~ Releases 2006 ~

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Below is a list of the releases for 2006 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 - 2005 are also available.

 

ISBN DECEMBER 2006 PUBLISHER Rating Reviewer
1-60043-003-1 DIVINE DESTINY - Gwyneth Bolton Parker Publishing/Noire Passion 4 La-Tessa
1-58571-210-8 LET'S GET IT ON - Dyanne Davis Genesis/Indigo 3+ La-Tessa
0-06073-104-4 SOULFUL STRUT - Lynn Emery Harper/Torch 4 Anamaria
1-58571-202-7 A PERFECT PLACE TO PRAY -  I. L. Goodwin Genesis/Vibe 4 Marguerite
1-58314-809-4 LONG JOURNEY HOME - Shirley Harrison Harlequin Kimani/Sepia ~ ~
1-58571-192-6 NIGHTS OVER EGYPT - Barbara Keaton Genesis/Indigo 3+ La-Tessa
1-60043-006-6 BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Deatri King-Bey Parker Publishing/Noire Allure 2 La-Tessa
0-75821-581-9 HANGING ON A STRING - Jeanette McCarthy Kensington Dafina/Romance 4 Marguerite
1-58314-790-X FEVER - Elaine Overton Harlequin Kimani/Romance ~ ~
1-58314-806-X CONSTANT CRAVING - Janice Sims Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque ~ ~
1-58314-792-6 A LEGAL AFFAIR - Maureen Smith Harlequin Kimani/Romance 4 Keren
1-58314-791-8 A LOVE TO REMEMBER - Angela Weaver Harlequin Kimani/Romance ~ ~
1-58314-793-4 LOVE ME LIKE NO OTHER - A. C. Arthur Harlequin Kimani/Romance 4 Adrienne
0-75821-878-8 NOW UNTIL FOREVER - Karen White-Owens Kensington Dafina/Romance 1+ Marguerite
1-58314-807-8 READY TO TAKE A CHANCE - Alice Wootson Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 3 Wayne
DECEMBER 2006 (REISSUES)
1-58571-232-9 BOUND BY LOVE - Beverly Clarke Genesis/Indigo/Classic 4 Wayne
1-58571-214-0 INTERLUDE - Donna Hill Genesis/Indigo/Classic    
1-58571-218-3 SUBTLE SECRETS - Wanda Y. Thomas Genesis/Indigo/Classic 4+ Jeanette
ISBN NOVEMBER 2006 PUBLISHER Rating Reviewer
1-60043-000-7 A DELIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS - Angie Daniels Parker Publishing/Noire Passion 3+ La-Tessa
1-58314-789-6 SPARKS - Dara Girard Harlequin Kimani/Romance 3+ Keren
1-58314-805-1 HER BROTHER'S KEEPER - Geri Guillaume Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 3+ Susan
1-58314-787-X MY LOVER, MY FRIEND - Shirley Hailstock Harlequin Kimani/Romance 2 Adrienne
1-58571-209-4 BY AND BY - Colette Haywood Genesis/Indigo ~ ~
1-58314-786-1 SAVING ALL MY LOVE - Donna Hill Harlequin Kimani/Romance 2+ Adrienne
1-58571-208-6 ONLY YOU - Crystal Hubbard Genesis/Indigo ~ ~
1-58314-585-0 A SILVER SEASON - Linda Hudson-Smith Harlequin Kimani/New Spirit 3 Dee
