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Cilla

Cilla

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I have always considered myself to be a true book maniac. I read everything and I am always open to read new authors. I am a single MOM of one. I have been an avid reader since I was eight years old. I began early reading romance :-) I enjoy the magic, wonder, amusement and fun that you find between the covers of a book. I... more »
  • Baltimore, MD
  • member since September 15, 2007

Cilla’s last login was Saturday, November 26, 2011.

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  • Booksandthings

    Booksandthings says

    Hey Cila,

    You are invited to an online screening of the novel "Soul Baby" by author, writer and producer Joseph H. James, Jr. In the multimedia section, you will be able to listen to the free audio of the prologue, view the sultry music video of one of the theme songs sung by Broadway star ( original Rent cast) Byron Utley featuring top model and actress Brigid Turner and view the soulful book trailer. Soul Baby is available in paperback and all the major eBooks formats. Please check out the beautiful website at:

    www.soulbabynovel.com


    Enjoy!

    Posted 10 months ago. ( send a note )
  • D K Gaston

    D K Gaston says

    Thanks for the friendship Cilla. Happy reading. Peace.

    --DK

    Posted 2 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Chelece W

    Chelece W says

    Thanks Sistah Cilla! I can't wait for the Captured discussion.

    Posted 3 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Patricia Sargeant

    Patricia Sargeant says

    Hi, 'Cilla!

    Thank you for being a friend.

    Happy reading!

    Patricia

    Posted 3 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Toshika

    Toshika says

    Thanks Cilla!
    Usually, I update my shelves at least once weekly.
    Please drop by anytime. It's always great hearing from friends.
    Enjoy the rest of your summer also.
    Have a great weekend!

    Posted 3 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Debra Phillips

    Debra Phillips says

    The new book has finally hit the book store and already it’s
    Getting good reviews. Check out Love Trumps Game by d. y. Phillips, and tell a friend. An excerpt can be found at:
    www.debraphillips.homestead.com .

    Posted 3 years ago. ( send a note )
  • ToyToy

    ToyToy says

    Hey 'Cilla. I see you're a big fan of Walter Mosely. Do I need to read his books in a certain order? I'm looking to read something different.

    Posted 3 years ago. ( send a note )
  • zluv

    zluv says

    Hello Cilla - Thanks for accepting me as a friend.

    Posted 3 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Iris B

    Iris B says

    Black Romance group on Shelfari has selected "Once You've Touche The Heart", my first novel as one of their next reads.
    They also select "No One But You" by Maureen Smith. The discussion will be held in June. If you are not a member of Shelfari, come on over and join.
    Please be sure to send me an add friend request. If you are already a member, stop in and say hello.

    Thank you to Deatri King-Bey (Sister's been sharing info with the new comer :-) ) and to Victoria Wells for always looking out. Much love to you.

    Posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Gwyneth Bolton

    Gwyneth Bolton says

    Happy Easter to you, Cilla! Have a wonderful and blessed week.

    (And October will be here before we know it along with the final Hightower...)

    Posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Jennifer Coissiere

    Jennifer Coissiere says

    Thanks. I don't always take a cute picture, because I usually have a scowl on my face. LOL

    Posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Deatri King-Bey

    Deatri King-Bey says

    Dee here from your Black Romance Book Club.
    http://www.shelfari.com/groups/12038/about

    One of our very own has a new book out.
    Let's Read When Love Comes Around by Victoria Wells!

    We'll start discussion on April 3,2009.

    You are cordially invited to attend the 15 year anniversary of the Romance Slam Jam conference. This is the only conference that celebrates readers and authors of Black romance. For full details, view the website at: http://www.romanceslamjam.org/Conference/Newsletter/Articles/RSJCruise2010.htm

    Spread the word.

    Happy Reading
    Deatri King-Bey

    Posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Jen

    Jen says

    Happy Birthday Cilla!!
    Enjoy your day!

    Posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • DeBerryandGrant

    DeBerryandGrant says

    We're having a CONTEST!
    EVER BEEN BROKE?
    In our new book What Doesn't Kill You, the main character, Tee Hodges, loses her job and just about everything else except her mind and her sense of humor. So we're having a contest--tell us your best BROKE STORY! And win prizes!! Visit http://deberryandgrant.com, http://twomindsfull.blogspot.com, http://blog.myspace.com/twomindsfull for contest details!!!!

    AND

    Sunday, Dec 21 6:10PM-7PM. We're going to be on Blogtalk Radio with our friend and sister author, Donna Hill. If you're free please drop by http://blogtalkradio.com/author-donna-hill at 6:10pm to listen and/or call 347 426-3649 to join in the chat.

    AND
    Did you know December is National Buy a Book by Somebody Black and Give it to Somebody Not Black Month? Check out our friend Carleen Brice at http://welcomewhitefolks.blogspot.com/

    ENJOY YOUR WEEKEND!

    Posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • DeBerryandGrant

    DeBerryandGrant says

    We haven't been reading much these days, but we have been busy writing and counting our many blessings! And we now dates and cities for our Tour for What Doesn't Kill You--which will be released Jan. 6, 2009. Please visit our website: http://deberryandgrant.com/DGTours.html for exact times, locations and for updates. Come and see us if we're in/near your city-and PLEASE spread the word!

    Posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Carlotta C

    Carlotta C says

    Actually I am reading "The Darkness" now. Still loving them.

    Posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • SJF BOOKS

    SJF BOOKS says

    Thanks for friending me!

    Sav

    Posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Deatri King-Bey

    Deatri King-Bey says

    Hello Everyone,

    This is your friendly reminder that we’ll start our book discussion on Protect and Serve by Gwyneth Bolton on 10 October in your Black Romance Group.

    There is still room on the Romance Slam Jam Cruise. Come and hang out with some of your favorite Black romance authors.
    http://www.romanceslamjam.org/conference/Newsletter/Articles/RSJCruise2010.htm

    Spread the word about the book discussion and the cruise

    Peace
    Deatri

    Posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • DallasDiva710

    DallasDiva710 says

    Cilla,
    Hi just stopping by. What are you reading?

    Posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Nikki M

    Nikki M says

    I think we have a lot of books in common.

    Posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )