~ Releases 2000 ~

 

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Below is a list of the releases for 2000 and their ratings by our reviewers. A click on the book title will take you to the official review written by a ROMANCE IN COLOR reviewer. Reviews and ratings from 1994 are also available.

  JANUARY RATING REVIEWER
0-0000-000-0 SAY YOU LOVE ME- Adrianne Byrd BET/Arabesque 3+ 4
  SOUL TO SOUL - Donna Hill - -
  ICE UNDER FIRE -- Linda Hudson-Smith  3+ 4
  SECRET LOVE - Brenda Jackson 4+ 5
  MESMERIZED -- Simona Taylor 2+ 2
  FEBRUARY J.C M.S
  PICTURE PERFECT - Reon Carter 3+ -
  TENDER ESCAPE - Candice Poarch 3+ 4
  REAL LOVE - Marcella Sanders  2 4
  A FOREVER PASSION - Angela Winters 4 5
  ISLAND MAGIC - Various Authors 4 4
  CUPID'S ARROW - Various Authors 3+ -
  MARCH J.C M.S
  BEST OF FRIENDS:  Natalie Dunbar - -
  PRECIOUS HEART: Doris Johnson 4 4+
  WARM HANDS: Margaret Johnson-Hodge - -
  FORBIDDEN HEART:  Felicia Mason 3+ 3
  A BITTERSWEET LOVE:  Janice Sims 4+ 5
  MASQUERADE:  Crystal Wilson-Harris 4 3
  APRIL J.C M.S
  STAR-CROSSED: Francine Craft - 3
  SWEPT-AWAY:  Gwynne Forster 4  -
  ALL I ASK:  Barbara Keaton - -
  DESTINY:  Shelby Lewis - 4
  ALL THAT MATTERS:  Courtni Wright - 2
  MAY J.C M.S
  JUST BEFORE DAWN: Rochelle Alers 4+  4+
  PATH OF FIRE: T. T. Henderson -  -
  ILLUSIONS OF LOVE: Marcia King-Gamble 3+ -
  MY BUFFALO SOLDIER: Barbara BK Reeves - -
  SECRETS OF THE HEART: Marilyn Tyner 3 4
  A VERY SPECIAL LOVE:  Various Authors 3+ 4
  JUNE J.C M.S
  BOUND FOR LOVE: Beverly Clarke 3 -
  MAD ABOUT YOU: Roberta Gayle - 4+
  WHAT THE HEART KNOWS: Geri Guillaume - -
  NEVER TOO LATE FOR LOVE: Monica Jackson 4 5
  BUTTERSCOTCH BLUES: Margaret Johnson-Hodge - -
  GIVE AND TAKE - Anne Laurence (Reissue) - 4
  TRUST IN LOVE: Mildred Riley - -
  WEDDING BELLS - Various Authors (Reissue) 3 3+
  JULY J.C M.S
  IMAGES OF ECSTASY- Loure Bussey 4 -
  ISLAND MAGIC - Betty Ford 4 -
  CLOSE ENCOUNTERS - Sandra Kitt - -
  SIN - Crystal Rhodes * 4 4
  WISHING FOR A STAR - Eboni Snoe - -
  PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE - Renée Swindle 4 -
  FAMILY TIES - Jacqueline Thomas 3+ 4+
  KILLING KIN - Cassie West - -
  SNOWBOUND WITH LOVE - Alice Wootson 4 4
  DALLA'S HOUSE OF STYLE - Various Authors 4 5
  AUGUST J.C M.S
  AWAKENING MERCY: Angela Benson - -
  ADMISSION OF LOVE: Niobia Bryant 4+ 4
  FIRST LOVE: Cheryl Faye 3+ 4
  MIDNIGHT MAGIC: Gwynne Forster - -
  SOULFUL SERENADE: Linda Hudson-Smith 3+ -
  ALWAYS: Timmothy McCann - 5
  THE DISAPPEARANCE OF ALLISON:Kayla Perrin - -
  MEANT TO BE: Jeanne Sumaerix - -
  THE BUSINESS OF LOVE: Angela Winters 3+ 4+
  SEPTEMBER J.C M.S
  ENDLESS LOVE: Carmen Green  4 4
  TRUE LOVE: Brenda Jackson 4 4
  ALWAYS AND FOREVER: Beverly Jenkins 4+ -
  SO AMAZING: Sinclair Lebeau 3 -
  AND THEN CAME LOVE: Dorothy Love 3+ -
  STOLEN MOMENTS: Dianne Mayhew  - 2
  TEMPTATION:  Victoria Christopher Murray - -
  LOVE UNDERCOVER: Tamara Sneed  4 -
  A RISK OF RAIN: Dar Tomlinson - -
  OCTOBER | HOLIDAY SPECIAL J.C M.S
  LOVE'S DECEPTION - Adrienne Byrd 3+ -
  MORE THAN GOLD - Shirley Hailstock * 3+ -
  A DANGEROUS LOVE - J. M. Jeffries * 4 -
  SERENADE - Sandra Kitt (R) 3 3 -
  HOLIDAY OF LOVE - Kayla Perrin * - 4
  PRICE OF PASSION - Evelyn Palfrey * 4
  ALWAYS - Deirdre Savoy 4 -
  BEGUILED - Eboni Snoe (R) - -
  SOUL'S DESIRE - Simona Taylor * 3+ 5
  LOVE'S MIRACLE - Jacquelin Thomas * 4+ 4
  A NEW BEGINNING - Courti Wright * - 1
  MIDNIGHT CLEAR - Various 4 -
  NOVEMBER S.J J.C M.S
  HERO AT LARGE - Robyn Amos 3+ -
  BETRAYED BY LOVE - Francine Craft - -
  SECRET DESIRE - Gwynne Forster 3+ -
  NO COMMITMENT REQUIRED - Seressia Glass 4+ 4 -
  CYPRESS WHISPERINGS - Phyllis Hamilton 3+ -
  IF I COULD - Donna Hill  * - -
  SHATTERED ILLUSIONS - Candice Poarch - -
  FOREVER LOVE - Wanda Y. Thomas 3+ 3+ -
  A FORGOTTEN LOVE - Courtni Wright - -
  DECEMBER S.J J.C M.S
  THE MISSING LINK - Charlyne Dickerson 4+ 3+ -
  A SCANDALOUS AFFAIR -  Donna Hill 3+ -
  SINCERELY - Sandra Kitt (R) - -
  JUST ONE KISS - Doris Johnson 3 -
  SIMPLY WONDERFUL - Shelby Lewis 3+ -
  DESTINY'S SONG - Kim Louise *  3+ -
  TAKEN FOR GRANTED - Earl Sewell *  - -
  THE PASSION RUBY - Eboni Snoe (R) - -
  CHANCES - Pamela Leigh Starr 4 -
  WELCOME TO LEO'S - Various 4 -