voices in African-American fiction",* Dickey is now a New York Times bestselling author, whose wonderfully enthusiastic and devoted fans have made every one of his books a #1 Blackboard bestseller.<P>When it comes to love, the attraction can be instant. So can the consequences. Ask Leonard and Debra. Ask Tyrel and Shelby. Four friends with so much in common: They're good-hearted and loyal, talented and sane, compliant, human, open to romance -- and vulnerable to the complicated state of relations between the sexes while searching for love. Or at least, unqualified affection. Either way, their lives are about to change. . . .<P>In this wise, witty, on-target, and genuinely heartening novel, Eric Jerome Dickey has fashioned a soulfully honest story of the choices men and women make in the name of friendship and love.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A colorful, sexy tale...here are the men that Terry McMillan's women were holding out for in Waiting to Exhale". -- Marie Claire<P>* St. Louis American<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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