First Fridays (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781401308148)

A bright new talent in African-American fiction returns with her second novel, filled with smarts, sass, and sex . . . Naja's on a nine-month countdown--for her baby, but not the kind you'd expect. Naja's baby is an Internet cafÃ(c)the entrepreneurial dream she's been pursuing secretly while working in a St. Louis office. When she's laid off, Naja finds herself looking for new ways to network; at her best friend's suggestion, she attends a First Fridays get-together. To her surprise, she meets Russ, a handsome, charismatic man who offers to back her venture. Soon enough, he wants more, but Naja is reluctant to mix business with pleasure. However, resisting Russ's charms is trickier than she imagined . . . Watch Cherlyn Michaels's fan base grow as fast as the sexual tension in the pages of this fun, intelligent novel.

Author: Cherlyn Michaels
ISBN-10: 1401308147
ISBN-13: 9781401308148
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/02/2007
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 8.02h x 5.28w x 0.77d

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 11/01/2006 pg. 92
Publishers Weekly 10/30/2006 pg. 36
Kirkus Reviews 11/01/2006 pg. 1096
Booklist 11/15/2006 pg. 32