0-06081-899-9 SEXY/DANGEROUS - Beverly Jenkins Harper/Torch ~ ~
1-58314-788-8 SWEET SOUTHERN COMFORT - Candice Poarch Harlequin Kimani/Romance 3+ Keren
0-75821-876-1 YOU BELONG TO ME - Patricia Sargeant Kensington Dafina/Romance 3 Marguerite
0-75821-229-1 BODY OF LIES - Deidre Savoy Kensington Dafina/Romance 3+ Marguerite
1-58314-641-5 WHEN PUSH COMES TO SHOVE - Earl Sewell Harlequin Kimani/Sepia ~ ~
1-58571-194-2 EBONY EYES - Kia Swanson Genesis/indigo 1+ La-Tessa
1-58314-804-3 ALWAYS A CHANGE - Angela Weaver Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 4+ Susan
1-60043-001-5 VEGAS BITES - Various Author Parker Publishing/Noire Allure 4 La-Tessa
ISBN NOVEMBER 2006 (Reissues) PUBLISHER Rating Reviewer
1-58571-211-6 NAKED SOUL - Gwynne Forster Genesis/Indigo ~ ~
1-58571-211-6 SOUL TO SOUL - Donna Hill Genesis/Indigo ~ ~
0-75820-869-3 MR. RIGHT NOW - Monica Jackson Kensington Dafina/Romance ~ ~
1-58314-815-9 MAKING PROMISES - Michelle Monkou Harlequin Kimani/Romance 3 Jennifer
1-58314-812-4 HOLIDAY OF LOVE - Kayla Perrin Harlequin Kimani/Romance 4 Melanie
1-58314-816-7 MIDNIGHT DREAMS - Kayla Perrin Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque    
1-58314-811-6 GIVE LOVE - Various Authors Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 3 Dee
ISBN OCTOBER 2006 PUBLISHER Rating Reviewer
1-58314-710-1 CHANGING LANES - Cassandra Darden Bell Harlequin Kimani/Sepia    
1-58314-785-3 SECRETLY IN LOVE - Loure' Bussey Harlequin Kimani/Romance    
1-58314-783-7 IF LOVE IS GOOD TO ME - Francine Craft Harlequin Kimani/Romance 4 Anamaria
0-75821-299-2 TAKE ME THERE - Leslie Esdaile Kensington Dafina/Romance 4 Betty
0-31235-421-5 GUILTY PLEASURES - Donna Hill St. Martin's Press 4 Tina
1-58314-802-7 SWEETER THAT TEMPTATION - Linda Hudson-Smith Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 3 La-Tessa
1-58314-782-9 RAPTURE - Sonia Icilyn Harlequin Kimani/Romance ~ ~
1-58314-784-5 FINALLY YOU AND ME - Lisa Harrison Jackson Harlequin Kimani/Romance 4+ Tracey
1-58571-195-0 A DANGEROUS WOMAN - J.M. Jeffries Genesis/Love Spectrum 4 Marguerite
0-75821-294-1 DEEP DOWN - Katherine D. Jones Kensington Dafina/Romance ~ ~
0-75821-397-2 I'M YOUR GIRL - J. J. Murray Kensington Dafina ~ ~
1-58314-803-5 LOVE IS FOR KEEPS - Celeste O. Norfleet Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 4 Anamaria
1-58571-201-9 SINFUL INTENTIONS - Crystal Rhodes Genesis/Indigo 3 Marguerite
1-41652-718-4 SIMPLY DIVINE - Jacquelin Thomas Pocket Books 4++ Tricia

