The Blackbirds
$33.45
- Paperback
544 pages
- Release Date
15 May 2017
Summary
New York Times bestselling author Eric Jerome Dickey delivers his next delectable erotic romance.
New York Times bestselling author Eric Jerome Dickey, whose characters The Atlantic calls “bold, smart women oozing sexuality and vulnerability” introduces an unbreakable quartet of friends looking for love in this delectable romance.
They call themselves the Blackbirds. Kwanzaa Browne, Indigo Abdulrahaman, Destiny Jones, and Ericka Stockwell are four best friends who are…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781101984123 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1101984120 |
| Author: | Eric Jerome Dickey |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | E P Dutton & Co Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Release Date: | 15 May 2017 |
| Weight: | 386g |
| Dimensions: | 202mm x 135mm |
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Praise for The Blackbirds
“An epic story about an epic quartet [of friends].”—Essence
“In this sensual tale, words stoke the body and the imagination. With prose that is both witty and current, Dickey chronicles the pothole-filled journey four modern black women take to find love.”—Kirkus Reviews
“Dickey…once again stirs a juicy mix of steamy sexuality with soap-opera drama…fans will be pleased to recognize characters from the author’s previous novels.”—Library Journal
“[An] empowering story of four women friends…. [featuring] relatable voices and feelings to difficult issues.”—Booklist
“Sure to get your blood boiling (in a good way).”—USAToday.com’s Happily Ever After
“Eric Jerome Dickey is about the best novelist going right now in terms of writing about romance and sex from the woman’s perspective. And The Blackbirds proves to be no exception.”—Electric Review
More Praise for Eric Jerome Dickey
“Dickey’s fans flock to his readings….He’s perfected an addictive fictional formula.”—The New York Times
“Dickey has the knack for creating characters who elicit both rage and sympathy.”—Entertainment Weekly
“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.”—The Atlantic
About The Author
Eric Jerome Dickey
Eric Jerome Dickey (1961-2021) was the award-winning and New York Times bestselling author of twenty-nine novels, as well as a six-issue miniseries of graphic novels featuring Storm (X-Men) and the Black Panther. His novel Sister, Sister was honored as one of Essence’s “50 Most Impactful Black Books of the Last 50 Years,” and A Wanted Woman won the NAACP Image Award in the category of Outstanding Literary Work in 2014. His most recent novels include The Blackbirds, Finding Gideon, Bad Men and Wicked Women, Before We Were Wicked, The Business of Lovers, and The Son of Mr. Suleman.
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