1-58314-749-7

 TAKIN' CHANCES FOR THE HOLIDAY - Various Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 3 Anamaira
ISBN OCTOBER 2006 (Reissue) PUBLISHER Rating Reviewer
1-58314-810-8 PRINCESS SISTER - Sheila Copeland Harlequin Kimani/Sepia ~ ~
1-58314-724-1 UNCONTROLLABLE PASSION - Gwynne Forster Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque ~ ~
0-75821-294-1 A SEASON OF MIRACLES - Various Authors Kensington Dafina/Romance ~ ~
ISBN SEPTEMBER 2006 PUBLISHER Rating Reviewer
0-75821-331-X SHATTERED TRUST - Leslie Esdaile Banks Kensington/Dafina ~ ~
1-58314-648-2

COUNT ON THIS - Niobia Bryant

 Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 4 Adrienne
1-58314-779-9 SHE'S MY BABY - Adrianne Byrd Harlequin Kimani/Romance 4+ Susan
0-75821-231-3 WHEN I FIRST SAW YOU - Angie Daniels Kensington Dafina/Romance ~ ~
1-58314-692-X KISSES AREN'T ALWAYS SWEET - J. Daniels Harlequin Kimani/Sepia ~ ~
1-58314-695-4 MCNEIL'S MATCH - Gwynne Forster Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 3 Susan
1-58314-682-2 ONE ON ONE - Bettye Griffin Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque ~ ~
1-58314-624-5 LET SLEEPING DOGS LIE - Patricia Haley Harlequin Kimani/New Spirit ~ ~
1-58571-193-4 THE BUSINESS OF LOVE - Cheris Hodges Genesis/Indigo 4 La-Tessa
1-58571-200-0 ROCK STAR - Roslyn Holcomb Genesis/Love Spectrum 4+ La-Tessa
1-58314-778-0 NIGHT HEAT - Brenda Jackson Harlequin Kimani/Romance 4+ Jennifer
1-58571-203-5 A DEAD MAN SPEAKS - Lisa Jones Johnson Genesis/Vibe 4 Adrienne
1-58314-781-0 EMBRACE THE MOONLIGHT - Wayne Jordan Harlequin Kimani/Romance ~ ~
1-58314-780-2 SWEET SURRENDER - Michelle Monkou Harlequin Kimani/Romance ~ ~
0-75821-431-6 WEAPON OF SEDUCTION - Maureen Smith Kensington Dafina/Romance 4 Tricia-Ann
1-58314-698-9 WHEN EVERYTHING'S SAID AND DONE - Eboni Snoe Harlequin Kimani/Sepia ~ ~
ISBN AUGUST 2006 PUBLISHER Rating Reviewer
1-58314-734-9 WHEN YOU WERE MINE - Adrienne Byrd Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 4 Susan
0-75821-308-5 WHEN YOU DANCE WITH THE DEVIL - Gwynne Forster Kensington/Dafina 4+ Wayne
0-75821-297-6 WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES - Carmen Green Kensington Dafina/Romance 3 Adrienne
1-58314-774-8 LOVE BECOMES HER - Donna Hill Harlequin Kimani/Romance 4 Marguerite
0-37376-745-5 IAN'S ULTIMATE GAMBLE - Brenda Jackson Silhouette/Desire 4 Jennifer
1-58314-644-X SHATTERED IMAGES - Marcia King-Gamble Harlequin Kimani/Sepia 3+ Marguerite
1-58571-199-3 SCENT OF RAIN - Annetta P. Lee Genesis/Mount Blue 2 La-Tessa
0-74328-159-4 DIARY OF A MISTRESS - Meisha Simon & Schuster/Touchstone 4+ Tricia
1-58314-698-9 LOVE IN THE LINEUP - Deborah Fletcher Mello Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 4 Susan
1-58571-185-3 LOVE IN HIGH GEAR - Charlotte Roy Genesis/Indigo 2 La-Tessa
1-58314-776-4 AN INNOCENT MAN - Deirdre Savoy Harlequin Kimani/Romance 4+ Betty
1-58314-777-2 A LOVER'S PRETENSE - AlTonya Washington Harlequin Kimani/Romance 4 Betty
0-75821-435-9 IN THE MIDST OF PASSION - AlTonya Washington Kensington Dafina/Romance 3+ Keren
1-58571-197-7 RISE OF THE PHOENIX - Kenneth Whetstone Genesis/Indigo Vibe ~ ~
1-58314-775-6 SOMEONE TO LOVE - Karen White-Owens Harlequin Kimani/Romance 3+ Keren
ISBN AUGUST 2006 (Reissues) PUBLISHER Rating Reviewer
1-58314-737-3 PERFECT PASSION - Monica Jackson Harlequin/Kimani Special Release ~ ~
ISBN JULY 2006 PUBLISHER Rating Reviewer
1-58571-177-2 LOVE ME CAREFULLY - Artiste A. Arthur Genesis/Indigo 3 Betty
0-44669-708-7 THE DAMNED - L. A. Banks St. Martin's Press ~ ~
1-58314-773-X IF YOU ONLY KNEW - Gwyneth Bolton Harlequin Kimani/Romance 3 La-Tessa
1-58314-460-X HEATED - Niobia Bryant Kensington Dafina/Romance 4 Tricia
0-7582-1433-2 TROUBLE - Ann Christopher Kensington Dafina/Romance 4+ Tricia
1-58314-471-3 HER SECRET LIFE - Gwynne Forster Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque ~ ~
1-58314-770-5 SOLID SOUL - Brenda Jackson Harlequin Kimani/Romance 4 Jennifer
1-58571-196-9 REHOBOTH ROAD - Anita Ballard-Jones Genesis/ ~ ~
1-58314-772-1 FLAMINGO PLACE - Marcia King-Gamble Harlequin Kimani/Romance ~ ~
1-58314-800-0 CHEMISTRY - Kim Louis Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 4 Tricia
0-75821-237-2 BITTERSWEET - Candice Poarch Kensington Dafina/Romance 4+ Tricia
1-58314-731-4 THE GAME OF LOVE - Doreen Rainey Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 3+ Susan
0-44669-705-2 LIKE SHEEP GONE ASTRAY - Leslie J. Sherrod Walk Worthy Press ~ ~
0-44657-746-4 DIVAS OF DAMASCUS ROAD - Michelle Stimpson Walk Worthy Press ~ ~
1-58571-198-5 NO ORDINARY LOVE - Angela Weaver Genesis/Indigo 4+ Betty
0-75821-259-3 VIEW PARK - Angela Winters Kensington/Dafina 4 Marguerite
ISBN JUNE 2006 PUBLISHER Rating Reviewer
1-58314-654-7 A TIME TO KEEP - Rochelle Alers Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 4+ La-Tessa
1-58314-679-2 LOVE ONCE AGAIN - Devon Vaughn Archer Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 3+ Betty
0-44669-708-7 FORGIVIN' AIN'T FORGETTIN' - Mata Elliot Warner/Walk Worthy Press ~ ~
1-58314-608-3 TANGLED ROOTS - Angela Henry Harlequin Kimani/Sepia ~ ~
1-58314-758-6 LONG DISTANCE LOVER - Donna Hill Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 4+ Susan
1-58571-174-8 CUPID - Barbara Keaton Genesis/Indigo 4 Betty
0-06084-755-7 DIARY OF A UGLY DUCKLING - Karyn Langhorne Harper Torch ~ ~
0-06075-399-4 THE SWEET SPOT - Kayla Perrin Avon ~ ~
0-75821-167-8 PASSIONATE ENCOUNTERS - Chilufiya Safaa Kensington Dafina/Romance 4 Tricia
1-58314-699-7 LOVE'S PORTRAIT - Kim Shaw Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 3 Adrienne
1-58314-633-4 MAY SUMMER NEVER END - Simona Taylor Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque ~ ~
1-59983-002-7 SECRET LOVERS - Various Authors Kensington/Dafina 2+ Marguerite
ISBN MAY 2006 PUBLISHER Rating Reviewer
1-58314-726-8 HOTEL PARADISE - Bridget Anderson Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque ~ ~
0-44669-316-2 SAVED FOLK IN THE HOUSE - Sonnie Beverly Walk Worthy Press ~ ~
1-58314-715-2 THE BREAKING POINT - Maxine Billings Harlequin/New Spirit ~ ~
0-75821-245-3 SILENT WAGER - Anita Bunkley Kensington Books ~ ~
0-75821-370-0 AGAIN - Susan Cullers Kensington/Brava ~ ~
0-37376-727-7 THE DURANGO AFFAIR - Brenda Jackson Silhouette/Desire 4 Keren
0-06057-531-X WINDS OF THE STORM - Beverly Jenkins Avon Books 4+ Jennifer
1-58571-186-1 MISTY BLUE - Dyanne Davis Genesis/Indigo ~ ~
0-84395-660-7 STRONGER THAN YESTERDAY - Nicole Knight Leisure Books ~ ~
0-37360-507-2 GETTING EVEN - Kayla Perrin Harlequin/Spice ~ ~
1-58314-541-9 THE HOUSE GUEST - Edwina Martin-Arnold Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 4 Betty
1-58314-664-4 WHEN HE HOLLERS, LET HIM GO - Teresa McClain-Watson Harlequin Kimani/Sepia ~ ~
0-06079-849-1 HIDDEN SINS - Selena Montgomery Harper Torch ~ ~
0-75820-967-3 THIS TIME - Ingrid Monique Dafina/Romance 3+ Susan
0-74328-737-1 A SIN AND A SHAME - Victoria Christopher Murray Simon & Schuster/Touchstone 4+ Tricia
1-58314-478-1 AT LAST - Carolyn Neal Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque ~ ~
1-58314-627-X THAT SUMMER AT BEACH AMERICA - Janice Sims Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque ~ ~
ISBN APRIL 2006 PUBLISHER Rating Reviewer
1-58314-551-6 MORE THAN GRACE - Kendra Norman Bellamy Harlequin Kimani/New Spirit ~ ~
1-89319-640-2 HIDDEN INTENTIONS - Meisha J. Camm Kensington Dafina/Romance ~ ~
1-58314-525-7 GROWN AND SEXY - Phillip Thomas Duck Harlequin Kimani/Sepia ~ ~
0-84395-571-6 STATE'S EVIDENCE - R. Barri Flowers Dorchester Publishing ~ ~
0-75820-959-2 THE SECRET - Shirley Hailstock Kensington Dafina/Romance 4 Tricia-Ann
0-44669-349-9 BROTHER WORD - Derek Jackson Warner/Walk Worthy Press ~ ~
1-58314-701-2 PROMISES OF THE HEART - Elaine Overton Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 4 Adrienne
1-58314-613-X ISLAND RENDEZVOUS - Michelle Monkou Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque ~ ~
1-58314-675-X BITTER WATER, BLESSED HEARTS - Adrienne Ellis Reeves Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque ~ ~
1-58571-179-9 BETWEEN TEARS - Pamela Ridley Genesis Indigo/Vibe 2+ Adrienne
1-58314-521-4

CLOSER I GET TO YOU - Melanie Schuster

 Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque 4 Keren